TIME named him world's most influential 3 times, yet most people don't know Chinese titan Tencent's $63 billion boss - who is Ma Huateng?Ma Huateng, also known as Pony Ma, is the influential co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Tencent, a global tech conglomerate. Despite a low p...
21 May, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
Cable, DTH vs streaming: Battle lines drawn at Trai over FAST TV rulesIndia's old television distributors and new digital companies are in a regulatory fight. The debate is about whether internet-delivered TV ...
18 May, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
Lionsgate Play doubles down on India with AI, originals, Rs 1,000 crore IP goalLionsgate Play is set to invest heavily in creating intellectual property worth Rs 1,000 crore. The company is shifting towards becoming a ...
10 May, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
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...
10 May, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Beyond the Boundary: AI, influencers rewrite the cricket playbookCricket in India is becoming more than just a sport. Broadcasters and streaming services are creating new shows and content around crickete...
09 May, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Centre announces 15,000 scholarships for AI-use in media, entertainment, gamingThe Centre is launching a major initiative to train young professionals in artificial intelligence. Fifteen thousand scholarships will be o...
04 May, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
In 2005, Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim Couldn’t Find a Simple Clip to Share Online: That “Let’s Upload It Ourselves” Shrug Established the Foundation for YouTube.YouTube began in 2005, simplifying video sharing for everyone. Its user-friendly design made uploading and watching easy, attracting many u...
01 May, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Taylor Swift’s identity under siege? Pop icon takes legal action as AI deepfakes spiral out of control—Is this a preemptive strike against AI misuse?Singer Taylor Swift has filed new trademarks for her voice and image. This move comes as concerns about AI deepfakes and misuse of celebrit...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.41 AM IST
YouTube offers deepfake detection to HollywoodYouTube is now offering Hollywood celebrities and entertainers a free deepfake detection tool to combat AI-driven impersonations. This expa...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
IBDF backs MIB TV rating guidelines, seeks extended timelines for rolloutThe Indian Broadcasting and Digital Foundation is requesting an extension to implement new television rating rules. Key provisions regardin...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
From tech to tinsel town: 10 Indian actors who are graduates from IITs and NITsMany Indian actors built strong academic foundations in engineering from prestigious institutions like IITs and NITs before pursuing career...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Paid music streaming hits the right note as free users fadeIndia's music streaming sector is seeing strong growth. Paid subscribers have increased significantly and are expected to rise further. Aff...
13 Apr, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw launches initiatives aimed at boosting media and entertainment sectorIndia is set to revolutionize its media and entertainment landscape with exciting new projects. Notable among these is a collaborative AI t...
23 Mar, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launches AI skilling, citizen creator platformIndia's Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched three major initiatives. These aim to strengthen the media and ente...
23 Mar, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Now, pirates storm YouTube, rob film industry of revenues“Uploading pirated movies on legitimate sites like You-Tube has a real and lasting negative impact on revenues for content owners,” said Sr...
05 Mar, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Google tests video fingerprinting on YouTube
YouTube founder Steve Chen said Thursday the Internet giant is testing video-fingerprinting technology to guard copyrights of material post...
15 Jun, 2007, 09.30 AM IST
- YouTube videos to be available on cells under Verizon deal
Youtube videos will be viewable on cell phones for the first time under a deal with Verizon Wireless, which will also allow users to upload...
29 Nov, 2006, 12.55 AM IST