Internet1 day agoYouTube statistics Google doesn't want you to knowYouTube is about to turn 20. An unusual research method is unveiling statistics about the platform that Google would rather keep hidden.1 day agoFuture4 days agoHow a tiny village became India's YouTube capitalIn Tulsi, a village in central India, social media has sparked an economic and social revolution. It's a microcosm of YouTube's effect on the world.4 days agoFuture5 days agoMeta plans globe-spanning sub-sea internet cableIt is the latest move from Meta to invest more in global connectivity rather than its apps.5 days agoTechnology11 Feb 2025Watch: SpaceX rocket blazes across California night skyThe Falcon 9 launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base and was captured on camera by residents along the west coast of North America.11 Feb 2025US & Canada11 Feb 2025'Is Gen Z really addicted to doomscrolling?'We are all guilty of scrolling through social media - so BBC South's Hannah Walsh wanted to find out why.11 Feb 2025England8 Feb 2025How big tech ad money helped fund child abuseSome of the biggest tech companies in the world served ads on a website featuring images of child abuse, helping to fund its operations.8 Feb 2025Future31 Jan 2025For sale: An iPhone with TikTok installed, $50,000Following a TikTok ban in the US, phones and iPads with the TikTok app preinstalled are up for sale. Experts say it's a security disaster waiting to happen.31 Jan 2025Future29 Jan 2025How America fell in love with China's memesThe US government says Chinese apps and online activities threaten Americans' security. But US internet users can't get enough of Chinese memes.29 Jan 2025Future18 Jan 2025'Sadbait': Why we love depressing content onlinePeople say they don't want to be sad, but their online habits disagree. Content that channels sorrow for views has become a ubiquitous part of online culture. Why does it work?18 Jan 2025Future