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America’s ‘news influencers’ skew conservative, Pew report finds
A new report from Pew Research and the Knight Foundation offers a more complete picture of what the growing crop of “news influencers” on social media believe.
Karissa Bell11.18.2024
YouTube creators can now make AI song remixes for Shorts
It's another tool for YouTube's Dream Track feature.
Sarah Fielding11.13.2024
Cartoon Network just released an Over the Garden Wall stop-motion short
Cartoon Network and Aardman Animations have released a stop-motion short to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Over the Garden Wall. It features the original voice actors, including Elijah Wood.
Cheyenne MacDonald11.03.2024
The name YouTube Shorts isn't a trademark infringement, UK court rules
A short film channel sued Google last year.
Sarah Fielding10.31.2024
YouTube is testing a new version of its Premium Lite subscription
YouTube is testing a revamp of its Premium Lite subscription tier.
Anna Washenko10.17.2024
YouTube adds tons of little tweaks, including fine-tunable playback speed
YouTube adds dozens of little tweaks, including fine-tunable playback speed and an updated miniplayer. There’s also co-op playlists with custom thumbnails, a sleep timer and more.
Lawrence Bonk10.15.2024YouTube Shorts can now run up to three minutes
Try it out starting October 15.
Sarah Fielding10.03.2024
Google allegedly got the Juno YouTube app removed from the Vision Pro App Store
Juno, a widely-praised (unofficial) YouTube app for Vision Pro, has been removed from Apple’s App Store after complaints from Google, according to an update from Juno’s developer Christian Selig.
Karissa Bell10.01.2024
Songs from Adele and others are returning to YouTube as SESAC agrees to a new deal
Songs from popular artists have begun to disappear from YouTube as the platform’s deal with the performing rights organization SESAC approaches its expiration date.
Cheyenne MacDonald09.30.2024
NotebookLM can now summarize YouTube videos
The virtual research assistant is AI-powered.
Sarah Fielding09.26.2024
How to watch Xbox's Toyko Game Show livestream
It will be available on Toyko Game Show's YouTube channel.
Sarah Fielding09.25.2024
YouTube is now showing ads when you pause videos
A new advertising method on YouTube shows ads when you pause videos.
Danny Gallagher09.19.2024
Five features that caught our eye from today's YouTube livestream
Check out the five upcoming YouTube features that impressed us.
Jeremy Gan09.18.2024
YouTubers built a six foot tall working replica of Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro Max
The YouTube channels MrWhoseTheBoss and DIY Perks worked on a joint project to build the world's largest smartphone replica.
Danny Gallagher09.06.2024
YouTube terminates five right-wing channels linked to the DOJ’s Russia indictments
YouTube confirmed its termination of five right-wing political channels connected to the Department of Justice’s Russia-linked US media indictments this week. The platform pulled the channel of Tenet Media, widely believed to be the unnamed company named in the indictment.
Will Shanklin09.06.2024
YouTube is making tools to detect face and voice deepfakes
YouTube is developing new tools to protect artists and creators from unauthorized use of their likenesses. The company said on Thursday that new tech to detect AI-generated content using a person’s face or singing voice is in the pipeline, with pilot programs starting early next year.
Will Shanklin09.05.2024
YouTube will limit fitness and weight video recommendations to European teens
YouTube has introduced additional safeguards for teens on its website, which includes limiting the content they see that could lead them to form negative beliefs about themselves.
Mariella Moon09.05.2024A new AI support chatbot is available for hacked YouTube channels
YouTube's newest security features can help you access your account if it's been cracked by hackers.
Danny Gallagher08.21.2024
Streaming hit multiple new viewership records in July, Nielsen reports
Streaming posted another banner month in July, reaching multiple new milestones in the latest issue of The Gauge report from Nielsen.
Anna Washenko08.20.2024