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Block YouTube ads on your PC or smartphone for free in just 30 seconds and get Amazon gift cards
By Desire Athow published
Microsoft Edge has a little-known ‘feature’ that allows you to earn money and block YouTube ads and yes, it's 100% free and legal.

Best free screen recorders of 2025
By Steve Paris last updated
Updated We're reviewing all the best free screen recording software, apps, and browser-based tools.

Hollywood studios can't make money from AI-powered fake movie trailers on YouTube anymore
By Eric Hal Schwartz published
YouTube has demonetized two fake movie trailer channels that were apparently sending money to Hollywood studios for using AI.

YouTube is testing a fix for the most annoying thing about subscriber notifications – and I'm fully on board
By Rowan Davies published
YouTube is in the middle of testing another feature, but this time its aim is stop bombarding you with unwanted notifications.

YouTube Premium could be getting a new time-saving perk, showing you recommended videos directly in your playback queue
By Rowan Davies published
YouTube Premium subscribers could be getting another new feature that shows you recommended videos directly in the playback queue.

Would you pay for better sound on YouTube? The video-sharing platform could soon let you control audio quality, but it'll cost you
By Rowan Davies published
YouTube could be launching a new audio control feature allowing you to adjust sound as well as video quality - but only for YouTube premium subscribers.

Is YouTube auto-playing Shorts when you open the app? Well, you’re not alone - here’s how to fix it
By Rowan Davies published
A bug has been spotted in the YouTube app that automatically opens the Shorts tab instead of the homepage. Here's what you can do to fix it.

More YouTubers are getting their own TV shows – here are 3 with over 75% on Rotten Tomatoes
By Grace Morris published
YouTubers are making more shows for streaming services but not every one is worth watching – here are three with over 75% on Rotten Tomatoes.

‘Podcasting shouldn’t be locked behind walled gardens’: Pocket Casts slams Spotify and makes its web player free to all
By Rowan Davies published
Podcast service Pocket Casts has lifted the requirement for a subscription in the web version of its platform. Now you stream all of your favorite podcasts free of charge.

Disney+ is making Andor free to stream on YouTube, and now you have no excuse not to watch the best Star Wars show
By Amelia Schwanke published
Disney+ doesn’t want you to miss out on streaming Andor before its season 2 premiere – here’s where you can watch the hit Star Wars show for free.
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