YouTube: News
YouTube is reportedly trying to outbid Netflix for creators
YouTube is said to be offering lucrative deals to some of its top creators in a bid to keep their content exclusive on the platform.
Bilibili takes on YouTube with global expansion
Chinese video-sharing platform Bilibili is gearing up for a major international expansion. The company has relaunched its international app and is working on an English-language website.
Government sent social media blocking orders every 68secs between March-July
Between March and July this year, the Indian government issued an average of one blocking order every 68 seconds to social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
YouTube changes how views are counted
YouTube has announced a major change in its view-counting system.
SAB TV to reboot iconic serials 'Suraag,' 'Yes Boss'
Ravi Adhikari, chair of Sri Adhikari Brothers (SAB) Television Network Ltd, has announced plans to reboot several iconic shows from the network's library.
Google Pixel 11 series launches today: How to watch event
Google is all set to unveil its latest Pixel smartphones at the Made by Google event today. The much-anticipated Pixel 11 series will take center stage.
YouTube doubles the bar for new creators to earn money
YouTube has announced a major change in its monetization policy, making it harder for new creators to start earning money from ads and subscriptions.
Meta set to face another trial over child safety concerns
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is set to face another major trial this week.
Remember Myspace? It's coming back
Myspace, once the world's leading social media platform, is planning a comeback.
Kerala: Right-wing activist arrested for 'rape' remarks on Delhi protest
Right-wing political commentator TG Mohandas was taken into custody from his residence in Mattancherry on Sunday.
Akanksha Chamola to host new show: Everything we know
Balaji Telefilms has announced a new creator-focused digital initiative aimed at collaborating with content creators and entertainment personalities.
TVF announces 'Family Kirana Store' Season 2
The Viral Fever (TVF) has announced the second season of its popular YouTube series, Family Kirana Store. The announcement comes after the first season received a positive response from viewers.
Why 'India's Got Latent' S02 is on YouTube, Netflix simultaneously
The second season of India's Got Latent, hosted by Samay Raina, was released earlier this year.
'Apologize or face action': Zuckerberg gets ultimatum over Modi video
The Parliamentary Committee on Communications and Information Technology has given a three-day deadline to Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg.
Throwback: Controversial feminist 'Ramayana' retelling that upset netizens
The Ramayana has been adapted into various forms, including the Indo-Japanese anime Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama and Ramanand Sagar's TV show Ramayan.
'Zuckerberg must apologize': Parliamentary panel after PM's video temporarily removed
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology has demanded an apology from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg after a video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was temporarily removed from Facebook.
Triggered Insaan raises over ₹70L for Assam flood relief
Popular YouTuber and streamer, Nischay Malhan aka Triggered Insaan, recently completed a 50-hour no-sleep marathon livestream on YouTube to raise funds for the Assam flood relief.
Imtiaz, Anurag Kashyap to present short film 'Bobby Beauty Parlour'
Acclaimed filmmakers Imtiaz Ali and Anurag Kashyap are joining hands to present a new coming-of-age short film, Bobby Beauty Parlour.
Pakistan blocks foreign news websites amid PoJK unrest coverage: Report
Pakistan has reportedly restricted access to several news websites, both local and international, in the wake of media coverage of unrest in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK).
French ex-pilot, who claimed India lost Rafales, 'spied' for China
Former French Navy pilot Pierre-Henri Chuet is under investigation in France for allegedly passing sensitive military information to Chinese agents.
Australia's social media ban for teens has failed, says study
Australia's groundbreaking ban on social media for kids under 16 has largely failed, a recent study by the country's internet regulator, eSafety, revealed.
Russia puts Telegram founder on wanted list over terrorism charges
Pavel Durov, the founder of popular messaging app Telegram, has been charged with aiding terrorism by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB).
Warner Bros. Discovery sues Amazon over alleged poaching of employees
Warner Bros. Discovery has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, accusing the tech giant of illegally poaching its employees.
Was treated 'like prisoner' at Safdarjung Hospital, Sonam Wangchuk alleges
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has alleged that he was treated "like a prisoner" at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital after being forcibly taken there by the police.
Facebook doubles down on video with TikTok-inspired revamp
Facebook is planning to revamp its platform in a bid to retain users from switching to rival social media platforms like TikTok.
Teen drops lawsuit against Meta over Instagram addiction
A Florida teen, who had sued Meta for allegedly causing his depression and anxiety through its platforms, has dropped the case just days before it was scheduled to go to trial in Los Angeles.
Google parent raises 2026 AI spending to $205B
Google's parent company, Alphabet, has announced a major increase in its capital expenditure plans for 2026.
PSY's 'Gangnam Style' makes history with 6B views
PSY's iconic track Gangnam Style has made history by becoming the first K-pop music video to surpass six billion views on YouTube.
Google confirms YouTube picture-in-picture bug affecting Android, iPhone users
Google has confirmed a bug in the picture-in-picture (PiP) mode of YouTube, affecting both Android and iPhone users.
Influencer brothers Andrew, Tristan Tate arrested in US
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Miami on Saturday. The arrest was made by the United States Marshals Service on a sealed warrant.
TikTok is testing an AI likeness detection tool
TikTok is testing a new tool that detects artificial intelligence (AI) likenesses, as reported by social media consultant Matt Navarra.
'India's Got Latent' beats 'Dhurandhar' to top OTT viewership chart
Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar, which was released on OTT after a successful theatrical run, has been dethroned by a stand-up comedian's controversial show.
Google's AI Mode can now help you design and shop
Google has announced a major update to its conversational search experience, AI Mode.
Netflix says around 300 titles used AI
Netflix has revealed that around 300 titles on its platform have leveraged generative AI, mostly during post-production.
Worrying: YouTube is still recommending videos that promote eating disorders
A recent study by the Centre for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) has revealed that YouTube continues to recommend videos related to eating disorders to its teenage users.
Disney+ may launch free streaming tier to boost viewership
Disney+ is reportedly exploring the idea of a free streaming tier, according to Business Insider.
Meta appeals landmark social media addiction verdict
Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, has appealed a landmark social media addiction lawsuit verdict in Los Angeles.
Why Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub's voice was removed from 'Chauhaan' teaser
The teaser for Ajay Devgn's upcoming action film Chauhaan has been edited to remove actor Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub's voiceover.
Google will tell you if ads were made with AI
Google is introducing a new feature that will let users know when an ad was created using artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
Google brings Gemini AI marketing tools to Indian businesses
Google has launched a range of Gemini-powered advertising and commerce innovations for Indian businesses at the Google Marketing Live 2026 event.
YouTube introduces 'Gifts' feature for live streams in India
YouTube has launched a new feature called 'Gifts' for live streams in India.