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The study examines safety features found on Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube. A study from researchers at New York University and Northeastern Universit…
Australia will double the maximum penalty for social media platforms breaking its ban on under-16s to $99 million and give its watchdog new powers to demand en…
Instagram is testing tools to let users customize their feed by adding or removing topics like politics or travel. This shift responds to user frustration with…
The author bought Vampliers, a $25–$35 multi-tool, after viral videos showed its grip and cutting power solving stubborn repair problems. These tools help DIYe…
California banned obnoxiously loud TV and streaming ads starting July 1, capping audio levels at the same volume as programming and fining violators up to $10,…
Disney will pay $50 million to settle a lawsuit alleging it forced live TV streaming services to raise prices by bundling ESPN and Hulu+. Eligible YouTube TV a…
The 2x playback button is now a normalized behavior, changing how people consume media and potentially reducing attention spans and deep engagement. This trend…
YouTube Shorts removed the dislike button and added double-speed playback and Clear Mode, mimicking TikTok to improve user experience and algorithm control. Th…
YouTube updated Shorts to reduce distractions with a clear-screen mode and replaced thumbs-up with hearts, aiming to keep viewers engaged longer. These changes…
YouTube Shorts now lets users double playback speed to 2×, cutting watch time in half, and this update aims to boost engagement and ad revenue alongside its 70…
YouTube-born films like *Obsession* and *Backrooms* are reviving 1960s counterculture aesthetics, proving viral online content can succeed in theaters. This sh…






















