News & Reviews:   YouTube

Deputy Minister of Communications Teo Nie Ching has revealed that a total of 1454 contents touching on issues of race, religion and royalty (3R) were removed from social media platforms between January and March this year. She added that the posts were removed after the social media operators collaborated with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).

Last November, YouTube announced that channel owners must label videos with artificial intelligence content. That's because generative AI technology is becoming increasingly sophisticated. So, the generated image could sometimes become difficult to distinguish from the real image. Recently, YouTube further clarified which videos should be labelled "Altered" or "Synthetic".

If you are a Xiaomi user, you will be disappointed to know that the company has removed a convenient feature on its Xiaomi phones. The feature initially allows YouTube videos to be played with the screen off and Google may have something to do with this.

If you have toddlers roaming at home, this news might catch your attention. Recently, Google announced they will no longer offer YouTube Kids on television by July 2024. That said, what should you know about it?

If you frequently use YouTube Music instead of Spotify or so forth, this rumour might interest you. Recently, a Redditor shared what looks like a Beta update for YouTube Music. So, what should you know about it?

If you are subscribed to Google-related services such as Google Drive, YouTube and so forth, this news might surprise you. Recently, the tech giant announced that the SST rate for its services will rise from 6% to 8%. So, what should you know about it?

Did you know? The Apple Vision Pro has more than 600 apps not including YouTube, Netflix, and even Google services. These three big companies have previously stated that there are no plans to develop apps for Apple's headset but it seems that YouTube has made a u-turn. 

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has revealed that he will hold meetings with TikTok after Chinese New Year to discuss the issue of children’s safety online. Furthermore, his Ministry alongside the de-facto Law Ministry and Digital Ministry is also planning to implement a technical committee involving the matter as well as other online security issues.

Increasingly more people are on social media nowadays. But how many people are there? Most don't know unless they look at surveys or studies, so it's great that a new study was published to update netizens.

If you plan to update YouTube soon. For the past two weeks, many Android users have found that the interface display is problematic after updating YouTube. So, what should you know about it?