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Despite challenges, Netflix says its ad tier is doing well

January 7, 2023

In November, Netflix unveiled its long-anticipated ad-supported tier which offers customers in select markets, including the U.S., the ability to offset the cost of a Netflix subscription by allowing their viewing to be interrupted with ad breaks. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Netflix President of Worldwide Advertising, Jeremi Gorman, offered some initial […]

Despite challenges, Netflix says its ad tier is doing well by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

This pepper spray will phone your friends as you mace your assailants

January 7, 2023

From the desk of ‘I’m not sure this is a good idea’ at CES in Las Vegas, comes 444. The early-stage startup is planning to combine pepper spray with some electronics so a potential attack victim’s friends can be notified when they’ve had to deploy the defence spray to get themselves out of a bind. […]

This pepper spray will phone your friends as you mace your assailants by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch

Is Adobe using your photos to train its AI? It’s complicated

January 7, 2023

A sharp-eyed developer at Krita noticed recently that, in the settings for their Adobe Creative Cloud account, the company had opted them (and everyone else) into a “content analysis” program whereby they “may analyze your content using techniques such as machine learning (e.g. for pattern recognition) to develop and improve our products and services.” Some […]

Is Adobe using your photos to train its AI? It’s complicated by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch

NFT marketplace SuperRare cuts 30% of staff

January 6, 2023

The NFT marketplace SuperRare is cutting 30% of its staff, according to a Slack message from CEO John Crain. Crain posted a screenshot of the message on Twitter. I have some tough news to share: pic.twitter.com/iLDKqgyhQa — SuperRare John 💎 (@SuperRareJohn) January 6, 2023 “During the recent bull run, we grew in tandem with the […]

NFT marketplace SuperRare cuts 30% of staff by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch

Verizon’s +Play subscription store to later open to non-Verizon customers

January 6, 2023

Verizon last month introduced a new subscription service aggregator, +Play, into open beta, allowing its customers to purchase and manage subscriptions to over 20 services, including Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, HBO Max, ESPN+, discovery+, AMC+, NFL+, NBA League Pass and NBA TV. But while the initial version of the service is expected to launch in the […]

Verizon’s +Play subscription store to later open to non-Verizon customers by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch