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Google says adblockers caused YouTube views count to drop - this is what adblockers told us really happened
By Efosa Udinmwen published
YouTube’s falling desktop views were traced to volunteer-maintained adblocker filters, exposing tensions between privacy tools and platform reliability.

YouTube Shorts now lets you turn text into 8-second videos using Veo 3’s AI magic
By Eric Hal Schwartz published
YouTube Shorts adds Veo 3 AI video tool for instant 8-second video generation.

YouTube Music just launched these 3 new features – and it's clearly copying Spotify
By Rowan Davies published
New music countdowns and artist videos? YouTube Music is starting to look an lot like Spotify.

Spending too much on app subscriptions? I’m keeping these 3 essentials and canceling the rest
By Jamie Richards published
I’m planning a well-needed subscription audit to try and save a bit of money – but there are three I could simply never get rid of.

Best free YouTube downloader app of 2025
By Daryl Baxter last updated
Updated We review the best free YouTube downloaders for PC and Mac.

YouTube has started flagging Premium Family members who live at different addresses – just like Netflix’s password-sharing crackdown
By Rowan Davies published
YouTube has started sending emails to users who don't live under the same roof as the Family plan account manager.

YouTube admitted to quietly tweaking creator videos for clarity using machine learning, and prompting a promised opt-out in response.
By Eric Hal Schwartz published
YouTube admitted to quietly tweaking creator videos for clarity using machine learning, and prompting a promised opt-out in response.

Revealed: X knows where you are, but YouTube doesn’t care
By Christian Cawley published
Social media wants your location – and X is the most data hungry
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