Lawsuit Accuses Twitter of Helping Saudi Arabia Pursue Online Dissidents
A lawsuit accuses the company formerly known as Twitter (now renamed X by Elon Musk) of helping the government of Saudi Arabia to spy on and violate the human rights…
YouTube Gives Creators an Extra Chance When Violating Company Policies
YouTube is changing its community guidelines to give creators more leeway for violating its content rules, the company announced on Tuesday. Content creators will now have the opportunity to take…
MrBeast is giving away 1,000 NFL Sunday Ticket subscriptions — and a Super Bowl trip
Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends You had to know that NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube would at some point intersect with some of the biggest stars on YouTube, right? To…
YouTube Says Its Music AI Incubator Will ‘Protect’ Artists
YouTube is embracing the future of artificial intelligence in the music industry by creating a YouTube Music AI Incubator to “protect” artists and their work, the company said in a…
YouTube’s Algorithms Aren’t Racist, Judge Says
Photo: Sean Gallup (Getty Images) A US federal judge in California has dismissed a racial discrimination lawsuit brought against YouTube and its parent company Google by non-white YouTube content creators…
How to turn off and manage your YouTube history
In an effort to help YouTube users clean up their YouTube pages for a simpler experience that doesn’t scream recommended videos and bombard your senses, Google’s video service recently announced…
YouTube Cracks Down on Cancer Quacks
YouTube announced it’s taking on the miracle cures, bogus disease prevention tips, and other health myths that litter the video-sharing site with a new assault on medical misinformation. The effort…
New Law Forces Parents to Share Cash With Their ‘Kidfluencers’
Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker on Friday signed into law a first-of-its-kind bill entitling young social media influencers to a percentage of earnings for monetized videos they appear in. The law,…
Baldur’s Gate 3 Wants to Do Right by One of D&D’s Most Maligned Subclasses
With as many classes and subclasses as there are in Dungeons & Dragons’ current edition, trying to find balance for all of them is inevitably going to end up with…
Want Fewer Ads? You’ll Now Need to Pay More for YouTube Premium
Want to skip those annoying, long, repetitive ad breaks on YouTube? Well, Google-parent Alphabet is going to need you to pay more. The YouTube Premium subscription service now costs $13.99,…