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A 3D rendered YouTube play button award plaque with a brilliant ethereal glow emanating from its surface. The iconic silver play button features the distinctive triangular play symbol at its center, with polished metallic edges that catch and reflect light. Radiant beams of soft white and golden light pulse outward from the award, creating a luminous halo effect that fades into the surrounding darkness. The dramatic lighting emphasizes the trophy's prestigious nature, with subtle lens flares and light particles dancing around the glowing button against a deep black background.

Gambling

YouTube to soon strengthen enforcement of gambling content

From mid-November, YouTube has announced it is ‘strengthening’ the enforcement of its community guidelines around...

Sophie Atkinson 12 months

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AI

YouTube partners with celebrity agency to protect them from AI

Joel Loynds 2 years

Crypto scams increasingly target victims on YouTube, WhatsApp, and Telegram. Illustration depicting crypto scammers in a dimly lit room targeting victims through YouTube. The scene shows scammers at desks with computer screens displaying the YouTube interface and fake cryptocurrency giveaways. Symbols of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin float around the room, emphasizing the fraudulent schemes. A large screen showcases a 'Giveaway' banner, while smaller screens in the background represent confused victims. The atmosphere is tense and ominous, highlighting the deceptive nature of the scam.

Crypto scams increasingly target victims on YouTube, WhatsApp, and Telegram

Suswati Basu 2 years

YouTube views surge as crypto investor interest reignites

Suswati Basu 2 years

YouTube introduces Jewels and gifts to support creators during live streams. A smartphone screen shows a woman smiling during a live stream, with a large play button overlaid in the center. Surrounding the phone are colorful animated jewels in various shapes and colors, including red, green, blue, yellow, and purple, set against a gradient blue background. The screen features live streaming icons and a "Subscribe" button at the top, representing YouTube's new Jewels and Gifts feature for supporting creators during live streams.

Apps

YouTube introduces Jewels and gifts to support creators during live streams

Suswati Basu 2 years

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Gaming

Popular retrogaming channel seemingly removed by YouTube’s automated system for ‘deceptive practice’, infuriating community

Paul McNally 2 years

YouTube shorts

Apps

YouTube Shorts are getting longer in latest update, users can create three minute clips

Ali Rees 2 years

EU Questions YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok on Recommender Systems Under Digital Services Act. European Union flag behind YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat logos

Big Tech

EU questions YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok on their AI recommendation systems

Suswati Basu 2 years

YouTube blocks songs by Adele, Nirvana, Bob Dylan amid SESAC licensing dispute. Adele and Bob Dylan seen performing inside a computer screen with a forbidden sign over a red and white YouTube play button

Big Tech

YouTube blocks songs by Adele, Nirvana, Bob Dylan amid SESAC licensing dispute

Suswati Basu 2 years

Apps

YouTube launches Hype to boost smaller creators and grow channels

Suswati Basu 2 years

AI

YouTube integrates Google DeepMind AI for Shorts and releases a host of new features

Sophie Atkinson 2 years

YouTube get help from a parent is an option for teens

Apps

YouTube’s latest feature lets parents monitor their teen’s channel

Ali Rees 2 years

A digital illustration of a person sitting in a cozy armchair, completely absorbed in their smartphone. Their eyes stare blankly at the screen, while their thumb swipes endlessly through social media feeds. The background is filled with various video thumbnails, each depicting different scenes of entertainment, news, and personal updates. The overall atmosphere is one of disconnection and hyper-connectivity, with a hint of overwhelming information.

Technology

YouTube and TikTok short-form videos increase boredom, finds study

Sophie Atkinson 2 years

AI

YouTube begins testing Google Gemini feature to help creators ‘brainstorm’ ideas

Sophie Atkinson 2 years

AI

Apple denies using YouTube content to train Apple Intelligence

Ali Rees 2 years

Mr Beast has become the most subscribed channel on YouTube

MrBeast is first ever YouTuber to reach 300M subscribers

Sophie Atkinson 2 years

AI

YouTube launches improved ‘eraser’ tool to remove music that would get a copyright strike

Graeme Hanna 2 years

Big Tech

YouTube is trying new ways to stop adblockers

Ali Rees 2 years

AI

YouTube wants record labels to license music for its AI song generator

Graeme Hanna 2 years

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