News

• The parent company of Evernote and WeTransfer is acquiring pioneering video hub Vimeo for $1.38 billion
• TikTok says its search engine usage rivals Google among Gen Z

  TikTok has shared more stats that describe how Gen Z consumers use the app as a multimedia search engine -- especially in some categories.

  
• 20 years of YouTube: In 2022, Minecraft fans made sure that Technoblade never dies

  Technoblade is the most prominent YouTuber who has passed away. His death revealed the strength and resolve of digital communities.

  
• Roblox is entering its TikTok era

  "Moments is an on-platform short-form video experience for creation and discovery," it said in a company blog post. "Soon, we’ll release Moments APIs, which will help creators attract new audiences and drive stronger engagement. We’re also sharing the source code used for our own Roblox Moments experience so creators can start building and customizing right away."

  
• “Creators shouldn’t just be influencers-for-hire”: Meet the new talent company pairing entrepreneurial creators with startup founders
• France’s biggest streamer-led charity drive hits new peak by raising over €16 million
• “Twitch Plays Catan” while Schwab compares gameplay to real-life resource management
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: Nukes, F1, seed wars, horse girls
• YouTube’s Hacksmith just raised $10 million on Kickstarter
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• YouTube’s NFL broadcast was a distinctive, record-breaking show, but some fans weren’t so enthused
• Have you heard? #TeamWater makes a splash, Colin and Samir press publish, and you can go on a ‘Chicken Shop Date’.
• Facebook is bringing Marketplace across the country in a custom Airstream
• Want to make good kids’ videos? YouTube can tell you how to get to Sesame Street.
• Can you hear me now? MrBeast wants to start his own mobile network
• AI, workshops, Creators in Fashion, and more…Here’s what’s new for VidSummit’s 2025 creator biz dev conference.
• Fandango is starting to sell movie tickets through a TikTok integration
• G FUEL reformulates with PewDiePie as taste-tester
• Amid a lively U.S. Open, the tennis world is serving up social video content
• Predator catcher Schlep is teaming up with one of YouTube’s favorite lawyers to escalate Roblox feud
• Top 100 Most Subscribed YouTube Channels Worldwide • August 2025
• SNL taps more of the internet for new cast
• Top 100 Most Subscribed U.S. YouTube Channels • August 2025