YouTube: News
10 Sep 2017
Snapchat70% Americans get their news from social media, says survey
Pew Research Center survey says, almost two-thirds of American adults get "at least some of their news on social media" and two-in-ten among them use it as their primary source of news.
10 Sep 2017
AndroidGoogle's Android, learning from its past mistakes
Everyone will agree that the road to success is paved with failures.
10 Sep 2017
iOSYouTube brings HDR playback support to mobile devices
Back in 2016, YouTube started supporting High dynamic range (HDR) picture technology on TV sets.
06 Sep 2017
ChinaChinese man jailed for helping others break Internet firewall
Not all heroes wear capes. One such hero is Deng Jiewei, from Guangdong, who was recently arrested by the Chinese government for selling virtual private networks. He has now been sentenced to a 9-month jail.
30 Aug 2017
TechnologyYouTube gets a revamp, new logo introduced for first time
It sounds incredulous, but it's been 12 long years of YouTube. When it was first launched, it supported only one video format i.e 320x240 at 4:3 aspect ratio.
27 Aug 2017
IndiaAsk the Trivago guy how to turn bad publicity around
"Kya apne kabhi online hotel search kiya hai?" Maybe you don't spend much time on TV or YouTube, but if you have seen the Trivago ad once, you will remember it.
20 Aug 2017
IndiaYouTube will now provide you with 'breaking news'
YouTube aims to be more than an addiction, where you keep on jumping from one video to another, killing time.
19 Aug 2017
Alibaba GroupNow, China cracks down on VPN vendors
China has now upped the ante by warning e-commerce platforms against selling illegal virtual private networks (VPNs).
10 Aug 2017
FacebookIt's official! Facebook launches TV-like video platform 'Watch'
Facebook has finally announced the launch of its dedicated online video platform 'Watch', months after reports about its increasing focus on video content surfaced.
09 Aug 2017
XWhy this man showered Twitter with really hateful tweets
Twitter has been under fire lately for not curbing online hate and abuse.
06 Aug 2017
TechnologyTech predictions that were wrong and thank god for that!
Tech trends are very unpredictable. When a new thing appears in the market, there's always a debate. We have pundits, giving their verdict on it and saying whether it's going to work or not.
31 Jul 2017
TurkeyPhone addiction? We have the solution you need
We do end up spending more time on our phones than required.
27 Jul 2017
FacebookFacebook to launch its own TV shows by August!
Facebook has been competing for years with TV for advertisements; however, it no longer wants to just "compete", it wants to take over TV!
12 Jul 2017
IndiaDhinchak Pooja songs go missing on YouTube
Fans of YouTube singing sensation Dhinchak Pooja are in for a disappointment as all her songs have been wiped off YouTube.
12 Jul 2017
Paul WalkerThis track trumped Gangnam style to become YouTube's most viewed
Gangnam Style's reign as the most viewed video on YouTube has ended after five years.
20 Jun 2017
United States of AmericaYouTube rehashes its policy to allow LGBTQ videos
Previously a faction of LGBTQ YouTube creators had complained that their uploaded videos were being kept hidden behind the Restricted Mode of the platform even after complying with all of the YouTube norms and not having any mature content.
19 Jun 2017
MicrosoftYouTube is bringing its A game to tackle terrorism online
YouTube has often been blamed for not doing enough to curb some of the offensive content (mainly terrorist propaganda videos) that makes its way into the channel and spreads extremism online.
09 Jun 2017
GoogleHow can you protect your own data from Google
For every free bit of software that you download or service you use, chances are the makers are taking something (usually personal data) or the other to provide you this service.
07 Jun 2017
IndiaFrom Taher Shah to Dhinchak Pooja: The stars of cringe-pop
Music lovers might cringe at the thought, but 'cringe-pop' has emerged as the newest sensation. Sometime ago, Dhinchak Pooja took over our computer screens with 'Swag Wali Topi', clicking 'selfies'.
06 Jun 2017
LondonLondon Bridge attack explains how radicalization in the UK occurs
Police have identified two of the three suspects behind the London Bridge knife attack.
22 May 2017
IndiaFacebook's "order food" will ensure you are never logged out
Facebook is becoming that habit, which you want to quit but can't, as you're hooked and the new feature of "order food" is not helping with the quit-urge either.
16 May 2017
TechnologyMP3 is officially dead, but the swansong isn't over
The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits, a German research institution, which created the MP3 format; has now officially declared the termination of licensing rights pertaining to MP3.
13 May 2017
MoonAn alien army? UFO hunters spot a 'tank' on moon
A mysterious tank-like object has been spotted on The Moon, which researchers say could be an odd-shaped rock.
07 May 2017
FacebookFacebook is all set to challenge Netflix, Amazon Prime
We have all taken a break while binge-watching on Netflix or Amazon Prime to check our Facebook notifications, just to stay connected with updates and notifications.
03 May 2017
Social MediaDaddyOFive YouTube channel gets prosecuted for abusing their own children
When people cross the line in a mad dash to be famous, it leaves an unsavory taste in the mouth.
01 May 2017
XTwitter allies with Bloomberg, to bring dedicated news service
It's a very common practice among users to post a series of tweets while watching a match or participating in an event.
18 Apr 2017
KarnatakaBengaluru Police now on Instagram
Tech-savvy Bengaluru Police are doing everything in their power to ensure dissemination of their campaigns and important messages through social media.
07 Apr 2017
NetflixUber's drivers are guinea pigs for its experiments
Uber after recent fiasco has repeatedly said it is trying to change.
18 Feb 2017
ThaneMumbai boys selected for NBA India's 21-member team
Parth Sharma and Suraj Pathak of Mumbai and Preshit Pawar of Thane are among 21 players selected from across India for the National Basketball Association Academy, India, that will train them in Delhi.
04 Feb 2017
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'Discrepancies of Rs 27 crore n AAP's donation records': IT
IT department has found discrepancies in audit reports of AAP donations of up to Rs 27 crore.
13 Jan 2017
Delhi Police'Crazy Sumit', chilly winters, rising-crime - A day in Delhi
YouTube prankster, 'Crazy Sumit' caught the eye of authorities for kissing random women on the street, filming them and uploading videos.
11 Jan 2017
Delhi PoliceWhat's up with Delhi today?
Delhi is shivering with mercury dropping to 5.2 degrees - lowest of this season.
27 Dec 2016
DaburIndia to hold Poker Sports League, winner gets Rs.3.36 crore
India will soon have its very own Poker tournament - the Poker Sports League (PSL).
24 Nov 2016
Sachin TendulkarIs he India's next Sachin Tendulkar?
A video of a five-year old Delhi batsman playing in an Under-14 tournament has gone viral on the internet.
17 Oct 2016
PatnaFree Wi-Fi in Patna station being used to watch porn
According to a report by the IANS news agency, the Patna railway station tops the list in India in terms of data usage from the free Wi-Fi provided jointly by Google and RailTel.
23 Aug 2016
Pakistan NewsPakistan's Red Light District wiped out due to Social Media
Heera Mandi, Pakistan's oldest red light district is, according to locals, facing threat from technology.
