The platform’s large-scale crackdown on automated accounts is also impacting people who’ve spent years curating niche porn on ...

YouTube employees admitted that their goal was “viewer addiction” and killed proposed safety tools for kids because they wouldn’t provide a sufficient “ROI” — financial lingo for “return on investment ...

Newly unsealed court documents claim YouTube employees internally discussed prioritizing “viewer addiction,” raising fresh concerns about how the platform was designed, especially for younger users.

Modern fraud attacks look like a relay race where different tools and actors handle each stage of the journey from signup to cash-out. When you only inspect one signal at a time, such as IP or email, ...

Reddit will verify if some users are human, but won't cross reference their ID with their Reddit account. Credit: Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP via Getty Images Reddit CEO Steve Huffman caused a stir when ...

The flame has been extinguished, and after two weeks of nonstop action across the Italian Alps and Milan, the dust—and snow—is finally settling. Here’s how the world followed the Milano Cortina 2026 ...

There could be one more step required before creating an account and posting on Reddit in the future. According to Reddit's CEO, Steve Huffman, the social media platform is exploring different ways to ...

The 2026 World Cup kicks off in several months across several streaming services, and FIFA has declared YouTube an official partner of the competition. Here’s what that means. According to YouTube, it ...

March 13 (Reuters) - Digg is laying off staff citing "brutal reality" in the current digital environment and a surge in artificial intelligence-driven bot activity, more than a year after the ...

More creators are fighting for attention than ever. In January 2025, YouTube ads reached 2.53 billion users, which shows how crowded the platform has become for every new video trying to break through ...

That’s a lot of cat videos. YouTube has been crowned the world’s largest media company, riding a years-long wave of user-generated videos — including millions of cat videos — to surge past even Walt ...

The $20 billion AI startup Perplexity filed a motion in its ongoing legal battle with Dow Jones. Perplexity argues Dow Jones "cherry-picked" responses from its search engine to support its lawsuit.