YouTube is, as far as I’m concerned, a garbage platform, particularly for children. While there is content of real worth on the platform, there seems to be orders of magnitudes more asinine rubbish, polluting children’s brains with hogwash, vapid nonsense and outright lies. YouTube’s danger for the youth is more pronounced than that though, as it’s also used by paedophiles to get their kicks and groom children for abuse.

Back in 2015, YouTube launched its own lie-streaming service, YouTube gaming, as a way to tackle the pervasive popularity that Twitch enjoyed. It launched a website and app separate from the main YouTube ones, stuffed with profiles of over 25 00 games for people to use a catalogue to find games streams of games they care about. Nobody really seemed to care.

Where money can be made, people will find a way to manipulate any system. Something which YouTube is hoping to eliminate with this new change.

The Gamecube deserves a second chance at life, but until Nintendo decides to pony up and invest in making a Gamecube Mini, that’s a pipe dream. Unless you happen to be a wizard with electronics, like YouTuber Madmorda.

The “Subscribe to Pewdiepie” meme has become perhaps one of the standout examples of a movement starting from innocent causes and gradually snowballing into something darker. Felix “Pewdiepie” Kjellberg, the most subscribed to individual creator on YouTube, introduced the movement/meme towards the end of 2018 as a means of competing with T-Series, an Indian record label, for the spot of …

The two Karate rivals return to further their aims of teaching Karate to a new generation.

We may not have a consistent supply of power to keep the lights on, but if there’s one thing that South Africans do have, it’s a level of freedom that we make the most of. In terms of entertainment, we’ve got it made. We can create content online, upload it and publish it without having to worry about a squad of goons bashing down our door for daring to publish a highlight reel of Apex Legends kills. That may be changing soon.

It’s official! Google is entering the gaming sphere, and they’re planning to bring some massive disruption to the traditional hardware sphere that gaming has existed in for many a year now. Revealed last night at GDC 2019, Google’s Stadia will bring gaming to just about any device, without the requirement of a dedicated hardware box beyond the display itself to run games.