TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

Real-life fashion brands use NFTs for marketing in virtual worlds like Minecraft , plus several Atari and Microsoft video games. The fundamental value NFTs offer to bridge virtual fashion items with video games is the option to secure custody of the item for use in other games or mobile apps.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Artists on Twitter have a request: stop quote-tweeting their work. Artists say quote tweets take attention away from their profiles, making it harder for them to be discovered, while someone else gets the glory. PSA to All Artists?? Non-Artists: don’t QRT art. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 13, 2020

1) Water.org provided followers with video content on how the work of Water.org is directly tied to preventing the spread of COVID-19. Video collaboration with Sony artists Marc Scibilia and voice over by Water.org co-founder Matt Damon. Watch Video.

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The Verge

JUNE 17, 2020

It’s the work of Maxim Zhestkov , a Russian media artist — and the similarities between his work and the graphics in Sony’s PS5 video make us think his studio was commissioned to make those graphics. Let’s take a look at some of what was shown in the PS5 video and compare it to his work. I’ll say which is in the caption.).

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

It’s a continuation and deepening of the agreement that allows TikTok’s massive user base to use songs from UMG artists. TikTokers get to use more of the music they love as the soundtrack for their videos, the artists behind the works get paid, and UMG gets greater access to a proven viral hit-making machine. It’s a smart move.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

If you can host a popular talk show in Animal Crossing , why not stage an official music video there? Particularly when, as you’ll see in Sylvan Esso ’s official “Ferris Wheel” music video, the results are excellent. This actually isn’t the first official music video shot in Animal Crossing , by the way.

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The Verge

MAY 3, 2021

As it prepares to do battle in court with Apple over App Store fees, Epic Games has acquired ArtStation, an online marketplace for digital artists, the companies announced. Founded in 2014, ArtStation is a popular portfolio site for professional artists in gaming and entertainment. ArtStation. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Patreon has its problems, but generally speaking, it's popular among YouTubers, artists, and indie game developers of all stripes. Some YouTubers have even shut off ads on their channels, relying entirely on fan contributions through Patreon to stay afloat.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Spotify is testing a new TikTok-style video feed in its beta iOS app that shows fullscreen video clips as songs are played, TechCrunch reports. The feature was first spotted by Chris Messina , who posted a video of the feed in action. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Amazon is adding a large vault of music videos to its Amazon Music Unlimited service. Unlike some competitors like YouTube Music, Amazon’s videos are only available to paying subscribers, according to Android Police — not listeners on the ad-sponsored free tier. There will also be music video playlists to watch through.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Parker and Stone had already begun assembling an AI artist team for a film they were developing, and when COVID intervened they focused on creating the tools for use later. South Park creators’ deepfake video startup Deep Voodoo conjures $20M in new funding by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Video is the beating heart of the most popular content online these days, and it’s not just because it’s entertaining. It’s also because of how accessible it is: it’s become incredibly easy for anyone, whether you’re technical or not, to make, post or watch video.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 26, 2021

Bright , a live video platform that lets fans engage in live conversations with their favorite creators and celebs, has raised $15 million in new funding, the company announced today. Live video platform Bright lets you Zoom with your favorite creators. RIT Capital and Regah Ventures also co-led.

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The Verge

JANUARY 8, 2021

Now, Sony is expanding the audio tech into video. The company says it’s working with record labels and service providers to start streaming video content with 360 Reality Audio later this year, and the first example will be a live performance from Sony-signed artist Zara Larsson next week.

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 15, 2021

A self-proclaimed "video-game artist" going by Kommander Karl began making TikTok videos of himself reloading everyday household objects like toasters and pencil sharpeners in a way that you would swear was from your favorite first-person shooter. Some went viral, like his "Nice Caulk" video, which racked up 2.2

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Squint has created software that makes it easy to train manufacturing workers on hardware and techniques used in a plant, capturing documentation from video of experienced practitioners demonstrating those skills on real hardware. In April 2024, it unveiled Squint 2.0, Customers include Ford, Michelin, and Colgate-Palmolive.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

If you purchased a Peloton bike or treadmill to exercise with during the pandemic, you’ll soon have a new collection of classes to take from a familiar artist. Peloton says that Beyoncé is one of the most requested artists for its playlists.

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The Verge

JANUARY 15, 2021

The rights to create art with Vantablack were granted exclusively to one artist, Anish Kapoor. Kapoor’s license and Vantablack’s other use in the military and aerospace industries have kept it out of reach of the average artist or car enthusiast, giving its visual effect an even more alluring quality.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 18, 2025

speedups for text-to-video generation, nearly 2x faster inference for recommender systems and over 2x speedups for rendering. Its part of the NVIDIA RTX PRO Blackwell series of workstation and server GPUs announced today at NVIDIA GTC , the global AI conference taking place through Friday, March 21, in San Jose, California.

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TechCrunch

JULY 22, 2021

VOCHI , a Belarus-based startup behind a clever computer vision-based video editing app used by online creators, has raised an additional $2.4 To do so, VOCHI leverages a proprietary computer vision-based video segmentation algorithm that applies various effects to specific moving objects in a video or to images in static photos.

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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2021

the financial services company founded by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, is acquiring a majority stake in Tidal, the high-fidelity audio and video streaming service led by Jay-Z. His answer: to find “new ways for artists to support their work.” Artist-owners included Coldplay, Rihanna, Daft Punk, and Madonna. Square, Inc.,

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2021

Bright , a live video platform that lets fans Zoom with their favorite creators and celebs, has raised $15 million in new funding, the company announced today. In other words, Bright doesn’t only showcase Hollywood entertainment or top artists — it’s open to anyone whose fan base would be willing to pay to hear them talk.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 12, 2025

These executives have built their companies around their respective cultures, from creating iced teas derived from ingredients native to the Caribbean, to designing moccasins in partnership with Indigenous artists, to putting a fresh spin on Japanese mochi.

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Because a hybrid event can be so engaging and the video elements of that event can be used as a lead generation tool and future webinar, you want to make sure that you consider using high-quality equipment and hiring a professional event videographer. Ways a Hybrid Event Will Use Video. Why Does Video Style Matter? .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

With a virtual format, you have the advantage of offering more variety since you can easily change the video source and even use pre-recorded video content. Consider things like ebooks, video or audio files, or even a private livestream session with a celebrity. 9) Movie screenings. 10) Hybrid concerts.

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TechNode

MAY 6, 2024

Universal Music Group (UMG) will bring its artists back to short video platform TikTok via a new deal, the two companies said in a joint statement, three months after UMG-owned music was removed from TikTok due to the parties having failed to renew a licensing agreement. Universal Music Group ]

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Share Stories, Photos, and Videos from Events. You should be regularly photographing and recording videos at important events that your nonprofit hosts. A day or two after the event, write up a brief blog post summarizing the event, with a Flickr slide show or YouTube video recapping the event. Provide Organizational Updates.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 7, 2012

Share Stories, Photos, and Videos from Events. You should be regularly photographing and recording videos at important events that your nonprofit hosts. A day or two after the event, write up a brief blog post summarizing the event, with a Flickr slide show or YouTube video recapping the event. Provide Organizational Updates.

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Association TV

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

You want current and potential members to visit your website and sign up for memberships, subscribe to your newsletter, look at your different pages and watch your videos. We particularly appreciate search bar suggestions, like how Spotify invites users to search not only a song title but an artist or a podcast too.

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The Verge

MARCH 11, 2021

I’m sure some people really hope so — like whoever paid almost $390,000 for a 50-second video by Grimes or the person who paid $6.6 million for a video by Beeple. Sorry, I was busy right-clicking on that Beeple video and downloading the same file the person paid millions of dollars for. I’m an artist. Image: Beeple.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2021

A new music platform, Uppbeat , aims to make it easier for YouTubers and other content creators to find quality free music to use in their videos. Currently, if a YouTuber gets a copyright claim over music in their video, it can cause them to lose income. The idea for the startup comes from Lewis Foster and Matt Russell, the U.K.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2021

It was a hassle-free sticker marketplace that allowed artists to upload their stickers and sell them through the platform for end-users to use in a number of locations. In 2017, MojiLala released a new app called Surreal , which allowed artists to sell virtual objects to end users and lay them over their camera to record fun content.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The singer made his internet-hating comments to the Coda Collection, which, somewhat ironically, is a video streaming service available on Amazon featuring music concerts, documentaries, and more from artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, and the Rolling Stones, the latter of which Daltrey referred to as a "Mediocre Pub.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

She commissioned it from an artist for $5,000 and even kept the receipts as proof. It wasn’t until this month that she ran into a problem: the artist, alleging that Melody owed him money, filed a copyright complaint claiming that she didn’t actually own her body — he did. and “Is Hentai Art?”

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

I’ve often heard that Shenmue set the standard for a living, breathing open world in video games when it was released on Sega Dreamcast in 1999. It was followed by some of the most highly anticipated video game sequels ever made, and Shenmue III set a record for the most-funded Kickstarter game in 2015.

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The Verge

MAY 11, 2021

Amazon has never revealed who this “original Alexa” is, but journalist Brad Stone says he tracked her down, and she is Nina Rolle, a voiceover artist based in Boulder, Colorado. Characteristically secretive, Amazon has never revealed the name of the voice artist behind Alexa. then this Verge video came out [.]

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The Verge

MARCH 7, 2022

Come sail away with Hundred Rabbits In 2017, on a 10-meter-long sailboat off the coast of French Polynesia, Canadian artists Devine Lu Linvega and Rekka Bellum — also known as the two-person studio / collective Hundred Rabbits — realized that something had to change about the way they worked.

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