Google NotebookLM's Short Video Overviews turn dense PDFs into 60-second TikToks

Pentagon releases new videos of UFOs

Latest release contains 40 files, including 14 documents, 19 videos, 4 audio recordings, and 3 images

Media Bits and Bytes — June 23, 2026

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Where NASA Posts Its Best Space Photos, and How to Find Them

Explore decades of incredible images and videos of stars, planets, moons, and galaxies—most of which are free to use and share.

Duplicate Content splices 1960s video art with today's TikToks

Irish artist Niall de Buitléar's eight-minute found-footage piece Duplicate Content splices video art from the mid-1960s through mid-1970s together with recent social-media clips — most of them, in his words, people alone in a room filming themselves performing for the camera. — Read the rest The post Duplicate Content splices 1960s video art with today's TikToks appeared first on Boing Boing.

BTS and Jung Kook achieve new digital streaming feats worldwide

“Dynamite” becomes one of BTS’ most-watched videos as it crosses 2.1 billion views on YouTube. The post BTS and Jung Kook achieve new digital streaming feats worldwide appeared first on BOL News.

Yet another research proves TikTok injury advice is just downright bad

A new study found TikTok videos about ACL rehab exercises were poor overall, raising fresh concerns about teens using viral clips for injury recovery advice.

The demand for news video is growing (and that’s a good thing for publishers)

News video is as popular as ever. Publishers who remember the “pivot to video” from a decade ago might wince at the thought, remembering how misleading metrics led many publishers to invest in video content. But evidence from our newly published Digital News Report suggests the demand for news video is growing. A decade on,...

Nearly 60% of TikTok videos shown to new users are AI slop, study finds

Nearly six out of every ten videos TikTok serves to a brand-new account are AI-generated junk. That is the central finding of a report published by video editing platform Kapwing, which analysed 10,742 TikTok videos across 20 popular categories and separately examined the first 500 videos shown on the For You page of a freshly [] This story continues at The Next Web

HP's new OmniBook is a smart buy in this economy - here's what convinced me

HP's OmniBook Ultra 14 combines a sleek design and OLED display with the kind of performance professionals appreciate.

YouTube adds more TikTok-like features to Shorts

YouTube is adding more Instagram and TikTok-like features to Shorts.

TikTok removes 184 mln videos globally, 22.5 mln in Pakistan during Q1 2026

TikTok removes 184 mln videos globally, 22.5 mln in Pakistan during Q1 2026

New surveillance video shows moments before BCSO deputy shoots man holding knives

New home surveillance video is providing a closer look at the events leading up to a Bexar County sheriff’s deputy shooting a man on the city’s far West Side last month.

Hunt for car after boxer shot dead

CCTV of a car has been released amid a probe into the shooting of ex-boxer in Melbourne.

Reece Whitby launches new mobile average speed camera zones along Albany Highway in road safety crackdown

New cameras which can calculate a car’s average speed over more than 100 kilometres will be used along vast stretches of a major WA highway.

'Civil War,' 'Summer's Last Resort' and More Movies You Can Stream for Free

Tons of recent releases, from blockbusters to independent films, are all streaming free in July.

Shokz OpenDots 2 Review: A Clip Worth Considering

Shokz's OpenDots 2 manage to stand out in a crowded clip-style field.

Trump Media: The Trump Premium Is Fading

Trump Media: The Trump Premium Is Fading

PARLIAMENT | Govt mulls allowing MPs to view CCTV footage of Taiping Prison incident

What's going on in Parliament today.

Trump delivers remarks at Mount Rushmore to kick off America’s 250th anniversary

Watch live coverage as President Trump delivers remarks at Mount Rushmore before a fireworks display, kicking off a weekend of 250th-anniversary celebrations across the country.

Gary Barlow’s Take That statement made me confront an uncomfortable truth

I realised just how quickly Take That have grown older, and how quickly I have watching them.

Benson Boone Unveils Ambitious Video for The Time of My Life Featuring Alix Earle

Benson Boone has released the music video for The Time of My Life, calling it his favorite project he has created so far. The new visual arrived this ...

Trump shares video of explosions in late-night posting spree hours before declaring Iran ceasefire over

‘I voted for this!’ one of the posts reshared by President Trump read

The Hot New Nintendo Collectibles Are 35mm Film Slides

Reemerging from the pre-digital media era, these promotional stills contain high fidelity stills of low polygon games

YouTube Shorts are getting even shorter with an update that lets you double the playback speed

YouTube Shorts is getting a makeover.

I don't use the YouTube app anymore — it's all in my media server

Integrating Plex and YouTube has made my viewing habits more intentional and my video library distraction-free.

On Camera, Mercedes Runs Over Man In Chandigarh. He Walks Seconds Later

These are scenes from mobile footage that has emerged from a hit-and-run case in Chandigarh's posh Sector 26.

Pentagon releases new UFO files

The pentagon released 40 new UFO files with infrared footage describing unusual flight behavior. Read more: Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Instagram expands to more TVs, introduces new features

The latest update introduces interest‑based channels that group videos by topics, giving viewers a more streamlined way to browse. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

GTA 6 Physical Copy Won’t Include a Disc, Just a Code, and We’re Disappointed

Physical media is slowly dwindling. Collections are no longer growing as much as they used to be. And with the

Harvard astronomer tapped to lead White House UFO council says US government 'baffled by what they are seeing'

Avi Loeb's scientific advisory council has requested over 50 Pentagon videos and documents related to UAP sightings under a new transparency push.

Brandon Aiyuk posts yet another video (but this one is more cryptic)

Brandon Aiyuk is back at it.

Netflix Inks Video Deal With Leading Publishers Including THR and Other Penske Media Brands, Condé Nast, Hearst and People

The offerings, which range from three-minute shorts to 20-minute episodes, will be featured on the streamer’s homepage starting Aug. 3.

Inside Bisous: Designing an Editorial Experience for Cinematic CGI

A behind-the-scenes look at how editorial composition, purposeful motion, and minimalist design create a portfolio that lets cinematic CGI take the spotlight.

'Clipification': How short-form videos are reshaping the media landscape

While not a new concept, clips have become, over just a few years, the dominant form of expression on the internet, extending far beyond advertising. The cultural and cognitive effects of this format are now a subject of debate.

7 Hindi films hitting cinemas in July 2026 — release dates, cast, what to expect from each one

From Alia Bhatt's Alpha to Dhamaal 4 and Huma Qureshi's Baby Do Die Do, here's a complete preview of the biggest Bollywood releases hitting theatres in July 2026.