Penguin Random House and YouTube sensation, Zoe Sugg have recently come forward to reveal that Sugg’s newly released novel, “Girl Online” was written with the help of ghostwriters.
This week in social media, YouTube had to reset its maximum view counter because you kept watching and sharing PSY's Gangnam Style video. Also, Mark Zuckerberg elucidated his plan to colonize the world into Facebook using Internet.org and Twitter introduced new tools to combat cyber bullying.
A new violent game is headed to the Xbox One, Playstation 4 and PC, and no, it's not a new not Call of Duty or Grand Theft Auto game. Instead, Evolve is a hunter-alien game that features armored dragons, monsters and other goblins against a group of hunters heavily armed with weapons and special abilities.
Fans of the "Halo" first-person shooter game anxiously await the release of the fifth installment of the series, titled "Guardians," which is expected in 2015. Luckily, gamers have been able to get a pretty good glimpse at what to expect as a number of revelations popped up on the Internet in the last week weeks.
Minecraft continues to permeate different areas and genres with YouTube videos and new mods, including the latest Dennis the Menace mod available for PC.
A new streaming radio service. First there was iTunes, then Pandora, then Apple Radio, Spotify and so many others. Now there are dozens of programs to choose from when wanting to listen to streaming music.
An early-morning Kerfuffle on the New York City subway on Saturday ended in four arrests and a viral Internet video. A fellow rider's cell phone camera caught the altercation between two passengers, whom police identified as 21-year-old Danay Howard and 25-year-old Jorge Peña.
This week in social media, Facebook launched a new app as CEO Mark Zuckerberg impressed everyone with his Chinese language skills. Meanwhile, Twitter is planning to kill the password for good, Skype launched its own Snapchat clone, Snapchat launched its first ads, Tumblr embraced video in a big way, and upstart Ello got attention by legally promising to never advertise on its social network.
Eighty percent of Latinos have social media accounts, surpassing the general population's 72 percent. Hispanics beat out non-Hispanics in the use of YouTube and Twitter for shopping, not to mention its use for personal, observational and professional purposes.
The news was officially announced on Monday afternoon. Gamers know Twitch as the most popular video streaming site, and early on Monday it was being reported that Amazon was in talks to buy the site.
Service will cost $9.99 per month YouTube will finally debut a music streaming service that won't include video, just audio. Now, details about YouTube's "Music Key" streaming service are being leaked.
YouTube star Michelle Phan has been topping headlines for something other than her makeup transformations.The 27 year-old cosmetic entrepreneur is currently making headlines for being sued by EDM record label, Ultra Records for copyright infringement.
While the teaser trailer for FX's "Sons of Anarchy" Season 7 is released, creator Kurt Sutter expresses his frustration over the popular show not getting enough Emmy nomination he thinks it deserves.
Google has been working on improving efficiency in nonprofit organizations with its Google for Nonprofits program. At the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) annual national convention, Google's Public Policy Analyst Jennifer Bernal discussed Google for Nonprofits and the kinds of services the company offers besides its search engine.
This week, the “study hit the fan” for Facebook, as the world of online media picked up on the controversial Facebook emotion research that we reported early last Saturday and a privacy group filed a formal complaint with the FTC. Meanwhile, Twitter could introduce an integrated “Buy Now” button, Vine added “Loop Counts” and YouTube was found to be more popular than television.
Hobby Lobby, a craft store chain, won a groundbreaking and controversial case in the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this week regarding contraception coverage to its employees.
YouTube could also add a streaming music service this summer. Looking to follow recent moves by Apple and Amazon, Google has purchased the online streaming service Songza.
