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YouTube Ordered To Grant Austria Users Access To Their Data
Austria's data protection authority said Friday that it has ordered YouTube to comply with EU regulations and respond to requests by users for access to data that it holds on them.
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YouTube's Trending Page Will Be Shut Down Today; What’s Next?
YouTube will shut down its Trending Page and Now Trending list today. The move comes 10 years after the Google-owned video streaming service first launched the page for its users and content creators. Although the page is still visible, they could be removed by the end of the day. The company attributed the shut down to the falling visits to the pa...
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YouTube Music Adds Offline Lyrics Support for Downloaded Songs
YouTube Music has quietly rolled out a new feature allowing users to view lyrics offline. Subscribers who have downloaded tracks with lyrics can now access them without an internet connection. Rivals Spotify and Apple Music don't offer offline lyric access at the moment.
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YouTube Reportedly Working on Netflix-Like Redesign to Compete With Amazon Prime Video
YouTube is reportedly redesigning its smart TV app to show more third party content. The new version will feature paid content from other services on the home page for easy discovery. Similar to Amazon Prime Video, users can view and subscribe to third-party services within the app. YouTube already offers ad-free video streaming and, for US custome...
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YouTube Premium Price Hike in India Announced for Individual, Family Subscription Plans
YouTube Premium price in India has been hiked by the company. With this change, all subscription plans, including individual, family and student, now cost more. While the hike is minor for some plans, others cost significantly more than what they did prior to the price revision. However, it is unknown if the streaming service will offer a grace per...
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YouTube Confirms “Appropriate Action” on Third-Party Ad-Blocking Apps in Renewed Crackdown
YouTube is strengthening its efforts against third-party apps that block in-video apps on the platform. In a new announcement on April 15, the company highlighted that it will begin taking “appropriate action” against apps that let viewers watch videos without ads by violating its API services terms of service. The video streaming giant also ur...
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Spotify to Test Full Music Videos for Premium Subscribers in Potential YouTube Faceoff
Swedish music streaming company Spotify is rolling out full-length music videos in a limited beta launch for premium subscribers, venturing into an arena that YouTube has dominated for nearly two decades.
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From Barbie to Killers of the Flower Moon: The Best Movies of 2023
What are the best movies of 2023? As the year comes to an end, we have decided to compile some of the most thought-provoking films that graced theatres and streaming services, including massive blockbusters like Barbie and Oppenheimer, and arthouse films like Dream Scenario, Past Lives, May December, and more.
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YouTube Introduces ‘Playables’ Game Arcade for Premium Subscribers: Here’s How to Enable the Feature
YouTube is expanding its offerings to Premium subscribers, adding a few new experimental features for its paying members to try out. The video-hosting and streaming service already has a major presence in gaming, but now YouTube Premium members can actually play games on YouTube, without any downloads. The platform has rolled out ‘Playables,’ a...
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Spotify Planning to Test Full-Length Music Videos in App
Spotify Technology is reportedly considering adding full-length music videos to its app, which could help the streaming service better compete with Alphabet’s YouTube and ByteDance’s TikTok. The firm is said to have already begun talking to partners about the product.
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Xiaomi 13 Series Gets Free YouTube Premium, Google Pixel’s Magic Eraser Feature
Xiaomi 13 series will come with a six-month free subscription to YouTube Premium services as well as Google Pixel’s Magic Eraser feature. With this, Google aims to reach out to more people to try its Google One subscription plan for free that expands the storages for Google Drive, Photos, as well as Gmail.
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YouTube Shorts Updated With Shopping Features, Firm Tests Commission Schemes for Influencers
YouTube Shorts will get support for shopping features, the video-sharing platform announced on Tuesday. The company is looking to combat the ongoing digital ad slowdown. Viewers in India, Brazil, Canada, Australia, and the US will be able to see shopping tags and interact with them, according to YouTube. The Alphabet-owned streaming service is also...
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YouTube Shorts to Gain Shopping Features Amid Digital Ad Slowdown: Report
YouTube Shorts will gain shopping features, as the Alphabet-owned firm seeks to diversify its revenue stream squeezed by falling ad spending, according to a report. The streaming service is also reportedly testing new commission schemes for influencers who sell products through links in videos. YouTube has struggled to compete with TikTok, the app ...
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YouTube, Facebook Commit to Tackling Online Extremism, Educating Younger Users: Report
YouTube, Facebook and Microsoft on Thursday have announced plans to tackle violent content and extremism online. The Alphabet-owned streaming service will educate younger users on identifying misinformation and manipulation tactics, and remove content glorifying violence. Meta will work with researchers, and Microsoft will share a cheaper version o...
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YouTube Plans to Launch Online Store for Streaming Video Services: Report
YouTube is reportedly planning to launch an online store for streaming video services. The company has also renewed talks with entertainment companies about participating in the platform, as per the report. With the new platform, YouTube will join companies like Roku and Apple in a bid to gain a portion of the already crowded streaming market.
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YouTube Ordered To Grant Austria Users Access To Their Data
Austria's data protection authority said Friday that it has ordered YouTube to comply with EU regulations and respond to requests by users for access to data that it holds on them.
-
YouTube's Trending Page Will Be Shut Down Today; What’s Next?
YouTube will shut down its Trending Page and Now Trending list today. The move comes 10 years after the Google-owned video streaming service first launched the page for its users and content creators. Although the page is still visible, they could be removed by the end of the day. The company attributed the shut down to the falling visits to the pa...
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YouTube Music Adds Offline Lyrics Support for Downloaded Songs
YouTube Music has quietly rolled out a new feature allowing users to view lyrics offline. Subscribers who have downloaded tracks with lyrics can now access them without an internet connection. Rivals Spotify and Apple Music don't offer offline lyric access at the moment.
-
YouTube Reportedly Working on Netflix-Like Redesign to Compete With Amazon Prime Video
YouTube is reportedly redesigning its smart TV app to show more third party content. The new version will feature paid content from other services on the home page for easy discovery. Similar to Amazon Prime Video, users can view and subscribe to third-party services within the app. YouTube already offers ad-free video streaming and, for US custome...
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YouTube Premium Price Hike in India Announced for Individual, Family Subscription Plans
YouTube Premium price in India has been hiked by the company. With this change, all subscription plans, including individual, family and student, now cost more. While the hike is minor for some plans, others cost significantly more than what they did prior to the price revision. However, it is unknown if the streaming service will offer a grace per...
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YouTube Confirms “Appropriate Action” on Third-Party Ad-Blocking Apps in Renewed Crackdown
YouTube is strengthening its efforts against third-party apps that block in-video apps on the platform. In a new announcement on April 15, the company highlighted that it will begin taking “appropriate action” against apps that let viewers watch videos without ads by violating its API services terms of service. The video streaming giant also ur...
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Spotify to Test Full Music Videos for Premium Subscribers in Potential YouTube Faceoff
Swedish music streaming company Spotify is rolling out full-length music videos in a limited beta launch for premium subscribers, venturing into an arena that YouTube has dominated for nearly two decades.
-
From Barbie to Killers of the Flower Moon: The Best Movies of 2023
What are the best movies of 2023? As the year comes to an end, we have decided to compile some of the most thought-provoking films that graced theatres and streaming services, including massive blockbusters like Barbie and Oppenheimer, and arthouse films like Dream Scenario, Past Lives, May December, and more.
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YouTube Introduces ‘Playables’ Game Arcade for Premium Subscribers: Here’s How to Enable the Feature
YouTube is expanding its offerings to Premium subscribers, adding a few new experimental features for its paying members to try out. The video-hosting and streaming service already has a major presence in gaming, but now YouTube Premium members can actually play games on YouTube, without any downloads. The platform has rolled out ‘Playables,’ a...
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Spotify Planning to Test Full-Length Music Videos in App
Spotify Technology is reportedly considering adding full-length music videos to its app, which could help the streaming service better compete with Alphabet’s YouTube and ByteDance’s TikTok. The firm is said to have already begun talking to partners about the product.
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Xiaomi 13 Series Gets Free YouTube Premium, Google Pixel’s Magic Eraser Feature
Xiaomi 13 series will come with a six-month free subscription to YouTube Premium services as well as Google Pixel’s Magic Eraser feature. With this, Google aims to reach out to more people to try its Google One subscription plan for free that expands the storages for Google Drive, Photos, as well as Gmail.
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YouTube Shorts Updated With Shopping Features, Firm Tests Commission Schemes for Influencers
YouTube Shorts will get support for shopping features, the video-sharing platform announced on Tuesday. The company is looking to combat the ongoing digital ad slowdown. Viewers in India, Brazil, Canada, Australia, and the US will be able to see shopping tags and interact with them, according to YouTube. The Alphabet-owned streaming service is also...
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YouTube Shorts to Gain Shopping Features Amid Digital Ad Slowdown: Report
YouTube Shorts will gain shopping features, as the Alphabet-owned firm seeks to diversify its revenue stream squeezed by falling ad spending, according to a report. The streaming service is also reportedly testing new commission schemes for influencers who sell products through links in videos. YouTube has struggled to compete with TikTok, the app ...
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YouTube, Facebook Commit to Tackling Online Extremism, Educating Younger Users: Report
YouTube, Facebook and Microsoft on Thursday have announced plans to tackle violent content and extremism online. The Alphabet-owned streaming service will educate younger users on identifying misinformation and manipulation tactics, and remove content glorifying violence. Meta will work with researchers, and Microsoft will share a cheaper version o...
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YouTube Plans to Launch Online Store for Streaming Video Services: Report
YouTube is reportedly planning to launch an online store for streaming video services. The company has also renewed talks with entertainment companies about participating in the platform, as per the report. With the new platform, YouTube will join companies like Roku and Apple in a bid to gain a portion of the already crowded streaming market.
