YouTube personality Jenna Marbles quits her channel and apologizes to her 20 million followers for Nicki Minaj blackface skit Marbles tried to lampoon Nicki Minaj in a 2011 blackface skit Content creator said it was ‘not [her] intention to do blackface’ Marbles has gradually switched her older clips to private mode Decision comes amid a … Read more
YouTube is testing a new feature for users of its mobile app that lets them record short multi-segment videos lasting no longer than 15 seconds – just like TikTok. It is currently only an experiment and no date has been set for when the feature will be made available for users of the Google-owned video … Read more
Google will delete user information including location and search history after 18 months by default under new privacy policy – but YouTube data will be kept for twice as long Search engine’s chief executive, Sundar Pichai, announced the major changes YouTube will also delete users’ history data after 36 months, the company said Previously, users … Read more
It’s Fergie time! Duchess of York’s story-telling YouTube channel hits over 300,000 views as the royal gathers legions of fans during lockdown Sarah Ferguson, 60, reads children’s books on her burgeoning YouTube channel Duchess of York has gained an army of fans and boasts over 300,000 views Videos are filmed in the conservatory of the Royal … Read more
Don’t try this at home… or anywhere! ‘Professional idiot’, 19, hangs off 600ft-high building in London’s Canary Wharf for YouTube stunt Adam Lockwood, 19, pretended to throw himself a London building for a prank The daredevil teenager takes videos of him climbing tall European buildings The warehouse worker from Wigan performed a similar stunt in … Read more
People who rely on social media for information about coronavirus are more likely to believe conspiracy theories and go outside with symptoms or breach lockdown rules, a new study revealed today. Research published by the Psychological Medicine journal found that 60 per of people who believe that Covid-19 was directly linked to the world’s growing … Read more
The cast of the 1984 film Ghostbusters will be getting together on Monday. Frozen star Josh Gad is bringing the actors on the same screen for his Reunited Apart series on YouTube. Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, and Sigourney Weaver are all expected to talk the hit movie during a segment of Gad’s YouTube … Read more
Crafty woman reveals how she transformed an old sofa found at her local waste disposal site for just £100 by following YouTube tutorials Sophia Wicks who lives in Cornwall, transformed an old sofa for £100 She upholstered the sofa using YouTube, after finding it at a waste disposal site DIY fans on Facebook gushed that … Read more
President Barack Obama said in a commencement speech that the nationwide protests following the recent deaths of unarmed black women and men including George Floyd were fueled from ‘decades worth of anguish, frustration, over unequal treatment and a failure to perform police practices’. Obama along with his wife and former first lady, Michelle, delivered speeches … Read more
2020 is only half over, and major life events continue to be canceled or postponed, including graduation ceremonies for the class of 2020. In response, YouTube put together an all-hands-on-deck special web event called Dear Class Of 2020, which was streamed live on Sunday. Megastars such as Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and Jennifer Lopez joined Barack … Read more