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If you use AI for your product video, I respect your company less
Imagine if the first time you spoke to a potential vendor for your company, you were directed to leave a message on their answering machine. Or if you went to a fast food restaurant that didn’t have a single picture of their food options – only drawings. Would you respect that brand? Would you eat that burger? I’m going to…
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Google rolls out Veo 3 video generator, try it for free using credits
Google is rolling out Veo 3 to everyone using Vertex AI, which is an ML-testing platform provided by Google Cloud. Unlike Sora and other generative video AI models, Veo 3 is a state-of-the-art video generator trained on millions of YouTube videos, and it can generate realistic videos, but great quality comes at a high cost. Veo 3 isn’t free, but…
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5 best Prime Video movies to stream now before they leave this month
As the month winds down, now’s the perfect time to squeeze in a few great Prime Video picks before they vanish from the streaming service. While new titles are always on the way, some fan-favorites and underrated gems are getting ready to make their exit. This time around, the streamer is losing everything from an overlooked sci-fi thriller to an…
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I Tried Midjourney’s AI Video Generator, and It’s Better Than I Expected
While the AI image generators that are built into chatbots might have been grabbing most of the attention recently, the dedicated AI imagery engine Midjourney has been quietly improving and evolving since its launch three years ago. Now, it also features a video model. According to Midjourney, this is another step toward producing an AI tool that’s capable of producing…
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Midjourney launches an AI video generator
Midjourney has released the first version of its video generation model to the public. For now, the tool can generate short videos based on images uploaded or created on the platform, but Midjourney plans on rolling out more capabilities in the future. After creating an image using Midjourney, the service will show a new “animate” button that users can press…
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Google’s Veo 3 video model is now live in Canva — here’s how to try it
Google’s latest AI video model, Veo 3 (that’s the one with audio) is now available inside Canva — giving creators of all levels a simple way to generate high-quality video clips from a text prompt. The new feature, called Create a Video Clip, is now live for Canva Pro ($15/month or $120/year per person), Teams, Enterprise and Nonprofit users. The…
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10 Star Trek Video Games Worth Beaming Down For
Star Trek is one of the best and longest-lasting sci-fi franchises, one that has spawned countless bits of merchandise (Quark would be proud). However, the video games have historically been weaker than many fans would like. It’s enough to make the average Trekkie ask the “logical” question: does Star Trek have any good games? The answer is “yes,” though finding…
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How to rotate a video on an iPhone
Did you ever capture a perfect moment on your iPhone, only to later realize that the video would look better sideways or upside down? I’ve been there, and it can be annoying. But can you rotate a video on an iPhone using the built-in tools, without third-party apps? The answer is yes, and it’s easier than you might think. If…
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Prime Video reportedly doubling the amount of ads you’ll see — streaming just got a lot worse
Remember the streaming dream we were sold of unlimited ad-free movies and TV shows compared to the commercial-stuffed days of cable? I’m starting to feel like we bought a lemon, because it appears that Amazon’s Prime Video has quietly increased the number of ads on its content. According to a report by Adweek, Prime Video has almost doubled the number…
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10 Video Game Purchases That Left Me With Nothing but Regret
I have made some bad decisions when buying video game-related items, and I know I’m not alone. While buyer’s remorse is not a valid reason for a refund, many purchases I’ve made make me wish it were. While it can be a big financial hit to buy a console that didn’t pan out, the pricing doesn’t always matter. Sometimes, regret…
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