YouTube is making it harder to earn money on YouTubeStarting February 1st, 2027, creators who want to monetize their channel through YouTube’s Partner Program (YPP) will need at least 1,000 subscribers and either 8,000 qualified watch hours over the past year, or 20 million qualified Shorts views in the last 90 days. That’s a sizeable jump from YouTube’s current requirement of 1,000 subscribers...

Russia's hybrid warfare rattles Poland and NATO Investigators examine a rail line damaged in an explosion in Mika, next to Garwolin, central Poland, on Nov. 17, 2025. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said the explosion that damaged a railway line to its close ally Ukraine was an "act of...

Norway braces for verdict in rape trial of crown princess's son Marius Borg Høiby7 hours agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorReutersMarius Borg Høiby, seen here, in January will join the court session by video-linkWhen three judges in courtroom 250 deliver their verdict at Oslo District Court early on Monday, Marius Borg Høiby - the son of the crown princess of Norway - will find out the extent...

Updating your kitchen, bathroom, or laundry room doesn't have to be expensive or complicated. A peel and stick backsplash is one of the easiest ways to refresh your walls without grout, special tools, or professional installation. Whether you're using classic tile designs, Faux Brick On Drywall, or modern peel and stick wall panels, the installation process is quick and...

Apple's Hidden Voice Isolation Feature Can Improve Your iPhone Call QualityIf you're on the phone with someone, a babbling newborn can be very cute but they can also be distracting for the person on the other end of your call. If you have an iPhone, you can enable a hidden feature called Voice Isolation that can make your voice clearer on a call while blocking out background noises. Apple...