What to expect at Trump’s “social media summit” today

Even conservatives balk at Trump’s claim of “anti-conservative bias” in tech

Silicon Valley is certainly liberal, they say, but it’s not plotting against conservatives.

How to watch NYC’s ticker tape parade for the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team live online

Amazon and Google are finally supporting each other’s streaming TV devices

Here’s a simple new way to stop Google from keeping your location history

It’s Dem debate night, and the Trump campaign probably spent six figures on this YouTube ad

Google doubles down on its project to teach kids how to spot fake news

YouTube has a reputation for feeding kids inappropriate videos. A digital literacy program from parent company Google hopes to combat it by teaching kids to spot and report it.

Report: YouTube is under FTC investigation for child privacy concerns

This YouTuber bought a whole town and renamed it Gay Hell to flout Trump’s Pride flag order

Now the ONLY flags allowed to fly in Gay Hell, Michigan are Pride flags.

Facebook Watch claims 140 million daily viewers while YouTube struggles with toxicity

With breakout shows from Steph Curry and Jada Pinkett-Smith, Facebook Watch is seeing an upswing in viewers and is paying out more creators, but neither YouTube nor Netflix should be worried just yet.

How YouTube is trying to fix its Kids app without ruining it

YouTube is committed to the free-form, user-generated nature of its platform. It’s tough to reconcile that with a version that’s perfectly safe for kids.

YouTube reverses course on homophobic videos but stays consistently inconsistent

YouTube: Homophobic abuse against Vox’s Carlos Maza doesn’t violate our harassment rules

“Drunk” Nancy Pelosi video provokes starkly different reactions from Facebook and YouTube

Eurovision Song Contest 2019: Where to live-stream it and where the YouTube is blocked

The internet’s YouTube habit has the carbon footprint of a small city

A new study quantifies the environmental footprint of wasteful UI design by tech companies–and proposes a new way of measuring the sustainability of digital interfaces.

YouTube tears down its paywall for its original programming

If you were thinking about shelling out $12 a month for the new season of Cobra Kai, don’t.

Watch HBO’s delightful new animated series, Backstories, for Game of Thrones, Insecure fans

The fight to regulate dangerous design is heating up

A new regulatory proposal in the U.K. lays out how online services should be designed to protect kids. Everyone should get the same kinds of protections.