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Sick of commercials? You can still skip YouTube ads (if you try hard enough)

YouTube is cracking down on ad blockers, but don't pull your hair out when commercials interrupt your videos. There are ways ...
Geekzone

Gen Q4 Threat Report Shows Scams Thriving Inside Ads, Feeds and Video

More than half of all fake shop attacks in 2025 occurred in Q4 as Kiwis were increasingly exposed to scams spread through ads, feeds and video.

Disturbing Telegram groups exposed: One uses GrokAI to 'undress' women, another shares rape 'tutorials'

A harrowing investigation has uncovered a network of Telegram communities dedicated to the exploitation and abuse of women.
Ecommerce Fastlane

The Hidden Cost of Running D2C Ads In-House (And When to Outsource)

Most agencies charge either a percentage of ad spend (typically 10-20%) or a flat monthly retainer ($3K-$10K depending on ...

Z.ai's open source GLM-Image beats Google's Nano Banana Pro at complex text rendering, but not aesthetics

Furthermore, Nano Banana Pro still edged out GLM-Image in terms of pure aesthetics — using the OneIG benchmark, Nano Banana 2 ...
ADTmag

Building Real-Time Systems: From Sensor Data to Natural Language Queries

The session highlights how InfluxDB 3 enables low-latency analytics and how MCP makes real-time data easier to explore. The talk will include a live demo where we will ask questions like “Is the ...