KARUR: Tamil Nadu Police arrested popular YouTuber Felix Gerald on Tuesday for allegedly making defamatory and misleading remarks about the tragic stampede at Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) leader Vijay’s campaign rally in Karur on September 27, where 41 people, including several women and children, lost their lives.

MUMBAI: Actor Parag Tyagi has announced that his social media platforms, including Instagram and YouTube, will now be dedicated to his late wife Shefali Jariwala and her foundation.

CHANDIGARH: A court in Haryana, on Monday, extended the judicial custody of YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who was arrested in May on suspicion of espionage, till September 3.

NEW DELHI: The two absconding criminals, who fired indiscriminately at the house of controversial YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT winner Elvish Yadav in Gurugram earlier in August, were arrested by the Special Cell of the Delhi Police on Monday.

GURUGRAM: Unidentified attackers opened fire outside the residence of controversial YouTuber Elvish Yadav in Haryana's Gurugram early Sunday morning, triggering panic in the upscale locality.

KOLKATA: The officials of the Kolkata Police are probing to figure out whether Santa Paul, the Bangladeshi model arrested from Kolkata earlier this week on charges of illegally staying in the country after securing fake Indian identity documents, was working as a spy in the country just like Haryana-based YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, police said on Saturday.

MUMBAI: Keeping his word, actor Aamir Khan has announced the launch his latest blockbuster "Sitaare Zameen Par" on YouTube, making sure that the drama is accessible to all.

CHANDIGARH: After YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who was arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan, Punjab Police on Wednesday claimed to have unearthed a critical espionage network linked to another YouTuber, Jasbir Singh, a resident of Rupnagar.

ISLAMABAD: Several Pakistani YouTubers and former cricketers have voiced deep concerns over a recent ban imposed by Indian authorities, saying it will deliver a major blow to their earnings and online visibility.

NEW DELHI: YouTuber-podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia, popularly known as BeerBiceps, has landed in controversy as well as legal trouble over his remarks on comedian Samay Raina's show 'India's Got Latent', sparking outrage and legal trouble.

SEOUL: The video streaming service YouTube was the most used mobile app in South Korea in December, industry data showed on Sunday, while China's shopping platform Temu ranked as the top newly installed app.

MUMBAI:The longstanding feud between YouTuber MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson) and the Indian film production company and music label, T-series, has come to an end with both of them putting aside their differences and joining hands.

MUMBAI: Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra, who was last seen in the streaming biopic ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’, has started her YouTube channel. The actress recently took to her Instagram, and made the announcement through a video message.

NEW DELHI: Google-owned YouTube on Friday announced to expand YouTube Shopping in India, offering new opportunities for creators to diversify their earnings and for viewers to discover products from their favourite channels.

SEOUL: US-based social media platforms YouTube and Instagram saw their usage time among South Korean users rise sharply in September from a year earlier, data showed on Sunday, while domestic platforms like KakaoTalk and Naver lost ground.

MUMBAI: Actor Arun Kushwah is also a comedian and YouTuber. Recently, he was seen playing the character of Ghanti in the latest film, 'Dasvi'.Arun played the role of Ghanti, a jail mate who teaches mathematics to Abhishek to get good scores in the exam.

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, utilizing the emergency powers under the IT Rules, 2021, has issued orders on 04.04.2022 for blocking of twenty-two (22) YouTube based news channels, three (3) Twitter accounts, one (1) Facebook account, and one (1) news website. The blocked YouTube channels had a cumulative viewership of over 260 crore, and were used to spread fake news, and coordinated disinformation over social media on subjects sensitive from the perspective of national security, India’s foreign relations, and public order.

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday blocked 22 YouTube channels, including 18 Indians for spreading disinformation related to the country's national security, foreign relations and public order. The ministry also blocked three Twitter accounts, one Facebook account and one new website.

LONDON: Several Youtube channels in India are drawing profits from quack health cure videos, for children with behaviour problems and asthma that may adversely affect health if followed, media reports said.

MUMBAI: In a bid to provide guidance to the next generation of Indian athletes, Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra launched his own YouTube channel, on Monday.

NEW DELHI: The YouTube Channel of the Sansad TV was hacked at midnight on Monday but was restored in the early morning on Tuesday.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google-owned video-streaming giant YouTube TV is finally getting support for picture-in-picture (PiP) on iPhone and iPad.

HYDERABAD: Hyderabad police have arrested a YouTuber and three others for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of Hindus.

NEW DELHI:The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has ordered the blocking of 35 YouTube news channels operated from Pakistan along with two websites for their involvement in spreading anti-India fake news in a coordinated manner on digital media platforms.

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections, where Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is hoping to win big, a former member of the party has brought out an "insider account", in the form of a web series, which claims the party has deviated from its principles.

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections, where Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is hoping to win big, a former member of the party has brought out an "insider account", in the form of a web series, which claims the party has deviated from its principles.

WASHINGTON: Disappointed after months of engagement, a US House panel has slammed YouTube parent company Alphabet, Meta (formerly Facebook), online discussion forum Reddit and Twitter for failing to provide additional information on how those platforms were used to organise violent events at the US Capitol on January 6 last year.

NEW DELHI: The Information and Broadcasting ministry has ordered blocking of 20 channels on YouTube and two websites over spreading "anti-India" propaganda and fake news on the internet.

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Police on Thursday arrested popular YouTuber Maridhas over his video on Muslim organisation Tablighi Jamaat posted about a year ago.

CHENNAI: A Coimbatore-based college has registered a case against a Kerala-based YouTube channel for having aired fake news over the death of Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat.

PATNA : The Patna High Court has emerged as the fifth court in the country to live stream proceedings on YouTube, an official said.

SAN FRANCISCO:More than 2.2 million YouTube videos were hit with copyright claims that were later overturned between January and June of this year, says a new report.

SAN FRANCISCO: Video-streaming platform YouTube's dislike count has reportedly returned through a new open-source extension called "Return YouTube Dislike".

SAN FRANCISCO:  Facebook-owned WhatsApp for iOS is rolling out a new beta version of its app. With this update, users can get a new interface to watch videos from Instagram, YouTube and other sites within the app.

MUMBAI:  Bhuvan Bam has opened up on his journey from singing in bars to becoming one of the most popular Youtubers in the country.

MUMBAI:  Celebrated YouTuber and actor Bhuvan Bam is all set to release his first web show 'Dhindora' and he says he has been working on the project for the last three years.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google owned YouTube is adding a few updates to captions and audio features which will be available in the coming months.

NEW DELHI: Video-streaming giant YouTube has said that more than 20 million Indians streamed YouTube content on their connected TVs, over 40 per cent growth since May last year.

NEW DELHI: Google-owned YouTube now has two million creators who are part of its money-making partner programme, and the company paid more than $30 billion to creators, artists, and media companies over the last three years.

NEW DELHI:Google-owned video streaming giant YouTube on Wednesday announced that it is introducing new ways to help users more easily search and find content on the platform.

NEW DELHI: Google-owned YouTube on Friday announced the winners of the inaugural India edition of the YouTube Works Awards.The internationally coveted YouTube Works Awards in India, launched early this year, is in partnership with Kantar. It celebrates the brilliant minds producing the most innovative and effective advertising campaigns on YouTube released between October 2019 and February 2021.

NEW DELHI: YouTube Shorts, a TikTok-like short form video app that was launched first in India last year, has surpassed 15 billion daily views, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has said.

CHANDIGARH: YouTuber Pulkit Vamp who has been associated with Non-Profit Animal Welfare Organization named FAFA and has made various vlogs to encourage people to take care of animals around them. Recently, he met actor Sonu Sood, who is known as the “Messiah of the Common Man” and his son Ayaan Sood.

SAN FRANCISCO:The Google-owned YouTube app for Android users has surpassed a whopping 10 billion downloads on the Google Play Store.
According to 9To5Google, video streaming has exploded in popularity over the past decade with improving global internet speed, introduction of 4G devices and increasing access to smartphones/tablets.

MUMBAI:YouTuber Puneet Kaur has opened up against arrested businessman Raj Kundra saying he had approached her via social media direct messaging for his mobile app, through which pornography content produced by him was reportedly published.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google-owned YouTube is rolling out a new tool "Super Thanks" that will let users tip their favourite creators on the platform.
This new feature gives creators yet another way to earn money while also allowing them to strengthen relationships with viewers.

NEW DELHI: YouTube Shorts, a TikTok-like short form video app that was launched first in India last year, is now rolling out globally.YouTube Shorts, which is still in beta, will be available "across more than 100 countries around the world where YouTube is available," reports The Verge.

CHENNAI:YouTuber Madhan Manickam better known as 'PUBG' Madhan, who is a remand prisoner in the Puzhal central jail here after being arrested by the Cyber wing of the Chennai police, was booked under the Goondas Act.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google-owned video-streaming giant YouTube TV is introducing a new add-on that introduces 4K quality, downloads and unlimited simultaneous streaming on a home network to the Google live TV subscription service.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google-owned YouTube Music has added "Replay Mix" for several users that include their most commonly played songs from the past few weeks.

SAN FRANCISCO: A week after streaming media player Roku removed the YouTube TV app for new users, Google is countering by bringing the cord-cutting service to the main YouTube client.

SAN FRANCISCO:Google-owned video streaming platform YouTube said that it is testing time-linked comments that will appear at the exact time users are watching a video.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google-owned video streaming platform YouTube's mobile app for iOS and Android will now offer users more control over video resolution and other options.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google-owned video streaming platform YouTube is now making it easier for users to change their channel's name without needing to make any sort of alterations to the associated Google account.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google-owned video streaming platform YouTube is updating its ad guidelines about drug-related videos to allow more content to become eligible for full monetisation.

NEW DELHI: Google-owned YouTube has confirmed it is experimenting with hiding dislikes to protect creators and channels from targeted attacks to downvote their videos.

SAN FRANCISCO: Despite facing criticism, Google-owned YouTube has said it will not remove a controversial livestreamed video of a mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado in the US.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google-owned YouTube on Monday said it is testing automated list of products detected in videos and the feature will be visible to people watching videos in the US.

SAN FRANCISCO: With the aim to demotivate false claims about Covid-19, video-streaming platform YouTube has removed over 30,000 videos for sharing misinformation about Covid-19 vaccines over the last six months.

SAN FRANCISCO: With the aim to demotivate false claims about Covid-19, video-streaming platform YouTube has removed over 30,000 videos for sharing misinformation about Covid-19 vaccines over the last six months.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google-owned YouTube will lift the ban on former US President Donald Trump once it realises that the risk of violence has decreased.
In an interview with think tank Atlantic Council, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki said that Trump's channel "remains suspended due to the risk of incitement to violence".

SAN FRANCISCO: YouTube has removed a video posted by popular Swedish YouTuber PewDiePie for violating its guidelines around child safety.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google has updated its YouTube iOS app for the first time in over two months, becoming one of the highest-profile Google apps to see an update since early December.

NEW DELHI: Global consumer spending in the top 100 non-game subscription-based apps grew 34 per cent (year-over-year) from $9.7 billion in 2019 to $13 billion last year.

NEW DELHI: Global consumer spending in the top 100 non-game subscription-based apps grew 34 per cent (year-over-year) from $9.7 billion in 2019 to $13 billion last year.YouTube was the subscription app leader across both Apple and Google app stores, earning $991.7 million in gross revenue globally and $562 million in the US alone.

NEW DELHI: Google-owned YouTube on Tuesday blocked a music video by famous Punjabi singer Kanwar Grewal titled 'Ailaan' that was related to the farmer protests and raked in over 60 lakh views.

NEW DELHI: Google which has threatened to stop making Search platform available in Australia if the new media code gets the green signal, the tech giant has stressed that YouTube should be excluded from the News Media Bargaining Code.

NEW DELHI: Google-owned YouTube has enabled HDR support on Microsofts Xbox consoles even before the Sony PlayStation 5.
The YouTube app on Xbox never supported HDR, despite being available on the PlayStation 4 since 2019.

MUMBAI: Actor Tiger Shroff is back as a singer with his second single, Casanova. The song marks his debut on YouTube, and the young actor took to Instagram on Wednesday to share his excitement with fans.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google-owned YouTube, which is yet to permanently ban the outgoing US President Donald Trump, has removed a new video from his account for violating the content policies. The company has also issued a "strike" against his account, meaning he cannot upload new videos or livestream content for at least a week.

SAN FRANCISCO/NEW DELHI: As Big Tech miserably failed to spot, act and tackle the US Capitol chaos going viral and being live-streamed, voices grew louder on Thursday to remove President Donald Trump altogether from digital platforms for inciting the mob and staging the coup, saying blocking him for couple of hours won't be enough.

CHANDIGARH: Warning, a web series which not only started a web revolution in Punjab but also opened a new audience market for the filmmakers. Gippy Grewal produced warning-web series set new viewership records and the gripping storyline glued people to their seats. From its storyline, production design, acting excellence everything just raised a bar for Punjabi entertainment world.

NEW DELHI: YouTube, Gmail, Google Docs and other Google services were restored on Monday after over an hour-long outage that hit users in several parts of the world, including India.

SAN FRANCISCO: YouTube has said that it will now start removing any piece of content that misleads people by alleging that widespread fraud or errors changed the outcome of the 2020 US Presidential election.

NEW DELHI: Chinese short-video making platform TikTok is reportedly planning to allow its users longer, three-minute videos in an apparent bid to take on YouTube.

NEW DELHI: YouTube has started adding information about Covid-19 vaccines in a second link to its fact-check panels which are shown below the videos on coronavirus and Covid-19 related themes.

SAN FRANCISCO:In a bid to help marketers and creators further grow brand awareness on its platform, YouTube has introduced audio ads -- its first ad format designed to connect brands with audiences in engaged and ambient listening.

NEW DELHI: In a big twist to the Baba ka Dhaba case, the Delhi police on Friday booked YouTuber Gaurav Wasan for cheating and initiated the investigation in the alleged misappropriation of donation funds.

SAN FRANCISCO: Google-owned YouTube has refused to block a video that claims US President Donald Trump has won the election, saying the video does not violate its election misinformation policies.

SAN FRANCISCO: The addictive children's rhyme Baby Shark has become the most-watched video ever on Google-owned YouTube, overtaking the previous record-holder Despacito.

SAN FRANCISCO:As the US presidential election inches closer, Google said it has terminated more than 3,000 fake YouTube channels in July-September period which were part of a large spam network linked to China that attempted to run an influence operation on YouTube.

PRAYAGRAJ:A week after she was arrested for allegedly posting objectionable and derogatory videos about Hindu deities on YouTube, Heer Khan is suspected of having connections abroad.

NEW DELHI: Ajey Nagar, who is popularly known as CarryMinati on YouTube, took to his official social media handle on Saturday to inform that his official handle was hacked and he immediately needed assistance to resolve this matter from YouTube India.