TikTok Is Not the Leading Social Media Platform for Microdramas, But You Won’t Be Shocked by What Is

The APAC (Asia-Pacific) region leads in consumption, which should also shock exactly no one. Nearly all of the existing ...
9to5Google

YouTube video player redesign & new icons roll out to Android, iOS

Following the announcement last week, the video player, icon, and app-wide redesign is now widely rolling out to YouTube for ...

Long YouTube video? This free AI tool finds the good parts for you - here's how

The free TLDW uses AI to find key moments in a YouTube video. You don't have to watch an entire video just to catch one moment. You can also chat with the AI to ask questions about the video. Ever had ...
Variety

NBCU, Google Ink Long-Term Carriage Deal for YouTube TV, Which Will Add Relaunched NBC Sports Network This Fall

NBCUniversal and Google have reached a mulityear distribution agreement to keep NBC and NBCU’s suite of other networks on YouTube TV. In addition to the current NBCU slate, under YouTube TV deal ...
NJ.com

Did YouTube TV lose NBC channels? An update on the dispute

NBC channels are still on YouTube TV — for the time being. Earlier this week, news broke that NBCUniversal stations could be leaving YouTube TV amid contract disagreements. The deadline to resolve the ...
Teen Vogue

Salish Matter and Dad Jordan on Those Dating YouTube Videos & Sincerely Yours

In September of 2025, large crowds gathered in a New Jersey mall to see 15-year-old Salish Matter. In videos on TikTok, moms pushed through lines as young people screamed at that familiar preteen ...
Engadget

YouTube will finally let you hide popups at the end of videos

YouTube says it will now let viewers dismiss the popups and video suggestions that appear at the end of videos with a new "Hide" button. These end screen popups are a standard part of most YouTube ...
The Verge

Spotify is adding support for third-party DJ apps, again

Five years after cutting off Algoriddim’s djay, it’s getting back into the music-mixing game. Five years after cutting off Algoriddim’s djay, it’s getting back into the music-mixing game. is the Verge ...
Mediaite

Google Admits to Congress the Biden Administration ‘Pressed’ YouTube to Censor COVID ‘Misinformation’

Google admitted President Joe Biden’s administration “pressed” the tech giant and YouTube to censor content the administration felt was COVID-19 “misinformation.” Now, YouTube and Google are calling ...
MacRumors

iPhone 17: Using the New Dual Capture Video Feature

The iPhone 17 lineup brings a new video feature that lets you record from both the front and rear cameras simultaneously. Dual Capture creates picture-in-picture recordings that should be perfect for ...
InfoWorld

Adding up the hidden costs of generative AI

Josh Fruhlinger is a writer and editor who has been covering technology since the first dot-com boom. His interests include cybersecurity, programming tools and techniques, internet and open source ...