YouTube raises the 'monetization' bar for new creators in 2027 - Check watch hours, shorts views and what changes for existing partnersStarting February 2027, YouTube will raise its monetization criteria for budding creators, requiring them to accumulate more watch hours or...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Why Meta is paying for controversial content - and what that means for the posts you seeABC News Verify found Facebook had monetised Australian accounts described as having white nationalist, neo-Nazi or anti-vaccine links. Acc...
13 Aug, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
New-age firms' listing gains fade fast; IT deal renewal in focusHappy Thursday! Some of the best-received new-age IPOs are now trading below their issue price, ET analysis shows. This and more in today’s...
13 Aug, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
From reels to episodes: 80% Indians embrace microdrama as new entertainment habitMicrodrama is now a mainstream Indian entertainment format, with most audiences preferring it. Viewers spend over fifteen minutes daily wat...
13 Aug, 2026, 01.24 AM IST
From discovery to purchase: How creators shape Gen Z's festive shoppingAbout 34% of Gen Z turn to social platforms for inspiration and ideas, and 28% use them to coordinate plans or gifting, per a study conduct...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
Delhi High Court questions Meta over Rights Manager access after creator alleges misuse of copyright toolThe Delhi High Court questioned Meta's copyright tool access policy. A content creator alleged misuse of the tool by unauthorized users. Th...
12 Aug, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
SC seeks response of Centre, BCI, CBI on plea seeking probe into activities of persons associated with CJPIn a significant move, the Supreme Court has requested responses from the Centre and other relevant organizations over a plea that claims t...
12 Aug, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Data centre operator CyrusOne plans potential 2027 IPO, banks pitch for roles, sources sayThe private equity firms met investment banks including Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley last week and the banks pitched for roles on the...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
YouTube’s creator middle class is pulling up a seat at the investment tableInvestment firms are recognizing YouTubers as a growing, underserved market. These firms offer capital and tools to help creators scale the...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
Myanmar's military government rebuffs ASEAN call to free Aung San Suu Kyi, questions need for envoyMyanmar's military government has rejected ASEAN's call for Aung San Suu Kyi's unconditional release. The government also dismissed the nee...
09 Aug, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Elon Musk's X is ending Creator Revenue Sharing: What creators need to know about its new rewards programmeX is retiring its Creator Revenue Sharing programme on September 7. A new Original Content Rewards program will replace it with stricter ru...
09 Aug, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Esports Awards 2026: IShowSpeed eyes historic third Streamer of the Year title as voting beginsThe Esports Awards 2026 Streamer of the Year competition features twelve diverse creators from multiple platforms. Reigning champion IShowS...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Charles Darwin: "The question of whether there exists a Creator..." — What history's most influential biologist said about God and religionCharles Darwin recognized that numerous eminent thinkers held faith in a Creator. His pioneering research posed challenges to conventional ...
07 Aug, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
Netflix launches India Storytelling Initiative, partners IICT, NFDC to train next generation of creatorsIn a bold move to strengthen its ties with Indian creativity, Netflix launched its India Storytelling Initiative designed to cultivate fres...
05 Aug, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
Apollo Global debt deal fees and insurance earnings rise, asset sales dragApollo Global Management has posted unprecedented fees from its lending and insurance sectors, though asset sales fell short, resulting in ...
04 Aug, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
TikTok creator dubbed the internet's 'Dexter of mosquitoes' after bizarre insect experiments end in a growing 'graveyard notebook'A TikTok creator named Fatsocat documents unusual mosquito experiments for followers. He captures live mosquitoes and subjects them to vari...
04 Aug, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Financialisation of savings could be India's biggest wealth creator over the next decade: Prashasta SethIn an interaction with Kshitij Anand of ETMarkets for Smart Talk series, Seth explains why the steady shift from physical assets to financi...
04 Aug, 2026, 07.42 AM IST