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Adam the Woo, a popular YouTuber known for his theme park and travel vlogs, died at age 51 in his Florida home, with no cause of death publicly confirmed; he had over a million subscribers across his channels, and his last video was posted a day before his death.
YouTuber Adam the Woo, known for his travel and pop-culture videos, has died at age 51 in his Florida home, with authorities investigating the cause of death after a well-being check and discovery by a friend.
Adam the Woo, a popular YouTuber known for his travel and adventure vlogs since 2009, has died at age 51 in Celebration, Florida. He was celebrated for his explorations of abandoned places, theme parks, and filming locations, and was loved by many friends and fans. His close friend Justin Scarred expressed deep sorrow and praised Adam's generous heart and impact on others. The cause of death appears to be peaceful and natural, and tributes are pouring in for the beloved creator.
NASA astronaut Don Pettit assisted YouTuber Steve Mould in testing his 'weird chain theory' in space, aiming to understand how chains behave in microgravity, which could support Mould's explanation of the chain fountain effect. The experiment involved manipulating chains on the International Space Station to observe their movement without gravity's influence, providing some evidence that chains follow their own shape in space.
Na Dong-hyun, a popular South Korean YouTuber known as Dae Library, died at 46 shortly after livestreaming for over five hours while suffering from severe sleep deprivation, raising concerns about the impact of his demanding schedule and health issues.
YouTuber Ralph 'SkillUp' Panebianco, known for his video game industry content, is launching a new gaming website amidst struggles faced by established gaming media outlets like Polygon and Kotaku, creating new opportunities in the industry.
Apple has sued YouTuber Jon Prosser and Michael Ramacciotti in California for allegedly stealing and leaking trade secrets related to the upcoming iOS 26 update, claiming Ramacciotti used an Apple employee's phone to obtain and share confidential information, which Prosser then disclosed in a YouTube video.
Apple has sued YouTuber Jon Prosser and an associate for allegedly stealing and leaking confidential iOS 26 information by conspiring to break into an Apple employee's development iPhone, with the lawsuit seeking damages and the destruction of any remaining confidential data.
Apple has sued YouTuber Prosser and Ramacciotti for allegedly leaking confidential information about iOS 26's Liquid Glass redesign, claiming their misconduct involved accessing trade secrets through an Apple employee and seeking damages to protect its proprietary designs.
Apple sued YouTuber Jon Prosser and others, alleging they conspired to break into an Apple employee's phone and leak details of iOS 26, with Apple claiming the leaks were orchestrated through unauthorized access and misappropriation of trade secrets.
Italian YouTuber Once Were Nerd faces potential jail time and fines after authorities confiscated his collection of handheld gaming devices, accusing him of copyright violations related to reviewing consoles with pre-loaded games. He claims to have reviewed the devices objectively without sponsorship, but is under investigation for violating Italian copyright law, with possible penalties including €15,000 and three years in prison. Salicini has started a GoFundMe to cover legal costs amid social media restrictions and ongoing legal proceedings.
Billionaire YouTuber MrBeast revealed he's borrowing money from his mom to pay for his upcoming private wedding to Thea Booysen, despite his estimated $1 billion net worth, as he reinvests heavily in his content ventures and faces various lawsuits.
YouTuber Alex Choi faces federal charges for a stunt where fireworks were shot at his Lamborghini from a helicopter without proper authorization. The video, posted around July 4, 2023, led to charges for placing an explosive device on an aircraft and lacking necessary permits. The FAA and other authorities are investigating, and the video has since been removed.
YouTuber Marques Brownlee's scathing review of Humane's new AI Pin sparked controversy, with some criticizing the potential damage to the startup. While a Humane employee took the feedback in stride, others called the review "almost unethical" due to Brownlee's influence. The $700 wearable computer, intended to assist with daily tasks, received praise for its build but was criticized for being slow, returning wrong answers, and having poor battery life and photo/video quality. The review garnered strong reactions, with some expressing concern over its potential impact on Humane's future.
YouTuber Preston Summerrow, known as Prestongoes, built a rail go-kart to explore the century-old Goat Canyon Trestle Bridge in California. Using a homemade kart with a lawn mower engine and cheap wheels, he embarked on a journey to reach the inaccessible bridge, showcasing his creative engineering and adventurous spirit in a YouTube video.