Linus Media Group
Canadian entertainment company
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| November 17 2024 | Mac Address, Techquickie, and Gamelinked announced they were going on hiatus for an indeterminate amount of time. |
| September 7 2024 | Linus Tech Tips received a copyright strike from Google for a video explaining how to use an ad blocker, which was deemed in breach of YouTube's terms of service. |
| May 2024 | Linus Media Group published findings from an outside investigator regarding Madison Reeve's allegations. The investigation found no substantiation for claims of sexual harassment, bullying, abuse of power, and retaliation, but partially substantiated allegations of process errors and onboarding miscommunication. |
| February 29 2024 | PSU Circuit channel established, providing standardized analytical insights into power supplies. |
| August 16 2023 | Former LMG employee Madison Reeve publicly alleged a hostile work environment at Linus Media Group through a Twitter thread, detailing claims of assault, sexism, and inappropriate workplace conduct. |
| August 16 2023 | Linus Media Group published an apology video addressing the Billet Labs prototype controversy, announcing a week-long pause in video production. The video was later demonetized due to criticism about its content and monetization. |
| July 1 2023 | Linus Sebastian stepped down as CEO after 10 years, with Terren Tong taking over the role. Sebastian transitioned to the position of chief visionary officer while remaining a company owner with his wife Yvonne Ho. |
| June 24 2023 | Linus Tech Tips uploaded a controversial video testing a prototype dual water block from Billet Labs using a GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card, despite the block being designed for a GeForce RTX 3090 Ti. |
| May 18 2023 | Sebastian announced he would step down as CEO, transitioning to a creative role effective July 1, with Terren Tong replacing him as CEO. |
| March 23 2023 | Linus Tech Tips, TechLinked, and Techquickie were hacked, with channels temporarily terminated and livestreams manipulated before being reinstated. |
| 2022 | Sebastian announced the creation of LTT Labs, a division dedicated to testing manufacturer product claims. |
| July 22 2022 | GameLinked channel created for gaming news videos, produced twice-weekly (currently on hiatus). |
| July 22 2022 | GameLinked channel launched to produce gaming news videos twice-weekly (currently on hiatus). |
| 2021 | Linus Tech Tips released a three-part series documenting the process of creating an 18-carat gold Xbox Series X controller, including prototyping, gold shell manufacturing, and employee reactions. |
| January 26 2021 | Mac Address channel started, focusing on Apple-related videos and hosted by Jonathan Horst (currently on hiatus). |
| January 24 2020 | ShortCircuit YouTube channel started, focusing on technology-related unboxings |
| January 24 2020 | Short Circuit channel initiated, dedicated to technology-related unboxing content. |
| January 21 2020 | LTX Expo Inc. was incorporated to handle the annual LTX Expo, a tech-focused content creator convention. |
| December 20 2019 | They're Just Movies channel launched as a film-related vlogcast and podcast (now ended). |
| September 21 2019 | LMG Clips channel created to share highlight clips from popular videos and livestreams. |
| December 2018 | Linus Tech Tips released a four-part series about buying gaming PCs from 6 systems integrators across 3 market tiers, which gained over 12 million views and was covered by PC Gamer. |
| September 17 2018 | Creator Warehouse Inc. was incorporated to manage and sell LMG branded merchandise and affiliate products. |
| May 3 2018 | TechLinked YouTube channel was established, producing technology and gaming news videos and a podcast. |
| May 3 2018 | TechLinked YouTube channel started, producing technology and gaming news thrice-weekly and hosting a podcast |
| May 3 2018 | TechLinked channel started, focusing on technology and gaming news, produced thrice-weekly and featuring a podcast. |
| April 2018 | Linus Tech Tips uploaded a video alleging that Apple refused to repair an iMac Pro damaged during a product teardown, which VentureBeat speculated might be an illegal refusal. |
| August 2017 | Linus Tech Tips channel uploaded a two-part video showcasing gaming at 16K resolution using 16 4K monitors in a 4 by 4 configuration. |
| April 3 2017 | Floatplane Media Inc. was founded as an online streaming service for content creators, offering a platform with higher bit rate compared to YouTube. |
| January 2 2016 | Linus Tech Tips released a viral video demonstrating a computer capable of supporting seven individual users simultaneously, with an estimated total cost of $30,000, which made technology news on multiple websites. |
| May 28 2014 | Channel Super Fun established, featuring miscellaneous videos and game show-style challenges, hosted by Dennis Liao. |
| January 2013 | Linus Media Group was officially launched from a garage in British Columbia. |
| January 2 2013 | Linus Tech Tips internet forum was developed and launched. |
| October 2012 | Linus Media Group was incorporated by Linus Sebastian and others. |
| January 15 2012 | Techquickie YouTube channel was launched, focusing on short-form technology-related videos. |
| January 15 2012 | Techquickie YouTube channel launched for short-form technology-related videos (currently on hiatus). |
| January 15 2012 | Techquickie YouTube channel launched, dedicated to short-form technology-related videos |
| January 15 2012 | Techquickie channel launched, providing short-form technology-related content (currently on hiatus). |
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