News & Reviews:   YouTube Malaysia

YouTube has launched a new feature called "Jump to Highlights," which is designed specifically for Premium subscribers. The feature is powered by AI and is designed to let you find highlights in videos faster. Currently, this feature is only available on the YouTube Android app in the US and is limited to English-language videos.

If you have toddlers roaming at home, this news might catch your attention. Recently, Google announced they will no longer offer YouTube Kids on television by July 2024. That said, what should you know about it?

If you are experiencing slow loading times on YouTube, this could be the trigger to your issue. Recently, YouTube confirmed that Ad-Blocker users will experience “suboptimal viewing” while on the platform. That said, what should you know about it?

If you frequently use ad-blockers to bypass Youtube ads, this news might surprise you. Recently, Youtube launched a global effort to counter ad-blockers. That said, what should you know about it?

AI-generated music has become a popular genre these days. Previously, people frowned at the use of AI in music. Some deemed them as non-organic or cheating. However, the flexibility and creative freedom enabled by AI have seen it flourish regardless. That said, Youtube could monetise AI-generated music or content with AI-generated music soon.

Today, Youtube released new features for Shorts. According to the company, this is a lightweight and fun way to create and share short-form videos on YouTube. These new features range from remixing tools to expanding the Youtube Partner Programme so they can monetise their shorts.

YouTube announced a few new features to its app and web version today including Most replayed, Video Chapters on Smart TVs and gaming consoles, Single Loop and quick action buttons while in full screen mode. Besides that, a new experimental feature will also come out soon, whereby YouTube will help to skip to the exact moment in a video that users want to watch.

The popular YouTube Go app will be discontinued in August 2022 as the Google-owned company no longer sees its necessity anymore. Launched in 2016, YouTube Go is a lightweight version of the YouTube app designed for places with poor data infrastructure or expensive connectivity.

Google’s online video sharing and social media platform YouTube is now offering TV streaming service too, but with a twist. Get this, you can stream up to 4000 episodes of TV for free, but you’ll be interrupted with ads the whole time.

Seems like a fair compromise, don’t you think? Also, isn’t this just exactly what a conventional TV channel is anyway, only with an extra step and the convenience of picking what show to watch?

Yesterday, YouTube Malaysia had announced that the 1st Virtual Hari Sukan with Pesta Game 2021 will be held on 30 January and 31 January 2021. Unfortunately, the event has now been postponed until further notice due to instruction from the relevant authorities. For those who have no clue, it is an online event that is joined by the country's top creator and audience to compete in various popular games like PUBG, Valorant, and more.