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Indian-origin Neil Mohan is YouTube's new CEO

After 9 years of serving as the CEO of YouTube, Susan Wojcicki is now stepping down to make room for the Indian-origin Neil Mohan, who will be the new CEO of the world's largest video streaming site.
17 February 2023, 15:17 PM

Bangladeshi creators will be able to earn through YouTube Shorts

To meet the eligibility requirement to earn revenue, creators must have 4,000 hours of non-shorts content views or reach 10 million views on publicly available Shorts during the last 90 days.
12 January 2023, 13:47 PM

Govt requests for user info from social media giants on the rise

Bangladesh government has increased its content removal and user information requests to global companies including Facebook, Google, and TikTok.
12 December 2022, 11:07 AM

5 hidden YouTube features you didn't know about

Here are five hidden YouTube features that should make your browsing and viewing experience much smoother.
6 December 2022, 10:31 AM

YouTube removes 112,930 videos from Bangladesh

Bangladesh ranked 8th worldwide for the largest volume of videos taken down for Community Guidelines violations between July 1, 2022 to September 30, 2022.
1 December 2022, 07:39 AM

New fixation: Watching chiropractic adjustments

Within a few days, my feed was an amalgamation of chiropractic adjustments, whether long-form stories or YouTube shorts.
4 November 2022, 16:23 PM

YouTube introduces several new features

YouTube has recently announced a host of new features that will be rolled out starting today.
2 November 2022, 14:23 PM

YouTuber DuB Bridge faces backlash after pretending to live like Jeffrey Dahmer

YouTuber DuB Bridge has recently come under fire for posting a video titled “Jeffrey Dahmer For 24 Hours…” where he pretends to live like Jeffrey Dahmer for a day. The infamous serial killer and his story has been a trending topic over the past few weeks since Netflix released Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story last month. The series focuses on Dahmer’s life, the heinous crimes he committed between 1978 and 1991 and his capture, trial, imprisonment and eventual death.
25 October 2022, 14:39 PM

YouTube is bringing a big change: Here’s what you need to know

YouTube is launching a new feature to allow users to set their own handles for their YouTube channels.
20 October 2022, 09:43 AM
14 October 2022, 17:00 PM

How YouTube became a teacher to a sceptic like me

My predominant scepticism comes from how YouTube works.
4 September 2022, 14:41 PM

Remove “fake, concocted news” from Facebook, YouTube: HC

The High Court today (August 30, 2022) ordered the authorities concerned to remove Facebook posts and YouTube videos containing "fake and concocted news that incite violence and public disorder" in Bangladesh.
30 August 2022, 05:49 AM

YouTube launches dedicated podcasts section

YouTube is introducing a dedicated podcast page, being debuted in late July and is still being rolled out.
23 August 2022, 12:23 PM

YouTube plans to launch streaming service: reports

YouTube is planning on launching its own video streaming service, as per a recent report by Wall Street Journal.
13 August 2022, 11:23 AM

Snapchat to allow parents to monitor who their kids are chatting with

Snap Inc (SNAP.N), owner of the popular messaging app Snapchat, rolled out its first parental control tools on Tuesday, which will allow parents to see who their teens are talking to, but not the substance of their conversations.
9 August 2022, 19:26 PM

A guide to making the next viral video essay

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to make a video essay yourself?
8 August 2022, 13:00 PM

The man who gave the world Nasek Nasek: In conversation with Animes Roy

Nasek Nasek! The beat rarely fails to stir up happiness, lift spirits, or make feet dance. Not long ago, the phrase did not mean much to a lot of people. But Animes Roy changed all that – Animes and team Coke Studio Bangla. The song took the nation by storm almost overnight, catapulting Animes into stardom.
8 August 2022, 10:58 AM

Is Bangladesh the new YouTube destination?

This can help in creating a better image of Bangladesh to the world. 
3 August 2022, 14:31 PM

Content maestro Shishir Rahman on Hey Bro Club

Not many will recognise the name Shishir Rahman, instead they would happily acknowledge the presence of the group Hey Bro Club on various social media outlets like YouTube and Facebook. Rahman is the founder of the humorous group — ‘Hey Bro Club,’ which happily discovers the amusing side to everyday life and shares with its followers. Shishir Rahman opens up to Star Lifestyle about the page and its future.
28 June 2022, 08:30 AM

4 Book Vlogs for Bookaholics

They make book reviews more interesting.
23 June 2022, 00:00 AM