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Hollywood celebs are getting into microdrama apps | TechCrunch

Hollywood’s finest — the people accustomed to massive eight-figure checks and exotic movie sets — are now betting...

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Media & Entertainment

Spotify finally lets parents exclude kids’ music from Wrapped and recommendations | TechCrunch

At last, parents, your prayers have been answered! On Tuesday, Spotify announced that it’s finally doing something to...

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Media & Entertainment

Amazon Prime Video takes on TikTok with short-form news clips | TechCrunch

Amazon Prime Video is coming after TikTok with the addition of short-form news clips. The company said on...

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Matt Mullenweg tells (trolls?) Automattic staff, saying he’s back in control after CEO ouster | TechCrunch

Matt Mullenweg has posted a message to Automattic’s Slack, claiming he is back in control as CEO of...

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YouTube is making comments more fun — and fandom more lucrative for creators | TechCrunch

YouTube’s comments section is getting an upgrade, alongside the rollout of other community-focused features such as exclusive paid...

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YouTube’s new ‘Shorts series’ feature brings episodic viewing to Shorts | TechCrunch

As microdrama apps gain traction, YouTube is clearly betting that episodic short-form storytelling will stick around. And that...