Video-sharing platform YouTube is giving music artists a new promotional vehicle to hype their latest releases with its latest original show `Released`. The show will be starting this week with K-pop superstars `Blackpink`.

Blackpink to kick start YouTube's new weekly music show titled 'Released'

American online video-sharing platform YouTube has announced that it will launching a new video sharing platform called YouTube Shorts. According to a blogpost shared by YouTube, "Shorts is a new short-form video experience for creators and artists who want to shoot short, catchy videos using nothing but their mobile phones.

YouTube officially launches its own TikTok competitor

Alphabet Inc's YouTube is set to roll out its version of social media rival TikTok -- a new short-form video service called Shorts. The feature will be enabled within its video-sharing platform.

Alphabet Inc's YouTube to launch TikTok-like product

Google has urged YouTubers around the world to complain to Australian authorities as it ratchets up its campaign against a plan to force digital giants to pay for news content.

Google rallies YouTubers against Australian news payment plan

China has been flying high on its spamouflage dragon, a beast of a network used to spam the online world with camouflaged Chinese propaganda. But now the monster is being crippled as social media giants are pulling out their ammunition.

China cries foul as social media giants crackdown on 'spamouflage' intensifies

Google said it has pulled down over 2,500 YouTube channels linked to China in a bid to combat disinformation spread through the video-sharing platform. The tech giant said in between April and June, the channels were removed "as part of our ongoing investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to China.

Over 2,500 YouTube channels linked to China removed

Facebook on Friday added licensed music videos to the social network in the US, challenging YouTube for the attention of online audiences. Facebook said users will be able to "come together" around official music videos, with the promise of premier content from J.

Facebook challenges YouTube with licensed music videos

Google`s YouTube and other online platforms are not liable when users upload illegal copyrighted works onto their platforms but rightholders can ask for injunctions against the companies, a European Union Court of Justice adviser said on Thursday.

YouTube not liable for illegal copyrighted works on its platform, EU court adviser says

Google`s YouTube is not required to hand over the email or IP address of users who upload films illegally to its video platform, Europe`s top court ruled on Thursday, saying there must be a balance between protecting personal data and copyright.

YouTube not obliged to inform on film pirates, Europe's top court says

Youtube was caught censoring criticism of the Communist Party. Comments on videos - that 'insulted' the Communist Party were automatically removed for several months.

Gravitas: Does Youtube censor criticism of the Communist Party?

Google-owned video service YouTube said Tuesday it was probing the removal of comments critical of the Chinese Communist Party from the video-sharing platform, saying the filtering appeared to be "an error," reported news agency AFP The comments came after a media report in The Verge prompted by complaints from technology entrepreneur Palmer Luckey.

YouTube says removal of comments against Chinese Communist Party 'an error'

April 23 in history: Causes of AIDS discovered, first video uploaded on YouTube

K-pop group BTSkeeps breaking their own records. The latest one involves their one-year-old song 'Boy With Luv' featured Halsey. The song has become the fastest Korean boy group music video to cross 750 million views on YouTube.

With 'Boy With Luv' featuring Halsey, BTS becomes fastest K-pop group to reach 750 million views

Netflix released 10 of its educational documentaries on Youtube for free as it would help teachers to screen for their virtual classrooms. Watch: 'Contagion' to 'Simpsons', movies-shows that predicted coronavirus years ago Due to the pandemic, the whole world has come to a standstill and it has confined millions of students to their homes.

Netflix releases ten educational documentaries on YouTube for free amid COVID-19

All OTT platforms that stream in India have now decided that they will restrict streaming on cellular networks in India to only SD (Standard definition) content until April 14 in lieu of complete lockdown in the country for 21 days after PM Modi’s address.

Netflix, Amazon, Zee5 and all OTT platforms to suspend HD streaming on cellular networks in India

Starting today, YouTube will play videos in standard definition (SD) by default for the next 30 days. As coronavirus continues to lock down the globe, streaming giants are looking for ways to cope with demand from people staying at their homes.

Streaming giants switch to standard definition to keep internet alive during coronavirus lockdown

A recent study has revealed how much people in various countries value their private information and at what price will they be ready to part with it. It is the first study that attempts to quantify the value of online privacy and data.

How much do Facebook users want to sell their private information for?

February 14 in History: From Pulwama terror attacks to creation of YouTube

How big is big in terms of our dreams? Are they even worth a mention if they are not about career goals, owning a house or travelling the world? Kusum answers it the best.

'Chhodh Pakad' review: Rahul Bhatnagar's short film will leave you with a smile

Social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and Tiktok are taking steps to address false information about the deadly coronavirus on them. They are taking measures to promote factual content and to prevent the widespread of misinformation.

Here's how social media apps are fighting misinformation surrounding coronavirus

A famous Canadian YouTuber confessed to faking her girlfriend's death on the video-platform to boost his subscriber number. Jason Ethier who goes on YouTube as 'IamJayStation', in a video, claimed that his girlfriend who is also a YouTuber died in a road accident.

Canadian YouTuber confesses of faking his girlfriend's death for subscribers

Shoaib Akhtar, former Pakistani speedster who has gained massive popularity on Youtube for his blunt and straight forward nature is back in the news after his new video.

Former Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar takes jibe at Virender Sehwag

After creating a separate fan base and becoming one of the most popular YouTubers in the world, PewDiePie has decided to bow out of the video streaming platform.

PewDiePie bows out of YouTube with final video, says 'I am out!'

The creator of the children`s song 'Baby Shark', which has become a global phenomenon, says the firm is eyeing the Chinese market, where the tune did not quite catch on, with a brand new character featuring dinosaurs.

Beyond Baby Shark: creator of viral hit eyes China with dinosaurs

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