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YouTube lets you shop for products from ads in its TV app with its new Buy with Google pay tool

By Rowan Davies Published

YouTube's new Buy with Google Pay feature allows you to buy products without leaving your TV's YouTube app.

Websites & Apps
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YouTube is rolling out picture-in-picture globally to all users

By James Rogerson Published

Google is rolling out picture-in-picture viewing to all YouTube users globally, removing one of Premium Lite's perks.

Phones
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Stonehenge was built by guys in hard hats — if you believe AI slop

By Lance Ulanoff Published

Heaven help us — YouTube is now overflowing with historical AI slop, and it's making it hard to find the real thing.

AI Platforms & Assistants
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YouTube Premium's ad-free experience is great, but its queuing system needs work

By Rowan Davies Published

I caved to YouTube Premium's free trial and now I see what the hype is all about, but I can't get past its poor queuing system.

Software
How I quit social media for a month… and then ended up right back where I started

By Alex Whitelock Published

Here's what I learnt after trying to kick Reddit and YouTube cold turkey for a month.

Social Media
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It's time to remove YouTube Shorts, thanks to a new time limit option

By Isaiah Williams Published

YouTube finally has an option for users that will allow them to effectively remove Shorts via a zero-minute timer.

Websites & Apps
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4 must-see Keanu Reeves movies to watch instead of his terrible new Apple film Outcome

By Tom Power Published

Critics say Apple's new movie starring Keanu Reeves isn't worth your time — so I recommend watching this quartet instead.

Apple TV
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Spotify begins global rollout of new video controls

By Rowan Davies Published

Spotify's new video controls allow you to disable Canvas videos, music videos, and other visual content for an audio-first experience.

Spotify
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YouTube insists 90-sec, unskippable ads aren't 'something we are testing'

By David Nield Published

YouTube TV users are complaining about longer ads that can't be skipped, while YouTube says nothing has changed.

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YouTube launches on Android Auto with limited features

By Rowan Davies Published

YouTube support for Android Auto is finally here, but it may not be the full YouTube experience that users were hoping for.

Websites & Apps
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