YouTube employees admitted that their goal was “viewer addiction” and killed proposed safety tools for kids because they wouldn’t provide a sufficient “ROI” — financial lingo for “return on investment ...

The new YouTube player for Android Auto supports audio listening but has no in-car browsing and requires Premium access ...

YouTube overhauled the appearance of the video player for embedded content, and it's annoying users with relocated controls ...

A jury held Meta and YouTube liable in a landmark trial over claims their platforms harmed a child user, a first for social ...

Its audience is young; an astonishing 90 percent of American teenagers are on the platform. YouTube TV is bigger than many cable operators. (Since last year, the main way YouTube has been consumed in ...

“Creator marketing is at an inflection point,” declared Anne Marie Nelson-Bogle, VP, Ads Marketing, YouTube on Thursday at ...

Users are now seeing basic playback controls for YouTube in Android Auto, but watching videos when parked is still not ...

Newly unsealed court documents claim YouTube employees internally discussed prioritizing “viewer addiction,” raising fresh concerns about how the platform was designed, especially for younger users.

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YouTube was unavailable for users for multiple hours on February 17th, 2026, after an outage hit Google’s video streaming service, affecting both the website and the app. The U.S. West Coast reported ...