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Despite YouTube's attempts to safeguard user anonymity, intelligence agencies, hackers and online advertising companies can still determine which videos a user is watching, according to Ben - Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) research.

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After retiring in 2011, Buchanon had an idea for an app called Tappish, which allowed users to compare and share photos, audio and videos.
While Nintendo (ntdoy) is known for its mark on the video game industry, Miitomo served as social app, allowing users to communication and create Miis, which serve as Nintendo's avatars.
With the new Echo that features a screen, users have the options to voice call, video call or «drop in» — which lets users instantly connect with the person they are calling if they enable «drop in» permission (kind of like an intercom).
While the vast majority of Pornhub's revenue comes from ads that appear alongside its videos, the site generates a portion of its earnings from its streaming - subscription service, called Pornhub Premium, which provides users with access to ad - free videos and HD content.
What's ironic is that while YouTube started purely as a repository for user - generated content, the company has recognized that it needs higher quality videos to draw the kinds of advertisers it wants — which sounds a lot like television's model.
ISIS (also known as the Islamic State) uses Telegram channels — which allow users to broadcast messages to an unlimited number of subscribers — to spread its propaganda, including images, audio messages, videos, and official statements.
Google (googl) announced Thursday that Chrome 64, which will be made available to the general public at the start of next year, will only allow autoplay videos when the audio is muted, or when the user has expressed interest in the content.
He scrapped several original video series, which were tough for users to locate on the service and struggled to gain an audience.
In addition, Snapchat has rolled out numerous new ad formats, including sponsored lenses that let users overlay graphics and animations over their selfies and its native - video ad product called 3V, which stands for Vertical, Video, Vvideo ad product called 3V, which stands for Vertical, Video, VVideo, Views.
Shasta Ventures has invested in Doctor on Demand, which lets users see board - certified physicians, psychologists and lactation consultants by video call.
Tinder recently acquired visual storytelling app Wheel, which allows users to have conversations by sharing and creating videos together.
Launched by YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, the new video application for your mobile phone is positioned to rival six - second video app Vine and Instagram's new video capacity, which allows users to record up to 15 seconds of video at a time.
In the video below, BlackBerry's official blogger Donny Halliwell unveils the premium smartphone, which comes with a «hand - wrapped genuine Italian leather battery cover,» and a collection of chargers that allows the user to charge up anywhere in the world.
Set - top box Roku, which helps users play online video on their TVs, is also coming to Canada this year, joining devices like Boxee and Microsoft's Xbox console.
The device, which leverages cloud - based software, provides auditory and visual alerts to remind users to take medication, educational videos, and time messages of encouragement.
CEO Greg Isenberg brought his five software engineers from Montreal to San Francisco to help run his company, 5by, which developed an app that sifts through online videos and delivers them to users based on mood, social interests and time of day.
Insiders tell Bloomberg the tech giant is partnering with Hulu to create 360 degree promotional videos for Daydream, Google's hybrid store and user immersive software platform, which is designed to display on smartphone screens and plug into the company's cardboard VR headsets or visors.
According to TechCrunch, founders Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy have filed a restraining order against Reggie Brown, the guy who claims to have who first developed the idea for Snapchat, which allows users to send photos and videos that disappear in seconds.
Its app allows users in real time to share photos and videos, which are automatically tagged by location.
A video demonstration of Shazam's AR tech, which AR startup Zappar helped build, shows that when users hover their phones over a Shazam logo, the logo triggers their phones to display digital graphics on top of the design.
Facebook (fb) has reportedly told some of its media partners that it is working on a new feature called Collections, which would bundle articles and videos from those outlets together in the news feed, making it easier for users to find them, according to a report from Business Insider.
-- Jamie Siminoff, CEO and chief inventor of Ring, the maker of the Ring Video Doorbell which allows users to answer the door from anywhere via smartphone.
In the latest example of this continuing trend, the social networking giant is said to be working on something similar to Snapchat Discover, the feature through which media partners such as CNN (twx) and BuzzFeed post their articles and videos for Snapchat users to browse.
All sorts of social action apps have already sprung up, including Berlin - based «Refugees Welcome,» which has helped dozens of German citizens invite refugees into their homes, as well as «Mobile Justice,» an app related to the #BlackLivesMatter movement and giving users the ability to zap video footage from a phone directly to the American Civil Liberties Union.
Preexisitng products include a flagship app that lets users create GIFs, videos, drawings and photo slideshows, as well as Kanvas Keyboard, which allows users to send GIFs, stickers or edited photos and videos via any messaging platform.
Video game distributor Zynga is actually much more, leveraging data from each game interaction and selling insights to determine which games users play so similar games can be created.
By selling its video conferencing business, Citrix (ctxs) will be able to focus more on its key products like XenApps and XenDesktop, which help IT departments manage users desktops and applications.
It's also a good bet that the future is three - dimensional, which is why every household is going to want a good, inexpensive VR headset with which to view all those user - created photos and videos.
We caught up with Ocho's founding duo and picked their brains about their brand - new baby, which they describe as «a beautiful, user - friendly social video platform with a superior experience to enhance how we see and share the world.»
As the social - media giant, which currently has 1.1 billion users, works to revive its image, it has announced several new features in recent weeks, including Twitter - like hashtags, Vine - like video clips and Twitter - like verified pages.
In addition, Instagram is debuting new cities for «geostickers,» which are graphics that users can place on photos or videos that indicate what city they are posting from.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg poked a little fun at himself talking about a new feature called Watch Party, which lets Facebook users view videos together with their friends.
Plex users typically use the app to stream local content from their computer or a network - attached storage drive to their TV, which is why many were very surprised to see an online video ad being inserted into their videos.
In a blog post Wednesday morning, the company announced that users would have the option of livestreaming through Facebook groups and Facebook events, plus new features like «Live Reactions,» which allow viewers to send Facebook reactions (like, love, wow, etc.) to appear on the livestreaming video in real time.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that video is his service's future, and is reportedly obsessed with Facebook Live, which recently opened up to all users.
Hulu just enhanced its ability to target programming to user preferences with the acquisition, for an undisclosed amount, of the Video Genome Project, which was backed by venture capital firm Segel Group Limited.
The app's most popular video feature is Stories, which strings together a series of snaps from one location submitted by millions of users there.
They communicate certain information to us or to third parties about how online services are used (e.g. which pages and advertisements have been viewed), about users» preferences (e.g. what size font a user prefers) and for site functionality (e.g. remembering where a user paused watching video content).
More than 40 billion photos and videos are shared each day by more than 700 million users of Instagram, which is owned by Facebook.
Growth in Snapchat's user base slowed down last year after Facebook's Instagram copied Snapchat's «stories» feature, which lets users post short video clips that disappear after 24 hours.
Now Twitter, which has 302 million active users, faces deep questions about the future of its messaging service, which is built around 140 - character snippets of text in a world that is increasingly about photos and video.
Flipboard, which claims 100 million active users, has two twists on its version of video ads worth paying attention to.
The CEO then added that his answer meant «no» in terms of the conspiracy theory that keeps getting passed around, but noted that the social network does allow users to record videos, which have an audio component.
Los Angeles - based startup Vyng Inc., which allows smartphone users to play videos as ringtones, has raised an undisclosed amount...
Instagram has a new feature called Stories, which lets its 500 million users create slideshows of images and videos that...
She does like YouTube, though: In a speech at Google's developer conference last year, Wojcicki said she had been a strong proponent of Google's decision to buy YouTube for $ 1.65 billion in 2006, after seeing a user - uploaded video of kids lip - syncing to the Backstreet Boys get far more traffic on Google Video than the premium studio content for which she had helped cut dvideo of kids lip - syncing to the Backstreet Boys get far more traffic on Google Video than the premium studio content for which she had helped cut dVideo than the premium studio content for which she had helped cut deals.
These «dark posts» — sponsored Facebook posts that can only be seen by users with specific profiles — included videos aimed at African - Americans in which Hillary Clinton refers to black men as predators, for example.
It attracted a devoted audience posting links to news, images and video, which fellow users vote on to rank their importance.
Instagram announced users can now add GIF stickers to all photos and videos uploaded to Stories with more than 100,000 moving stickers to choose from, as well as see which movable images are trending.
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