Twitch Is Deleting Content Following DMCA Strikes | MakeUseOf

Many Twitch streamers have found their archived streams deleted due to DMCA takedown requests. Usually, DMCA strikes can be counter-claimed, but Twitch isn’t giving that option this time. Why Is Twitch Deleting Archived Streams? The Digital Millennium Copyright Act was passed as law in 1998 in attempt to combat piracy. Part of the act allows
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Google Can Now Deliver Prints Of Your Best Photos Monthly

Google Photos is a fantastic tool for organizing your collection of pictures in a way that makes them easy to browse. However, Google is about to push Google Photos even more heavily into the physical photo space. On The Keyword, Google announced a new initiative called the premium print series to take Google Photos to another level. Now,
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Quibi Is Closing Six Months After Launch | MakeUseOf

It only launched in April 2020, but streaming service Quibi is already closing its doors after suffering in a crowded and changed marketplace. Despite a $ 2 billion investment, the company decided it was best to close rather than attempt a recovery. What Was Quibi? Quibi made quite the splash when it launched. The service
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Netflix to Give Two Free Days of Access in Some Countries

Netflix is due to introduce a new promotion called StreamFest, which will give unlimited and free access to the Netflix library for 48 hours. StreamFest will first be trialed in India, before potentially rolling out to other countries. What Is StreamFest? The idea of StreamFest is that everyone within a country would have unlimited access
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How to Manually Trigger a BSOD (and Why You’d Want To)

Most of the time, we want our PCs not to crash, but there are those scarce moments where we actually want the system to go into a bluescreen of death (BSOD). If you find yourself in this situation, never fret; there is a quick and easy way to trigger a manual BSOD in Windows 10.
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Instagram Lets More Creators Sell Badges in Live Videos

Instagram is giving creators more ways to make money on the app. The platform is now letting more influencers sell badges during Instagram Live videos, and is also expanding tests on IGTV commercials. Instagram Expands Access to Badges Instagram first introduced badges in an About Instagram blog post in May 2020. Users get the option of purchasing
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