Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Speed-watching has become an increasingly common way to consume content. A new analysis looks at its effect on older and younger ...

Playback speed feature was largely used to swift through lectures, podcasts and recipes during and after pandemic. Now, people are reaching for it even during thrillers, romances and prestige dramas..

GLEN POWELL, a Hollywood heartthrob, likes 1x listening speed: “I want to hear people talk at a normal human rate.” Bowen Yang, an American comedian, prefers his narration fast and loose—“You can ...

Boosting playback speed is a common occurrence with most YouTube content these days, especially with podcasts, and Google is making it easier to 2x videos with a new gesture. Currently, on mobile, ...