Why it matters: With a place as lively as YouTube, receiving tweaks on a major or minor scale is a fairly regular occurrence that sometimes requires content creators to be on their toes. The latest change involves warning them about a decline in subscriber count after the platform rids itself of closed accounts and removes them from the site's metrics.

YouTube ruffled quite a few feathers last month when it announced a new rule under its "Account Suspension & Termination" policy for terminating accounts that the site no longer deems to be

In context: When it comes to online gaming subscriptions in the console arena, Nintendo's Switch Online service wasn't exactly the most compelling option around upon launch. It had no voice chat functionality, it was plagued with technical issues, and cloud saves weren't compatible with every game.

These problems, among many others, led some gamers to question the value of the service. Though it isn't too expensive at $3.99 a month, users had already been playing Switch games online

What just happened? It’s been quite a year for AMD, which, after living in Intel's shadow for so long, has seen its processors’ popularity surge. Because of this success, company CEO Lisa Su has been honored with an appearance in the Bloomberg 50 list.

The Bloomberg 50 names the “people who defined 2019,” including those from “finance to fashion and technology to trade.”

Su’s entry notes that AMD stock is up 90 percent in

Something to look forward to: Microsoft continues to expand and sweeten the deal for Xbox Game Pass subscribers on PC. The company recently added the PC version of the highly-anticipated Halo: Reach - first in the series for Halo: The Master Chief Collection - to its games library, and will be adding another nine titles later this month.

Megan Spurr, a community manager for Xbox, says that

Why it matters: Apple has long positioned itself as the one tech company that respects and protects its users’ privacy, so this won’t be welcome news. According to a security researcher, the iPhone 11 will collect your location data even when instructed not to.

KrebsOnSecurity ’s Brian Krebs noted that the iPhone 11 Pro “intermittently seeks the user’s location information even when all applications and system services on the phone are individually set to never request this data.” Apple says that this isn’

In context: Many of us have probably used Craigslist on at least one occasion throughout our lives. The site has been around since the early days of the internet in 1995, and frankly, it hasn't changed much over the years. It's still the same barebones classified advertisements website it's always been, just with a few new features added on top.

Now, Craigslist is finally receiving its own dedicated mobile app, which has certainly been a long time coming. Craigslist competitors like

In a nutshell: Did you know that higher refresh rates can give you a competitive edge during heated gaming sessions? That may seem like common sense to most avid PC gamers, but Nvidia has published a lengthy, in-depth article to hammer this point home even further.

The GPU maker covers quite a bit of ground in its post, but we'd like to focus on some of the more interesting points here. First, let's talk about the relationship between framerates and refresh rates.

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