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A few days ago, Curtoss, a Twitch streamer got himself the surprise of his life - discovering an indent on the top of his head while shaving his hair in front of his fans. The head shaving was a charity for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, but both he and his viewers were shocked to see the effect of prolonged headset usage. 

YouTube has revealed that it will be introducing custom global emotes for comments and live chats on the platform. Called YouTube Emotes, the feature is similar to the one popularised by the Amazon-owned live streaming platform Twitch.

Facebook will officially shut down its Gaming app on 28 October 2022 after failing to compete with Amazon’s Twitch in the live game streaming market. In case you’re not familiar, the Facebook Gaming app lets users watch and play video games on demand.

If you’ve ever been in a Zoom meeting and for some reason wanted the whole thing to be streamed on Twitch, then we’ve got good news for you. Announced in a recent blogpost by Zoom, that exact feature is now available for all users of the popular video conferencing platform.

Part of a slew of new features and upgrades, Zoom said that it is allowing for direct Zoom Meeting and Webinar livestream to Twitch so that users can “streamline the process of sharing content within their communities,”. Well, it could prove to be quite a useful and 'PogChamp' tool for Twitch streamers, especially those under the ‘IRL’ category.

Yes, we bet you didn't know Donald Trump had a Twitch account (because we didn't too lol). It may seem like an unrelated thing for him to have but it was used to broadcast his Tulsa Rally which also unfortunately showed past clips of his 2016 campaign that led to his suspended account. 

When you hear Twitch, you probably recognize it as a streaming platform for gamers. But when it comes to Facebook, it's not really as popular as the former and this might be the reason why they are planning to launch a new gaming app on your smartphone. It doesn't have a name yet, officially. Here's what we know. 

Do you know what's one of the worse things about being stuck at home? Not getting to hang out with your friends. With the movement control order (MCO) in Malaysia likely to be extended today, people appreciate any opportunity to hang out. A while back Netflix launched Netflix Party, which is a way we could watch shows virtually. Now, Twitch has something similar in Twitch Watch Parties.