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YouTube unveils Space studio in Dubai

YouTube announced yesterday that it has opened the first YouTube Space in the Middle East and North Africa at Dubai Studio City,  a facility dedicated to supporting the growing creator community in th...

Watch: Italian Grandma’s Priceless Reaction to Using Google Home Mini

A grandmother’s hilarious interaction with a new Google home she addresses as ‘Goo Goo’ was filmed by her software-engineer grandson, Ben Actis, and posted on YouTube.

YouTube Plans to Launch a New Music Subscription Service in March Next Year

YouTube has plans to release a third paid music service next spring. The new service is planned to arrive in March 2018 and is currently being referred to internally as Remix. It would include on-dema...

Facebook To Invest $1B In Original Video Content

Facebook wants to take on YouTube by the horns by pumping in a whopping $1 billion over the next year on original video content. According to various industry experts, Facebook aspires to dominate the...

YouTube-MP3 “Stream Ripping” Site to Shut Down

YouTube ripping site YouTube-MP3.org is set to shut down. The extremely popular website lets users convert YouTube videos to mp3 audio files, which they can then download and play whenever they want. ...

YouTube Takes Down Videos of YouTube Star “Dhinchak Pooja”

A few months ago, a new YouTube sensation from India took netizens by storm. Calling herself “Dhinchak Pooja”, whose real name is Pooja Jain, she came into headlines for her few cringe-pop...

Middle East’s First Music Online Distribution Portal MuzicUp Launched

ArpuPlus, a subsidiary of A15 has launched the Middle East’s first music online distribution portal. Called MuzicUp, the company plans to use the portal to “reshape the region’s digital music la...

YouTube to Give its 30-Second Unskippable Ads the Boot

Starting next year, YouTube will stop allowing the 30-second unskippable ad and will focus instead on shorter formats. In an official statement, Google explained that its aim is to provide a better ad...

When “Influencers” Go Overboard – Disney Cuts Ties With Pewdiepie

Disney has cut ties with YouTube’s most popular “influencer” after he posted a series of videos featuring anti-Semitic clips and messages. Maker Studios, a division of Disney, said i...