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YouTube Rewind 2017: Yearly trends video gives us Ed Sheeran, fidget spinners and Salt Bae
YouTube has released its annual rewind video that highlights the biggest trends of the previous year.
Speech-impaired toddler loves Google Home so much his first word was 'Google'
With the help of a Google Home speaker, a speech-impaired boy has been able to say his first word. Unfortunately it's "Google".
Drug dealer jailed after YouTube video showed him rapping with gang members
Essex Police said that online videos of the man "demonstrated he was in a fact a high-ranking member of the gang", despite his denials.
'How to have sex with your child' – YouTube admits it showed 'profoundly disturbing' results
Google-owned video platform YouTube is investigating after its autocomplete function was hijacked to show "profoundly disturbing" results including "how to have s*x with your kids."
YouTube's paedophile problem: Mars among brands pulling ads following predator outbreak
Big-name brands including Mars and Lidl have pulled advertising from video giant YouTube after they were attached to videos of children attracting lurid comments from paedophiles.
Elsagate: YouTube to purge disturbing 'child exploitation' videos from website
Video hosting giant YouTube says it will take action against a swathe of predatory content uploaded to its platform showing children in a variety of distressing situations.
What is Pentalogy of Cantrell? 8-year-old Russian girl's heart beats outside her chest
The exact cause of this condition is not known and in most cases, it is believed to occur sporadically, according to the National Organisation for Rare Disorders (NORD).
YouTube blocks thousands of videos of al Qaeda-linked cleric Anwar al-Awlaki in 'watershed moment'
Al-Awlaki was cited as an influence in numerous terrorist attacks over the years, including the ones at Fort hood, the Boston Marathon and San Bernardino among others.
This AI bot fights scammers with inane email conversations
A new artificial intelligence-powered chatbot has been created to fight back against pesky email scammers who fill up your inbox with dodgy links and the promise of riches.
Man accused of UK terror plot says Facebook to blame for hosting bomb-making kits
A Sudanese man accused of planning a terror attack on British soil thought it was okay to download bomb-making instructions because they had not been deleted by Facebook.
Not even China's great firewall can stop Donald Trump tweeting
"The president will tweet whatever he wants," a White House official has said when asked about a possible Twitter blackout.
Youtube Kids app shows three-year-old boy fake PAW Patrol cartoon suicide video
A three-year-old boy who was watching the YouTube Kids app on an iPad was found screaming by his mother after a cartoon-style suicide video leaked through the filters.
YouTube under fire for featuring programme that shows Dutch presenters taking MDMA and cocaine
YouTube accused of "glamorising drug-taking" by screening Drugslab which shows Dutch presenters Nellie Benner, Bastiaan Rosman, and Rens Polman taking cocaine, MDMA and LSD.
Right-wing Trump YouTuber and ex-Milo Yiannopolous intern 'killed father for calling him a Nazi'
Lane Davis, 33, from Washington State, was a prolific pro-Donald Trump YouTuber and a former intern for Milo Yiannopolous, before being charged with murder.
Watch North Korea's 'Kim Jong-un' take Manhattan
A new video from YouTube comedian QPark showed New Yorkers' reactions to seeing the nuclear-hungry supreme leader wandering through the city.
iPhone 8/X scams are spreading on Facebook and Instagram - here's how to stay safe
Scams were set up in order to help boost "likes", steal personal information from unwitting victims and spread booby-trapped links to computer viruses and malware.
Las Vegas shooting: YouTube bans gun modding tutorials after deadly attack
The video-sharing site has expanded its existing policy against "harmful and dangerous content" to take down such videos.
Honest Trailers YouTube creator Andy Signore sacked following sexual abuse accusations
Andy Signore, who created popular YouTube series Honest Trailers, has been sacked after allegations of sexual harassment and abuse were made against him last week.
Russian state media furious after being booted off YouTube advertising platform
YouTube, one of the most popular video platforms in the world, has now become a major focus in the ongoing Congressional probe looking into alleged Russian election interference.
Australian authorities threaten to close dam after illegal surfing videos go viral
Tweed Shire Council has warned people of the drowning risk involved after videos of people surfing down 110-metre concrete chute went viral.
Minority Report-style gesture tech can turn cups and pet cats into remote controls
'Matchpoint' works by assigning rotation gestures to a set of simple sliders.
Video of a 4-year-old girl with rare blood disease singing Mandisa's Overcomer goes viral
Leah Carroll has spent more than 400 days in the hospital.
'Holy sh*t that moonwalk': Watch woman stranded in airport dance to Lionel Richie hit in viral video
"I need me some of that rhythm," one Reddit user wrote.
Watch as toddler tries to play a Game Boy and is baffled by lack of touchscreen
In the age of button-less smartphones and tablets younger generations cannot work out old-fashioned tech.
Multi-millionaire YouTuber PewDiePie under fire for dropping n-bomb during livestream
Video game streamer said "what a f*****g n****r!" as he played PC shooter PlayerUnknown's Battleground.
Videos of 'The Baby Shark Challenge' go viral in Indonesia
People are uploading their dancing videos on YouTube with the background song Baby Shark.
Yorkshireman jailed for uploading Isis terror propaganda to Google+ account
Sagheer Hussain, from Bradford, was sentenced to five years in prison at Leeds Crown Court
Popular YouTube artist to release world's first music album composed and produced entirely by AI
Amper has been created to collaborate with human artists.
YouTubers Jake Paul and Tessa Brooks targeted by hackers as 'explicit images' leak
Brooks' social media profiles and YouTube account hijacked by 'Snail Team' hackers.
YouTube 'deleted war crime evidence in Syria'
Elliot Higgins of Bellingcat says vital evidence has been removed by the Google-owned platform.