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TikTok testing 15-minute video uploads with select users

TikTok is testing a feature that will let users upload 15-minute video s on the platform, with users in selected regions. The new feature would increase the video limit from 10 to 15 minutes on the popular video -sharing site. First noticed by social media consultant, Matt Navarra, the feature allows users to upload videos from the app and desktop together. He shared a screenshot of a message displayed to users who have access to the feature. While TikTok initially started out as a short-video-sharing platform, it has recently begun embracing long-form videos as well. In February 2022, TikTok expanded the video limit from three to 10 minutes. Before that, the video limit was only 60 seconds. Longer videos will facilitate creators to share more information online with their viewers including food recipes, beauty tutorials and comedy sketches. Currently, videos longer than 10 minutes, direct their viewers to a second video titled 'Part Two'. These changes are placing T...

Apple starts testing 3D printers to make smartwatch casings

Apple is testing 3D printers to make the steel frames of some of its upcoming smart watch es, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The production technique would render obsolete the need to cut parts of metal into the product's shape, reducing the time it takes to make the devices and also helping the environment, according to the report. The approach has the potential to streamline Apple's supply chain and if the tests with the Apple watch es are successful, the company will look to use the Technology on more products over the next several years, the report added. Apple did not immediately respond to Reuters request for a comment. The company also plans to apply the process to its titanium Ultra watch , but the shift isn't planned until 2024, the report said. Apple is set to host their fall event on Sept. 12, where analysts believe the world's most valuable company will unveil a new line of smart watch...