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Why Is There a 140‑Year‑Long Video on YouTube?
A mysterious YouTube video claiming to be 140 years long has gone viral, leaving viewers confused and searching for answers. The video was...
20 Most-Viewed YouTube Videos of All Time
YouTube’s most‑viewed videos reveal a clear pattern. Children’s music and global pop songs dominate the platform. Repeat viewing, simple formats, and worldwide appeal...
US-Based Free YouTube Video Download Site ‘Yout’ Found Guilty in Brazil
A Brazilian court has convicted the owner of Yout, a US-based free YouTube video download website, on charges of copyright infringement. John Nader,...
YouTube Deletes Palestinian Rights Channels, Erases 700 Videos on Israeli Abuses
YouTube has removed the official channels of three major Palestinian human rights groups, deleting more than 700 videos that documented alleged Israeli abuses...
Microsoft Tests Background YouTube Playback on Edge for Android
Microsoft is testing a feature in its Edge browser for Android that allows YouTube videos to play in the background without requiring a...
YouTube admits using AI to alter creator videos without consent
YouTube has confirmed it has been secretly applying artificial intelligence enhancements to some user videos without notifying creators, sparking anger and concern across...
No YouTube Accounts for Kids Under 16 in Australia From December
The Australian government has decided that starting December 10, children under 16 years old will not be allowed to have their own YouTube...
Lofi Girl Graduates After Eight Years of Studying on YouTube
The animated character known as Lofi Girl, a symbol of focus and calm for millions around the world, has officially graduated after eight...
Australia Includes YouTube in Under-16 Social Media Ban
Australia has decided to include YouTube in its upcoming social media ban for children under 16, reversing its previous exemption. The change will...
YouTube Finally Allows Swearing in First 7 Seconds Without Demonetization
YouTube announced a major change to its monetization policy on July 29, 2025, allowing strong language—including the f-word—within the first seven seconds of...
Ryan Trahan and Haley Pham Raise $11 Million for St. Jude in 50-State Challenge
YouTuber Ryan Trahan and his wife, Haley Pham, have successfully completed their massive “50 States in 50 Days” challenge, raising over $11 million...
MrBeast Receives Custom 400 Million Subscriber Play Button from YouTube CEO
Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson has made YouTube history again, becoming the first individual creator to surpass 400 million subscribers. To mark the occasion, YouTube...
YouTube Music Launches Monthly Audience Metric: See Who’s Leading in 2025
YouTube Music has rolled out a game-changing feature that’s reshaping how we measure musical success. The platform’s new Monthly Audience metric tracks unique...
Why More YouTubers Are Selling Out — And What It Means for the Future of Content
A growing number of popular YouTube channels are now partially or fully owned by private equity firms, raising concerns about the future of...
YouTube Creators Can Now A/B Test Video Titles Like Thumbnails
YouTube has introduced a new tool that allows content creators to test different video titles to see which ones perform best with audiences....
YouTube to Remove Trending Page After a Decade, Shift Focus to Personalized and Category-Based Discovery
YouTube has announced it will shut down its Trending page, a key feature since 2015, marking a major change in how users discover...
YouTube Cracks Down on Low-Effort and AI-Generated Content
Starting July 15, 2025, YouTube will change its monetization rules to pay only creators who use their real voice and produce original content....
Sidemen and KSI Nominated for 2025 National Reality TV Awards
British YouTube group the Sidemen and popular entertainer KSI have been nominated for two categories at the 2025 National Reality TV Awards, highlighting...
YouTube Cracks Down on Mass-Produced Videos With New Monetization Rules
YouTube is changing its monetization rules to crack down on channels that publish mass-produced or repetitive content. The new policy will take effect...
YouTube Cracks Down on Young Streamers with New Age Restrictions
YouTube is increasing its minimum age requirement for live streaming from 13 to 16 years old, effective July 22, 2025. The change represents...
YouTube’s New AI Features Let You Skip to the Best Parts of Any Video
YouTube is introducing two major AI features to help users find and understand video content more efficiently. While Google has been adding AI...
YouTube Music Finally Solves the Offline Lyrics Problem That’s Frustrated Users for Years
YouTube Music has quietly launched a feature that music streaming fans have wanted for years: access to song lyrics while offline. Users can...
PewDiePie Falls Out of YouTube’s Top 10 After 12-Year Run
PewDiePie is no longer among YouTube’s top 10 most-subscribed channels after holding a spot for 12 years. The Swedish content creator now ranks...
MrBeast Launches AI Thumbnail Maker on ViewStats, Faces Backlash from Creators
Popular YouTuber MrBeast has introduced a new AI-powered thumbnail maker on his analytics platform, ViewStats. The tool helps YouTubers create thumbnails quickly using...
YouTube Users Say Site Is Slowing Down for Those Using Ad Blockers
Many YouTube users are now reporting that the site is slowing down videos for people who use ad blockers. This slowdown includes longer...
YouTube to Add More AI-Generated Videos to Shorts This Summer
YouTube plans to add more AI-generated videos to its platform, especially to Shorts, this summer. The company will bring Veo 3, a powerful...
YouTube Music Adds New Lyrics Sharing Feature for Android and iOS
YouTube Music has officially rolled out a new lyrics sharing feature on both Android and iOS devices, allowing users to highlight and share...
YouTube TV Drops $10 a Month for Some Subscribers — Find Out If You Qualify
YouTube TV is quietly giving some subscribers a $10 monthly discount, but it’s not easy to find. The discount brings the cost back...
YouTube Boosts Monetization for Shorts Creators With New Brand Partnerships
YouTube is stepping up efforts to help Shorts creators make more money. The platform is now expanding its internal brand tools and teaming...
YouTube Premium Prices Rise in Australia and Europe — Is the US Next?
YouTube Premium has raised the price of its Family Plan in Australia. The monthly cost has gone up from AUD 33 to AUD...
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