Tag: YouTube
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#DontRemoveYoutubeCCs: Community captions ‘benefit everyone’
Charities are calling for YouTube to reconsider getting rid of a tool that helps people with hearing loss watch videos. Community captions – when users upload subtitles to other people’s videos – are being removed from the platform. The British Deaf Association and Action on Hearing Loss say YouTube should engage with the deaf community…
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‘What is going on right now?’: Emma Blackery unexpectedly stars at iPhone X launch
“I’ve had the weirdest 12 hours of my life,” says Emma Blackery, after unexpectedly starring during the iPhone X launch. “What happened last night was absolutely crazy,” she tells Newsbeat. “I was at home just watching TV, and suddenly my phone lit up with about 20 of my friends all saying the same thing.” The unsigned…