by dbadmin | Mar 27, 2025 | Google, News, YouTube, YouTube Premium
YouTube Premium subscribers pay for an ad-free viewing experience. Google is experimenting with a way for them to share ad-free videos with friends. Right now this is an extremely limited test, only available in select countries. It’s a fact of modern life that much...
by dbadmin | Mar 27, 2025 | Google, News, YouTube
YouTube used to fill any blank space around videos in full-screen playback with black. The app recently changed that behavior to now render in a shade of gray, instead. That results in some oddly striped patterns for videos that already have embedded black bars....
by dbadmin | Mar 27, 2025 | Google, News, YouTube
YouTube used to fill any blank space around videos in full-screen playback with black. The app recently changed that behavior to now render in a shade of gray, instead. That results in some oddly striped patterns for videos that already have embedded black bars....
by dbadmin | Mar 27, 2025 | News, YouTube
Credit: Damien Wilde / Android Authority YouTube is testing a new notification system. If you are subscribed to a channel you don’t visit much anymore, YouTube will automatically reduce push notifications related to it. Google is doing this to prevent users from...
by dbadmin | Mar 25, 2025 | Google, News, YouTube, YouTube Premium
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority YouTube Premium is testing a new feature that shows recommended videos directly inside your Now Playing queue. The recommendations are based on your viewing habits and appear below your queued videos, letting you manually...
by dbadmin | Mar 25, 2025 | News, YouTube
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Users recently experienced an issue where YouTube videos defaulted to low resolutions like 144p or 360p despite having sufficient internet speeds. Manually switching to higher resolutions caused constant buffering. Google...
