Reddit debuts hilarious YouTube videos based on ‘Explain Like I’m Five’ subreddit

Reddit has launched new original web video series called "Explain Like I'm Five," based on the discussions of Reddit users in a 'subreddit' by the same name.

How big is the universe? (video)

You can’t just take out a telescope and easily figure it out, but thankfully popular YouTube channel Minute Physics has just released a new video about the size of space.

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, this awesome video explains the science of love

Popular YouTube channel AsapSCIENCE has produced a great new video explaining how your brain works differently when you are in love — just in time for Valentine’s Day.

Obama gets funky: White House releases dubstep video ahead of State of the Union address

Much like its response to the public petition to build a Death Star, the latest video uploaded to the official White House YouTube channel once again proves that presidential administration is at least somewhat in tune (or perhaps in step?) with today's popular culture.

YouTube captions mature for television-viewing audiences

Because everyone in the world should be privy to the pleasures of “Friday” (we gotta get down on Friday, after all), YouTube is making the prized machinations of its filmmakers more universally accessible by way of enhanced captions.

YouTube has …

YouTube calls 2011 “the year of the unexpected performer”

In its annual roundup of the most-watched videos of the year, YouTube paid homage to its greatest success stories: the out-of-the-blue surprise performers.

In 2011, YouTube “was once again doing what YouTube does best: giving people a global stage,” said …

Update: Sony and YouTube take down full-length Godfather

Early on Wednesday, the cinema classic The Godfather was made available in its entirety on YouTube by an authentic-looking account called “SonyPicturesUK.” We wrote about the event and thought the idea of putting the film up was bold. Turns out, …