A former YouTube recruiter is filing a lawsuit claiming that the tech company discriminated against white and Asian men in its hiring practices. The recruiter, Arne Wilberg, claimed that he was fired in November 2017 because he complained about the hiring practices, according to the Wall Street Journal. Read More

If there's one thing Google does better than anyone else, it's using software to make camera features better. Now, a beta feature is rolling out to a limited group of YouTube Stories users which lets creators swap out their background images with nothing more than a phone. Read More

A former YouTube employee has sued Google for allegedly pressuring recruiters to only look for female, black, and Hispanic or Latinx applicants. Arne Wilberg — who spent nine years working at Google — filed a discrimination suit in January, and The Wall Street Journal reported its existence today. Read More

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is asking for help improving the openness and civility of conversation on Twitter, saying the company failed to prevent misinformation, echo chambers and abuse of its global messaging service. In a series of tweets , Dorsey says Twitter needs to re-engineer the service to … Read More

Rail advocate and controversial YouTuber Paul Pluta has been charged by the Crime and Corruption Commission. It is understood the charges related to Mr Pluta's required appearance at a CCC "star chamber" hearing in relation to Queensland Rail leaks. Rail advocate Paul Pluta has been charged by … Read More

YouTube stopped hiring white and Asian men in a blunt attempt to make the company more diverse, a lawsuit claims. Arne Wilberg, a former recruiter at the Google-owned video website, said he was fired for speaking out against the company's practices last year when it cancelled interviews with … Read More

This year was supposed to be the year YouTube cleaned up its act. It has pledged to weed out "bad actors" following some notable gaffes that caused advertisers to voice concern that their brands were appearing next to extremist content. In December, YouTube said it would hire 10,000 moderators to … …

In November, digital veteran Grace Helbig departed her longtime network, Fullscreen, to join Studio71 — where it was announced that she would develop a new YouTube series alongside best friend and frequent collaborator Mamrie Hart. Now, we've gotten our first glimpse at This Might Get, which is … Read More

WATCH ABOVE: After 11-year-old Brady Lederman's video of him and his friends racked up tens of thousands of views, he said he received messages from a stranger that raised a red flag for him and his mother. Jasmine Pazzano has more. Read More

On March 1, two friends attempted to set a world record for the largest bone marrow drive in history, and they got some help from the online video community along the way. YouTube stars like Casey Neistat, Shaun “Shonduras” McBride Peter McKinnon, and Akilah Hughes have posted videos of the … …