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YouTubeNov 30, 2023Dec 1, 2023

YouTube companion app ‘Play’ app updates with new the ability to follow channels, UI and more

Developed by Marcos Tanaka, the YouTube companion app ‘Play’ has received a major update that adds several new features, including the ability to follow channels, organize videos into folders, and use powerful filters to stay up-to-date with new content. The…

YouTubeNov 24, 2023Nov 24, 2023

Google Bard can analyze YouTube videos and answer questions about them with latest update

Asma Hussain

Google’s AI chatbot, Bard, has received an upgrade that enhances its integration with YouTube. This new feature allows Bard to analyze individual videos, providing users with specific information without requiring them to watch the entire content. While this capability offers…

YouTubeNov 22, 2023Nov 23, 2023

YouTube Music unveils Speed Dial and personalized playlist art, all powered by AI

Asma Hussain

In a strategic move to enhance user experience and maintain its competitive edge in the music streaming landscape, YouTube Music has introduced two innovative features: AI-powered playlist art and Speed Dial. These updates effectively empower users with creative tools and…

iOS YouTubeAug 2, 2023Aug 2, 2023

YouTube Shorts adds Collab, Q&A stickers, and more on iOS

Rida Imran

Google has updated YouTube Shorts with new creation tools like Collab, interactive Q&A stickers, insertion of live vidoes in the main feed, and more for creators to produce entertaining content on iOS and Android. The immense popularity of short-form content…

YouTubeAug 2, 2023

YouTube tests new AI-generated video summaries

Rida Imran

YouTube has announced that it is testing new “AI-auto generated summaries”. The feature is designed to make it easier for users to read a quick summary of a video so they can decide if they want to watch it or…

iOS iPhone YouTubeJun 27, 2023

Google might launch YouTube gaming service “Playables” on mobile and desktop

Rida Imran

Reportedly, Google is internally testing a new YouTube gaming service called “Playables” with employees. The new YouTube gaming service would allegedly allow users to enjoy games on mobile and desktop computers. Gaming is a multi-billion dollar industry and it is…

YouTubeMay 12, 2023May 12, 2023

YouTube to restrict ad blockers for the service’s free-tier

Asma Hussain

YouTube, the popular video-sharing service, is testing a new policy to ban ad blockers across platforms so users can not block ads and impact its revenue. Ads have become an integral part of the online experience, allowing users to access…

iOS iPhone YouTubeApr 28, 2023Apr 28, 2023

Youtube Music app now features podcasts but only in the U.S.

Rida Imran

After a few months of testing, YouTube podcasts have finally arrived on the YouTube Music app but only for listeners in the United States. YouTube Music app is a music streaming service that enables users to enjoy audio and video…

iOS iPad iPhone YouTubeApr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023

YouTube Premium for iOS adds enhanced 1080p video quality, support for queuing and more

Rida Imran

YouTube Premium has released several new features on iOS like support for queuing videos, continuing watching prompts, and more. The paid tier, YouTube Premium costs $11.99 per month or $119.99 per year and comes with a one month free trial….

Apple TV YouTubeFeb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2023

Redesigned YouTube TV app for Apple TV keeps crashing, fix in the works

Asma Hussain

YouTube TV is one of the most popular streaming services available, offering users access to a wide range of live TV channels, on-demand content, and unlimited DVR storage. However, users of the service who use an Apple TV have been…