Over the past few hours, YouTube appears to have accidentally removed channels and banned accounts for violating its “spam, deceptive practices, and scams policy” even for users that have never uploaded videos in what looks to be a bug. Update 10/4: As of Friday afternoon, “all channels incorrectly removed for Spam & Deceptive Practices have…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is now worth around $206 billion, which puts him in the No. 2 spot on Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index. Zuckerberg, who founded Facebook in 2004, has a 13% stake in Meta, which owns Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and the newer X competitor, Threads. The company has invested heavily in artificial intelligence in recent…
Having reached 328,205 subscribers, VTuber Ironmouse has broken all previous records to become the most subscribed streamer on Twitch. This accomplishment breaks Kai Cenat’s record, which has 306,621 subscribers. Ironmouse’s rise to the top happened during her month-long subathon, a livestreaming event that raises money for the Immune Deficiency Foundation, a cause close to her…
Juno is just a web view, and acts as little more than a browser extension that modifies CSS to make the website and video player look more “visionOS” like. No logos are placed other than those already on the website, and the “for YouTube” suffix is permitted in their branding guidelines. I stated as much to…
On Saturday, YouTube and YouTube Music lost a ton of songs, but a deal with SESAC has now been reached and removed content is soon returning. YouTube today said that it and SESAC have “reached a deal and content will come back up shortly.” @TeamYouTube says to expect a return “over the next day or…
By 2027, it could require as much energy to power AI per year as it currently does to keep the lights on in Sweden or the Netherlands. As big tech companies like Meta and Google build out costly AI infrastructure, the CEO of AI chip maker Nvidia, the third-largest company in the world by market…
After ten years of use, Twitch’s BibleThump emote — a representation of sorrow and sadness — is being removed. This emote, which was first licensed from The Binding of Isaac’s authors in 2013, quickly gained popularity and was used extensively on the platform. But on September 25, 2024, Twitch revealed that the BibleThump emote will…
NotebookLM, Google’s AI note-taking app, can now summarize and help you dig deeper into YouTube videos. The new capability works by analyzing the text in a YouTube video’s transcript, including autogenerated ones. Once you add a YouTube link to NotebookLM, it will use AI to provide a brief summary of key topics discussed in the…
YouTube has started rolling out its conversational AI feature that can answer questions about the video you’re already watching. The newly available feature will only be available for those who pay for YouTube Premium and use an Android device to watch. YouTube mentioned that it would be rolling out a conversational AI feature sometime late…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When the beer brand Modelo launched its “Mark of a Fighter” marketing campaign in March of 2023, it was not only an intriguing concept that appealed to the underdogs of America, but it was also an indicator that this beer brand had a fierce and competitive spirit…
YouTube has introduced a new feature that allows viewers to support creators during vertical livestreams in an attempt to compete with TikTok. The goal of the Jewels and Gifts feature on YouTube Shorts is to boost real-time interaction between content creators and their viewers. On September 18, 2024, YouTube revealed Jewels during its “Made on…
Marques Brownlee, the YouTuber known as MKBHD, has responded to backlash over the launch of his new wallpaper app, called Panels. In a post on Tuesday, Brownlee says he’s going to address users’ concerns about pricing and “excessive data disclosures.” Brownlee revealed the new app as part of his iPhone 16 review on Monday —…
With numerous recorded price increases, YouTube Premium is set for another price hike in a number of European regions. According to numerous reports on Reddit (h/t Android Police), YouTube Premium price increases of up to 50% are set to come to individual and family plans in a number of regions. In Belgium, Italy, the Netherlands,…
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