On Snapchat, Saudi youths are sharing humorous image macros and videos of what modern life in the heart of Arabia looks like, contrary to the widespread preconceptions of austerity and conservatism surrounding the Middle East's oil rich kingdom.

YouTuber Ryan Chatfield barely manages to save his $2000 drone from taking a plunge into the ocean after its batteries died while taking video over Floreat Beach in Western Australia.

A decade ago today, YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim uploaded a 19-second video of himself talking about elephants at the San Diego Zoo as a test run for the then still beta version of what was to become the largest online video-sharing community in the world.

It's really hard to hold it when you are being interviewed for the evening news.