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It's not just you – YouTube ads on smart TVs are getting painfully long
By Mark Wilson published
Watch YouTube on your TV? The service is now rolling out longer ad breaks – though they should also be less frequent.
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How to put parental controls on YouTube
By Pawan Singh published
Setting up parental controls on YouTube is the best option for safeguarding your child from getting exposed to explicit content.
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Max becomes a YouTube primetime channel inductee - ads not included
By Rowan Davies published
Max is now available to stream through YouTube’s list of primetime channels, joining more than 35 streaming channels.
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Google is shutting down Play Movies & TV, but don't worry, your purchases are safe
By Cesar Cadenas published
To assist with the transition, your media purchases will be sent to Android TV and YouTube for safe keeping.
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YouTube Premium gets new AI features to lure you into subscribing
By Cesar Cadenas published
YouTube is currently experimenting with artificial intelligence that sum up a video or an entire comments section.
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Google Bard can now watch YouTube videos for you (sort of)
By Darren Allan published
Bard could be your ideal YouTube viewing companion (and the AI won’t eat your popcorn either).
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YouTube may now have annoying delays if you use an ad-blocker – here's why
By Cesar Cadenas published
YouTube continues to crack down on ad-blockers as users on non-Chrome browser experience a five-second gap on videos.
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YouTube's new AI tool will let you create your dream song with a famous singer's voice
By Cesar Cadenas published
In addition to Dream Track, YouTube is testing another AI feature that'll let you write a guitar riff just by humming it
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