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YouTube Music makes new features available to all users
Often Google will release new features into their apps and services that only work in specific regions and countries. It annoys everyone not in those area but Google are today rolling out some...
YouTube to begin adding fact check panels to fake videos
In a blow to a certain President's re-election hopes YouTube will start to display fact check panels to information that is false -- or fake as some like to call it. In a...
YouTube Music rolling out a new Explore tab to help you discover new music
Google are continuing to improve YouTube Music and today are beginning to roll out yet another new feature that can only improve it -- an improvement on how to find new music.
The new Explore...
YouTube to remove fake news conspiracy videos “linking” COVID-19 to 5G
In this day and age there are a lot of different places where people can get their information and facts from but unfortunately there are also far too many sites peddling untruths or "alternate...
YouTube Music continues to roll out the feature updates, this time with shareable user...
YouTube Music is Google's future plan for all their music. Google Play Music will be shown the door -- it is just a matter of time. As such Google are working feverishly...
YouTube Music lyrics rollout is near complete
There's been a lot of reports about the lyrics feature in YouTube Music expanding over the last 24 hours. As there are a not-insignificant number of users without it yet, it seems that...
YouTube will drop their default video quality to 480p for everyone
Streaming services around the world are attempting to do their parts in limiting the pressure on the network infrastructures by changing streaming qualities. YouTube have decided to thus make the decision to change...
Australian Communications Minister asks YouTube, Netflix and Stan to reduce streaming video quality
We previously reported that Netflix has agreed to reduce streaming quality to Europe and now it seems Australia may follow. The drastic measures come as the Corona Virus pandemic continues to rapidly escalate in...
YouTube’s Explore tab is rolling out permanently from today
YouTube have played around with their tabs over the past couple of years and once of the little experiments they have tested has been an explore tab which allow users to find new content...
Google continues to move towards YouTube Music, sadly the first upload efforts aren’t great
The continual steps towards YouTube Music becoming Google’s only music platform are .. well .. continuing. Like a lot of users, I’m waiting for feature parity before I migrate over permanently. One of the...
YouTube Music continues to improve, this time rolling a new interface to the Player...
Let's face it, YouTube Music, although is inferior to Play Music at this stage, is the future of Google's music offerings. You may like it or not but if you want to stick...
YouTube Music users will soon be able to upload their own music
Google has long planned to deprecate Google Play Music and replace it with YouTube Music. Unfortunately feature parity has been a long time coming and still has a ways to go. One...
YouTube applause is a new way to donate to your favourite creators
Like a lot of people, I'm in front of a computer a lot. So to pass the hours, I often have YouTube running in the background, on my Home Hub or phone for some...
YouTube revenue has doubled in the past two years
Alphabet, the parent company to Google, Android and YouTube, has overnight released its latest earnings release which has shown something we aren’t surprised about. It has earned a $46.1 billion profit which is...
Another Google service progressive web app appears for US users, what’s next?
The recent trend from a number of major operators is towards progressive web apps (PWA). There's plenty of good points to them, particularly if you're a regular, heavy user of the service. ...