The Verge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Photo: Google. Google just wrapped up its fall hardware event where it debuted the Pixel 5, the less expensive Pixel 4A 5G, the oft-rumored Chromecast with Google TV software built in, as well as the Nest Audio smart speaker. Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. The $99 Nest Audio speaker can apparently deliver a wall of sound.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Photo by Snap. Snapchat’s newly signed deal with NBCUniversal will bring audio from The Office , Bridesmaids , Parks and Recreation , Saturday Night Live , and more to the platform (via The Hollywood Reporter ). Users can add the audio clips to their snaps — just like TikTok — and then send them to their friends.

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The Verge

AUGUST 28, 2020

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. Though it has shied away from a big redesign of its basic app icon grid, Roku also keeps improving upon its software: the ad-supported Roku Channel offers free TV shows and movies, and there’s now a dedicated kids section for surfacing family-friendly content. Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge.

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The Verge

JULY 29, 2020

Photo by James Bareham / The Verge. They can’t match the listening experience of our audio-first picks below, but many people will be more than satisfied by what the 1000XM3s put out. Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge. Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. Sony WH-1000XM3.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 8, 2012

Next, the webinar highlights the need to create a video and digital photography library and demonstrates how to use Windows Live Photo Gallery and Windows Live Movie Maker to create videos and slideshows for YouTube and Flickr. The webinar begins with defining Web 1.0

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

There are some universal elements to any compelling story, whether they’re in books, the news, articles, blogs, or movies. Note – Photos or a video of your characters are HIGHLY recommended. Large, beautiful photos of the family, perhaps in front of their humble home). Photos and videos are crucial to the success of your story.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge. Right now, when you plug in headphones to your controller on Xbox, your speakers stay on, too, which means if you want to have the audio just play in your headphones, you have to separately turn down the volume on your speakers. Microsoft said in its blog. “It

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

at B&H Photo. It has rotating speakers that point upward for Atmos content and then rotate forward for regular stereo audio. 55-inch: $1,049.99 (normally $1,299.99) at Best Buy | Samsung | B&H Photo. It has rotating speakers that point upward for Atmos content and then rotate forward for regular stereo audio.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. And the company’s first 5G-capable phones, the Pixel 5 and 4A 5G, will now default to using 4G for simple tasks like web browsing and texting, but they will flip on the 5G connection for streaming movies or watching large files. GIF: Google.

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M+R

MAY 10, 2021

As video content on social media continues to reign supreme and audio-only content, spurred on by Twitter Spaces and Clubhouse, grows, it’s important for nonprofits to prioritize accessibility when publishing content online. Audio Descriptions . Captions .

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The Verge

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge. If you want a small, relatively unobtrusive display that you can use to watch movies or look through your Blink or Ring smart home cameras, this is a solid (and now, affordable) option. Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge. Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. Image: Amazon.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Consider things like ebooks, video or audio files, or even a private livestream session with a celebrity. Make sure you promote them in a way that is both effective and appealing, with clear descriptions and attractive photos. 9) Movie screenings. These types of events also work well alone or in small groups.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. There are dedicated tabs for movies and TV shows (along with a personalized “For You” section that mixes them together), but Google is clearly trying to break down the walls between streaming platforms.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge. Photo editors can get Photoshop (the best-known photo manipulation software that’s widely used by professionals) and Lightroom (for image processing) for $9.99 If you bought a new Windows laptop on Black Friday or received one as a gift, you may be struggling to figure out which apps to download.

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The Verge

AUGUST 4, 2021

Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for HBO. The HBO Max team wants its app to not just be the place people find big movie premieres but podcasts, too. But because we’re early days on scripted original audio content we do look at this as something that we’ll learn from, and we’ll see how it develops over time as we go from here.”. “But

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TechNode

APRIL 26, 2024

Alibaba Clouds Emote Portrait Alive (EMO) model, which is able to convert portrait photos into talking and even singing avatars is now available on its Tongyi Qianwen app, in a move the tech giant hopes will bring a wider user base to test its GenAI tool. Alibaba Cloud, in Chinese ]

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge. Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge. Your partner or friend can use the smart display as a digital photo frame, for instance, or use it to make Zoom calls, watch videos, or control a wealth of smart home devices. Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge. A few gifts that (should) arrive on time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Photo by Global Fund for Children. In our opinion, purchasing the DSLR body and lens kit is a great investment, especially if you’ll be taking photos or shooting video throughout the year. DSLR Audio Isn’t Good. To capture better audio get a camera with a mic-in jack (these are a bit more expensive) or get a portable recorder.

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Global Giving

APRIL 28, 2016

Use the first column for imagery and the second column for audio. A video treatment app like Cinema FV5 or Movie Looks (to add color treatments to your video, if so desired). iMovie (for assembling all the pieces into a movie. Featured Photo: Using Texting to Increase Literacy in Afghanistan by Afghan Institute of Learning.

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The Verge

MAY 2, 2021

USB-C, USB-A, audio jack on the left. Gen 1 Type-A, and a 3.5mm combination audio jack. If you’re looking for an affordable Netflix machine, the Spin is a great candidate — especially given its movie-friendly 16:9 aspect ratio. My one disappointment was audio. It’s also quite portable at 2.65

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The Verge

MARCH 19, 2022

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. First off, it has a 120Hz refresh rate screen for smoother scrolling and gaming, Face ID for easier unlocking (the Air uses Touch ID), and a four-speaker audio setup for bigger sound when it comes to time to binge. Apple’s 11-inch iPad Pro packs plenty to love, including a 120Hz display and Face ID.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Photo by Snap. Snapchat is adding audio from Sony Music Entertainment to its Sounds library, according to a report by Variety. Earlier this month, Snap signed a deal with NBCUniversal , adding audio from popular shows and movies, like The Office , SNL , Shrek , Bridesmaids , and more to its Sounds library.

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The Verge

JUNE 19, 2021

Photo by Frazer Harrison / Getty Images for BMI. If you’ve spent some time playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart , you might feel like you’re playing a blockbuster family-friendly action movie — and that’s not just because of the game’s many perfectly timed set pieces. But I suggest you also scroll through his IMDb page.

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The Verge

JANUARY 30, 2021

one combination audio jack, and Acer’s AC port. The bottom of the chassis got warm during an intense day of Chrome multitasking, downloading and updating, photo editing, Zoom calls, Spotify streaming, and Netflix watching, but it was never uncomfortable to touch. inches thick). You get one USB 3.2 Gen 1, one HDMI 2.0,

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The Verge

OCTOBER 3, 2020

One thing that did surprise me was the audio. There’s probably no laptop I’ve tested this year, of any size or price, that I’d rather watch a movie on. The ZenBook’s audio is certified by Harman Kardon and includes a “smart amplifier chip” that’s meant to prevent damage to the speakers’ coils.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2007

But one scenario, well I had that very question in a video I just published : I create a short movie, comprised of a video clip and three digital photos that I took, my -over and a royalty-free soundtrack song, which I bought from Premium Beat. Must I always create credits for the movie, shown at the end? shout-out???

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2021

The audio quality has been further refined, and Sony added key features it frustratingly omitted last time — like IPX4 water and sweat resistance. The 1000XM4s also raise the bar for wireless audio and battery life in noise-canceling earbuds. But Sony’s audio prowess extends through all frequencies.

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2011

An effective nonprofit video can be as simple as a Flickr photo stream set to an audio track or a really great interview. Tools such as Apple's iMovie or Windows Live Movie Maker might already be at the disposal of organizations, as they are often included with computer purchases, and are a great choice for beginning video editors.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge. Photo by Cameron Faulkner / The Verge. Photo: Dan Seifert / The Verge. Google’s latest Nest Audio speakers are available as a duo for $170, knocking $20 off the usual price for buying two together. B&H Photo is actually offering a slightly bigger price cut of $230 off.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Photo: Dan Seifert / The Verge. The capable Nest Audio smart speaker is back down to $60. Google’s Nest Audio is the successor to the original Google Home from 2016. Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge. If you’re interested — and you should be — you can sign up right here. Read our full review.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. Shared with You, meanwhile, will show movies and series that have been shared from Messages in their own row within the Apple TV app. That will change next week: Apple has confirmed tvOS 15 will become widely available to everyone on September 20th.

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The Verge

APRIL 29, 2021

Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. I’m still waiting for a way to clear the “continue watching” row, where shows and movies can sometimes just get stuck — even after you’ve finished streaming them. Bluetooth Audio stuttering improvements in some Apps. Wi-Fi Improvements for 5Ghz and Mesh networks.

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The Verge

APRIL 28, 2021

Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge. An “Intelligent Color Engine” will adjust your color profile based on the task you’re doing — so colors might be more vivid while you’re watching a movie and more true-to-life while you’re editing photos, for example. Another thing I’m curious to test more completely is the audio.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

There are very affordable TVs that have Amazon’s Fire TV software built-in, as well as more high-end options like QLED and OLED TVs that are best paired with a PS5 and Xbox Series X for gaming (or just if you want the best picture quality and contrast for TV shows and movies). Photo: Dan Seifert / The Verge. It normally costs $60.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Adobe Photoshop is a key tool for image and photo editing, but it’s super expensive, thanks to its monthly $9.99 while still offering tons of powerful tools for editing your photos. Local media playback isn’t the critical function it once was, thanks to the rise of streaming as the main way of consuming movies, TV shows, and music.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2012

access related text, images, audio, and other content from. What all these apps have in common is that they use Worldcat , the enormous global catalog of library collections, to provide detailed information about books, CDs, and movies. databases (of music, books, and movies, respectively) they own or would. like to own.

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The Verge

MAY 19, 2021

It has a new kind of display so good I think it is the best thing for watching movies that isn’t a high-end television. Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. The magic kicks in when you are viewing videos or photos in full-screen. Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. inch iPad Pro.

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