How to Create a Funny Action Scene in ‘Pokémon Detective Pikachu’
How to Create a Funny Action Scene in ‘Pokémon Detective Pikachu’ The director Rob Letterman narrates a scene featuring Ryan Reynolds as the voice of Pikachu. Read More…
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YouTube’s Product Chief on Online Radicalization and Algorithmic Rabbit Holes
YouTube’s Product Chief on Online Radicalization and Algorithmic Rabbit Holes Neal Mohan discusses the streaming site’s recommendation engine, which has become a growing liability amid accusations that it steers users to increasingly extreme content. Read More…
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The Most Measured Person in Tech Is Running the Most Chaotic Place on the Internet YouTube’s C.E.O. spends her days contemplating condoms and bestiality, talking advertisers off the ledge and managing a property the size of Netflix. Read More…
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A.S.M.R. Videos Give People the Tingles (No, Not That Way) In the popular videos, the artists — mostly women — whisper, use props and role-play to help viewers feel calm. It’s not about sex, research suggests. Read More…
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After Social Media Bans, Militant Groups Found Ways to Remain Hezbollah and other groups classified as terrorist organizations by the United States have changed their social media strategies to stay on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. Read More…
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‘Step Up’ Is One of Pop Culture’s Most Enduring Franchises. How Did That Happen? The YouTube Premium series, inspired by the surprisingly durable film series, has become a hit in its own right. Read More…
More infoLori Loughlin’s Daughter Is Caught Up in College Admissions Scandal
Lori Loughlin’s Daughter Is Caught Up in College Admissions Scandal Olivia Jade Giannulli, an influencer with big audiences on YouTube and Instagram, posted sponsored content about being a student. Read More…
More infoPirate Radio Stations Explode on YouTube
Pirate Radio Stations Explode on YouTube A trick of YouTube’s algorithms has led to the blossoming of hundreds of unlicensed, independent radio stations on the site, reminiscent of an age of underground broadcasts in the previous century. Read More…
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Watch Felicity Jones as a Young Ruth Bader Ginsburg in ‘On the Basis of Sex’ The director Mimi Leder narrates a scene from her film featuring Felicity Jones. Read More…
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Lionel Messi’s Goals Go Viral Like No Other Player’s Instant online video highlights change the way we watch every sport, but none more so than soccer. Read More…
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