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YouTube Blocks US Access To Adele, Bob Dylan Songs Amid Rights Dispute: Google's Video Platform Responds To Angry User Deprived Of Tunes
Monday, September 30, 2024 - 3:30am | 870Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) YouTube has restricted access to songs by renowned artists such as Adele, Bob Dylan, and Green Day in the U.S. This move is a result of an ongoing legal dispute with the performing rights organization, SESAC. What Happened: Over the weekend, users...
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Leaked MrBeast Handbook Unveils YouTube Star's 'Secret Weapons' For Success: Useful Guide Or Ignored Manual?
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 - 2:03am | 754A leaked document from YouTube sensation Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, has revealed his business philosophy and tips for success. What Happened: The document, titled “How to Succeed in MrBeast Production,” provides insights into Donaldson’s hiring...
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There Is No Escaping YouTube Ads Even After Hitting The Pause Button — Disgruntled Users Cry Foul: 'An Absolute Trash Idea'
Friday, September 20, 2024 - 1:32am | 900YouTube, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google, has announced the implementation of “Pause ads,” a feature that displays advertisements even when a video is paused. What Happened: On Thursday, YouTube confirmed the broad rollout of “...
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Elon Musk Expresses Disbelief Over YouTube's Restriction On Fitness Videos For Teens Globally: 'Seriously?'
Monday, September 9, 2024 - 1:32am | 599Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has expressed his astonishment at YouTube’s decision to restrict teenagers’ access to certain health and fitness videos. What Happened: On Sunday, Musk responded to a news update by Mario Nawfal highlighting YouTube’s attempt to protect teens from...
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YouTube Shuts Down Tenet Media Channel Following US Indictment, Right-Wing Influencers Say Victims Of Russian Plot
Friday, September 6, 2024 - 12:16am | 759Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) YouTube has taken down the Tenet Media channel, following a U.S. Department of Justice indictment. What Happened: On Wednesday, the Justice Department filed money-laundering charges against two employees of the Russian state media...
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DOJ Revamps Social Media Strategy On Combating Foreign Threats Days After Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Said Facebook Was 'Pressured' By Biden Administration
Wednesday, September 4, 2024 - 12:46am | 457Days after Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that the Joe Biden administration "pressured" Facebook to censor certain content on its platforms, the U.S. Department of Justice unveiled a fresh strategy to deal with foreign threats. What Happened: On Tuesday, the DOJ...
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Justin Bieber, Eminem, Drake, And Linus Tech Tips Had Their YouTube Accounts Hacked: The Streaming Giant Now Has A Solution – An AI Chatbot
Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 9:08am | 601Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google-owned YouTube has launched a new AI assistant designed to aid users in recovering hacked accounts. What Happened: The AI chatbot, described as a "troubleshooting tool," is accessible through the YouTube Help Center. It guides hacked creators by...
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Alphabet Stock Swings On DOJ Investigation: Analyst Says 'GOOGL Is Worth More In Pieces Than Together'
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 - 4:11pm | 998Analysts, investors, and experts are closely examining the potential impacts of a breakup or restructuring of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) as the Department of Justice considers measures to address Google's dominance in the search market. Legal Case Against Google: Former Department...
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Want To Start A YouTube Channel In 2024? Here's What Renowned Tech YouTuber Marques Brownlee Has To Suggest
Saturday, August 10, 2024 - 6:30am | 610Tech YouTuber Marques Brownlee, better known as MKBHD, has shared his wisdom on how to successfully start a YouTube channel in 2024. What Happened: On Friday, Brownlee took to X, formerly Twitter, and said many people are inquiring about how to start a YouTube channel in today’...
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Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Dies After 2-Year-Long Battle With Cancer, Sundar Pichai Pays Tribute: 'I'm One Of Countless Googlers Who Is Better For Knowing Her' (Updated)
Saturday, August 10, 2024 - 1:42am | 683Editor’s Note: This story has been updated with more details. The tech industry is mourning the loss of Susan Wojcicki, the former CEO of YouTube, who has succumbed to cancer. Her death has sparked a wave of tributes, including a heartfelt message from Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google-...
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Elon Musk Sends Tucker Carlson A Cybertruck To Review: Newscaster Does Donuts, Shoots At Vehicle And More
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 - 6:42pm | 745Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk is famous for not offering discounts or cuts in line on electric vehicles for his friends and family members. The billionaire may have made an exception for political commentator Tucker Carlson. What Happened: Musk and Carlson have been friendly over the years...
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Elon Musk Blocked 'Vampires' Fame James Woods For Slamming His Blocking Ban, Now The Actor Can't Stop Singing Praises Of The X Owner: 'He Is A Champion Of Free Speech' (CORRECTED)
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - 11:38am | 955Editor’s note: The headline of this story has been updated to correct a spelling error in James Woods’ name. As Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) -owned YouTube’s contentious policy change on gun-related content sparks concerns, actor James Woods has publicly praised ...
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TikTok Vs. Reels Vs. Shorts: Analyst Sizes Up Short-Form Video Platforms On Valuation And Monetization
Friday, July 26, 2024 - 2:42pm | 446ByteDance‘s TikTok, Meta Platforms Inc‘s (NASDAQ:META) Instagram Reels and Alphabet Inc‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) YouTube Shorts are the three largest short-form video platforms. The META Analyst: Needham analyst Laura Martin reiterated an Underperform rating for Meta in a...
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As Google Search's Growth Outpaces That Of YouTube, Alphabet CFO Says 'Really Pleased' With Platform: Here's Why
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 2:14am | 639Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) reported second-quarter earnings results on Tuesday, and while the tech giant met analyst estimates and expectations, it fell short on YouTube advertising revenue. What Happened: During the earnings call, Michael Nathanson from Moffett questioned the...
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EXCLUSIVE: Google's YouTube 'Crushing The Competition,' While Under-The-Radar Stock Will Give 'Pulse On What's Driving This Market,' Says Strategist
Monday, July 22, 2024 - 12:46pm | 717An earnings report from United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) is a key item to watch this week, according to market strategist Jay Woods, who spoke to Benzinga about the multiple companies reporting earnings. What Happened: Several large-cap companies will report earnings for the week, including two...