AI wins have Alphabet poised to become world’s biggest companyAlphabet is rapidly closing in on Nvidia for the title of the world's largest company. Alphabet's strong presence in AI, from search to clo...
Japan proves the next influencer economy may not involve humans at allJapan is witnessing a surge in AI-powered virtual influencers, with companies like Aww Inc. developing autonomous digital personalities for...
No AI, poor returns drive Dalal Street investors to foreign marketsIndian investors are increasingly shifting money overseas in search of diversification amid weaker domestic market returns, persistent fore...
EU to soon roll out age-check app for social media where India could be looking to followEuropean Union is launching an age-verification app to shield children online. India's Karnataka state has banned social media for under-16...
Russia says it's not planning to block YouTube or cut itself off from internetRussia has blocked other foreign social media platforms, but despite months of fines and threats against YouTube for failing to delete cont...
YouTube, Google Play halt payment-based services in Russia over Ukraine conflictThe halt comes as Western sanctions start to pose banking challenges in the country.
YouTube blocks all anti-vaccine contentThe move comes as YouTube and other tech giants like Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc. have been criticized for not doing enough to stop the s...
World's most valuable carmaker: How Tesla defined a new era for the auto industryTesla's ascent took many investors by surprise. But executives at Daimler AG, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, had a close-up view star...
Ripple sues YouTube over cryptocurrency scamsThe company says scammers on YouTube have been impersonating Ripple and its CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, to bait viewers into sending thousands ...
2019 app roundup: Tinder, Netflix in top non-gaming list, Candy Crush Saga & PUBG Mobile favourite gamesGames offering in-app purchases continued to lead overall rankings.
Alphabet's earnings miss profit estimates as spending growsThough growing demand for pricey ads on mobile apps has kept Google's core ad business surging, the company has moved aggressively to maint...
Google tightens rules on YouTube to clean it up for advertisersIn April, after an ad boycott began, YouTube raised the cap for splitting revenue with video creators, requiring these sites to have at lea...
Spotty internet? YouTube unveils app that allows you to watch videos offlineYouTube is seeing massive growth in India and has 180 mn viewers on mobile phones alone. In the last year, YouTube consumption from mobile ...
Suit against websites: Facebook says users are owners of content"The content on www.facebook.com is owned and controlled by users and Facebook only acts as a host for such content on the Internet," the c...
- YouTube acquires RightsFlow
YouTube has acquired RightsFlow, a firm that manages royalty payments for songwriters and music publishers, for an undisclosed amount.
- YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley steps down as CEO
YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley is stepping down as CEO of the world's most popular website for watching video.
- 'US internet users spend more time on Facebook than Google'
American internet users are spending more time on social networking site Facebook than searching on Google, a market research company said ...