YouTube adds more AI, but not everyone's happy about it
New AI-generated search carousels, where "quality and accuracy may vary"
YouTube creators unaware Google uses their videos to train AI
Google confirms AI training but offers no opt-out
YouTube relaxes moderation rules to allow more controversial content
Videos are allowed if "freedom of expression value may outweigh harm risk"
YouTube shuts down ad-blocker loophole, tightens restrictions
More Firefox users have been impacted
YouTuber builds world's strongest handheld laser, melts titanium and fractures diamonds
It can also weld razor blades and make synthetic rubies
YouTube cracks down harder on fake movie trailer channels with new demonetizations
Don't expect a lot of sympathy
YouTube at 20: The Video-Sharing Site That Conquered the Internet
YouTube is now 20, from scrappy startup to $450 billion media giant. Once an afterthought in digital TV debates, it now rivals Netflix, fuels billion-dollar creators, and reshapes entertainment.
Resourceful modder turns an old HDD into a dirt cheap disc sander
Yes, you could definitely try to do this at home
Enthusiast restores two Sound Blaster 16 cards documenting the challenges of vintage hardware repair
The demonstration showcases the enduring appeal of classic PC hardware repair for tech enthusiasts
YouTube demonetizes fake movie trailer channels after investigation
YouTube is no longer turning a blind eye
YouTube streams go blurry: users complain of major quality issues this past week
The biggest video platform on the planet is having a bad week
YouTube cracks down (again) on ad blockers, frustrating users
Google says ad revenue is key to keeping YouTube afloat
MrBeast's videos are losing money, but his consumer brand could be worth billions
Investor pitch reveals YouTube star's massive ambitions
YouTube Premium Lite debuts at $8/mo - watch ad free, but with fewer perks
Essentials without any extras
YouTube Premium Lite set to launch in the US, offering a cheaper ad-free experience
Would you pay for it?
YouTube by the numbers: uncovering YouTube's ghost town of billions of unwatched, ignored videos
What 18 trillion YouTube guesses uncovered about the platform
The big picture: Google remains tight-lipped about many details surrounding YouTube's inner workings. And that's a problem, according to experts, given the platform's massive global reach and influence. But now, thanks to an innovative research approach, we're getting some of the first concrete figures from the platform.
Happy birthday to You(Tube): Google's video-sharing platform turns 20
YouTube has forever changed how we share and consume video
YouTube is the new television: More people now watch on TV than mobile
As YouTube celebrates 20 years, it's TV for the streaming age
YouTube rakes in record $10.4 billion from ads even as users grumble about aggressive strategy
Political advertising was a big driver behind the surge
YouTube TV raises price again citing content costs, now it's $83 a month
A nearly 14% price hike
YouTube takes over the living room: Viewers stream over a billion hours a day
Invasion of the living room
People now spend more time watching games than playing them, according to a new report
Do you prefer to watch or play?
MKBHD faces backlash for driving at 95mph in 35mph zone in a sponsored video
While going past a sign warning drivers to slow down for children
A hot potato: What do Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson, Linus Sebastian, and now Marques Brownlee have in common? They were all universally loved YouTube stars who later became embroiled in controversy. In the case of Brownlee, who recently faced criticism over his wallpaper app, the TechTuber is now being slammed for posting a video fully sponsored by DJI in which he drives a sports car at 95 miles per hour in a 35 miles per hour zone, speeding past a sign warning drivers to slow down for children.
Russia fines Google $20.5 decillion for blocking YouTube channels
The estimated global GDP is $100 trillion
Instagram faces backlash for lowering quality of low-engagement videos
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