Hitchcock’s The Lodger has been turned into a vertical microdrama. What’s next – Psycho on Snapchat?

A silent-era classic has been reframed for the vertical scroll of phone screens. Is this innovation, sacrilege, or just another way to repackage cinema history?

Google Photos Wants To Become Your Next Doomscrolling Obsession

A leaked update reveals Google Photos is testing a vertical, AI-powered video feed similar to YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels ...
Publishers Weekly

DC Launches Vertical-Scroll Webtoon Series, DC GO

DC Comics has launched DC GO, a new collection of vertical-scroll webtoons on its digital subscription service, DC Universe Infinite (DCUI). The line includes new webtoons featuring DC characters and ...

Nobody wants this: Netflix and Disney+ eyeing vertical videos

Everywhere I look I see people, their heads bent over their phones, scrolling through one vertical video after another.
CNET

Samsung Finally Joins the Rest of Android, Implements Vertical Scrolling App Drawer

Imad was a senior reporter covering Google and internet culture. Hailing from Texas, Imad started his journalism career in 2013 and has amassed bylines with The New York Times, The Washington Post, ...
The Verge

Intellectual Properly: Apple patents disappearing vertical scroll indicator

Apple gets new patent on disappearing vertical scroll bar for portable touch screen devices. Apple gets new patent on disappearing vertical scroll bar for portable touch screen devices. Intellectual ...
SlashGear

Apple Patents Mobile Scroll Bar

Today comes news of a new Apple patent that could cause problems for most of the Android devices floating around out there. The patent in question is US patent 8,223,134, and it covers disappearing ...