Threads tests new podcast features, including automatic audio transcriptions
Threads is testing new features to promote podcasts, including automatic transcriptions of audio clips, platform head Connor Hayes posted today. The tool would allow users to read along while scrolling their feeds even with the sound off.
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A startup can make a significant impact at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 without a keynote session by exhibiting directly on the Expo Hall floor at San Francisco’s Moscone West from October 13 to 15.
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The federal government is expanding a safety investigation into General Motors vehicles after hundreds of brake failure reports were received. The problem affects more than 1.
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The state of Alabama has issued a subpoena to OpenAI as part of an investigation into the company’s alleged failure to provide adequate safeguards for its products.
» readA new tool recovers hidden Kindle highlights that Amazon’s export limit cuts off
A method has been described for extracting every highlight from a Kindle book, including those that Amazon’s export limit truncates or hides entirely.
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