by dbadmin | Aug 12, 2025 | Google, News, YouTube
An official Google YouTube account was taken offline today. Evidence suggests that Google India’s primary YouTube channel was hijacked by hackers. Screenshots show the account promoting crypto trading prior to going offline. Security is hard. Even with all the...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by dbadmin | Aug 11, 2025 | News, YouTube, YouTube Premium
Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority Google’s AI-powered search results carousel is rolling out to more Premium users in the US. According to the updated YouTube Premium page for experimental new features, the AI-powered search results carousel will be available...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by dbadmin | Aug 9, 2025 | Features, YouTube
YouTube has been a part of my life since its early days in the late 00s. It’s no secret that today’s YouTube is a far cry from what it used to be. YouTube was free back then; free from subscriptions, free from ads, even free from terrible video suggestions. It was raw...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by dbadmin | Aug 7, 2025 | Authority Insights, News, YouTube
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority A few weeks back, YouTube’s Android app introduced a new Auto Zoom feature that automatically zooms in on videos in landscape mode, with no way of turning it off in settings. Auto Zoom is separate from the “Zoom to fill...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by dbadmin | Aug 6, 2025 | News, YouTube, YouTube Premium
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority YouTube’s playback controls are broken on the Android app. Playback speed controls are still functioning properly on the YouTube website and the iOS app. On Android, you can tap and hold for 2x speed, but you can’t change...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by dbadmin | Aug 1, 2025 | Android Auto, News, YouTube
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Android Auto still doesn’t support the official YouTube app, but NewPipe can now fill that gap. The update lets you access playlists, history, and search from your car’s screen. Of course, you’ll only be able to watch while...