YouTube: News

26 Jul 2024

Elvish Yadav

YouTuber Elvish Yadav accused of violating Kashi Vishwanath temple rules

Elvish Yadav, a renowned YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner, is facing legal action for allegedly violating rules at the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi.

26 Jul 2024

Mental Health

Explained: Why MrBeast cut ties with collaborator Ava Kris Tyson

YouTube sensation Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, has severed ties with long-time collaborator Ava Kris Tyson amid serious allegations of misconduct and "grooming minors."

24 Jul 2024

Google

Google Cloud surpasses $10B revenue mark for the first time

Alphabet, Google's parent company, has reported a robust second-quarter performance for 2024, surpassing revenue and profit estimates.

Delhi court summons YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in defamation case

YouTuber Dhruv Rathee has been summoned by a Delhi court in connection with a defamation case.

23 Jul 2024

Intel

Intel reveals why its 13th-gen and 14th-gen CPUs are crashing

Intel has identified the root cause of instability issues affecting its Core 13th-gen and 14th-gen processors.

23 Jul 2024

Bigg Boss

Shiv Sena MLA slams 'BB OTT' contestant for 'promoting vulgarity'

Shiv Sena MLA Dr. Manisha Kayande has publicly criticized the reality show Bigg Boss OTT 3 and contestant Armaan Malik for promoting "vulgarity."

Reliance-Disney's $8.5 billion merger under scrutiny: CCI raises antitrust concerns

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has launched an investigation into the proposed $8.5 billion merger between Reliance Industries and Walt Disney, according to anonymous sources cited by Reuters.

20 Jul 2024

Rekha

Did Rekha scrap entire interview? Former journalist reveals surprising story

Did you know that veteran Indian actor Rekha once scrapped an entire interview after it was completed?

18 Jul 2024

Technology

Can a review get you sued? This YouTuber's shocking story

Stephan Fischer, an Australian YouTube content creator, is embroiled in a legal battle that could have significant implications for online reviews and free speech.

18 Jul 2024

Apple

Apple refutes claims of using YouTube videos for AI training

Apple has officially denied using its open-source OpenELM model to power any artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning features, including Apple Intelligence.

17 Jul 2024

Apple

Is your YouTube content powering AI? Apple, NVIDIA's practices exposed 

Several leading technology companies, including Apple, NVIDIA, and Anthropic, have reportedly utilized transcripts from over 170,000 YouTube videos to train their artificial intelligence (AI) models without obtaining permission from the content creators.

11 Jul 2024

Bengaluru

Controversial YouTuber Praneeth Hanumantu arrested for insensitive comments

Praneeth Hanumantu, a controversial YouTuber, was reportedly arrested in Bengaluru by the TG-Cyber Security Bureau (TG-CSB) on Thursday.

09 Jul 2024

Bhuvan Bam

YouTube star Bhuvan Bam files police complaint over deepfake video

YouTube sensation Bhuvan Bam has lodged a formal complaint with Mumbai's Oshiwara Police Station following the circulation of a fraudulent deepfake video.

This US state requires parenting influencers to pay child stars

A new law in Illinois, US requires parenting influencers to set aside 15% of their earnings for their children, featured in over 30% of their video content.

07 Jul 2024

Sai Dharam Tej

Sai Dharam Tej lambasts YouTuber for 'beyond disgusting' toxic remarks

The Telugu YouTube community is currently in turmoil following inappropriate comments made by popular creator, Praneeth Hanumantu, during a live session.

07 Jul 2024

K-Pop

KARA's Gyuri launches YouTube channel to fulfill a special wish

K-pop girl group KARA's Park Gyu-ri, popularly known as Gyuri has recently launched her own YouTube channel named I Am Gyuri.

YouTube's AI eraser tool removes song copyright concerns for creators

YouTube has unveiled an updated version of its eraser tool, designed to help creators remove copyrighted music from their videos without affecting other audio elements.

03 Jul 2024

Netflix

Your guide to watching 'Despicable Me' in perfect chronological order

Illumination Entertainment's Despicable Me franchise, launched in 2010 with the first film, has become a global phenomenon.

01 Jul 2024

Fawad Khan

'Barzakh' trailer shows how faith rebuilds a world torn apart

The trailer for the ZEE5 Global Series Barzakh, starring acclaimed Pakistani actors Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed, was released on Monday.

29 Jun 2024

Anurag Kashyap

Anurag Kashyap spent a night in lock-up for this reason

In a recent interview with Samay Raina on his YouTube channel, renowned Indian filmmaker Anurag Kashyap disclosed a transformative experience from his past.

29 Jun 2024

Technology

YouTube suspends monetization on Dr Disrespect's channel over misconduct allegations

YouTube has suspended monetization on popular streamer Dr Disrespect's channel.

28 Jun 2024

YouTube Premium

YouTube Premium users can now watch Shorts while checking emails

YouTube Premium has launched several innovative features to improve user experience.

25 Jun 2024

Brazil

YouTube tests 'Hype' feature to boost engagement for small creators

YouTube is testing a new feature named 'Hype' in select countries.

25 Jun 2024

Android

YouTube unveils dedicated 'Your Podcasts' page for convenience of users

YouTube is enhancing its user experience by launching a dedicated "Your podcasts" page.

24 Jun 2024

Elon Musk

Elon Musk's deepfake used to push crypto scam via YouTube

A recent cryptocurrency scam on a YouTube Live broadcast employed a deepfake of Elon Musk to deceive viewers.

YouTube now lets users report their AI-generated deepfake videos

YouTube has updated its privacy request process, now allowing users to report AI-generated or other synthetic or altered content of themselves.

21 Jun 2024

YouTube Premium

YouTube starts canceling 'cheaper' premium subscriptions purchased using VPNs

YouTube is taking strict action against Premium subscribers who exploit VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) to access cheaper subscription plans available in other countries.

20 Jun 2024

Bhuvan Bam

'Met with skepticism': Bhuvan Bam on YouTubers foraying into acting

Bhuvan Bam, a popular YouTube personality, made a successful acting debut with his web series Taaza Khabar.

18 Jun 2024

LEGO

This machine can turn AI prompts into mosaic Lego art

A YouTuber has introduced the Pixelbot 3000, an innovative Lego printer that automates the assembly of intricate brick-built mosaics.

17 Jun 2024

X

YouTube now testing X-like 'Notes' feature to tackle misinformation

YouTube is testing a new feature, 'Notes,' that allows users to add context and information to videos.

17 Jun 2024

COVID-19

Fawad Khan, Sanam Saeed's 'Barzakh' to stream on ZEE5 Global

The highly awaited series Barzakh, starring prominent Pakistani actors Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed, has revealed its streaming date.

16 Jun 2024

Salman Khan

'Will kill him': Rajasthan man arrested for threatening Salman Khan

Banwarilal Laturlal Gujar (25), a man from Boarda village in Rajasthan, has been arrested by the Mumbai Cyber Police for threatening to kill Bollywood superstar Salman Khan.

15 Jun 2024

Bharti Singh

'Very cute': Bharti Singh responds to body-shamers and online trolls

Renowned actor and comedian Bharti Singh recently addressed the issue of relentless online trolling on her official YouTube vlog.

15 Jun 2024

Google Calendar

Arc browser's 'Live Calendar' feature offers timely reminders for meetings

Arc, the web browser from The Browser Company, has unveiled a new feature called "Live Calendar."

13 Jun 2024

Ghaziabad

YouTuber 'Kuwari Begum' arrested for videos 'promoting' child abuse 

Ghaziabad Police has arrested YouTuber Shikha Metray, known online as Kuwari Begum, following allegations of promoting child sexual abuse.

12 Jun 2024

Google Lens

YouTube integrates Google Lens for visual search on Android

YouTube has introduced a new feature that integrates Google Lens into its Android app's search bar.

12 Jun 2024

Android

YouTube to allow creators to test multiple video thumbnails

YouTube has announced a new feature that will allow content creators to test and compare multiple video thumbnails.

11 Jun 2024

Google

Google to launch ad network for free streaming TV channels

Google is preparing to introduce a new advertising network, specifically designed for Google TV-backed streaming boxes and smart TVs.

10 Jun 2024

Uttar Pradesh

UP: 4 YouTubers returning from party killed in car crash 

Four YouTubers, Lucky, Salman, Shahrukh, and Shahnawaz, were killed when their vehicle collided with a Bolero approaching from the opposite direction in Amroha district of Uttar Pradesh.

09 Jun 2024

Latest Cars

First-generation Dodge Viper undergoes transformation into aggressive off-road vehicle

The SuperFastMatt channel on YouTube has successfully transformed a first-generation Dodge Viper from the 1990s, into a capable desert runner.

08 Jun 2024

Technology

YouTube invites premium subscribers to test redesigned desktop page

YouTube has been experimenting with a new desktop design since April.

07 Jun 2024

California

YouTuber arrested in California for shooting fireworks from helicopter

Suk Min Choi, a well-known Los Angeles YouTuber who goes by the name Alex Choi, was recently arrested in California.

06 Jun 2024

South Korea

2004's sexual assault case gains traction as YouTuber exposes assailants

South Korea is currently embroiled in a renewed controversy over the horrific Miryang Sexual Assault Case from 2004.

06 Jun 2024

Technology

YouTube tightens age restrictions on gun-related content following criticism

YouTube has updated its policy to impose age restrictions on certain gun-related videos and ban others outright.

05 Jun 2024

Google

YouTube's 'Like' button mysteriously disappears when users press it

In a peculiar development, YouTube users have reported that the platform's 'like' button disappears when clicked.

04 Jun 2024

Google

Leaked Google database exposes privacy and security breaches

A leaked internal database from Google has unveiled the tech giant's handling of privacy and security breaches, accidents, as well as other incidents.

04 Jun 2024

Google

YouTube's internal access linked to major Playstation, Nintendo content leaks

The recent PlayStation State of Play lineup was leaked following its scheduling on YouTube, sparking worries about Google employees' premature access to videos.

03 Jun 2024

T-Series

MrBeast dethrones T-Series to become YouTube's most-subscribed channel

Popular YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, famously known as MrBeast, has surpassed Bollywood music label T-Series to become the most-subscribed YouTube channel.

02 Jun 2024

PewDiePie

MrBeast makes history! Dethrones T-Series; becomes YouTube's most subscribed channel

After a fierce showdown, internet sensation Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson has clinched the title of the most subscribed YouTuber, surpassing Indian music label T-Series.

01 Jun 2024

iOS

YouTube rolls out Cast menu redesign on iOS and Android

YouTube has introduced a new Cast menu redesign, initially launched in YouTube Music, to its main application on both Android and iOS platforms.

31 May 2024

Lok Sabha Elections

When, where to check Lok Sabha exit poll results tomorrow

The Lok Sabha elections, which began on April 19, will conclude with the seventh phase of polling on Saturday (June 1).

29 May 2024

App Store

YouTube's free gaming catalog 'Playables' now available to all users

YouTube has announced the expansion of its free gaming catalog, 'Playables,' to all users within its app and on the YouTube Home page.

28 May 2024

South Korea

Psick University's YouTube subscribers count drop below 3M: Here's why

Psick University, a popular South Korean YouTube channel, has seen a significant decrease in its subscriber count, falling below 3M from 3.18M.

27 May 2024

K-Pop

aespa's 'Armageddon' album surpasses 1M pre-orders

SM Entertainment announced on Monday that the highly anticipated first full-length album Armageddon by popular K-pop group aespa has surpassed 1M stock pre-orders.

25 May 2024

Madhya Pradesh

Man impersonates female professor using voice-changing app, rapes tribal girls 

A 30-year-old man named Brajesh Prajapati has been arrested in the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh for allegedly raping at least seven tribal girls.

22 May 2024

K-Pop

K-pop artist Chuu gears up for comeback with new album

ATRP, the agency representing K-pop sensation Chuu, announced on Wednesday that the artist is preparing for a comeback next month.

18 May 2024

Delhi High Court

Delhi HC defends unauthorized use of Jackie Shroff's personality: Report

The Delhi High Court has passed an order to protect the personality and publicity rights of renowned Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff.

17 May 2024

TechCrunch

TikTok trials 60-minute video uploads to challenge YouTube

TikTok is currently testing a new feature that allows users to upload videos up to 60 minutes long, the company confirmed to TechCrunch.

16 May 2024

Google

YouTube introduces branded QR codes to make ads more interactive

YouTube has announced significant updates at its 2024 Brandcast event that will impact both viewers and advertisers.

14 May 2024

Cannes Film Festival

77th Cannes Film Festival kicks off; know where to watch

The 77th Cannes Film Festival, a highly anticipated event in the cinematic world, kick-started its journey on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.

11 May 2024

BTS

BTS's RM dominates iTunes chart with 'Come Back to Me'

BTS's RM aka Kim Namjoon has achieved international acclaim with his latest solo track Come Back to Me, which has reached the number one spot on iTunes charts in 82 regions worldwide.

06 May 2024

Android

YouTube introduces AI-driven 'Jump Ahead' feature: How to use it

YouTube has launched an innovative AI-powered feature called 'Jump Ahead,' designed to enhance the viewing experience for its subscribers.

06 May 2024

Shark Tank India

Start-ups agitated as 'Shark Tank India' issues copyright infringement notices

The business reality TV show Shark Tank India has issued legal notices to several start-ups, including Dorje Teas, for alleged copyright infringements.

AI revives stroke-silenced Randy Travis's voice for new song

Country music legend Randy Travis, who suffered a stroke in 2013 impairing his singing ability, has made a triumphant return to the music scene.

05 May 2024

Mamata Banerjee

Voice 'AI-modulated': BJP leader after saying 'no rapes in Sandeshkhali'

A day after a video surfaced in which Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Gangadhar Kayl was heard saying that "Suvendu Adhikari is behind the conspiracy," in Sandeshkhali, Kayl has taken a 180-degree turn.

01 May 2024

Google

Google services disrupted: Users encounter 502 error

A recent global disruption in Google's services has left users struggling to access the search engine.

30 Apr 2024

Meta

Threads users can now earn money but there's a catch

Meta has launched an exclusive bonus program for creators on its social media app, Threads.

30 Apr 2024

iOS

YouTube TV's Multiview feature now available on Android devices

YouTube TV has extended its Multiview feature to Android phones and tablets, following a successful launch on iOS devices last month.

29 Apr 2024

HBO

HBO makes 'Last Week Tonight with John Oliver' S01 free

In an unexpected but welcome move, HBO has made the entire first season of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver available on YouTube at no cost.

26 Apr 2024

Google

Alphabet's Q1 earnings surpass market predictions; shares jump 14%

Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, has reported first-quarter earnings that surpassed market predictions.

16 Apr 2024

YouTube Premium

YouTube cracks down on third-party apps that block ads

YouTube is escalating its fight against ad blockers, now extending its efforts to mobile platforms.

14 Apr 2024

Emmanuel Macron

Macron's wife sues conspiracists who claim she was born man 

Brigitte Macron, the wife of French President Emmanuel Macron, is taking legal action against conspiracy theorists who claim she was born a man.

11 Apr 2024

X

MKBHD condemns Dbrand for racist behavior toward Indian customer

Renowned YouTuber Marques Brownlee, popularly known as MKBHD, has decided to end his association with Canadian mobile accessories firm, Dbrand.

10 Apr 2024

Technology

YouTube's new features make videos more shoppable

YouTube has launched a range of new shopping features aimed at helping content creators market products and increase their earnings.

07 Apr 2024

Google TV

Google TV offering free streaming of 2024 total solar eclipse

Google TV has announced its plans to offer free live coverage of the 2024 total solar eclipse.

07 Apr 2024

OpenAI

OpenAI utilized millions of YouTube videos to train GPT-4: Report

OpenAI has utilized transcriptions from more than a million hours of YouTube videos, to improve its advanced language model, GPT-4, as per The New York Times.

06 Apr 2024

Samsung

Samsung highlights Galaxy S24 Ultra's unique Gorilla Glass Armor protection

Samsung has showcased the unique Corning Gorilla Glass Armor feature of its Galaxy S24 Ultra.

05 Apr 2024

Google

YouTube expresses concern over OpenAI's video training approach for Sora

Neal Mohan, the CEO of YouTube, has publicly expressed his apprehension regarding OpenAI's potential use of YouTube videos to improve its AI-powered video creation tool, Sora.