The prophesied day of doom may not yet have come for Infowars founder Alex Jones, who proclaimed YouTube would summarily ban him on Sunday but rode out the day with the account intact. But kindred soul Mike Adams, the self-declared “Health Ranger” behind questionably reliable pseudoscience … Read More

Snapchat initiated the process of commercialising AR for masses, which was followed up by Facebook and all of its subsidiary platforms. Google's efforts towards a building a social media platform hadn't borne fruits with Google+, but it hasn't given up entirely and therefore is using YouTube as a means … Read …

A former YouTube engineer is speaking out against the company's recommendation algorithm, saying that it is programmed in a way that could lead to the promotion of conspiracy theories. Guillaume Chaslot, who has a Ph.D in computer science and worked on the YouTube recommendation algorithm … Read More

“Thank science for algorithms because they brought me here, to my destiny.” – YouTube user “Becky” on Hiroshi Yoshimura's Soundscape 1 surround (1986). Liz Pelly's recent article for The Baffler, “The Problem with Muzak,” bemoans music journalism's embrace of Spotify. Algorithmically fueled … Read More

A couple of weeks ago, popular Youtube prankster Arya Mosallah decided it would be funny to throw water in people's faces in London and record it. Apart from being a childish nuisance, it takes on a whole other level of insensitive in light of London's rising acid attacks. Mosallah, who …

Those YouTube videos began to find an audience of hungry fans who weren't related to the Stawskis, and with that void presenting itself, they took on the task of demystifying the foods they were experiencing in Korea for a less-privy, Western audience. "We'd run into a lot of foreigners that …

Anjunabeats is one of the most prestigious labels in dance music, with a vast catalog of beloved music. Many fans have tried compiling complete Anjunabeats playlists on Spotify or elsewhere, but now the label itself is getting in on the game. Starting today Anjunabeats launched Anjuna Radio on … Read More

Watch a YouTube video and it could help a local student win a scholarship. By MERIDIAN PRESS STAFF news@mymeridianpress.com; 2 hrs ago; 0 · Facebook · Twitter · Email. BBB Screen capture. This screen capture shows a clip from Renaissance High School student Rachel Hull's video in a Better … Read …

South Korean boy band BTS had another music video pass 200 million views on YouTube over the weekend. The K-pop group's agency, Big Hit Entertainment, confirmed BTS reached the milestone Saturday with its music video for "Not Today." "Not Today" appears on the boy band's second studio … Read More

I've been testing YouTube TV for about a month, streaming live television, catching up on the news, and recording NBA games. Last night, I ended my official test by watching the Academy Awards, and I came away wondering if this is really worth the hassle. The problems started during a …