YouTube: News
29 Jan 2023
Guinness World RecordsAlka Yagnik becomes YouTube's most-streamed artist of 2022; beats BTS
Acclaimed Indian playback singer Alka Yagnik has emerged as the most streamed artist on YouTube for 2022, as per Guinness World Records.
23 Jan 2023
BBCBBC Modi documentary: Opposition slams 'censorship'; shares alternative documentary links
Tearing into the central government, Opposition leaders have slammed it over the removal of the BBC docu-series on Prime Minister Narendra Modi from YouTube and Twitter.
17 Jan 2023
Social MediaCreators United 2023: India's first consortium of creators; winners-list inside
Creators United, India's biggest and first experiential festival for creators, took place in Goa from January 15-16, and the two-day event saw a consortium of Indian creators who have broken ground in the last few years.
14 Jan 2023
LionsgateYouTube pushing efforts to introduce hub of ad-supported TV channels
It appears that YouTube is looking for ways to saturate its platform with content from certain media companies.
10 Jan 2023
TikTokYouTube will start sharing Shorts ad revenue from February 1
Last September, YouTube promised that the monetization option for Shorts is on the way. The company has kept its word.
06 Jan 2023
OTT releasesEverything to know about Bhuvan Bam-starrer 'Taaza Khabar'
YouTuber Bhuvan Bam, who gained popularity for his channel BB Ki Vines, has stepped into the shoes of an actor.
03 Jan 2023
BLACKPINKOn her birthday, BLACKPINK Jisoo launches YouTube channel; details inside
Good news for all the Jisoo fans! The K-pop star and a member of South Korea's girl band BLACKPINK, Jisoo launched her YouTube channel on the occasion of her birthday on Tuesday (January 3).
03 Jan 2023
South Indian Cinema'Eeram' to 'Manichithrathazhu': 5 must-watch South Indian horror movies
Great horror movies are more than just jump scares.
29 Dec 2022
MurderJharkhand actor Riya Kumari's husband arrested day after her murder
A day after Jharkhand-based actor Riya Kumari was reportedly shot to death at point-blank range in Howrah, West Bengal, the state police arrested her husband Prakash Kumar on Thursday (December 29), following a complaint against him by her family.
23 Dec 2022
Indian GovernmentCentre blocks several YouTube, social media accounts for spreading misinformation
The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Thakur, said that the Indian government blocked 104 YouTube channels, 45 videos, four Facebook accounts, three Instagram accounts, five Twitter handles, and six websites.
21 Dec 2022
Imran Khan (Pakistan PM)Imran's 'phone sex' audio goes viral; PTI cries foul play
Imran Khan, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, has landed in a fresh controversy after purported audio clips of his "sex call" with two other women recently went viral on social media.
19 Dec 2022
GoogleYouTube bans Pornhub's official channel due to 'multiple' rule violations
YouTube has taken down Pornhub's channel over community guideline infringements.
03 Dec 2022
YouTuberWho is Liver King? Famous TikToker admits using steroids
Social media influencer Liver King, popular for eating raw meat including liver and bone marrow, is in the headlines again. King, whose real name is Brian Johnson, admitted to using steroids. Early this week, he put up a video talking about steroids, denying their use. However, he has now come clean, admitting its use.
16 Nov 2022
PewDiePieTracing MrBeast's success story: From subscriber count to net worth
All hail the new king of YouTube. MrBeast aka Jimmy Donaldson has become the YouTube creator with the most subscribers.
15 Nov 2022
BusinessYouTube Shorts will now let you shop while watching videos
YouTube has decided to venture into social commerce. The world's largest video streaming platform is introducing shopping features to its site in an attempt to diversify its revenue stream.
25 Oct 2022
Latest Tech NewsYouTube gets revamped design, pinch-to-zoom, ambient mode, and more features
YouTube has introduced a revamped look and a range of new features, which should be live for users worldwide over the next few weeks.
19 Oct 2022
YouTube PremiumYouTube ends test that required subscription for watching 4K videos
YouTube created an uproar among its users when it locked the ability to watch videos in 4K resolution behind its Premium wall.
16 Oct 2022
Bollywood Films#NewsBytesRecommends: Manu Rishi Chaddha's short 'Aap Ke Aa Jaane Se'
In 2018, videos of Professor Sanjeev Shrivastava dancing on Aap Ke Aa Jane Se took India by storm.
15 Oct 2022
GoogleUnique YouTube handles for everyone: How to get yours?
Now you can effortlessly track your favorite creator and find your friends on YouTube.
11 Oct 2022
YouTube ChannelsNow, you can have TikTok-like YouTube 'handle' for your account
YouTube has implemented a new method of account identification, known as 'Unique Handles.' It can now be seen on the channel's pages and Shorts.
08 Oct 2022
BTSBTS's Jin to appear on Lee Young-ji's show 'No Prepare'
In an exciting piece of news for the BTS ARMY, the K-pop band's member Jin is reportedly set to make an appearance on rapper Lee Young-ji's variety show, No Prepare.
29 Sep 2022
International Space StationExercising taken to new heights: Astronaut performs yoga in ISS
How does it feel to do yoga in microgravity? Well, we have no idea, but we do know someone who knows a thing or two about it.
23 Sep 2022
iPhone 14YouTuber crashes a car to test iPhone 14's 'Crash Detection'
When Apple announced its new iPhone 14 range with 'Crash Detection,' the company may not have thought of the lengths people would go to test whether the feature works or not.
05 Sep 2022
GoogleGoogle Pixel 7 Pro revealed in new unboxing video
The Google Pixel 7 Pro has been revealed in a new unboxing video, several weeks ahead of its official debut expected in October this year.
22 Aug 2022
SrideviChiranjeevi's birthday special: Films that established him as a megastar
Megastar Chiranjeevi is one awesome star who carved a path in Tollywood paving way for several others to follow.
13 Aug 2022
TwitterBTS overtakes Justin Bieber to become YouTube's most viewed artist
K-pop band BTS is making history!
13 Aug 2022
Shah Rukh Khan#IndependenceDaySpecial: Goosebumps-inducing Tamil films to watch from 'Indian' to 'Rocketry'
India will celebrate its 75 years of independence this year.
09 Aug 2022
PunjabIndian man reunites with Pakistan-based nephew after 75 years
Recently, the Indo-Pak border witnessed a historic reunion when 92-year-old Sarwan Singh from Punjab met his 81-year-old nephew Mohan Singh from Pakistan for the first time in 75 years.
09 Aug 2022
Google MapsGoogle outage affects over 41,000 users; services now back
Alphabet Inc's Google suite of services faced a brief outage on Tuesday, i.e., August 9, at around 6:37 am (IST).
08 Aug 2022
InstagramIs all finally well between Charu Asopa, Rajeev Sen?
Television actors Rajeev Sen and Charu Asopa are no strangers to headlines, thanks to their infamous on-again-off-again relationship.
08 Aug 2022
Home Decor5 ways to master the minimalist look for your home
Have you spent hours watching YouTube videos to decide how to decorate your home, and eventually settled for a minimalist design because everything else seems too overwhelming? Been there, done that!
06 Aug 2022
YouTube PremiumYouTube tests 'pinch to zoom' feature with Premium users
YouTube often lets its Premium subscribers test brand new features that are not ready for a wider release. The new experimental feature from the streaming platform is the "pinch to zoom" gesture for videos.
23 Jul 2022
Happy BirthdayHappy birthday, Suriya! Looking at National Award winner's breakthrough roles
National Award-winning actor Suriya Sivakumar, better known as Suriya, turned 47 on Saturday (July 23).
14 Jul 2022
IIT-KanpurPhysics Wallah: Alakh Pandey's journey to be a web series
A celebrated name in the expansive landscape of Indian edtech, Physics Wallah's story is set to be translated into a web series soon.
14 Jul 2022
TwitterDefamation case: Amber Heard's demand for new trial rejected
The murky defamation trial between Amber Heard and Johnny Depp continues to hit headlines, despite the jury ruling largely in Depp's favor.
13 Jul 2022
TwitterWhy are 'BoycottNothing' and 'DearNothing' hashtags trending on Twitter?
Just hours after launching its debut handset, the Phone (1), London-based Nothing is facing criticism in India.
10 Jul 2022
Barack ObamaWho's YouTuber Gaurav Taneja arrested for metro station birthday party?
Gaurav Taneja, more popularly known as YouTuber Flying Beast, was arrested in Noida on Saturday (July 9).
05 Jul 2022
MumbaiJob seeker 'delivers' resume dressed as Zomato executive. Peak Bengaluru?
It can be a difficult task to find a job, especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
01 Jul 2022
YouTube ChannelsYouTube's new tools will make life hard for spammers, scammers
As cases of comment spam and account hijacking rise, YouTube has stepped in to reign in the miscreants. The Google-owned video-sharing platform has rolled out a couple of new tools and settings to help its creators.
01 Jul 2022
MinecraftRIP Technoblade! Popular Minecraft streamer loses to stage 4 cancer
Popular Minecraft content creator Technoblade, who was known for his dry and dark sense of humor, died after an extended battle with cancer.