YouTube is cracking down on clickbait

YouTube is cracking down on clickbait

Source: The Verge YouTube is taking a tougher stance on clickbait, saying it will remove content with titles or thumbnails that promise viewers “something that the video doesn’t deliver,” as spotted earlier by TechCrunch. This change will “slowly” roll out in India first, according to YouTube’s blog post, but will “expand to more countries” in…

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NHTSA finally releases new rules for self-driving cars — but there’s a twist

NHTSA finally releases new rules for self-driving cars — but there’s a twist

Source: The Verge The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a new “voluntary national framework for the evaluation and oversight” of autonomous vehicles, a bureaucratic first step that could eventually open the floodgates for fully driverless cars. But there’s a twist: the agency wants self-driving car companies to cough up more data. The proposed rules…

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Answering your biggest Decoder questions

Answering your biggest Decoder questions

Source: The Verge Welcome to a special episode of Decoder! We’re Nick and Kate, the show’s producers, and for this year-end episode, we’re turning the tables on Nilay and making him answer your listener questions. We’ve had a really busy 12 months. We interviewed a lot of people, and published more shows this year than…

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