by dbadmin | Apr 6, 2025 | Features, Google, Streaming, YouTube, YouTube Premium
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Many moons ago, Google rolled out YouTube Premium family plans and hooked me. My husband and I looked at that subscription’s pricing, briefly weighed the pros and cons of paying for a “free” service, and quickly decided that...
by dbadmin | Apr 4, 2025 | Google, News, YouTube, YouTube Premium
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Original YouTube Music Key beta testers paying $7.99/month are finally being bumped to $12.99/month for YouTube Premium. This ends nearly a decade-long period of grandfathered pricing left unchanged since 2014. Emails...
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 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 20, 2025 | Authority Insights, News, YouTube, YouTube Premium
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority According to new code strings in the latest YouTube beta app, YouTube may soon let users adjust audio quality separately from video quality, offering options like Auto, Normal, and High. The feature appears to be exclusive...
by dbadmin | Feb 20, 2025 | Google, News, YouTube, YouTube Premium
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority YouTube plans to launch a “Premium Lite” plan. This plan will allow users to watch videos, except for music videos, without ads. Premium Lite will be announced soon for the US, Australia, Germany, and Thailand. Late last...