HBO Max is testing a new vertical video format called HBO Max Shorts on select iPhone users in the US. This move by Warner Bros. comes as online scams are estimated to have cost Americans nearly $150 billion last year, a figure seven times higher than officially reported to the FBI. The Consumer Federation of America attributes this surge to an increase in cyber scams. AI
IMPACT HBO Max's vertical video test is a minor product update, while the scam report highlights growing cybersecurity risks.
RANK_REASON The cluster contains a product feature test and a report on online scam costs, neither of which rise to the level of frontier release, significant industry move, or research.
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