by dbadmin | Feb 19, 2026 | News, Smart TV, YouTube
Credit: Google TL;DR YouTube is testing the AI-powered Ask functionality on various smart and connected TV platforms. As with the mobile interface, you can ask questions specific to a YouTube video. Besides suggested prompts, you will also be able to ask specific...
by dbadmin | Feb 18, 2026 | Features, Streaming, YouTube, YouTube Premium
I watch YouTube every single day, but I don’t like sitting through advertisements before and during my videos. Because of this, I pay $14/month for YouTube Premium to remove those ads and get on with my day — as do millions of other YouTube Premium subscribers....
by dbadmin | Feb 18, 2026 | News, YouTube, YouTube TV
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube has acknowledged an issue with the platform, saying its recommendations system is preventing videos from appearing across multiple surfaces. The company says the homepage is working again, but the broader issue...
by dbadmin | Feb 17, 2026 | Apple, News, Podcasts, YouTube, YouTube Music
Credit: Lil Katz / Android Authority TL;DR Apple is set to bring one-tap switching between audio and video in the Podcasts app. The button placement is identical to YouTube Music. The feature unifies audio and video streams for podcasts, which were previously...
by dbadmin | Feb 17, 2026 | Features, YouTube, YouTube TV
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Update: February 17, 2026 (1:22 AM ET): We’ve updated the article below with a list of channels Google has officially shared for all its new YouTube TV plans. Previously, only details about the channels in the Sports plan...
by dbadmin | Feb 16, 2026 | News, YouTube, YouTube Premium
Credit: Taylor Kerns / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube is limiting comments and video descriptions for certain users. The common root cause appears to be their use of an ad blocker on the web. The issue also affects some YouTube Premium users. With it being the...
