In February of this year, Google launched a more child friendly version of YouTube that they simply called YouTube Kids. The purpose of this app was to have parents be able to let their children surf the wide range of videos on the Internet themselves, while still having faith that they aren’t seeing anything too inappropriate for their age. It ...
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YouTube Gaming app announced
For about a decade, YouTube has been the world’s go to spot for finding nearly any video they want. Everything from movie clips, to music videos, or people simply acting stupid can be found on the incredibly successful website. Since it’s release, however, other companies and websites have found their own success by having more focus in their content. Netflix ...
Read More »E3 2015: Where to watch and what kind of coverage to expect
With one of, if not the biggest gaming press events around the corner, it is no surprise that virtually all eyes are going to be on E3 2015. The question is though, where do you want to watch the event and what kind of coverage do you want (or in some cases, what kind of personalities do you want to ...
Read More »Opt in for the new YouTube player
Tired of YouTube’s plain-old video player? Then try out the new beta player that is ready for playtesting. The new player has a transparent interface, which floats above the video being played. Other improvements include scalability across different screen-sizes, making sure those watching on a 4K display won’t have to deal with a tiny user interface. If better 4K playback ...
Read More »Nintendo reveals its plans for the Mobile Market
Earlier this year, Nintendo announced they would be entering the world of mobile and apps. Many thought this was the beginning of the end for the Japanese developer, but they have assured fans that this venture will not see them move away from the home console business. Since that announcement, Nintendo have revealed very few details about their plan to ...
Read More »Revealed: The Most Watched Games in Youtube History
Who would have thought that watching people crafting mines was so telegenic? If only all those soot encrusted frontiersmen – exploited by the Man, coughing their lives away in a cloud of tuberculosis and coal-dust – had had access to a second-hand $50 DV camera off eBay. They could have been internet superstars. Google have released a list of the ...
Read More »Apple’s music service means no more free music on Youtube, Spotify
Apple is going to be launching a new music streaming service that stems out of Beats in May and while there aren’t too many details available about the new program, we do have a good idea of how Apple is approaching the new service. Apple has approached BBC Radio 1 producers to be part of the new Beats streaming service, ...
Read More »Ad-free Youtube videos coming through new subscription service
Google has confirmed what were only rumors until today: ad-free Youtube videos. Most of you, who don’t use AdBlock Plus or another ad blocking service, are familiar with the short video ads, the annotation ads and the generally annoying ads that appear at the beginning and during Youtube videos. Many people have rallied to ask for ad-free Youtube videos countless ...
Read More »Turkey blocks access to Youtube and Twitter
After a court decision on Monday, April 6 2015, Turkey has indefinitely blocked access to both Twitter and Youtube, two of the most popular social media and networking websites of the world. According to a report from Reuters, their sources have confirmed that complaints from individuals unknown have been made in the past and based on those, Turkey as a ...
Read More »Download Youtube videos directly with a simple click, for a limited time
Google had promised that users would eventually be able to download Youtube videos directly from the site, with no added charges, and the company has finally delivered on that promise. If you are lucky enough to be a resident in the Philippines. India or Indonesia, you can now download Youtube videos for free without having to download an app or ...
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