One of the most hated features of the 2017 internet -- autoplay videos -- may soon be coming to anyone (i.e. nearly everyone) who uses Google to search. At least that's the look of things based on a ...
The topic of auto-play versus click-to-play for online video is picking up steam again, especially with the proliferation of programmatic ad buying. It concerns me that auto-play video is evolving ...
While Google futzes around with your ability to mute and block autoplaying video within the Chrome browser, Microsoft has taken action. Global controls for preventing video from auto-playing within ...
Twitter has been undergoing quite a few changes in the past week or so. With their CEO, Dick Costelo stepping down. Today, the company announced on their blog that Twitter will now autoplay videos, ...
No one likes autoplay videos. A random assault of sound that you may or may not have come to see is rarely a pleasant surprise. This week, Firefox received an update that adds a new, robust tool for ...
Back in September, Google announced autoplay videos in the Play Store. There is now an option to turn off that annoying automatic behavior. Google Play’s autoplay videos mostly reside in the dedicated ...
Back in December, I was scrolling around on my computer, and I realized just how often there were auto-play video ads and content launched on the pages I was visiting. Auto-play video by itself is not ...
If you need proof that the web is in a dark place, look no further than autoplay videos. You are probably familiar with this horrendous experience: You are perusing a website, and suddenly an annoying ...
You’ve probably been caught off guard by videos that play automatically on Facebook, Twitter, or just across the internet in general. They begin playing as soon as you load a page or (if they’re more ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Facebook Inc is testing videos that play automatically on mobile versions of its service, setting the stage to turn the 1.15 billion-member social network into an ...
Netflix finally lets you turn off annoying autoplay previews: Here’s how to disable them The video streaming giant seems to have finally realized it's pissing too many people off. A calmer, quieter ...