Tweaks to the YouTube Music UI show Google hasn’t forgotten it
It's early days, but according to one Reddit user, the YouTube Music UI is getting an update. The addition is pretty subtle, but it's bringing the app more up to date with a Floating Action Button (FAB) to...
YouTube Music reviews your year with a 2021 recap
Through the wonders of music, wander down memory lane with your 2021 year in review on YouTube Music. Following the path of other streaming services, YouTube Music is currently rolling out users 2021 recap. The automatically generated...
Trolls be gone: YouTube hides the dislike count
Let's be brutally honest for a moment, social media, on the whole, can be something of a cesspool. If you're on social media of any kind and haven't yet experienced some form of harassment or attack, you're in...
YouTube set to take on TikTok with YouTube shorts
TikTok has taken the mobile entertainment realm by storm, giving users quick access to short videos, produced purely for entertainment purposes and seemingly for people with short attention spans. Like other similar media offerings, the more you watch,...
Parental oversight for YouTube usage? Yes please!
YouTube can be quite the cesspool at times; you start watching some innocent content, follow a link then another and before you know it you're watching -- quite hilarious -- conspiracy theories. It's that lack of control and...
4K YouTube playback is coming…
It's a first world problem, but we all like to have our media playback at the maximum possible quality. While YouTube continues to be a major media consumption options for many, playback quality hasn't kept up with the...
You can now add 9Now and YouTube Kids to Google Assistant
Google Assistant integrates with a number of video services which makes it easier to command and control your media consumption in your smart home. That deep integration does much more than letting you say "Hey Google, open YouTube on...
YouTube Music Year in Review 2020 playlists rolling out now
Just like we have seen Spotify do in the last few days YouTube Music are rolling out users' "Year in Review" playlists although there is a difference. Without any real insight or inside knowledge based on what you...
Google Play Music is finally dead, RIP another much loved Google service
We've known it was coming for a long time now but that hasn't stopped us from bemoaning its demise but it's now official -- Google Play Music is finally dead.
Surfing on over to music.google.com or on either...
YouTube announces new features to Premieres
Premieres is a feature on YouTube that allows creators to share their videos with their audience in real time, bringing a way for fans to share the experience together. As you would expect with so many people unable...
Google brings personalisation to your moods and moments on YouTube Music
Google have been slowly but continually adding new features to YouTube Music in a bid to convince users that this is the way of the future for Google's music service. Today they are launching an activity bar to...
Hiding liked YouTube songs from YouTube Music is now possible
The integration of YouTube Music with YouTube is both a blessing and a curse. An issue that many users have is that when you like a song in YouTube it will show up in your YouTube Music liked...
Zoom will soon let you live stream to YouTube if you’ve got the social...
Zoom has not just become a go-to for users who need to have a virtual meeting, it's become the name for video meetings. Much the same way that Samsung has commonly been recognised as Android, Zoom is now...
Google continue to expand the YouTube Music experience for Android TVs
Google have updated their YouTube Music service continually this year with Google Play Music being shuttered in the coming months and we have seen changes to their TV experience along with the smartphone app. Today they have signalled...
Google is expanding the playlist experience on YouTube Music
Although Google seem to be quiet on the relatively large issue surrounding YouTube Music and children under 13 that we reported on the other day they are continuing to improve it in other areas. Today they are reintroducing...