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Reuters | | Posted by Yagya Sharma Alphabet Inc’s YouTube said on Wednesday its homepage was back up, after saying earlier that it was down for some users. The company did not disclose the number of users affected from the outage. “The YouTube Homepage should be back for all of your video needs”, YouTube said. … Read more
YouTube has announced the “Go Live Together” feature for creators. This feature will help creators to live stream content with other users from their phones. YouTube’s latest creator-focused feature will also allow users to invite a guest to ‘co-livestream’ videos. The Google-owned video streaming platform took to Twitter to introduce the new feature which is … Read more
Pune-based Rachana Ranade always wanted to be a teacher. Having cleared her chartered accountancy exam in 2008, Ranade declined high-profile MNC jobs to work as a teacher. She has been a part of visiting faculty of several colleges. In 2022, she left teaching to pursue content creation on YouTube as a full-time career. She creates … Read more
YouTube’s oldest video, which was uploaded on April 23, 2005, is “Me at the zoo”. But someone tried to distort that piece of history and Google-owned streaming platform has buckled up to make things right. Oldest video on YouTube“Me at the zoo,” which features YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim standing in front of elephants at the … Read more
Google’s YouTube team regularly monitors the videos uploaded on the video streaming platform for discrepancies. Whenever Youtube finds a video violating its community guidelines and policies or when there is a copyright infringement, the company either takes down the video or terminates the account or channel from where the video was initially uploaded. The Google-owned … Read more
YouTube Music has been updated with a redesigned library interface on Android and iOS devices, giving users immediate access to playlists, songs, albums, and other parts of the app. The new UI has also removed the Recent activity tab and category list. In what is certainly one of the most important updates to the app … Read more
YouTube has announced that revenue sharing for YouTube Shorts will start on February 1. A new agreement for the YouTube Partner Program is being rolled out this week, as announced in a video on the YouTube Creators channel. Accepting a new agreement is a must for all creators who earn money from the Partner Program, … Read more
Google is preparing to approach India’s Supreme Court within days to try to block a ruling by the country’s antitrust watchdog that will force the US company to change how it markets its Android platform, two people familiar with its strategy told Reuters. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) in October fined the Alphabet unit … Read more
Troops battle through burning streets. Missiles take down fighter jets. Drones pulverize tanks. The dramatic visuals have the trappings of real-life combat, but they are clips from video games fuelling misinformation. Footage from the war-themed Arma 3 video game, often marked “live” or “breaking news” to make it appear genuine, has been used repeatedly in … Read more
A US appeals court on Wednesday revived a lawsuit accusing Alphabet’s Google and several other companies of violating the privacy of children under age 13 by tracking their YouTube activity without parental consent, in order to send them targeted advertising. The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Seattle said Congress did not intend to … Read more