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New California Law Tells Loud Ads on Streaming Services to Pipe Down

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-10-09 02:50:41

A new law signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom will outlaw advertisements on streaming platforms that are louder than the content they're sandwiched between. Senate Bill 76, which goes into effect July 1, 2026, outlaws ads that are set at a louder volume than other content on streaming services such as YouTube, Hulu or Netflix's ad-supported tier. It specifically doesn't affect broadcasters because there's already an existing national law, the CALM Act (Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitig

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Anthropic plans to open India office, eyes tie-up with billionaire Ambani

techcrunch.com Jagmeet Singh 2025-10-09 03:27:15

Anthropic co-founder and CEO Dario Amodei is in India this week, with plans to set up an office in Bengaluru and explore a partnership with Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries, TechCrunch has learned. The move signals the AI startup’s push to deepen its presence in its second-largest market after the U.S. Amodei is expected to visit Mumbai to meet Ambani and other senior executives at Reliance Industries, India’s most valuable company and the parent of the nation’s top telecom operator, Relianc

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California bans loud commercials on streaming platforms

engadget.com Unknown 2025-10-09 07:58:09

California has passed a law to ban loud commercials on streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu. This is great news for people who don't want to wake the neighborhood up when a streaming show suddenly turns into an aggressively loud ad for migraine medication. Governor Gavin Newsom just signed the law and the ban goes into effect on July 1, 2026. On that date, streaming services won't be allowed to “transmit the audio of commercial advertisements louder than the video content the advertisemen

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5 home and workshop essentials you should buy during Prime Day - here's why

zdnet.com Adrian Kingsley-Hughes 2025-10-09 07:25:11

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DJI's tiny Neo drone is 20% off with this Amazon Prime Day deal

zdnet.com Adrian Kingsley-Hughes 2025-10-09 07:32:20

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This 49-inch Samsung OLED gaming monitor is $700 off

zdnet.com Cesar Cadenas 2025-10-09 07:46:00

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Best Amazon Prime Day phone deals in October 2025: My 20 favorite deals on Samsung, Google, and OnePlus

zdnet.com Kerry Wan 2025-10-09 07:54:00

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Looking for a Prime Day gaming laptop? I found one on sale for $599

zdnet.com Kyle Kucharski 2025-10-09 07:56:00

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Best Amazon Prime Day deals under $100 in October 2025: Save on deals from Ring, JBL, and more

zdnet.com Allison Murray 2025-10-09 10:45:00

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Best Amazon Prime Day tablet deals in October 2025: Save up to $300 on Apple, Samsung, and Microsoft

zdnet.com Allison Murray 2025-10-09 11:05:00

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Best Amazon Prime Day deals in October 2025: I found discounts up to 56% off

zdnet.com Kayla Solino 2025-10-09 11:45:07

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Best Amazon Prime Day Echo device deals in October 2025: My favorite sales on Echo Shows, speakers, and more

zdnet.com Maria Diaz 2025-10-09 11:46:47

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The AirPods Max are (still) the best headphones for Apple users - and $120 off

zdnet.com Kyle Kucharski 2025-10-09 11:51:00

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California Turns Down the Volume on Netflix and Other Streaming Platforms

gizmodo.com Bruce Gil 2025-10-09 11:45:00

We’ve all been there, completely absorbed in a movie or maybe your favorite comfort TV show is lulling you to sleep, when suddenly an ad blasts in like a jump scare at what sounds like double the volume and yanks you out of the moment. Despite advertisers turning to cheap tricks to get your attention, a new California law aims to put an end to this annoying practice. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed on Monday state legislation that bans loud commercials on video streaming platforms, inc

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Alternative app store AltStore raises $6M, connects with the fediverse

techcrunch.com Sarah Perez 2025-10-09 11:53:57

The third-party app store known as AltStore, one of the first companies to offer an alternative app marketplace in the European Union, is preparing to connect its platform with the open social web known as the fediverse. The move would connect users on other open social apps, like Mastodon or Meta’s Threads, with updates from their favorite apps in a new way. In addition, the startup is announcing its first funding round from outside investors, with a $6 million Series A from Pace Capital. The

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California bans loud commercials on Netflix, Hulu, and other streaming services

techcrunch.com Aisha Malik 2025-10-09 11:58:40

California has passed a new law aimed at quieting blaring advertisements on streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video, requiring commercial volumes to match the audio levels of the content being streamed. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the law on Monday. Starting July 1, 2026, streaming services won’t be allowed to “transmit the audio of commercial advertisements louder than the video content the advertisements accompany,” according to the bill’s text. “We heard Californ

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Netflix, YouTube, and more will soon be banned from playing loud ads in California

9to5mac.com Ryan Christoffel 2025-10-09 15:27:33

Have you ever had a TV streaming service like YouTube or Netflix play ads at a higher volume than the content you’re watching? Soon, that practice will be illegal in the state of California. Here are the details. California passes bill to ban noisy ads from streaming services The streaming era has brought a lot of great changes to the TV landscape. But it’s come with some drawbacks too. One annoyance I’ve encountered occasionally is when a streamer plays ads at a louder volume than the conten

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Best Amazon Prime Day deals in October 2025: I found discounts up to 55% off

zdnet.com Kayla Solino 2025-10-09 15:27:42

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Should you consider any other gaming laptop when this one's $300 off on Amazon?

zdnet.com Kyle Kucharski 2025-10-09 15:39:00

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Best Amazon Prime Day TV deals in October 2025: Save up to $1,600 on LG, Samsung, and more

zdnet.com Taylor Clemons 2025-10-09 15:39:30

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ICE wants to build a 24/7 social media surveillance team

arstechnica.com Unknown 2025-10-06 15:21:55

United States immigration authorities are moving to dramatically expand their social media surveillance, with plans to hire nearly 30 contractors to sift through posts, photos, and messages—raw material to be transformed into intelligence for deportation raids and arrests. Federal contracting records reviewed by WIRED show that the agency is seeking private vendors to run a multiyear surveillance program out of two of its little-known targeting centers. The program envisions stationing nearly 3

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Inside Rivian's design factory and the story behind those distinct headlights

cnbc.com Andrew Evers 2025-10-09 19:00:01

Rivian made a name for itself when it unveiled one of the first electric pickup trucks, the R1T, in 2018. It followed that up with an SUV built off the same platform, the R1S, and has since built a passionate fan base around a brand that celebrates adventure and the outdoors. Now it's preparing for its next chapter with the R2, a smaller spin on the R1S SUV, and the R3, a rally-inspired hatchback. "A lot of people were surprised on R3" Rivian Chief Design Officer Jeff Hammoud told CNBC. "It's

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California bans noisy ads on Netflix, YouTube, and other streaming services

theverge.com Jess Weatherbed 2025-10-09 19:47:38

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. California has ordered streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, and YouTube to stop cranking up the volume during commercial breaks. Under a law signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday, advertisements will be required to air at the same volume as content being streamed on the provider’s platform starting July 2026. Bill 576 was introduced in February by California state senator Tom U

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This premium Alienware Aurora gaming PC is $600 off for Prime Day

zdnet.com Cesar Cadenas 2025-10-10 01:00:32

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Best Walmart deals to compete with Prime Day: My favorite deals from Apple, Samsung, and HP

zdnet.com Charlie Osborne 2025-10-10 04:51:00

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The best Prime Day SSD deals: Save on gear from Samsung, SanDisk, Crucial and others

engadget.com Unknown 2025-10-10 04:35:35

October Prime Day is almost here again, and as always, we've put together a list of the best, most-discounted extra storage options for consoles and gaming PCs. Our guide to the top storage deals is split into three categories — tiny microSD cards, portable external SSDs and generally faster (but more labor-intensive) internal SSDs. Whether you're building a gaming rig or just want to stop your PS5 from lagging, there's almost certainly a deal for you on our curated list. Take a look now to see

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Looking for a good deal on a new gaming laptop? I found one that's $300 off

zdnet.com Kyle Kucharski 2025-10-10 02:01:25

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This CyberPowerPC tower is 15% off and perfect for gamers on a budget

zdnet.com Cesar Cadenas 2025-10-10 05:00:44

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One of my favorite immersive gaming PCs is 11% off during Amazon Prime Day

zdnet.com Cesar Cadenas 2025-10-10 05:00:53

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The OnePlus 13 is back at its lowest price yet for Amazon Prime Day

zdnet.com Cesar Cadenas 2025-10-10 05:00:54

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