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Taking a bath is a “good daily habit”: 10 vintage video tutorials

Who needs OKCupid when YouTube can teach you how to land a date, courtesy of a 1949 instructional film VIDEO

Mike Fenn, The Daily Dott Monday, May 13, 2013 6:11 PM UTC
Technology Video, the daily dot, YouTube

The future of television: Zombie gamers gone wild

The Machinima network succeeds by giving the "lost boy" generation exactly what it wants: Terrible TV

Andrew Leonard Friday, May 10, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 21
Technology Machinima, YouTube, Television

YouTube launches pay channels with B movies

Roger Corman horror films are among the offerings in the site's new monthly subscription package

Ryan Nakashima, Associated Press Thursday, May 9, 2013 8:32 PM UTC
Technology Associated Press, Roger Corman

David Bowie video gets adult-only rating from YouTube

At first the video had been pulled from the site, citing a terms of service violation

Prachi Gupta Thursday, May 9, 2013 1:03 PM UTC
Entertainment YouTube, David Bowie, Music

Spock blows it with the ladies

A lesson from YouTube's Trends Map: Women are romantic, unless Vulcans are involved

Andrew Leonard Wednesday, May 8, 2013 8:55 PM UTC
Technology YouTube, YouTube Trends Map

YouTube set to launch pay channels

It's not clear yet whether the paid videos will come with advertising

Ryan Nakashima, Associated Press Tuesday, May 7, 2013 5:56 PM UTC
Technology Associated Press, YouTube

YouTube builds a paywall

Evolution or a giant step backward? The video site plans to introduce premium subscription-only channels

Andrew Leonard Monday, May 6, 2013 9:44 PM UTC
Technology YouTube, channels

High schooler arrested for making “terrorist threat” on Facebook

Cameron Dambrosio, 18, boasted about outdoing the Boston bombers. He's now being held on $1 million bail VIDEO

Kevin Collier, The Daily Dot Friday, May 3, 2013 4:07 PM UTC 62
Life Video, the daily dot, Terrorism

YouTube to launch first-ever Comedy Week

The site will live-stream stand-up, sketches and other performances by top talent in May

Prachi Gupta Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 3:23 PM UTC
Entertainment Comedy, YouTube, Internet, Music

Happy birthday, YouTube

To celebrate: Eight classic videos and what they taught us VIDEO

Katie Mcdonough Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 10:00 PM UTC
Media Video, YouTube

Dish Network offers to buy Sprint for $25.5 billion

The corporation recognizes that satellite dishes are losing relevance in the age of video-streaming cell phones

Associated Press Monday, Apr 15, 2013 5:08 PM UTC
Technology Associated Press, Sprint

Google clears new hurdle in EU antitrust case

The Internet giant is under investigation for abusing its position as the dominant online search tool

Juergen Baetz, Associated Press Monday, Apr 15, 2013 3:30 PM UTC
Technology Associated Press, Google

Do e-readers inhibit reading comprehension?

Research suggests that the devices can prevent readers from wholly absorbing longer texts

Ferris Jabr, Scientific American Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 51
Life Scientific American, e-readers

Here’s why dogs rule literature — but cats run the Web

Why? It's not a question of cuteness. Cats are simply funnier than dogs, while dogs are more eager to please us

Laura Miller Thursday, Apr 11, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 23
Technology Noble Beasts, Cats, dogs, YouTube

Philippines’ dancing inmates, coming to a theater near you

50 million YouTube hits later, their stories will be immortalized in the documentary "Dance of the Steel Bars"

Teresa Cerojano, Associated Press Wednesday, Apr 3, 2013 4:51 PM UTC
Entertainment From the Wires, Philippines

10 pranksters to subscribe to on YouTube

Sucker for a good April Fools' Day gag? Look no further VIDEO

Michelle Jaworski, The Daily Dot Monday, Apr 1, 2013 6:52 PM UTC
Technology Video, YouTube, april fools day

YouTube’s court of no appeal

Is there anybody home when Google makes a mistake?

Andrew Leonard Monday, Mar 25, 2013 10:06 PM UTC 11
Technology YouTube, Google, Comedy

Everyone loves a dance craze

People were shaking their stuff on the dance floor long before YouTube launched Gangnam Style and the Harlem Shake VIDEO

Olivia Cvitanic, Pacific Standard Thursday, Mar 7, 2013 1:30 PM UTC
Social Video, dancing, Internet Culture

YouTube’s copyright parasites

The dark side of the evolving economics of user-uploaded video

Andrew Leonard Friday, Mar 1, 2013 7:30 PM UTC
Technology harlem shake, Let's Play

Study: Google is making grandparents obsolete

Researchers found that the Web is replacing Memaw and Pop Pop when it comes to answering basic questions about life

Katie Mcdonough Thursday, Feb 28, 2013 11:43 PM UTC
Life Grandparents, Google, wikipedia

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