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New Anti-Adblock Tactic: YouTube Allegedly Throttles Video Playback YouTube is once again facing accusations of employing aggressive tactics against ad blockers, with a growing number of users reporting significant slowdowns and interruptions in video playback when ad-blocking software is active. This alleged “throttling” appears to be the platform’s latest manoeuvre
YouTube has announced a significant expansion of its “Premium Lite” subscription tier, bringing the more affordable ad-free viewing option to users in the United States. This move comes as YouTube Music and Premium collectively surpass 125 million subscribers globally, signaling the platform’s continued growth in the subscription market. Premium Lite
YouTube Shorts Are Getting Longer, Starting This Month YouTube is expanding its short-form video platform by increasing the maximum length of Shorts from 60 seconds to three minutes. This change will take effect starting on the 15th of October. The move is designed to give creators more flexibility and allow
YouTube Premium, the ad-free subscription service for YouTube, has announced a price increase for Malaysian users. The new rates will affect all of its current plans, from Student to Family plans. YouTube Premium Price Hike Individual and Family Plans Affected The most significant price hike is for the Family Plan,
YouTube is taking a proactive stance against the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) by introducing new tools to detect and identify AI-generated faces and voices. The platform aims to protect the rights of creators and prevent the unauthorised use of their likenesses. YouTube Announces New Tools to Combat AI-Generated Content
YouTube is in negotiations with major record labels to license music for its artificial intelligence (AI) tools that can create music similar to popular artists. This comes as the music industry grapples with the potential and risks of AI-generated music. Upfront Payments for Training AI YouTube, owned by Google, is
Some YouTube users with ad blockers are experiencing strange glitches, with videos abruptly ending or audio cutting out. These issues have caused concern that YouTube is deliberately targeting ad blocker users, but the company denies such claims. Reports of Glitches with Adblockers New Youtube adblock weird behaviour – video automatically
YouTube has recently announced a stricter enforcement of its Terms of Service, specifically targeting third-party apps that block advertisements. This move will likely impact users who rely on these apps for an ad-free viewing experience. What’s Happening? According to YouTube, viewers who use third-party apps to block ads might encounter
Netflix has just dropped Nimona, their Oscar-nominated animated movie on YouTube earlier today. The movie is completely free to watch in its entirety now over on the official Netflix YouTube channel. Watch Nimona on YouTube now [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4CFWTYFRlw[/embedyt] Nimona is an animated sci-fi fantasy movie starring Chloë Grace Moretz as
So I have been using the Apple TV 4K every single day for 2 months, and I have to say it’s probably one of the best yet underrated purchases that I’ve done last year. Why? Well, I present to you my top 8 reasons why. #1 – Interface/App Do