YouTube HQ shooting leaves one dead and several wounded
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 April 2018The latest in a series of shootings in the US, YouTube is targeted with one person left dead and several others severely injured. FULL STORY >
YouTuber who killed her boyfriend sentenced to jail
By Staff Writer 16 March 2018In a tragic story that has no winners, Monalisa Perez, the woman who shot dead her boyfriend in a YouTube prank gone wrong, was sentenced to six months in prison. FULL STORY >
Four hours the limit for watching disturbing YouTube videos
By Staff Writer 14 March 2018There is indeed a limit to how much disturbing content you can watch on YouTube, and that seems to be set at four hours a day. FULL STORY >
Logan Paul returns to YouTube with suicide prevention video
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 January 2018The controversial YouTuber's short lived hiatus from the platform is broken with a video about suicide prevention. FULL STORY >
YouTube removing #TidePodChallenge videos
By Staff Writer 18 January 2018If you’ve ever considered eating laundry detergent to get some views on YouTube, you can just stop there. FULL STORY >
Making money off YouTube just got harder
By Staff Writer 17 January 2018It just became more difficult to monetise your videos on YouTube, with the video streaming service’s tightening the requirements to become part of the YouTube Partner Program (YPP). FULL STORY >
Logan Paul pulled from Google's Preferred Ads, with YouTube Red projects put on hold
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 January 2018The divisive YouTuber is facing severe consequences following his video from the Japanese suicide forest. FULL STORY >
Music heavy list feature for YouTube’s Top SA Videos of the Year
By Staff Writer 7 December 2017With the list of top videos internationally released yesterday. YouTube has now provided South Africa’s Top 10 Videos, and Music Videos for 2017. FULL STORY >
YouTube reveals Top 10 videos of 2017
By Staff Writer 6 December 2017It’s that time of year again when all the Top 10 lists start appearing. One of the first out of the blocks is YouTube, providing us with their Top 10 trending videos of the year, plus the top music videos. FULL STORY >
YouTube taking steps against not-safe-for-kids content
By Staff Writer 24 November 2017YouTube is now taking steps against not-suitable-for-kids videos, such as “PAW PATROL Babies Pretend To Die Suicide By Annabelle Hypnotized Ghost Pranks.” FULL STORY >
Gun modification videos now banned on YouTube
By Staff Writer 10 October 2017YouTube has taken the step to ban all content showing how to adapt guns to fire more rapidly. FULL STORY >
YouTube Red and Google Play Music will merge to create new service
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 27 July 2017The two platforms are coming together to form one all-encompassing streaming service. FULL STORY >
How to check out YouTube’s new redesign early
By Staff Writer 3 May 2017Want to get a preview of the new YouTube redesign for desktop? FULL STORY >
10k views now a minimum for YouTube Partner Program
By Staff Writer 7 April 2017YouTube has announced a major change to its Partner Program, noting that ads will only be served through partners that have at least 10 000 lifetime views. FULL STORY >
YouTube turns to outside firms to tag videos too offensive for ads
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 April 2017Following an investigation by The Times, YouTube is doubling its efforts to flag videos that are too offensive for placing ads. FULL STORY >
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