YouTube Kids gets its own original shows

 YouTube Kids, the app offering a curated selection of age-appropriate videos sourced from YouTube, is launching its…

Google wants to make YouTube a better place for advertisers

 Despite its massive success with viewers, Google always had a hard time convincing advertisers that its…

Uber hires former YouTube exec Kevin Thompson as VP of Marketplace Engineering

 Uber is picking up a lot of ex-Googlers lately – earlier on Thursday, I reported that…

Sony brings support for 360-degree YouTube video to PlayStation VR

 Sony’s virtual reality headset has offered some form of support for 360 YouTube content since around…

The inauguration is happening tomorrow; here’s where you can stream it

 If, say, the presidential inauguration is a thing you’d like to watch on Friday morning, then…

Crunch Report | Theranos Closes Its Last Lab

A YouTube messaging feature launches in Canada, Theranos closes its last lab in Scottsdale, Arizona, DoorDash…

Udacity launches deep learning nanodegree foundation program

 Greater compute power and power efficiency has made deep learning algorithms ubiquitous in our world. Deep learning has found its way…

YouTube improves video discovery by highlighting new talent on a weekly basis

 YouTube announced today it’s making a change to a prominent video discovery feature on its site…