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YouTube changed the world
By putting power directly in the hands of viewers, the internet’s third-most-visited site has revolutionised our media consumption.

How YouTube ate the pop culture machine
Video-sharing site YouTube has just turned 10 years old - that's almost old age on the internet.

Nicki Minaj song aired too early - BSA
A song that salutes big-bottomed women was aired too early in the day for the Broadcasting Standards Authority's liking and a radio station has been chided.

Catcalling video: The hidden issue
A video of a woman who is harassed more than 100 times by men as she walks around New York City for ten hours also reveals another hidden issue, writes Hanna Rosin.

Giant 'spider' strikes fear
This may simply be a video of a dog in a spider outfit, but the man who created it made sure it was scary enough to make real people run for cover.

Entertaining ourselves to death
Our growing ability to access on-demand entertainment is all well and good, writes Greg Dixon, but what we really need is more time.

Our viewing habits revealed
Shortland Street star Frankie Adams. Most viewers still watch such shows in traditional ways.

Beached Az whale 'killed off' by plastic
The social media phenomenon known as the Beached Az whale has been killed off by its creators to highlight the plight of marine life ahead of World Oceans Day.

Appalling racist rant caught on tape
A man has posted a video entitled 'Blatant Racism in Cheektowaga NY' on YouTube that appears to show a stranger making bilious racist comments and calling him a "nasty f***ing n****r".

Outrage over cycle crash video
Cyclists across social media have expressed their outrage after a motorcyclist uploaded a video that appears to show him running an unwitting bicycle user off the road.

Tony Abbott grilled by high schoolers
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott faced tough questioning from a group of smart high school students about the carbon tax, gay marriage, immigration policy and his women’s minister.

Shia LaBeouf sex scene removed from YouTube
A racy video featuring Shia LaBeouf in Lars von Trier's new film Nymphomaniac has been removed from YouTube for its nudity.

South Korea: Get down in Gangnam
This posh Seoul suburb is a hub of luxury and excess, discovers Sharon Stephenson.

Small business: Your business online - John Constable
John Constable, of Constable Hurst Architects on collaborating with the Kingsland Business Society on a video about running a business in the area. He has created a hub for creative businesses at his building, 6 Kingsland Tce.

Small business: Your business online - Christine Foley
The Kingsland Business Community commissioned a film to help promote the inner Auckland area as a place to work and run a business.

New Psy tune hits 40m views
Gangnam Style star Psy's new music video had been watched more than 40 million times on YouTube, a day after he unveiled his much-anticipated new dance in Seoul.

Print journalism - game set and match?
Whither print journalism? It's a question that's been asked ever since the mid 90s.

Kiwis doubling up on screen time
Watching television while simultaneously browsing the net on a smartphone, tablet or laptop is becoming the new norm in New Zealand living rooms, according to Google.

Air force's epic Les Mis parody
Les Miserable star Russell Crowe has helped promote an epic parody of the film by the South Korean air force.

Tyler denies Minaj racist claim
Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler and former American Idol judge is sorry that Nicki Minaj found his comments to be racist.