[ad_1] Subscribers who paid for the service — which offered all existing Stargate TV shows and movies, as well as original content — beyond 2019 will receive a refund. When the clock strikes noon PST on December 31st, the website and its accompanying apps will be taken offline, rendering content like comics and ebooks unavailable. […]
Category: Youtube
Even on YouTube you’re not safe from Google Shopping ads
[ad_1] Google isn’t shy about its sales pitch. The company says that 90 percent of online shoppers who use video to inform their purchases found new products on YouTube. It’s a way to make YouTube “more shoppable.” Like any good Google ad, the Shopping ads on YouTube will react to your interests. So if you […]
YouTube star Jarvis banned from ‘Fortnite’ over cheating
[ad_1] Critics like The Fortnite Guy have argued that a permanent ban was unfair to Jarvis, pointing out that he got a permanent ban while players who cheated in a pro tournament got away with a temporary ban and even competed in the Fortnite World Cup. In theory, Epic was playing favorites. However, Epic stressed […]
Top Twitch streamer CouRage jumps to YouTube
[ad_1] CouRage will be a familiar face to streaming and esports fans. He has more than 2.1 million Twitch followers and already had a sizable presence on YouTube with almost 1.9 million subscribers. Along with streaming his own gameplay, Dunlop’s known for esports hosting and commentating, including at Call of Duty and Fortnite events. He’ll […]
Crowdfunding is better than Netflix for YouTube’s creep queen
[ad_1] Curious Creations starred a menagerie of creepy-cute Jim Henson puppets, including an undead raccoon named Rose, who helped McConnell create intricate, spooky sweets and complete impressive home-improvement projects. It catered to viewers desperate for a show blending the sensibilities of Martha Stewart with the morals of Morticia Addams. It was witty, clever, informative and […]
YouTube creators will chat with famous authors in new series ‘BookTube’
[ad_1] According to Variety, YouTube is now investing more money into educational content and spending less on originals. Some of the most viewed videos on the platform fall under the category, after all, such as DIY and How-to tutorials. YouTube Learning head Malik Ducard told the publication: “We’re committed to empowering both the creators who […]
YouTube is ‘really happy’ with viewership for its live MLB games
[ad_1] This won’t leave TV networks sweating bullets. Variety noted that Fox saw an average of just over 2.2 million viewers, and that’s just for the US. YouTube’s streams were available worldwide. However, the internet company doesn’t mind. It’s “really happy with the success of the entire partnership,” a spokesperson told Variety. And there may […]
Tesla update with Netflix, ‘Cuphead’ and Smart Summon is rolling out now
[ad_1] You’ll be able to kick back and watch a movie or TV on a Model S, Model X, and Model 3 through the Tesla Theater. You can connect your Netflix, YouTube or Hulu account (including Live TV on the latter), or iQiyi and Tencent Video if you’re in China. You’ll only be able to […]
Anti-extremism group run by social media giants becomes independent
[ad_1] Group members today met with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern at the United Nations General Assembly to discuss how social media giants are complying with the Christchurch Call to Action. The pledge — written after a mosque shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand that killed 51 people was broadcast on Facebook Live — called […]
YouTube Music counters Spotify with its own ‘Discover Mix’
[ad_1] The playlist contains 49 songs and has a retro neon logo much like YouTube Music’s “New Release Mix,” which itself corresponds roughly to Spotify’s “Release Radar.” According to the description, the music is “picked for you” according to your listening history, and updated every Wednesday. I didn’t get a chance to test it much […]