The company said it now has 325 million paying users across Google One and YouTube Premium, up from 300 million users three months earlier.

YouTube continues to vacuum up digital advertising dollars, mostly at the expense of traditional TV ad budgets, notching its biggest-ever ad sales number to date for the fourth quarter of 2025.

EXCLUSIVE: YouTube has continued to upend the natural order of UK television by overtaking the BBC on a key measurement of audience reach, according to an analysis by Deadline. In an unprecedented ...

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The figures come amid discussions about the future of the TV licence YOUTUBE has overtaken the BBC for the first time in a “tipping point” for TV. The video streaming platform’s monthly viewing ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Snooker star Ronnie O'Sullivan has pulled out of the Masters just days before the tournament's start, citing medical reasons. He will be replaced by 17th seed Chris Wakelin. The World Snooker Tour ...

Rocket has to be careful about the number of days he can spend in the UK RONNIE O’SULLIVAN has committed to playing in a new snooker tournament – just eight days after the Crucible World Championship ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has told MPs he welcomes reports that X is taking action over sexualised deepfakes produced by its AI tool, Grok. Sir Keir told MPs he had been informed X was ...

Ronnie O'Sullivan stunned snooker fans by recently withdrawing from the Masters for the second consecutive year. The 50-year-old, who won the tournament in 2024, pulled out due to medical reasons, ...

The UK will bring into force a law which will make it illegal to create non-consensual intimate images, following widespread concerns over Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot. Speaking to Labour MPs on Monday ...