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Google Lens Is Coming to YouTube Shorts for Smarter Searches

Highlights Google is integrating Google Lens to YouTube Shorts. It will allow users to identify landmarks, objects and locations directly from Shorts videos. Users...

YouTube Uses Gemini AI To Place Ads At “Peak Points”, Launches Weekly Top Podcast Chart in the US

Highlights YouTube is using Gemini AI to identify Peak Points in a video and placing ads right there. No official release date for this...

YouTube Tests Blurred Thumbnails for Mature Content to Make Search Safer

Highlights YouTube is testing a blurred thumbnail feature for search results containing mature or suggestive content. The blur effect applies only to thumbnails while...

YouTube Cracks Down on Fake Movie Trailer Channels, Cuts Ad Revenue

Highlights YouTube disabled the ad revenue of two fake movie trailer channels - Screen Culture and KH Studio. The platform removed both channels from...

YouTube’s New Feature Will Mute Notifications from Channels You Don’t Watch Often

Highlights YouTube is testing a feature that stops push notifications from channels viewers haven't engaged with recently. The aim is to minimise notification overload...

YouTube Investigating Low-Quality Video Playback Issues on iOS

Highlights iPhone and iPad users face issues with YouTube videos playing at low resolutions like 144p and 360p. Google is investigating widespread complaints and...

Google Pixel 9a Could Launch Sooner With Free YouTube Premium and Google One Subscription As Freebies

Highlights The Google Pixel 9a will reportedly launch with multiple freebies on March 26. Freebies include 3 months of YouTube Premium, 3 months of...

YouTube Users Report Seeing 3 Hours Long Un-Skippable Ads, YouTube Confirms It’s Not a Glitch

Highlights YouTube users report seeing unusually long, unskippable ads lasting from 57 minutes to 3 hours. These long unskippable ads are reportedly targeting users...

Nintendo Switch 2 Teaser Released On YouTube – Bigger Display and New Features Teased, Global Experience Events On Cards

Highlights Nintendo Switch 2 teaser released on YouTube. The teaser reveals a larger console with an 8.4-inch OLED display, updated Joy-Cons with new buttons...

YouTube’s Big Screen Viewership Trend – YouTube Executive Reveals What Viewers Love Watching on TVs

Highlights YouTube saw significant growth in TV screen viewership in 2024. The platform recorded a 30% increase in creator earnings and a 35% rise...