Google has started testing a new interesting feature of the YouTube video service. Those who wish can use a special gesture to change the scale in the videos. The experimental Pinch to Zoom feature will be available for testing until September 1, 2022. You can zoom in and out by...
In March of this year, Google forced the developers of the YouTube Vanced app to close it and stop supporting it. YouTube Vanced has been widely acclaimed as the best free alternative to YouTube Premium. After that, another development team decided to continue the project and created a new ReVanced...
YouTube Music was one of the Android apps that Google announced at I/O 2022 would be optimized for tablets. Now the application has received a redesigned interface. So far, we are talking only about playlists, but not about albums. On the left, the current composition is displayed with control buttons,...
The YouTube video service team has announced an important update that can be very useful for those who have the YouTube app installed on their TV. Previously, in order to use your phone to control this application, you had to go through a not the most convenient procedure. Now, a...
Google announced the launch of a new convenient feature of the YouTube video service – the most popular parts of the video will now be highlighted in the player. Previously, this feature was available in test mode for YouTube Premium subscribers, but today it is rolling out to all users...
The YouTube Music team has begun rolling out a major update to the playlist user interface on the mobile app. It is noted that the redesigned playlist interface is available only to some users and is working in test mode. In the new interface, the cover has been moved to...
The YouTube Go app will close. YouTube Go was introduced five years ago as part of the Android Go app suite. Like the OS itself, the application stands out for its lower resource consumption and various features to save traffic. Now, Google believes that the need for such a version...
According to a source, YouTube is starting to experiment with short video ads. Currently, the ads you see on Shorts are mostly about app installs, but there may be other options. The first results seem to suit Google. While this is just the beginning, we are encouraged by initial advertiser...
Social media apps are constantly borrowing features from each other to keep up with trends. Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube have been adding new features with similar features for a long time, which has become especially noticeable in the last couple of years. YouTube Shorts, which are the answer to...
Google has announced a major update to YouTube Shorts, a service that lets you create TikTok-style short videos. In the coming weeks, YouTube Shorts will begin appearing on both the YouTube web and YouTube apps for Android and iOS tablets. Until now, YouTube Shorts have only been available on the...
The picture-in-picture feature is finally available to YouTube TV users on iOS. The function has been available for Android users for a long time, but for iOS it has appeared only now. The developers announced its appearance in February, noting that users will have to wait a little longer. It...
Search giant Google has unveiled a new feature on its YouTube streaming service that allows users to share emoji at a specific point in a video. The feature is already being tested. On the YouTube help page, the PR manager stated, “We are excited to begin rolling out the Synced...
The YouTube Vanced app, which allowed you to watch all videos without ads, is officially shutting down. It was an alternative to the paid YouTube Premium subscription, which officially provides access to the same features (view without ads, play in the background, with the screen turned off, download videos). The...
YouTube is considering removing some videos from distribution outside of the platform. We are talking about the so-called border videos. By this, YouTube means content that does not directly violate the rules of the platform, but these are still sufficiently controversial videos that the platform does not want to recommend...
YouTube TV users on iOS are finally getting a feature that Android users have been enjoying for a long time. It’s about the picture-in-picture display mode. It’s unclear exactly when it will arrive, but YouTube’s chief product officer said he hopes it will happen in the coming months. That means...
YouTube may have NFTs. And this is not a rumor, but the words of Neal Mohan, chief product officer of the platform. Web3 also opens up new possibilities for authors. We believe that new technologies such as blockchain and NFTs can enable creators to build deeper relationships with their fans....
