A new dataset of 300K viral YouTube videos suggests that faces in thumbnails perform about the same as without them, with larger differences by niche. Faces are common in thumbnails, but they are not ...

It was one Christmas visitor that didn’t overstay its welcome. A Burmese python that had been spotted in a Miami-Dade neighborhood was removed just days before Christmas after a resident out for a ...

Recently I looked up the earliest surviving motion picture, Roundhay Garden Scene, which dates back to 1888. Four figures, two men and two women, walk around a yard with quick, jerky steps. It lasts ...

How much is inflation really cooling? Thursday’s release of November’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) data showed inflation unexpectedly eased to an annual rise of 2.7% that month. But monthly comparisons ...

TL;DR: Valve's upcoming Steam Machine aims to deliver an affordable, living room-friendly PC gaming experience with 4K @ 60FPS performance and direct Steam library access. A recently datamined ...

Game over for these companies? DirectToU and Alliance Entertainment have agreed to a $1.57 million class action settlement after video game players claimed the businesses shared consumer information ...

What a Tennessee man thought was car trouble turned out to be a secret passenger under his hood — a long, yellow python.But this type of snake isn't native to the U.S. Several days ago, Jesse Hodge ...

WPP Media will receive access to more data on YouTube creators and content as part of an expanded partnership with the Google-owned video platform, according to a press release. Proprietary creator ...

Briauna Brown is a digital content producer for CBS Texas. A longtime and versatile journalist, Briauna writes, edits and produces social media content for all CBS Texas digital platforms. Sergio ...

Several Florida deputies managed to wrangle and "evict" a 14-foot alligator in a massive effort caught on video. The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office posted a video of the end of the catch on Tuesday.

The future of one of the world’s leading archives of video art has been thrown into uncertainty after the School of the Art Institute of Chicago abruptly laid off three of the five staff members of ...