YouTube Creators Won't Make Money Until They Hit 10,000 Lifetime Views
The move is meant to cull out stolen content, but could discourage smaller channels from gaining traction.
READ MORE >"Sounds like a way to spam short video views and a new spam bot cottage industry."
see all 2 commentsFIFA YouTubers plead guilty to gambling charges
The gaming website where the business partners let users gamble on real games has been shut down.
READ MORE >PewDiePie Didn't Delete His Channel After Reaching 50 Million Subscribers
What a surprise.
READ MORE >"Watched my first video of his for ffxv, good for him making that money"
see all 92 commentsYouTube influencer 'Markiplier' signs with the talent agency that represents Eminem and Ben Affleck
The online star has more than 15 million subscribers and over 6 billion views.
READ MORE >"So, overreacting and making retarded faces while playing horror games can pay off? Hmmmm. Good ..."
see all 46 commentsYouTube launches support for HDR videos
Those with an HDR TV can start enjoying compatible videos on YouTube as early as today.
READ MORE >"Maybe they'll actually enable some bitrates that make it worth it at some point. (I'm ..."
see all 3 commentsWatch Dota 2 - The International Main Event Day Five Here
The International 2016 Main Event is happening! Watch TI6 all week with us here at Shacknews.
READ MORE >"Yeah seems like a weaker PL but he does have a disable of sorts with the surround. Kinda ..."
see all 125 commentsMinecraft: Story Mode, The Legend of Zelda among YouTube's Top Trending Games in June
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Watch Dogs 2, and Resident Evil 7 are just some of the games that made their way onto YouTube's list of trending games for June.
READ MORE >Google secretly deletes inactive YouTube accounts
Many YouTube content creators are scrambling to bring their subscription numbers back to where they were prior to this purge.
READ MORE >"I wish they did this shit on twitch too and finally got around to banning bots. You'd be amazed ..."
see all 30 commentsSony cuts ties with Ustream on PS4 in August
Sorry, Ustream fans. Sony apparently doesn't want you around anymore.
READ MORE >YouTube to again cover E3 with livestreams and videos
A special hub page will launch some time in June before the show starts.
READ MORE >"Who cares, everyone is going to be tuned into the Shacknews footage I might check out YouTube ..."
see all 2 commentsMinecraft clips featuring Mario Mash-Up DLC pulled due to copyright claims
YouTube's copyright system is flagging Minecraft: Wii U Edition content, leading to a swell of complaints from users.
READ MORE >FOX steals game clip from Double Dribble on NES, gets original clip taken down under DMCA laws
Shortly after FOX complained to YouTube that the clip infringed on its copyright, YouTube took it down.
READ MORE >"the clip had me cracking up, good lord THROWIN THE 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bm84_r5s7qA"
see all 11 commentsYouTube Is Hideo Kojima's Latest Conquest
The Biggest Boss of all is headed to YouTube to make it his own.
READ MORE >Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 tops first YouTube Top Trending Games list
YouTube is now measuring which games are trending across its site, based on user views and uploads, and the first game to top its list isn't even officially out yet.
READ MORE >"PVZ GW 2 is my most anticipated game for the Q1 2016. I absolutely love the original and the ..."
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"Perfect. I just beat DS3 last night, too. Definitely could use a bit of making light."
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