Have you heard? Smosh steps toward Just For Laughs while iDubbbz steps away from Creator Clash

12 months ago

Each week, we handpick a selection of stories to give you a snapshot of trends, updates, business moves, and more…

TikTok pushes its American economy importance with $1 million in free ads for small businesses

12 months ago

In the leadup to TikTok's latest ban deadline (which was, once again, extended), it ran a charm offensive, talking up…

The first YouTube video edited with a brain-computer interface shows Neuralink’s potential

12 months ago

Neuralink's first wave of human trials has led the company to a notable milestone. Bradford Smith, the third person to…

At Google’s NewFronts pitch, execs explain how YouTube helps brands find “the perfect match”

12 months ago

YouTube's annual Brandcast presentation is scheduled for May 14, but NewFronts attendees got an early taste of the platform's new and…

Meta is launching a new ad product (and using AI) to get brands closer to trending Reels

12 months ago

Meta's presentation at the 2025 NewFronts detailed the tech company's plans to turn its owned-and-operated platforms into havens for creators…

Spotify’s podcast “plays” are a new metric for a booming industry

12 months ago

How do you measure a podcast? Spotify is counting the plays. That's the name of the audiovisual platform's newest metric, which will…

Viewership on political streams is up 56% year-over-year

12 months ago

Anyone who followed the so-called "influencer election" knows that political live streams have become a significant cultural force. Now, thanks…

Kai Cenat’s “Streamer University” is really happening. Here’s the trailer.

12 months ago

Kai Cenat is getting ready to begin his first semester as the "headmaster" of a unique scholastic setup. The most-watched Twitch…

Netflix is rolling out a TikTok-style feed and a homepage redesign to help you find your next watch

12 months ago

If you're a Netflix subscriber who struggles to find your next binge amidst an ever-growing ocean of content, the streamer's new look…

20 years of YouTube: In 2007, we all empathized with iJustine and her 300-page iPhone bill

12 months ago

On August 13, 2007, iJustine posted a minute-long clip that vaulted her to a higher tier of internet stardom. But to her,…