Google's massive video service opens up its Super Chat "tip jar" for YouTube livestreams to let you trigger actions that happen as you watch. Joan E. Solsman was CNET's senior media reporter, covering ...

There are a few video platforms content creators can use when they want to monetize their work to make some cash. YouTube is one, as it's one of the biggest on the internet. One of the more common ...

YouTube has obviously been in the video game (not to be confused with video games) for years, and is as synonymous with online video as Google is for internet search. YouTube has had live streaming ...

YouTube's video live streaming has been quite popular for online stars who have millions of subscribers. Now, SuperChat gives them the opportunity to earn some money while doing it. YouTube has rolled ...

YouTube announced a new feature today aimed at helping creators make money while connecting with their fans during a live stream: Super Chat. The addition is reminiscent of streaming site Twitch’s ...

YouTube wants its paying subscribers to share the wealth with their favorite creators. The video giant is currently giving out free Super Chat credits to YouTube Premium subscribers, according to ...

YouTube has launched a product called Super Chat that gives creators a new way to monetize their live streams. Super Chat is essentially a paid instant message or comment that live stream viewers can ...

Making yourself heard in a livestream chatroom can be nearly impossible -- on a busy stream, dozens of messages can scroll by every second. How do you get your favorite YouTuber to notice you?

It may've been designed to let people playfully pelt YouTube celebs with water balloons, but it looks like YouTube's live Super Chat feature is now being used to spread hate speech. A report this week ...

In the past, YouTube hasn’t gotten much stage time at Google I/O. This year, it got a whole chunk of keynote, led by YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki. Among the news: Its Super Chat feature, which lets fans ...

YouTube is currently running a beta test that gives its Premium subscribers free Super Chat credits to use on their favorite livestream. Credit: Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images ...