Be very quiet: YouTube is hunting malware

6 months ago

Digital scams get more sophisticated with each passing year, but YouTube is fighting back. Google's video platform teamed up with cybersecurity company Check…

Marseille Web Fest wraps its 15th event, crowning nearly a dozen web series

6 months ago

The 15th edition of international digital film festival Marseille Web Fest wrapped up earlier this month, handing out 11 awards…

Is YouTube’s TV viewership plateauing, or is it just back-to-school season?

6 months ago

YouTube's ascension on TV screens has been one of the most significant consumer tech storylines of the mid 2020s. During…

“Internet-born film studio” Creator Camp just got its first movie into theaters

6 months ago

Creator Camp, the self-dubbed "internet-born film studio" that wants to challenge traditional Hollywood by taking digital video creators to the…

Stuck in a Shorts rabbit hole? YouTube’s new timer puts a limit on your browsing session.

6 months ago

Contemporary social media algorithms are designed to keep users scrolling for as long as possible. If that system leaves you…

Spotter shuts off public access to its gen AI suite Studio, says it’s focusing on long-form brand deals for creators

6 months ago

Spotter is shutting down its generative AI suite Studio as an external tool and laying off "a small number" of…

Sponsorships are up 54% year-over-year on YouTube. We’re officially launching a tool to track them all.

6 months ago

That database that powers our creator economy insights is going wide. Gospel Stats, an intelligence platform from the team behind Tubefilter and…

20 years of YouTube: 2024 brought us the “influencer election” — and a vision of the future

6 months ago

YouTube's first wave of stars rose up because they had something original to say. Lonelygirl15 spoke to a young, anxious…

Consumers are picking up the AI “Vibes” Meta is putting down

6 months ago

Meta didn't get the kindest reception when it unveiled its AI-powered Vibes feed last month. One reporter even called the…

Ecommerce boom pushes ShopMy to $1.5 billion valuation as firm lands fresh funding

6 months ago

Investor capital continues to flow into the social shopping space, and ShopMy is the latest beneficiary. The New York-based creator commerce firm…