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This is why we shouldn’t make ‘Minority Report’ computers

In this viral video, CollegeHumor lays out a pretty good case.

Facebook is starting to put ads in the middle of its videos

Many publishers have trouble making money off Facebook videos — this could change that.

Apple released the first trailer for its new ‘Carpool Karaoke’ show this week

It’s pretty much exactly what you would have expected.

HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’ just released its first season four teaser trailer

The show returns April 23.

Facebook wants to split ad revenue with Facebook Live partners instead of just paying them

Publishers are already bracing for the change.

Chef Marcus Samuelsson explains how the internet has changed the world of cooking

Samuelsson is participating in BuzzFeed Tasty’s “Tasty Story” series.

Facebook’s autoplay videos will now play with the sound on

If you don’t like that idea, you can opt out.

Facebook is launching an app for Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV

The new app will let users kick back and watch Facebook videos from the couch.

A big-time YouTube publisher says YouTube needs to give premium content more attention

AwesomenessTV CEO Brian Robbins thinks YouTube could be something akin to Netflix’s homepage.

AwesomenessTV CEO: It’s time to stop talking about millennials

Millennials had their turn. Now it’s on to Gen Z.

This virtual reality startup is training NFL quarterbacks to be the next Tom Brady

STRIVR is changing the way athletes prepare to play the world’s most physical sports.

Facebook has big plans for its video business. Netflix CEO Reed Hastings is on Facebook’s board. Discuss.

There’s no conflict yet, apparently. But down the road ...

It’s official: Facebook wants to be your next TV

Mark Zuckerberg says he wants people to come to Facebook to watch “episodic content.” (And yes, Facebook is a media company.)

Facebook wants you to watch longer videos, so it’s going to show you longer videos

Because that’s what’s on TV.

Facebook looks like it’s going to stop paying publishers to make live videos

Publishers don’t expect Facebook to renew the deals it was pushing last spring; now Facebook wants something else.

Facebook is going to start showing ads in the middle of its videos and sharing the money with publishers

Mark Zuckerberg has been building a video empire. Time to turn it into a business.

Twitter’s Periscope adds 360-degree live videos

Periscope is still plugging along.

Why isn’t my favorite TV show on Netflix?

The Verge’s Lauren Goode and Recode’s Peter Kafka decode streaming apps and services on Too Embarrassed to Ask.

Facebook Messenger just added group video messaging

Another week, another video push out of Facebook headquarters.

Vine’s six-second looping videos aren’t going away after all

Vine will live on as a camera app.

Facebook says it’s in talks to buy its own video shows

The company says it wants to “kickstart” its video efforts.

Here’s how to watch Twitter’s Jack Dorsey interview Edward Snowden today

The interview will be broadcast live on Periscope.

Facebook will soon let you broadcast 360-degree videos live

More live broadcasting from Facebook.

‘I am utterly disgusted’: Legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki takes AI down a peg

Or several pegs.

‘Chewbacca Mom’ was the most popular Facebook Live video this year by a mile

The video has 162 million views.

Meet the guy who figured out how to make money from web video before YouTube did

Rooster Teeth co-founder Burnie Burns discusses “Red vs. Blue” and making fun of Apple on the latest Recode Media.

Netflix will let you download video to go, but not movies and shows from Disney

It will work on your iOS and Android devices, starting today.

The FAA banned drones from flying at the Standing Rock oil pipeline protest

Drone footage of clashes with police at the campsite have gone viral.

Instagram is adding live video and Snapchat-style disappearing messages

Facebook + Snapchat = Instagram.

‘SNL’ spoofs the very real San Francisco and New York City culture bubbles

“We’ll be fine — right here in the bubble.”

Here’s what it’s like to ride in a self-driving Tesla

The future, everybody.

Benchmark invested in another social network: Video app Marco Polo

Benchmark partner Bill Gurley is expected to join the startup’s board.