Non-HBO subscribers can live-stream Bill Maher's convention specials on YouTube
Bill Maher will devote two half-hour specials each to the Republican and Democatic national conventions, which will be live-streamed on YouTube.
Warner Bros, PewDiePie slapped with FTC order over undisclosed promotions
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has ordered publisher Warner Bros. Home Entertainment to clearly disclose its YouTube influencer partnerships.
YouTube expected to add ESPN, CBS, and ABC to online TV service
YouTube has cut a deal with a number of major broadcasters, including ESPN, ABC, and CBS, which will provide their TV services online.
A DIY laser bazooka is the most terrifyingly awesome thing you’ll see today
23-year-old Drake Anthony -- a.k.a. Styropyro -- has built a 200W laser bazooka: 400 times more powerful than the most dangerous laboratory lasers
Hotkeys saves tons of time in Photoshop, and here's proof
Even if you already know using hotkeys is superior to pointing and clicking, this video provides irrefutable proof of just how much better it really is.
Ridiculously dangerous DIY helmet lets you shoot fire from your eyes
In today's edition of "Please Don't Try This At Home," we present to you the ridiculously dangerous Cyclops Visor
Boston Dynamics’ freakish SpotMini is the robodog we secretly want
Robot dogs are not new, unless Boston Dynamics is making one, at which point things get kinda freaky. Plus: YouTube goes live, Uber stops the surge game.
Look out, Facebook! YouTube finally lets you live-stream videos
Google's video platform YouTube took to VidCon to announce that mobile live-streaming is coming to its apps, and will be rolled out to all users.
The one thing Katy Perry and Taylor Swift agree on: The fight against YouTube
Taylor Swift, Paul McCartney, many others call for big reforms to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, which allows YouTube to run wild with illegal tunes.
Users in India can YouTube after hours to save on data fees
YouTube has launched a new feature in India that allows users to choose when to download videos -- meaning users can download during non-peak times.
YouTuber captures bullet whacking five light bulbs at 62,000 frames per second
The Youtuber known as Crazy Russian Hacker shared some absolutely incredible footage of 5 light bulbs exploding as a bullet flies through them at 62,000fps.
Classic Pong game gets mechanical makeover
The classic game of Pong has been brought to life again thanks to the creative genius of Daniel Perdomo, who created a coffee-table version of the game.
New EU hate speech rules agreed to by Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Microsoft
Facebook, Twitter, Google-owned YouTube, and Microsoft agreed to a new code of conduct that seeks to address hate speech within 24 hours on the continent.
Pope Francis reveals his favorite type of YouTube videos at meeting with web stars
Pope Francis has professed his admiration for beauty videos in a Vatican meeting with YouTube stars from around the globe.
Super Smash Bros. Melee and jazz go hand in hand
Fans play an incredibly awesome jazz composition over a competitive match of Super Smash Bros. Melee.
‘Mighty No. 9’ trailer sparks fan outrage weeks away from launch
Kickstarter-funded platformer Mighty No. 9 suffered further backlash today with the launch of a poorly received trailer that pokes fun at its own fanbase.
Watch any Youtube video in VR mode with Google’s new iOS update
Android users have had access to VR mode on YouTube for a while now, but iOS users have been left out -- until now, that is.
Hilarious video perfectly captures love/hate relationship editors have with videos
Many people may never know the stress and frustration that goes into producing content that they consume every day. But this video illustrates it perfectly.
Your video skills could land you a ticket to the NBA All-Star Game
In partnership with multiplatform network BroadbandTV, the NBA has launched NBA Playmakers, an online video network for basketball content creators.
YouTube in-app messaging coming to iOS and Android
YouTube is currently testing a new messaging feature on its mobile apps that lets users chat in groups, or one-on-one, and share videos with friends.
Having conquered Hollywood, ‘The Rock’ now wants to take on YouTube
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is taking his social media game up a notch as he readies his very own YouTube channel, set to launch this summer.
Twitter claims users trust social media influencers as much as their own friends
Twitter says social media stars on Vine, Instagram, YouTube, and its own platform can influence your purchasing habits as much as your own friends.
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare fails to excite, draws record dislikes on YouTube
Latest Call of Duty reveal is a dud as the reveal trailer is the most disliked gaming video ever on YouTube.
YouTube is hopping on the internet TV bandwagon
First Hulu confirmed it is working on a live TV service to complement its current offerings, and now YouTube could be offering its own internet TV service.
Could YouTube videos help predict Islamic State attacks? Report says yes
According to a new report from Defense One, traffic spikes on YouTube videos may be able to help predict ISIS's next attacks.
The new YouTube app uses AI to learn just what you want to watch
An update to the YouTube app has been launched, offering a refined design and better video recommendations, thanks to AI.
Microsoft loves Google's codecs, adds WebM and VP9 in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update
Edge will support more codecs starting this summer. WebM, VP9, and Opus audio will all be built-in to Microsoft's browser, meaning millions of new users.
RIAA says YouTube isn’t willing to make a ‘real negotiation’ for higher music royalties
Major labels are set to renegotiate contracts with YouTube this year, and many industry voices hope labels will get a better deal, but don't expect them to.
Coachella goes virtual with three YouTube streams and a VR experience
Coachella will still allow those unable to make the trek to California the ability to stream performances this weekend, with three live YouTube streams.
Prince disses YouTube on Twitter, quickly deletes his tweets
Prince recently took to Twitter to express his dislike of YouTube's licensing payments, indicating poor payments are the reason behind his lack of content.