Research into Google's AI Overviews has uncovered a seriously troubling pattern: The feature cites YouTube more often than it cites hospital networks, medical associations, or government health ...

Thousands of people have reported that video site YouTube was not working on Friday afternoon. Downdetector, which allows internet users to self-report when a website isn’t working, recorded 265 ...

What is the most used social media site by Americans? Believe it or not, it’s not Facebook, Instagram or Tik Tok. According to The Hill, polling from Pew Research Center said it is a site many don’t ...

AI platforms overwhelmingly cite YouTube, while rivals like TikTok, Vimeo and Twitch barely register in search results, new data shows. YouTube is cited 200x more than any other video platform in AI ...

SYDNEY — Australia will use landmark social media laws to ban children under 16 from video-streaming site YouTube, a top minister said Wednesday stressing the need to shield them from “predatory ...

The flood of AI slop isn’t letting up. And it’s splashed into an online space where many seek solace and comfort, or simply a way of numbing the mind to the world in an attempt to accomplish anything ...

YouTube has crashed for thousands of users across the US. Downdetector, a site that monitors online outages, shows issues hit around 1pm ET. Users have reported glitches with the website and app, ...

The grainy, 19-second YouTube video that started it all hardly had the makings of a viral sensation. Shot at the San Diego Zoo in the US state of California, the primitive video clip showed Jawed ...

Exactly 20 years ago, a 19-second clip was uploaded to a website that would, in the space of just a few years, revolutionise the internet. The video was called "Me at the zoo," and was published on ...

It lacks the high production values present in so many of today’s YouTube videos, but then Jawed Karim wasn’t aiming for anything slick. It was merely a little something to launch his new video ...

Evelyn Polacek Kery works for the Guardian and is a judge at the Press Awards 2025. When three former PayPal employees, Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim, registered the domain www.youtube.com ...

Twenty years ago, YouTube was born. Here are its little-known earlier beginnings. Credit: Newscast/Universal Images Group via Getty Images It's February 14, 2025. You know what that means? Yes, Happy ...