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EU parliament should refine its controversial internet copyright directive

Sep 15, 2018

It’s been a transformative year for the internet, and the European Union has, through legislation, repeatedly put itself at the center of controversies. This week, the European Parliament voted in favor of the ...

Listen to explorations of Space on NASA’s Soundcloud album

Siddhant Ghatge

Oct 25, 2014

Innovation

NASA has created a library of iconic sounds, which are available on SoundCloud, which is audio-clip sharing service. It has uploaded some of its most famous audio clips from over the years. The United States go...

YouTube funds its celebrities to compete with rivals

Abby Smith

Sep 19, 2014

Innovation

YouTube is now funding its stars on the website to help them make new videos and grow their subscribers lists. Earlier, Google at the Google I/O, held at the end of July, announced that viewers can now help aut...

Google Twitch merger for $1 Billion confirmed, YouTube to live stream video games

Platonium

Jul 25, 2014

Innovation

Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has reached a preliminary agreement deal to buy Twitch, a popular live videogame streaming company. The deal was first reported back in May 2014 and according to the latest reports, th...

Shark chokes to death on sea lion as people watch [VIDEO]

Platonium

Jul 18, 2014

Innovation

A great white shark apparently choked on a sea lion and died while trying to eat the hefty creature, said Western Australia's Department of Fisheries. Onlookers filmed the 13-foot fish thrashing around on the b...

Music streaming service Songza bought by Google

Platonium

Jul 3, 2014

Innovation

Google announced on Tuesday that it has acquired the free music streaming service Songza. The acquisition has reportedly cost Google a cool $39 million, yet neither company has commented on the price as of yet....

YouTube offers royalty free music and videos at 60 fps

Abby Smith

Jun 27, 2014

Innovation

After so many exciting announcements at the Google I/O' 14, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) introduced some of the exciting updates for the YouTube. The makers of YouTube today announced some of the new features for its ...

YouTube unveils new Video Quality Report in the US

Platonium

May 29, 2014

Innovation

Following its test trial in Canada, YouTube has brought over the Video Quality Report to the United States, to show which Internet service providers are holding up their end of the bargain on high-quality data ...

Report: A YouTube app in works to facilitate donation funding for content creators

Platonium

May 27, 2014

Innovation

YouTube has become a behemoth of content creation on the Web, millions of users have signed up account to make videos and only a small bunch have made a successful business out of the service. The ones that ...

Google in talks for $1 billion YouTube and Twitch merger

Platonium

May 20, 2014

Innovation

Mountain View - Google Inc. is in talks to acquire the video game streaming service - Twitch, and have later plans to merge it with YouTube. According to new rumor, The video game streaming service, Twitch a...

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