Vijay Shankar Sharma Calls Sundar Pichai the Ultimate CEO as Google Achieves Record $400B Revenue
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, achieved a remarkable financial milestone in Q4 2025, surpassing $400 billion in revenue for the first time in its history. The key growth driver behind this success has been Google's expanding AI capabilities, particularly through its full AI stack, with Gemini 3 leading the charge. Sundar Pichai, CEO of both Alphabet and Google, highlighted how the company's growth was primarily fueled by advancements in AI, with Gemini 3 seeing massive engagem
Vijay Shankar Sharma Calls Sundar Pichai the Ultimate CEO as Google Achieves Record $400B Revenue
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, achieved a remarkable financial milestone in Q4 2025, surpassing $400 billion in revenue for the first time in its history. The key growth driver behind this success has been Google's expanding AI capabilities, particularly through its full AI stack, with Gemini 3 leading the charge. Sundar Pichai, CEO of both Alphabet and Google, highlighted how the company's growth was primarily fueled by advancements in AI, with Gemini 3 seeing massive engagem
YouTuber Adam the Woo dies at 51 after being found unresponsive at Florida home
YouTuber Adam the Woo, a well-known travel and theme park content creator, has died at the age of 51 after being found unresponsive at his home in Celebration, Florida, authorities confirmed. The creator, whose legal name was David Adam Williams, was pronounced dead on Monday, Dec. 22, at his residence in the Orlando-area suburb. According to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office, deputies initially responded to Williams’ home earlier in the day for a well-being check. At that tim
YouTuber Adam the Woo dies at 51 after being found unresponsive at Florida home
YouTuber Adam the Woo, a well-known travel and theme park content creator, has died at the age of 51 after being found unresponsive at his home in Celebration, Florida, authorities confirmed. The creator, whose legal name was David Adam Williams, was pronounced dead on Monday, Dec. 22, at his residence in the Orlando-area suburb. According to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office, deputies initially responded to Williams’ home earlier in the day for a well-being check. At that tim
IShowSpeed draws huge crowds during San Francisco tour
San Francisco witnessed an unprecedented surge of excitement as online streaming sensation IShowSpeed made his mark on the city during his ongoing U.S. tour. Hundreds of fans flocked to popular tourist destinations to catch a glimpse of the viral online star, whose real name is Daren Watkins Jr. The energetic personality arrived in the Bay Area on Thursday, continuing his nationwide 35-day livestream tour that has captivated millions of viewers online. Watkins embraced the local c
IShowSpeed draws huge crowds during San Francisco tour
San Francisco witnessed an unprecedented surge of excitement as online streaming sensation IShowSpeed made his mark on the city during his ongoing U.S. tour. Hundreds of fans flocked to popular tourist destinations to catch a glimpse of the viral online star, whose real name is Daren Watkins Jr. The energetic personality arrived in the Bay Area on Thursday, continuing his nationwide 35-day livestream tour that has captivated millions of viewers online. Watkins embraced the local c
IShowSpeed draws massive crowds during Fort Worth stop on US streaming tour
A wave of excitement swept through Fort Worth as global streaming sensation IShowSpeed made a much-anticipated stop in North Texas as part of his ongoing 35-day nonstop live stream tour across the United States. The popular streamer, whose real name is Darren Watkins Jr., has become one of the most recognizable digital personalities worldwide, and his visit to the area caused a frenzy among devoted fans eager to see him in person. Crowds filled the streets as word spread that IShowS
IShowSpeed draws massive crowds during Fort Worth stop on US streaming tour
A wave of excitement swept through Fort Worth as global streaming sensation IShowSpeed made a much-anticipated stop in North Texas as part of his ongoing 35-day nonstop live stream tour across the United States. The popular streamer, whose real name is Darren Watkins Jr., has become one of the most recognizable digital personalities worldwide, and his visit to the area caused a frenzy among devoted fans eager to see him in person. Crowds filled the streets as word spread that IShowS
Coachella 2026 Headliners: Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber And Karol G To Rock Desert Stage
Coachella is back and louder than ever in 2026, with organizers announcing a star-studded headline lineup featuring Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, and Karol G. The iconic California music festival, which runs across two weekends from April 10–12 and April 17–19, is set to deliver a mix of global stars and genre-spanning acts that will light up the desert stage. Fans can grab their passes starting Frid
Coachella 2026 Headliners: Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber And Karol G To Rock Desert Stage
Coachella is back and louder than ever in 2026, with organizers announcing a star-studded headline lineup featuring Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, and Karol G. The iconic California music festival, which runs across two weekends from April 10–12 and April 17–19, is set to deliver a mix of global stars and genre-spanning acts that will light up the desert stage. Fans can grab their passes starting Frid
The Luck Game Show For Common Man Launches With ₹10 Lakh Car Prize
Praja Arts Productions has unveiled its new reality game show titled “The Luck,” a unique entertainment format designed exclusively for the common man. Unlike celebrity-driven shows, “The Luck” offers everyday individuals a chance to showcase patience, endurance, and strategy through engaging yet simple challenges. The format requires no special talent or skills, only determination, focus, and the power of luck.
The Luck Game Show For Common Man Launches With ₹10 Lakh Car Prize
Praja Arts Productions has unveiled its new reality game show titled “The Luck,” a unique entertainment format designed exclusively for the common man. Unlike celebrity-driven shows, “The Luck” offers everyday individuals a chance to showcase patience, endurance, and strategy through engaging yet simple challenges. The format requires no special talent or skills, only determination, focus, and the power of luck.
YouTube Follows Netflix: Bans Password Sharing Outside Household for Premium Plans
In a move that mirrors Netflix’s crackdown on password sharing, YouTube has begun enforcing stricter rules for its Premium Family plan. The video-sharing platform is now requiring all members to reside in the same household as the account holder, as it seeks to reduce revenue loss caused by users sharing their login credentials with people outside their immediate family. YouTube Premium Family, which offers ad
YouTube Follows Netflix: Bans Password Sharing Outside Household for Premium Plans
In a move that mirrors Netflix’s crackdown on password sharing, YouTube has begun enforcing stricter rules for its Premium Family plan. The video-sharing platform is now requiring all members to reside in the same household as the account holder, as it seeks to reduce revenue loss caused by users sharing their login credentials with people outside their immediate family. YouTube Premium Family, which offers ad
How to Become a YouTube Content Strategist
With over 2.7 billion monthly active users, YouTube is one of the most powerful platforms for content creation, marketing, and brand growth. A YouTube Content Strategist plays a crucial role in planning, optimizing, and executing video content strategies that attract viewers, boost engagement, and drive revenue. If you’re passionate about video, analytics, and creativity, this could be a rewarding career path. Here’s a complete guide on how to bec
How to Become a YouTube Content Strategist
With over 2.7 billion monthly active users, YouTube is one of the most powerful platforms for content creation, marketing, and brand growth. A YouTube Content Strategist plays a crucial role in planning, optimizing, and executing video content strategies that attract viewers, boost engagement, and drive revenue. If you’re passionate about video, analytics, and creativity, this could be a rewarding career path. Here’s a complete guide on how to bec
RP Patnaik’s Hanuman Chalisa Unveiled by Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji in U.S.
In a remarkable spiritual and musical event, renowned music director and singer RP Patnaik released his highly anticipated version of the Hanuman Chalisa at the largest Hanuman temple in the United States, located in McKinney, Texas. This milestone event took place under the divine blessings of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji, who personally listened to the rendition and praised its ability to connect spiritually with modern audiences, especially the you
RP Patnaik’s Hanuman Chalisa Unveiled by Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji in U.S.
In a remarkable spiritual and musical event, renowned music director and singer RP Patnaik released his highly anticipated version of the Hanuman Chalisa at the largest Hanuman temple in the United States, located in McKinney, Texas. This milestone event took place under the divine blessings of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji, who personally listened to the rendition and praised its ability to connect spiritually with modern audiences, especially the you
Australia to Ban YouTube for Kids Under 16 by 2025, Violators Face $50M Fine
Australia has announced it will ban YouTube for users under the age of 16 starting December 2025. The move comes as part of a broader crackdown on children's access to social media platforms, with YouTube now joining TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and Snapchat on the restricted list. The decision reverses an earlier exemption for YouTube and follows mounting pressure from the eSafety Commissioner, citing the platform’s exposure risks for minors.
Australia to Ban YouTube for Kids Under 16 by 2025, Violators Face $50M Fine
Australia has announced it will ban YouTube for users under the age of 16 starting December 2025. The move comes as part of a broader crackdown on children's access to social media platforms, with YouTube now joining TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and Snapchat on the restricted list. The decision reverses an earlier exemption for YouTube and follows mounting pressure from the eSafety Commissioner, citing the platform’s exposure risks for minors.
Samay Raina's Latent Show Returns, Fans Demand New Episodes
Popular Indian comedian Samay Raina’s show India’s Got Latent has quietly made a comeback on YouTube, four months after it was pulled down due to controversy. The show, known for its mix of comedic talent and unscripted moments, had faced major backlash earlier this year after a controversial remark by guest Ranveer Allahbadia led to legal trouble and intense public criticism. Following the uproa
Samay Raina's Latent Show Returns, Fans Demand New Episodes
Popular Indian comedian Samay Raina’s show India’s Got Latent has quietly made a comeback on YouTube, four months after it was pulled down due to controversy. The show, known for its mix of comedic talent and unscripted moments, had faced major backlash earlier this year after a controversial remark by guest Ranveer Allahbadia led to legal trouble and intense public criticism. Following the uproa
YouTuber Jasbir Singh Arrested in Punjab for Espionage Links
Punjab Police have arrested Jasbir Singh, a popular YouTuber behind the channel Jaan Mahal, for his alleged involvement in a Pakistan-backed espionage network. Singh, who boasts more than 1.1 million subscribers, was detained on Wednesday by the State Special Operations Cell (SSOC) in Mohali, based on what officials described as “actionable intelligence.” Singh, a resident of Mahlan village in Pu
YouTuber Jasbir Singh Arrested in Punjab for Espionage Links
Punjab Police have arrested Jasbir Singh, a popular YouTuber behind the channel Jaan Mahal, for his alleged involvement in a Pakistan-backed espionage network. Singh, who boasts more than 1.1 million subscribers, was detained on Wednesday by the State Special Operations Cell (SSOC) in Mohali, based on what officials described as “actionable intelligence.” Singh, a resident of Mahlan village in Pu
Sebi Bans Arshad Warsi, 57 Others in Stock Fraud Case
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has imposed a one-year stock market trading ban on Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi, his wife Maria Goretti, and his brother for their involvement in the manipulation of Sadhna Broadcast Ltd shares, now known as Crystal Business System Ltd. The regulatory body has fined the trio ₹5 lakh each and ordered the return of ₹1.05 crore in illegal gains. According to Sebi, the group was part of a “pump and dump” scheme that artif
Sebi Bans Arshad Warsi, 57 Others in Stock Fraud Case
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has imposed a one-year stock market trading ban on Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi, his wife Maria Goretti, and his brother for their involvement in the manipulation of Sadhna Broadcast Ltd shares, now known as Crystal Business System Ltd. The regulatory body has fined the trio ₹5 lakh each and ordered the return of ₹1.05 crore in illegal gains. According to Sebi, the group was part of a “pump and dump” scheme that artif
Google Paid $100M to Keep Neal Mohan From Joining X
In a revelation that underscores just how crucial Neal Mohan is to Google’s long-term strategy, it was disclosed in a recent podcast with entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath that Google once paid Mohan a staggering $100 million in stock to stop him from leaving for Twitter. This high-stakes retention move occurred back in 2011, at a time when Twitter (now X) was aggressively pursuing top-tier talent to lead its product team, and had approached Mohan for the position of Chief Product Officer.
Google Paid $100M to Keep Neal Mohan From Joining X
In a revelation that underscores just how crucial Neal Mohan is to Google’s long-term strategy, it was disclosed in a recent podcast with entrepreneur Nikhil Kamath that Google once paid Mohan a staggering $100 million in stock to stop him from leaving for Twitter. This high-stakes retention move occurred back in 2011, at a time when Twitter (now X) was aggressively pursuing top-tier talent to lead its product team, and had approached Mohan for the position of Chief Product Officer.
Indian YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra Spotted With 6 Gunmen in Lahore
In a curious turn of events that has added intrigue to an ongoing investigation, Haryana-based YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra recently arrested by Indian authorities on charges of espionage was seen roaming through Lahore's Anarkali Bazar earlier this year, accompanied by six armed men. The moment was captured on video by Scottish travel vlogger Callum Mill, known for his YouTube channel Callum Abroad. The video, recorded during Callum’s March 2025 trip to Pakistan, show
Indian YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra Spotted With 6 Gunmen in Lahore
In a curious turn of events that has added intrigue to an ongoing investigation, Haryana-based YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra recently arrested by Indian authorities on charges of espionage was seen roaming through Lahore's Anarkali Bazar earlier this year, accompanied by six armed men. The moment was captured on video by Scottish travel vlogger Callum Mill, known for his YouTube channel Callum Abroad. The video, recorded during Callum’s March 2025 trip to Pakistan, show
YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra Admits Spy Links With Pak Agents
In a startling revelation, Haryana-based YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who runs the travel channel Travel with Jo, has allegedly confessed to Indian authorities that she was in direct contact with officials connected to Pakistan's intelligence network. The 33-year-old, who has approximately 4 lakh subscribers on YouTube, is currently under arrest on charges related to espionage and national security violations. Sources familiar with interrogation details told India Today
YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra Admits Spy Links With Pak Agents
In a startling revelation, Haryana-based YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who runs the travel channel Travel with Jo, has allegedly confessed to Indian authorities that she was in direct contact with officials connected to Pakistan's intelligence network. The 33-year-old, who has approximately 4 lakh subscribers on YouTube, is currently under arrest on charges related to espionage and national security violations. Sources familiar with interrogation details told India Today
JioStar Invests $10B in Content, Beating YouTube’s $2.5B
India's media and entertainment industry is on the brink of a monumental transformation, driven by aggressive investment and deep innovation, as revealed in a compelling fireside chat between Uday Shankar, Vice Chairman of JioStar, and Vivek Couto, Managing Director of Media Partners Asia, during the WAVES conference. The session, titled “Media in India: Past 25 Years and Journey Ahead to 2047,” offered an insider’s look at how India has emerged as one of the mo
JioStar Invests $10B in Content, Beating YouTube’s $2.5B
India's media and entertainment industry is on the brink of a monumental transformation, driven by aggressive investment and deep innovation, as revealed in a compelling fireside chat between Uday Shankar, Vice Chairman of JioStar, and Vivek Couto, Managing Director of Media Partners Asia, during the WAVES conference. The session, titled “Media in India: Past 25 Years and Journey Ahead to 2047,” offered an insider’s look at how India has emerged as one of the mo
India Bans 16 Pakistani YouTube Channels Over National Security Concerns After Pahalgam Attack
In a decisive move to counter provocative misinformation following the Pahalgam terror attack, India has banned 16 Pakistani YouTube channels, government sources confirmed. The action was taken on the recommendations of the Union Home Ministry to safeguard national security and maintain public order amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. The banned YouTube channels collectively had a massive following, totaling over 63 million subscribers. The channels included prominent Pakista
India Bans 16 Pakistani YouTube Channels Over National Security Concerns After Pahalgam Attack
In a decisive move to counter provocative misinformation following the Pahalgam terror attack, India has banned 16 Pakistani YouTube channels, government sources confirmed. The action was taken on the recommendations of the Union Home Ministry to safeguard national security and maintain public order amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. The banned YouTube channels collectively had a massive following, totaling over 63 million subscribers. The channels included prominent Pakista
YouTube to Expand Subscription-Based Content With New Primetime Channels Redesign
YouTube, the original video-streaming giant, is reportedly preparing a major shift toward subscription-based content, bringing it closer to competitors like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. According to a recent report by The Information, YouTube is exploring ways to integrate third-party premium content into its platform, expanding its Primetime Channels initiative.This move would enhance YouTube’s existing subscription services, offering a redesigned interface that prioritizes
YouTube to Expand Subscription-Based Content With New Primetime Channels Redesign
YouTube, the original video-streaming giant, is reportedly preparing a major shift toward subscription-based content, bringing it closer to competitors like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. According to a recent report by The Information, YouTube is exploring ways to integrate third-party premium content into its platform, expanding its Primetime Channels initiative.This move would enhance YouTube’s existing subscription services, offering a redesigned interface that prioritizes
YouTube Integrates AI-Powered Video Generation with Dream Screen and Veo 2 for Shorts
YouTube has expanded its Dream Screen feature by integrating Veo 2, an AI-powered video generation model developed by Google DeepMind. Originally launched in September 2023, Dream Screen allowed users to create AI-generated backgrounds for their YouTube Shorts. With this latest upgrade, creators can now generate entire video clips from text prompts, making it easier to produce customized and dynamic content without the need for extensive filming or stock footage. T
YouTube Integrates AI-Powered Video Generation with Dream Screen and Veo 2 for Shorts
YouTube has expanded its Dream Screen feature by integrating Veo 2, an AI-powered video generation model developed by Google DeepMind. Originally launched in September 2023, Dream Screen allowed users to create AI-generated backgrounds for their YouTube Shorts. With this latest upgrade, creators can now generate entire video clips from text prompts, making it easier to produce customized and dynamic content without the need for extensive filming or stock footage. T









