Tag: YouTube.com

Social Media Companies Still Boost Election Fraud Claims, Report Says

The major social media companies all say they are ready to deal with a torrent of misinformation surrounding…

Snapchat Introduces Its First Parental Controls

SAN FRANCISCO — Snapchat, the ephemeral messaging app, introduced its first parental controls on Tuesday, as social media…

YouTube Automation Sprouts Cottage Industry That Promises Fast Money

Scott Mitchell became convinced YouTube would make him rich.Mr. Mitchell, 33, got the idea last year from videos…

Why Big Tech Is Making a Big Play for Live Sports

LOS ANGELES — More than a decade after Apple disrupted the music industry and Amazon upended retail, the…

Father of Technoblade, YouTube Minecraft Star, Says His Son Has Died

Technoblade, a YouTube personality who built a following of millions with his wry commentary on videos of himself…

How TikTok Is Changing Marketing in the Music Industry and Beyond

In a TikTok post last month, the singer Halsey shared a message with fans: “basically i have a…

Supreme Court Blocks Texas Law Regulating Social Media Platforms

The law also does not cover sites that are devoted to news, sports, entertainment and other information that…

TikTok’s Amber Heard Hate Machine

Viewers assess both Depp and Heard’s court appearances as studied performances, but it is as if they have…

The Bachelor Comes to Bushwick

Jessica Callaghan, 30, was scrolling through Instagram when an advertisement offered her a boyfriend. “There is no substitute…

Kevin Samuels, a Polarizing YouTube Personality, Dies at 57

Kevin Samuels, a YouTube and Instagram personality whose blunt lifestyle advice aimed at Black men and women drew…

In the Philippines, a Flourishing Ecosystem for Political Lies

CAVITE, Philippines — Arnel Agravante, a YouTuber in the Philippines, told his followers last October that he knew…

Moonbug’s ‘CoComelon’ Leaves Nothing to Chance

Is that so terrible? Jordy Kaufman, who runs the Babylab research facility at Swinburne University of Technology in…