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11-year-old in Telangana hangs self while imitating YouTube videos
Hyderabad: An 11-year-old boy died by hanging while imitating YouTube videos in Telangana. The shocking incident occurred in Rajanna Sircilla district. Uday, a class 6 student, was found hanging in a room…
- Technology
YouTube testing feature that let users easily watch videos at 2x speed
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube has announced that it is testing a new feature that allows users to easily watch videos at 2x speed. “Long press anywhere on the player while watching a…
- Technology
YouTube quietly releases ‘Stable Volume’ feature to some users
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube has quietly rolled out a new ‘Stable Volume’ feature to some users. The feature was spotted by a few users, including a Redditor and YouTuber M. Brandon Lee,…
- Technology
YouTube testing AI-generated quizzes to enhance learning
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube is testing artificial intelligence (AI)-generated quizzes on the mobile app Home feed. This feature aims to help users learn about topics they’re interested in, the company said on…
- Technology
YouTube testing new lock screen feature
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube has announced that it is testing a new lock screen feature, which will allow users to disable touch input while watching a video. “Lock Screen disables touch input…
- Television News
Bigg Boss OTT 2: Abhishek aka Fukra Insaan earnings from YouTube
Mumbai: Bigg Boss OTT 2 has been buzzing with excitement and drama, keeping the audiences across the nation hooked to their screens. Among all contestants, Abhishek Malhan aka Fukra Insaan has emerged…
- Technology
YouTube testing three strikes policy for users blocking ads
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube is testing a three strikes policy for people using ad blockers. This was first discovered by a Reddit user, now the company has confirmed this test to Android…
- News
YouTube testing new online games feature ‘Playables’: Report
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube is reportedly testing a product for playing online games, a move that could see the video-sharing giant expand its reach into the gaming industry. According to Engadget, the…
- India
DU’s SOL cautions students against subscribing to unofficial YouTube channel
New Delhi: The University of Delhi’s School of Open Learning has cautioned students against subscribing to “unauthorised” YouTube channels and joining unofficial WhatsApp groups, claiming that they are spreading fake news. According…
- Technology
YouTube to launch its 1st-ever official shopping channel this month
Seoul: Google-owned YouTube will launch its official shopping channel in South Korea for live commerce later this month for the first time in the world, people familiar with the matter said on…
- Technology
YouTube lowering eligibility requirements for monetisation programme
San Francisco: Video-sharing platform YouTube has announced that it is lowering the eligibility requirements for the YouTube Partner Program (YPP) and also introduced a few monetisation methods for smaller creators, including paid…
- Entertainment
YouTube accounts of Tanmay Bhat, Aishwarya Mohanraj, Abdu Rozik under cyberattack
Mumbai: The accounts of popular YouTubers Tanmay Bhat, Aishwarya Mohanraj and former ‘Bigg Boss’ contestant Abdu Rozik have come under cyberattack. Tanmay, whose Gmail account too was hacked, features US automotive company…
- Technology
YouTube testing new connectivity feature for Nest speakers on Music app
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube has reportedly started testing a new feature for its music streaming service which automatically connects Nest speakers to smartphones. This instant connectivity feature was spotted by some Reddit…
- Technology
YouTube stops removing fake US presidential election fraud claims
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube has announced to stop removing content that advances false claims that widespread fraud, errors, or glitches occurred in the 2020 and other past US presidential elections. The platform…
- Technology
YouTube to shut ‘Stories’ feature next month
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube has announced that it will be shutting down ‘YouTube Stories’ on June 26 as the company aims to focus on other essential areas, like Shorts, Community posts, live…
