The platforms argue AB 1709, signed by Governor Newsom, unconstitutionally restricts design features aimed at minors, setting up a major test of state-level child safety rules.
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Live political coverage drew elevated viewership across streaming platforms during the 2026 US midterms, underscoring streaming's growing role as an election news channel.
ByteDance is separating its ecommerce hub from the main app in a region projected to generate $226 billion in GMV in 2026.
Netflix is leaning on AI-driven discovery as it tries to close the living-room viewing gap with YouTube.
The streamer's announcement prompted an outpouring from the community and forces her to miss the platform's flagship convention.
References found in the app suggest Google is prototyping social and community functions beyond YouTube's core video experience.
The cruise operator is bringing live streaming and creator content onboard, an unusual venue expansion for the platform's ecosystem.
Estimates put digital pre-orders at roughly 7.71 million across PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Dennis Troper and Wojcicki's sisters launched the effort with creator support, turning the late CEO's legacy into a research fundraising push.
The change tightens age gating for apps with sexual or romantic content, following broader child safety pressure on platforms.
The platform is experimenting with paid posts in search results as it builds out ad inventory tied to answer-engine traffic.
The charges follow revived interest in a 2021 sting after a documentary revisited the case.
Strauss Zelnick framed the postponements as a quality safeguard rather than a scheduling failure.
The overhaul aims to address long-standing performance complaints about the app's resource consumption.
The IRL streamer said he feared for his life during the September encounter, renewing attention on safety for on-location creators.
The dispute highlights friction over AI-generated content borrowing from human artists' work.
The capability raises fresh privacy questions as wearables gain ambient listening features.
The Korean creator's death drew attention from followers as the driver reportedly fled the scene.
Twenty-five creators will compete to build viral playable content, a bet that AI tooling can drive engagement.
Police confirmed the scene was staged, adding to scrutiny of manufactured viral moments by influencers.
The creator's comment reflects ongoing debate over reach and recognition across video and live-streaming platforms.
Microsoft's Xbox PC app overhaul adds faster loading and improved navigation for players on Windows.
Two robots could not complete their assignments, a reminder of gaps in commercial robotics deployments.
The ISP is marketing faster install times as a differentiator around the game's launch.
The selfie incident sparked debate over creator behavior in shared public venues.
Official merchandise for Sentinel is on sale long before the RPG's launch window.
The move raises questions about how brands police fan creations of their characters.
The patch notes lay out balance changes across both titles at the start of the new season.
Both chains are tying limited-time items to Marvel's upcoming film release.
The in-ring persona's real-world election win blurred entertainment and politics.
Free launch bundles are being flipped at steep markups within hours of release.
The fast food chain is expanding its marketing into longer-form branded game content.
The chain is running a nationwide takeover with Marvel-themed games and drinks.
The previously little-known candidate's win drew attention online given his anime scoring credits.
Cards were used instead of cash in the alleged operation, highlighting their value as tradeable assets.
The rapid delivery service is expanding into collectibles amid sustained Pokemon card demand.
Authorities responded after the flight path circulated on tracking sites.