Twitch
… Sometime this year, Twitch is going to open up monetization tools, including subscriptions and bits, “to most streamers, from day one,” according to an open letter from CEO Dan Clancy . …
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Two of our favorite art TVs are more than 40 percent off this weekend
… The 65-inch CanvasTV is down to $779.99 $520 off — its best price of the year — while Samsung’s like-minded Frame TV is on sale in multiple sizes starting at $587.99 $312 off . …
Spotify
… Image: Spotify Spotify is testing a feature that syncs audiobooks with paper editions Jess Weatherbed Jan 20 The best alternatives to Spotify for listening to music Barbara Krasnoff Jan 15 Spotify is hiking prices again Jess Weatherbed Jan 15 Emma Roth Jan 8 Sega is suing the person who allegedly u… …
The cost of the smart home is going up
… But those higher costs don’t fully explain the price creep, and the question still remains: Are they worth it yet? …
You’re about to feel the AI money squeeze
… Once companies cemented their power, they raised prices, added new revenue streams, and delivered a return to investors. …
Entertainment
… Altman proved that AI is led by the wrong people Dyson’s super-slim PencilWash just hit its best price to date for Memorial Day
AI ‘content creators’ are getting harder to spot
… Read this The headline of Jess Weatherbed’s recent story for The Verge says it all: “Let us filter AI slop, you cowards.” The Verge recently reported that grifters are using AI avatars of fake Black people to hawk mass-produced products via drop shipping at inflated prices on social media. …
Drones
… I’ve updated my story with some pros, cons, a few key specs, pricing and price comparisons, and impressions from other reviewers now that the embargo has lifted. …
Why Jonah Peretti sold BuzzFeed
… And that applies to the monetization side as well. …
Copyright
… Everyone is stealing TV Fed up with increasing subscription prices, viewers embrace rogue streaming boxes. …