News & Reviews:   YouTube

When travelling, some people watch movies on the plane to pass the time. Others prefer listening to music. The latter would require you to have songs on your device, so you'd rely on offline features for platforms like YouTube Music. The problem is they won't come with lyrics.

It's not uncommon for Google and YouTube to try curbing users with ad-blockers. Today, recent reports indicate that YouTube is deliberately slowing down video playback for users with active ad?blocking extensions.

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has revealed that Facebook, TikTok and YouTube have agreed to remove 159,518 pieces of harmful content as of 11 June in Malaysia. He added that this figure was part of 174,473 online content takedown requests made so far this year.

In this day and age, short video formats are quite popular among users. Dominated by TikTok and other social media platforms, some may feel that the long video format on YouTube is becoming increasingly irrelevant. However, a Nielsen report might change your mind. So, what should you know about it?

Have you ever felt that one YouTube video isn't enough? What if you could watch multiple streams simultaneously? YouTube TV already has this, but it was previously limited to specific sports channels in the US. Now, the company is looking to expand on the feature.

There is a good chance that you have watched a fake movie trailer shown on YouTube and believed it was real. With the rise of AI-generated videos, YouTube has taken action to suspend ad revenue for two well-known channels, Screen Trailers and Royal Trailer, which are linked to Screen Culture and KH Studio accounts.

That's right, it seems that YouTube is testing out yet another kind of subscription service. This time, the company is testing a two-person Premium Plan in select markets, including India, France, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

YouTube has begun a test where thumbnails for videos will be blurred if they contain content categorised as mature. The feature was rolled out to a small number of users yesterday to prevent them from accidentally seeing sexually-themed content that violates its community guidelines. So, what should you know about it?

The AI Overviews search feature introduced on Google Search has now been expanded to YouTube. YouTube announced a test of search results using AI Overviews this week, giving them to select Premium subscribers at random. So, what should you know about it?

YouTube celebrated its 20th anniversary yesterday by announcing that there are now 20 trillion videos in its library. In addition to sharing some interesting facts, YouTube also announced several new features that will be introduced in the near future. So, what should you know about it?