Need to pause a YouTube video? Don't be surprised if an ad pops up. The Google-owned video sharing platform has widely rolled out "pause ads" ‒ static advertisements that appear on-screen when a video ...

YouTube’s rolling out a whole bunch of new features and design updates, three dozen in total. Some of these tools are for the web app, while others are for the smartphone app and smart TV software.

Following the big redesign last year that introduced a black dark theme and Ambient Mode, YouTube is rolling out “three dozen new features and design updates,” like a You tab and stable volume, “over ...

Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes in data-driven analysis and news at the intersection of tech, personal finance and consumer sentiment. Dashia investigates economic ...

YouTube is getting a meaty feature overhaul across mobile and the web, making changes that focus more on user convenience than a dramatic UI makeover. To avoid the menace of accidental swipes or ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Senior Technology Editor. He has a BFA in Film & TV from NYU, where he specialized in writing. Jake has been helping people with their technology professionally since ...

YouTube is expanding its beta launch of Shorts to the US and giving creators ways to edit them with in-app tools. YouTube Shorts is rolling out in the US as part of a beta launch that will see ...