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 world of brand influence has changed dramatically. A new study finds that YouTube tops the rankings as the most influential brand in media, with digital platforms and tech companies accounting for ...

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Meta must pay $4.2 million and Google (which owns YouTube) must pay $1.8 million, according to the jury. Six million dollars may seem like a nice windfall to the now 20-year-old, identified as K.G.M., ...

Meta claims social media addiction isn’t real. Juries disagree Hello, and welcome to TechScape. I’m your host, Blake Montgomery, US tech editor for the Guardian. I’m hoping futilely for warm spring ...

The sad saga of a humpback whale stranded a month ago on the German coast has sparked a flood of compassion but also a media ...

A YouTube employee emailed colleagues in 2012 that the goal in creating a new app “is not viewership, it’s viewer addiction,” according to the internal message revealed in a personal injury case about ...

Back-to-back verdicts against Meta and Google’s YouTube sent a warning shot to Big Tech this week, marking the first time juries found the social media platforms liable for their impact on kids and ...

A Los Angeles Superior Court jury, on March 25, found Meta Platforms and Alphabet’s YouTube liable for designing platforms in ways that foster addiction and harm users’ mental health. The case centred ...

SYDNEY: A host of tech giants, including Facebook and YouTube, are under investigation for potentially breaching Australia's world-leading social media ban for under-16s, the nation's online watchdog ...

A Seattle-based attorney who spoke with KIRO Newsradio last August may now be at the center of a legal shift that could redefine how social media platforms operate nationwide. Matthew Bergman has ...

A Los Angeles jury has delivered a verdict in the first bellwether social-media-addiction case to go to trial. On March 25 jurors found Meta and Google negligent in designing Instagram and YouTube and ...