The green screen is a filming technique that is used universally in movies and TV. But with so many people using it, why do big-budget studios still have flaws in their green screen system? Well, the answer will surprise you.

Weed eaters or weed wackers are used by people to help clean up their lawn. These spinning pieces of thin plastic cut through the weeds cleanly, but how exactly do they work? This video will give you the answer with an interesting close-up look.

We've all had those uncomfortable situations at work. Maybe it's a disagreement with a coworker or a tricky customer interaction — or even firing a long-time employee. Don't you wish you could practice? Thanks to VR, AR and AI developer Talespin, you can. Kim chats with Talespin CEO and co-founder Kyle Jackson about how the company is bringing workplace training to the digital age with its virtual human simulations.

Special effects can make or break a movie — and not every filmmaker can afford the cost of high-quality software to get the job done right. Blackmagic Designs, a special effects and film editing software and hardware company, offers free access to its $300,000 movie-editing tools so anyone can create movie magic. Kim talks to Bob Caniglia, Director of Sales Operations, about the role innovative tech has played in movies like “Avatar” and the new wave in the industry.

Choosing fonts isn't just for web designers — we do it every time we open up a new document. There are hundreds of thousands of options out there, but we all keep coming back to one. Why does this one font pop up everywhere?

With so many people working from home things are bound to not always go as planned. Watch as reporters and meteorologists from different news outlets struggle to record while trying to broadcast from home. Kids and dogs aplenty.

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