by dbadmin | Dec 22, 2025 | Google, News, YouTube
TL;DR The owner of video-download platform Yout has been convicted on copyright infringement charges in Brazil. Yout operator John Nader is a US citizen and operates Yout within the US. The Brazilian court argues that because Brazilian citizens have accessed Yout,...
by dbadmin | Dec 21, 2025 | Android Auto, Guides, YouTube
I want to give Google fair praise; Android Auto is a surprisingly versatile platform. It’s primarily tasked with mirroring phone functionality and information to the dashboards of supported cars. The intention is to make drivers’ lives a little easier, giving them...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | Google, News, YouTube
TL;DR Two large YouTube channels that primarily published bootleg AI movie trailers have been banned. Screen Culture and HK Studio have been deplatformed for violating YouTube’s policies about spam and metadata accuracy. Together, videos by the two channels had been...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | Disney, Google, Movies, News, YouTube
Credit: Movies Anywhere TL;DR Movies Anywhere is once again syncing purchases from Google Play and YouTube after being disabled during YouTube TV and Disney’s dispute. Syncing won’t resume automatically — you need to reconnect your Google account to Movies Anywhere to...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2025 | News, YouTube
Credit: Joe Hindy / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube is testing a merged thumbs-down option on Shorts that combines “Dislike” and “Not interested.” The new thumbs-down button is being moved behind the three-dot menu for the test. YouTube says the change is meant to...
by dbadmin | Dec 18, 2025 | Features, Google, Streaming, YouTube, YouTube Premium
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority I often come across a quick search or video that I’d rather watch in incognito on YouTube. It’s usually related to a temporary interest or research — planning for a trip, comparing products before a purchase, lots of...
