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August 04, 2025
📚 I’m off to a crime fiction festival in the frozen North of Scotland next week, leaving you in Nick and Tristan’s capable handsfor the next couple of weekends while I geek out over books, but there’s still time to play Horizon Forbidden West first!
Popular news this week
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Weekly Wonder
This week (February 14) in 2005, YouTube was launched. Somehow it feels longer ago? We dive into some of the history of the world’s most popular online video platform, then take a look at just how big YouTube is today.
A brief YouTube history
First, some historical-ish YouTube facts:
YouTube today
Today YouTube gets over 30 million visitors per day, with the average number of mobile YouTube video views around 1,000,000,000 per day.
Fun financials
Let’s finish up with some financials behind the world’s biggest online video platform.
What about YouTubers?
And VisualCapitalist has this colorful infographic showing who the most popular YouTuber is in every country — you cansee the full version here.
Tech Calendar
Tech Tweet of the Week
See you in a fortnight!
Paula Beaton, Copy Editor
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