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YouTube implements link disabling in Shorts to counter scam efforts
Technology | Aug 11, 2023, 02:31 PM ISTTo counter spam and scams, YouTube, owned by Google, will make links in Shorts comments and descriptions non-clickable from August 31, 2023. However, the platform will introduce new methods for creators to highlight significant links.
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YouTube trials 'For You' recommendations for tailored content: Know more
Technology | Aug 09, 2023, 06:46 PM ISTYouTube has recently also introduced new creation tools catering to 'YouTube Shorts', which are short vertical videos. These tools include the Collab tool and the Q&A sticker.
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YouTube alters video suggestions for users disabling watch history
Technology | Aug 09, 2023, 02:54 PM ISTYouTube has revealed that it will cease recommending videos to users who have disabled their watch history. The platform explained that if a user has watch history turned off and no significant prior watch history, features reliant on watch history for video recommendations will be disabled.
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Govt 'busts' 8 YouTube channels for spreading fake news
India | Aug 09, 2023, 10:54 AM ISTOfficials said videos on these YouTube channels — Yahan Sach Dekho, Capital TV, KPS News, Sarkari Vlog, Earn Tech India, SPN9 News, Educational Dost and World Best News — were fact-checked by the Press Information Bureau for spreading false news.
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YouTube tests new layout for creator channel pages: Know more
Technology | Aug 07, 2023, 06:37 PM ISTYouTube is also experimenting with updating the 'About' and 'Channels' tabs to improve access to essential information, revamping the look and feel of channel pages.
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YouTube rolls out enhanced 1080p for premium desktop subscribers
Technology | Aug 06, 2023, 11:45 AM ISTFor non-Premium users, the standard 1080p option remains accessible. The move aligns with YouTube's efforts to enhance the viewing experience for its premium subscribers and offer an incentive for users to upgrade to the Premium service.
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Tech tips: Easy steps to block unwanted YouTube content
Technology | Aug 05, 2023, 05:36 PM ISTBy using these tools, YouTube users can have more control over the content they see which creates a more personalised and enjoyable viewing experience.
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YouTube Shorts upgrades with Collab tool and interactive Q&A sticker
Technology | Aug 02, 2023, 08:06 PM ISTAccording to YouTube's official blog post, the Collab feature is being gradually introduced to all iOS creators, and Android users can expect to receive it soon.
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YouTube tests AI-generated video summaries: Know how it works
Technology | Aug 02, 2023, 03:53 PM ISTThe AI auto-generated summaries aim to provide users with a concise overview of the video's content, allowing them to decide if it aligns with their interests.
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Shah Rukh Khan's Zinda Banda creates history, becomes 2023's most viewed Hindi song under 24 hours
Entertainment | Aug 01, 2023, 06:44 PM ISTAfter Pathaan, the craze of Shah Rukh Khan is still not over. Fans are eagerly waiting for his next big release Jawan and the film is already a hot topic among the moviegoers.
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Who is IShowSpeed? All about the YouTuber who took internet by storm with his swollen eye
Entertainment | Jul 31, 2023, 03:29 PM ISTDarren Watkins, popularly known as IShowSpeed, hit the headlines after he shared multiple videos of him with a swollen eye and crying in pain.
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YouTube TV launches multiview: Now enjoy multiple streams at the same time
Technology | Jul 30, 2023, 04:11 PM ISTThe multiview feature was initially in testing and is now available to Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) League Pass subscribers on YouTube TV and YouTube with Primetime Channels.
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YouTube testing new feature enabling viewers to create Shorts from video comments
Technology | Jul 24, 2023, 11:42 AM ISTYouTube has also been examining a three-strikes policy for users who use ad blockers. The platfrom clarified that using ad blockers is a violation of its Terms of Service.
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YouTube increases Premium plan cost: All you need to know
Technology | Jul 21, 2023, 02:39 PM ISTCurrently, YouTube has only applied this price increase to its users in the US, and it doesn't affect YouTube users in India or globally.
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FACT CHECK: Is Modi govt giving money to buy mobiles under 'Free Smartphone Scheme 2023'? Know here
Fact Check | Jul 21, 2023, 10:26 AM ISTA video by a YouTube channel "Sarkari Vlog" claimed that under the 'Free Smartphone Scheme 2023', the central government is giving ₹10,200 in their accounts to 2 members of each family to get a smartphone.
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YouTube tests easy 2x speed playback for videos: Know more
Technology | Jul 18, 2023, 12:40 PM ISTThe new feature will make things easier because right now, users have to do a few things to increase the playback speed on the platform, and that can be frustrating for some people.
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YouTube brings new Stable Volume feature to enhance user viewing experience
Technology | Jul 17, 2023, 02:15 PM ISTYouTube's new 'Stable Volume' feature aims to provide a consistent volume experience, eliminating sudden jumps or declines in volume during video playback and offering users a seamless viewing experience without frequent volume adjustments.
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YouTube explores AI-generated quizzes to enhance user learning experience
Technology | Jul 09, 2023, 06:06 PM ISTYouTube's AI quizzes and lock screen feature showcase its dedication to improving user experience and facilitating uninterrupted educational content consumption.
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YouTube trials Lock Screen feature for Android and iOS: Check details here
Technology | Jul 07, 2023, 01:55 PM ISTFor using the new lock screen feature on YouTube, while watching a video in full-screen mode, users just need to tap on the small gear icon in the top left corner of the screen. Then, select the option that says "Lock Screen." which will activate the feature.
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YouTube Crackdown: Users Face Consequences for Ad Blocker Utilization
Technology | Jun 30, 2023, 06:37 PM ISTYouTube tests 3 strikes policy for ad blocker users: repeated prompts to enable ads, temporary video playback disablement for persistent users. Feedback option available for mistaken flags.