Мультимедийный накопитель Floston Star Box Media

Изучаем недорогой мультимедийный накопитель. Примеряем его на роль универсального хранилища, а также мультимедиа проигрывателя для дома и автомобиля 3dnews.ru »

2026-1-1 08:16

Floston Star Box Media - мультимедийный плеер, который всегда с собой

Компактная, удобная и недорогая новинка от Floston претендует на звание идеального спутника для тех, кто не расстается со своими фильмами и фотографиями ни в одной поездке. Вот только ПО подкачало… 3dnews.ru »

2026-1-1 08:16

OpenHD Media Box — не простой медиаплеер

Элитная внешность, неотразимый программный интерфейс, максимально удобное управление и, наконец, неординарные способности делают новый медиаплеер OpenHD Media Box лучшим среди равных! Мы выяснили, чем именно может соблазнить новинка пользователя и есть ли у неё изъяны 3dnews.ru »

2025-12-15 02:16

New York City Sues Social Media Giants for Fueling ‘Youth Mental Health Crisis’

New York City has filed a major lawsuit against Meta, Google, Snapchat, and TikTok, accusing them of contributing to what officials describe as a “youth mental health crisis.” [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-10-12 17:12

Photo-Cropping Trend Resurfaces on Social Media

Photographers know the difficulties of having to crop an image to a specific aspect ratio, and social media users are using this conundrum for a trend that is not exactly new. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-9-17 12:22

Wildfire Service Condems AI Images Spreading on Social Media

The B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS) in Canada was forced to put out a statement about a surge in AI-generated wildfire images circulating on social media, warning that they can mislead people during emergencies. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-8-16 20:27

YouTube Is Now Included in Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban

Last November, Australia's parliament approved strict social media rules that would ban access to social media sites for those under the age of 16. YouTube was excluded from the initial list of properties covered by the ban, but Bloomberg reports that has changed. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-7-31 23:06

Meta Supports EU Age of Digital Adulthood for Social Media Use

Meta has expressed support for establishing a Digital Majority Age across EU member states that would set a minimum age for teens to use social media without parental permission. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-7-11 11:04

Alan Schaller Launches Social Media Network for Photographers Called Irys

Photographer Alan Schaller has announced Irys, a new social media network geared toward photographers that has been set up as a response to big tech firms burying photos in their algorithms. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-7-1 16:18

Picastro Is Social Media for Astrophotographers

Astrophotographers are a passionate bunch, and they now have a new dedicated social media and web platform to share their work, find inspiration, and learn how to improve their craft. petapixel.com »

2025-6-30 17:41

The US Wants Visa Applicants to Make Their Social Media Public

The U.S. Department of State has announced that nonimmigrant visa applicants must now disclose and set all social media accounts to public as part of an enhanced vetting process. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-6-27 19:58

Rare Red Sprite Photographed in Tibet Dazzles Social Media

Tibet's night sky was recently illuminated by an extraordinary natural spectacle that captured the imagination of millions across social media: a rare phenomenon known as a red sprite. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-6-3 21:45

Your Social Media Account Isn’t A Storage Solution

An unexpected email that came in from Facebook last month rekindled a longstanding feeling of mine. We aren't just consumers of social media; we contribute to it greatly, too, some of us significantly more than others. thephoblographer.com »

2025-5-29 07:00

Калифорния и Google создадут фонд поддержки медиа на фоне спада отрасли

Власти Калифорнии совместно с Google запускают фонд для поддержки новостных медиа. Проект под названием California Civic Media Fund направлен на стабилизацию отрасли, которая за последние десятилетия серьезно сократилась из-за цифровизации и доминирования крупных онлайн-платформ. ferra.ru »

2025-5-23 22:42

Texas Could Become First State to Ban Social Media for All Minors Under 18

Texas is poised to become the first state in the U.S. to ban minors under the age of 18 from using social media.

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2025-5-19 19:19

WhatsApp разрешит отказаться от автосохранения отправленных медиа

WhatsApp готовит обновление, которое усилит контроль пользователей над своими данными. В последней бета-версии приложения (2.25.8.6 для Android) обнаружена функция, позволяющая запретить автоматическое сохранение отправленных фото, видео и других медиафайлов на устройствах получателей. Это новшество также блокирует экспорт истории чатов. ferra.ru »

2025-4-6 04:30

How to Navigate The Decline of Photography on Social Media

A lot has changed on social media. Platforms such as Instagram and Facebook were once all about sharing moments from one's day-to-day life when they were first created. It was a space for amateurs and creatives to converse with a global audience and build meaningful relationships with people who think like you. thephoblographer.com »

2025-3-23 13:00

Social Media Companies Decry YouTube’s Exemption from Australian Ban

Social media companies have expressed outrage that YouTube is exempt from the forthcoming ban in Australia that bars anyone under the age of 16 from using platforms like TikTok and Instagram. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-3-6 18:53

Bride TikTok Drama Highlights Social Media Pitfalls for Photographers

A bride who attempted to shame two photographers for bad photos of her wedding received serious blowback from the internet after it was revealed she wasn't being totally honest. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-28 21:47

Refrakt – A Minimalistic Social Media Site That Can Be Better

Ever since Instagram became more video-centric, throwing long-term photographer accounts under the bus, more and more pro and hobbyist photographers have been looking for alternative social media platforms. thephoblographer.com »

2025-1-28 14:00

Syrian State Media Photographer Assassinated

Syrian sports photographer Ibrahim Ajaj, who had worked for the SANA state news agency under ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, has been assassinated. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-24 19:32

2024 is the Year of the Photography Zine

Let's be frank here: social media can surely help us grow as photographers. But a diet of only social media is like only eating rice and beans. Can you survive on this? Sure. However, you're not going to thrive -- you'll need to find other ways to get all those other vitamins and minerals into your diet. thephoblographer.com »

2024-12-11 11:00

Канадские медиа подали иск против OpenAI за нарушение авторских прав

Пять крупнейших канадских медиакомпаний подали иск против компании OpenAI, разработчика ChatGPT, обвинив её в систематическом нарушении авторских прав и условий использования онлайн-контента. ferra.ru »

2024-11-30 21:37

Australia Passes ‘World-First’ Bill to Ban Social Media for Kids Under 16

Australia’s House of Representatives passed a landmark bill that would ban children younger than 16 years old from using social media. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-11-28 20:03

Scathing FTC Report Says Social Media Companies Engage in ‘Vast Surveillance’

A report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has found that major social media and video streaming have been engaged in ‘vast surveillance,’ including of children. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-9-19 19:56

Judge Rules Social Media Companies Aren’t Obligated to Block ‘Harmful’ Content for Teens

A federal judge has ruled that social media companies can't be forced to block certain types of "harmful" content from teens. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-9-4 18:49

Blackmagic taunts Adobe and promises no “AI training” will be ever done on your media

Blackmagic updated their Cloud Login page with this note about “No AI training”: We acknowledge that you own your uploaded media. Blackmagic Cloud is not a trick to access your media for AI training. sonyalpharumors.com »

2024-7-2 09:12

Supreme Court: Government Can Request Moderation on Social Media

The United States Supreme Court has determined that the White House and other federal agencies can ask social media platforms to remove content they consider potentially harmful misinformation. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-27 21:04

Surgeon General Wants to Put Warning Labels on Social Media

United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy called on Congress to implement warning labels on social media in a guest op-ed in The New York Times Monday. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-18 21:13

New Media, New Rules: Reimagining Photojournalism

When was the last time you saw a great news picture? Or a piece of reportage that truly made an impact? Regardless of your opinion of the winners, did you see any of the World Press images winners when they were actually published for the first time? [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-5-11 16:00

Social Media Users are Fooled by AI Photos of Met Gala

Social media users fell for AI-generated photos that appeared to show celebrities attending the Met Gala 2024.

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2024-5-7 18:07

МГУ и «Яндекс» запустят магистерскую программу по ИИ для медиа

В пресс-службе «Яндекс» сообщили, что компания совместно с факультет журналистики МГУ имени М. В. Ломоносова открывают магистерскую программу «Искусственный интеллект и большие данные в медиакоммуникациях». ferra.ru »

2024-4-26 13:44

Fujifilm Launches New Service in Canada to Digitize Old Media

Fujifilm has launched a service through its Printlife branding called Capture Canada, which offers consumers there the opportunity to digitize prints, film, slides, and videotapes by mailing them in. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-24 01:28

New York City Sues Social Media Companies for Harming Children

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that the city government filed a lawsuit against five social media platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, and YouTube. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-2-15 20:51

Federal Judge Strikes Down Ohio Social Media Law Aimed at Children

There is a lot of talk these days about social media use and its effects on children. It seems that states are proposing and passing laws restricting social media left and right, with California, Texas, and New York, among others, passing social media-related laws last year. petapixel.com »

2024-2-15 01:10

Strada Is a New Cloud-Based AI Media Workflow App Built by Industry Vets

A new platform that claims it will reinvent media workflow is on the horizon. Strada, an AI-based cloud platform built for video creatives, is set to be unveiled on February 1st, beginning its early testing phase. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-31 19:35

OpenAI и Common Sense Media создадут ИИ для детей

OpenAI и некоммерческая организация Common Sense Media объявили о партнерстве с целью обеспечения безопасного использования искусственного интеллекта (ИИ) детьми. В рамках сотрудничества планируется разработка рекомендаций и образовательных материалов по использованию ИИ для подростков, их родителей и преподавателей. ferra.ru »

2024-1-31 14:15

NYC’s Mayor Says Social Media is Like Smoking: a Public Health Hazard

New York City is taking a strong stance against social media and becomes the first city in the United States to designate it as a "public health hazard" and using imagery that compares it to smoking. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-29 21:11

When an AI-Generated Taylor Swift Swindles Social Media Users, Who is to Blame?

There have been numerous examples in the news recently about how generative AI can be used to violate or scam people. Taylor Swift and her fans are the latest victims of deceptive AI practices. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-11 23:23

Judge Rules Social Media Companies Must Face Child Addiction Lawsuits

A judge has ruled that social media companies -- including Meta, Google, Snap, and ByteDance -- must face the hundreds of lawsuits blaming them for children's addiction to its platforms. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-16 15:47

CA Law Holds Social Media Companies Responsible for Child Sex Abuse Content

Sunday, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill that would hold social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook, accountable for inaction regarding the spread of "child sex abuse materials." [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-10-12 01:13

Chinese Artists Boycott Social Media Site Amid AI Generator Controversy

Artists in China have launched a boycott of one of the country's largest social media sites, Xiaohongshu, after it trained its artificial intelligence tool using images from users without their permission. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-10-4 19:36

Four Months of Chaos: The Bewildering Story of BeBop and Madavor Media

Last week, the BeBop Corporation, the owners of Madavor Media, filed a lawsuit against online rental studio platform Giggster for $25 million, alleging breach of contract and fraud over the sale of Madavor Media's photo properties, including Outdoor Photographer and Imaging Resource. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-21 21:00

Madavor Media in Chaos: Imaging Resource Suddenly Back Online

After being taken offline earlier this month, Imaging Resource is now suddenly back online as the chaos wrought by the organization's acquisition by the BeBop Corporation continues. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-5-27 23:00

Canon officially announces the PowerShot V10 and launch of the PowerShot V camera series

MELVILLE, NY, May 11, 2023 – If you’ve picked up your smartphone in the last few minutes, chances are you’ve viewed a video via a social media platform. From the YPulse 2023 Social Media Behavior Report, 59% of Gen Y/Z say they create their own social media content for a broader audience than just their friends and [. canonrumors.com »

2023-5-12 09:37

AI Social Media App ‘Hotshot’ Makes Fake Photos of You With Friends

A new social media app called Hotshot uses artificial intelligence (AI) to generate fake photos of users and their friends -- in any scenario that they want. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-5-10 20:40

BeBop Buys Madavor Media, Including Outdoor Photographer and Imaging Resource

Madavor Media, which owns multiple photography-centric publications including Imaging Resource, Digital Photo Pro, and Outdoor Photographer, has been acquired by music and theater-focused media platform the BeBop Channel. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-3-24 22:46

Tolman Media Shutdown Leaves Photographers and Clients Empty-Handed

Tolman Media, one of the nation's largest wedding photo and video companies, abruptly shut down last month, leaving hundreds of photographers unpaid. Couples who booked through Tolman are suddenly without shooters as well. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-3-17 22:16

Deepfake Faces Could Protect People’s Privacy in Social Media Photos

Social media users could use artificial intelligence (AI) generated deepfakes faces to hide their identity in other people's photos. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-12-7 21:42

4 Reasons Photographers Should Limit Their Social Media Use

In the process of chasing that magical number one on social media, artists are unfortunately losing the ability to do their craft and no longer focusing on the only thing that will actually shape the next generation of artists. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-11-26 19:00