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YouTube upgraded its Promotions tool to let creators target viewers by interests—shifting beyond basic demographic-based ...

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By the numbers, everything is going great for creators. So why are so many of them scared it’s all about to fall apart?

Ready has steered Pinterest back to profit and user growth, with the help of an expanding Gen Z user base and new shopping ...

If you’ve ever opened YouTube and seen a talking AI SpongeBob, a looping slime video, or something that feels engineered to melt your brain just enough to keep you scrolling, congrats. Shah's 50-year ...

The Oscars are heading to the (very) small screen. In a move that’s sure to send shockwaves through Hollywood, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has signed a multi-year deal that will ...

With short-form video now dominant on social media, researchers are racing to understand how the highly engaging, algorithm-driven format may be reshaping the brain. From TikTok to Instagram Reels and ...

Sometimes a moment happens when you’re not trying to have a moment at all. It could be when you’re scrolling through your feed, or stirring something on the stove, or staring at a sewing machine you ...

The Home page feed can be one of the best or worst things about YouTube. It depends on how good Google's algorithms are able to interpret your YouTube activity and offer content that you might like to ...

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YouTube is the place to be. It’s the largest social media platform in the world devoted to video sharing. It’s the most popular site for live streams. The 2.5+ billion YouTube users are coveted ...