Polygon

007 First Light somehow made the tutorial fun as the main game

Opening moments of games can often feel long and slow, and may even be boring as the game must teach you how to play it first thing. They’re a necessary evil, but there's a new high bar, as the new ...
Reuters

YouTube raises subscription prices in US for the first time in 3 years

April 10 (Reuters) - YouTube on Friday raised subscription prices in the United States, with increases of up to $4 set to take effect from the next billing cycle. The Alphabet-owned (GOOGL.O), opens ...
blog

Earn earlier: expanding YouTube Shopping to creators with 500+ subscribers

We believe in supporting creators at every stage of their journey. That’s why we’re expanding access to the YouTube Shopping affiliate program to all creators in the YouTube Partner Program with at ...
People

YouTube Expands Program to Help Journalists and Politicians Remove AI Deepfakes

According to a YouTube blog post, the tool scans for a person’s likeness in AI-generated videos Fabian Sommer/picture alliance via Getty YouTube is expanding its AI deepfake detection program to ...
The New York Times

YouTube Adds Tool to Help Public Figures Report Fake Videos

Social media companies are under pressure to crack down on so-called deepfake videos that use deceptive images of real people. By Natallie Rocha Reporting from San Francisco YouTube is adding a ...
InfoWorld

Java Stream API tutorial: How to create and use Java streams

Get started with Java streams, including how to create streams from Java collections, the mechanics of a stream pipeline, examples of functional programming with Java streams, and more. You can think ...
Variety

YouTube, as Part of AI-Focused Reorganization, Is Offering Employees Voluntarily Exit Packages With Severance

AI is “the next frontier” for YouTube, according to CEO Neal Mohan — and it might result in the video platform’s shrinking its employee headcount. Mohan, in a memo Wednesday to YouTube staffers, ...
TechCrunch

YouTube announces ‘voluntary exit program’ for US staff

YouTube is conducting a “voluntary exit program” with severance for U.S.-based employees, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Wednesday. The news was first reported by Sources. YouTube CEO Neal ...
The Hollywood Reporter

YouTube to Offer Voluntary Buyouts to Employees Amid AI Disruption

Staffers that want to leave the video platform will be eligible for severance, as CEO Neal Mohan restructures its product division into three groups. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor YouTube continues to ...
Interesting Engineering

YouTube to reinstate select banned creators under new ‘Second Chance’ program

YouTube is offering some banned creators a fresh start. The video platform on Thursday announced its new “Second Chance” program, allowing certain previously terminated users to apply for a new ...
Variety

YouTube Launches ‘Second Chance’ Program to Reinstate Banned Users, but Channels Terminated for Copyright Infringement or Other Serious Violations Aren’t Eligible

On YouTube, there may indeed be second acts in American lives — but not everyone who’s been kicked off the platform will be welcomed back. The video platform on Thursday officially announced its ...
Forbes

YouTube Opens Up ‘Second Chance’ Program For Creators Banned For COVID, Election Misinformation

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 4: Detail of the YouTube logo outside the YouTube Space studios in London, taken on June 4, 2019. (Photo by Olly Curtis/Future via Getty Images) YouTube and its parent ...