YouTube is one of the most varied content platforms in the world, and it’s easy to find tutorials, TV shows, and even the latest music videos. But it’s not just about watching — sometimes all you want to do is listen to YouTube in the background while …
Shorts are short-form videos and they’re basically YouTube’s answer to TikTok. And similar to how you can create and post TikTok videos using the TikTok app, you can record, edit, and post Shorts directly from the YouTube mobile app.
And in this guide,…
YouTube recently announced that it would be rolling out handles for YouTube channels. Whether you’ve just heard about them or you already got an email from YouTube saying it’s time to choose one, you’re probably wondering what they are and how they’re …
The ability to pay to not see ads on YouTube may well be one of the better subscriptions available. But if you’re on a family plan, YouTube Premium is about to get a bit more expensive.
YouTube sent an email to subscribers today announcing that the fam…
YouTube is launching “handles” to make it easier for viewers to find and engage with creators on the video-sharing platform.
The change means that soon, every channel will have a unique handle denoted by an “@” mark, “making it easier for fans to disco…
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YouTube Premium doesn’t get a lot of hype, but if you’re one of millions of people who uses the standard YouTube website and/or app on a daily basis, it might be worth checking out. Launched in 2014 as Music Key (and later ren…
Podcasts certainly aren’t new to YouTube, but the popular video-sharing site appears to be making it easier to find them on its sprawling platform.
9to5Google has reported that YouTube has created a dedicated Explore page for podcasts and that it is cu…
YouTube Shorts that are shared to other platforms will soon sport a new feature: a watermark.
On Wednesday, a reply was posted to a YouTube Help Community page titled “New Features and Updates for Shorts Viewers & Creators.” The reply was posted by…
YouTube video creators could one day have the option to use copyrighted music in their videos and still earn money on their videos.
Expanding Partnerships with the Music Industry, Subscribers from Posts, and Studio Mobile Navigation
According to a…
As an avid baker, I’ve always hated searching for a recipe on Google and subsequently wading through the extensive backstory of the baker to find it. It’s like a buried treasure hunt — only it’s painfully slow. One thing I do love, however, is how succ…
When Sonic the Hedgehog 2 sped into theaters in April, its $71 million box office debut meant that it broke the record for the best-ever opening weekend for a video game adaptation. If the average theater ticket is, as recent research suggests, $9.57, …
It was 17 years ago on Sunday that a 25-year-old guy called Jawed Karim uploaded the first video to YouTube, kickstarting a service that went on to become the go-to hub for video streaming and giving anyone with a camera and a good idea the chance to m…
A dislike button is apparently coming to TikTok soon, but it will be only visible for comments, and the gesture remains a rather private affair. TikTok announced that the company is currently testing a dislike button that appears in the form of a thumb…
If you’ve been having trouble signing into YouTube or have noticed that some of the video-sharing site’s menus are missing, you’re not the only one experiencing those issues.
On Tuesday, users began reporting on Downdetector that they were having issue…
Over the last decade, long-form video essays have grown in popularity — arguably entering into a boom all their own. Viewers can easily look up a video essay on just about any topic they’d like to, from deep dives into filmmaking, theme park history, f…