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Update: YouTube issued an update noting that the homepage was back, but the team was working on a ‘full fix’. YouTube was reportedly down. (Unsplash) “An issue with our recommendations system ...

YouTube has announced that all of its platforms are “are back to normal” after more than a quarter million users reported issues accessing the social media site. Around 350,000 users reported issues ...

PCWorld reports that YouTube is deliberately disabling core features like comments and descriptions for users with active ad blockers installed. These aggressive anti ...

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan said in his annual letter that the company needs to get better at dealing with AI-generated content. As artificial intelligence becomes more prevalent across video platforms, ...

Following YouTube’s recent Google Labs AI-generated “Portraits” tests, the social video-sharing platform is now planning to bring AI-generation to Shorts, allowing creators to post videos using their ...

Last year, like 2024, 2023, and, well, probably most years since 2005, was the Year of YouTube. The video platform has become massively successful in every dimension: It’s got at least 2.5 billion ...

TL;DR: YouTube now uses AI to automatically upscale videos below 1080p to HD, improving viewing on high-resolution displays. Creators can opt out, and viewers can disable upscaling, which is labeled ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — YouTube, the popular video website, was down on Wednesday, according to Downdetector. Over 300,000 users reported outages. “If you’re not able to play videos on YouTube right now – ...

YouTube has started testing a new collaboration feature, similar to Instagram's and TikTok's. A Google employee explained on YouTube Help that it will allow creators to add collaborators to a video so ...

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The big picture: Is YouTube becoming harder to navigate as the platform increasingly embraces AI-generated "slop"? As many users start to ask that question, the Alphabet-owned company is doubling down ...