Right now, when a YouTube video starts to gain views at an accelerated pace, the public counter freezes at “301+” so that the platform can verify that new views are legitimate and not the work of bots ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. YouTube is doing away with its somewhat iconic 301+ view counter, the static placeholder that's often ...

Ever wonder how popular a GIF really was? With more than 25,000 GIFs a minute shared on Facebook Messenger alone, the ability to track the popularity of animated slices of pop culture has never been ...

Psy's Gangnam Style music video has been viewed so many times that it obsoleted the view counter of Google-owned YouTube. The music video, which has maintained its overwhelming popularity since it was ...