TikTok eyes 60-minute video uploads, drawing ‘mini YouTube’ criticism Charlotte Colombo Freelance Journalist It’s official. TikTok is going longform. The application, which is facing a potential ban in the U.S., confirmed to TechCrunch on May 16 that it was testing the ability for users to upload 60-minute videos. Purportedly, this feature is available to … Continue reading TikTok eyes 60-minute video uploads, drawing ‘mini YouTube’ criticism
YouTube Music Seen In The Wild With An AI Gemini Extension by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, May 6, 2024 Google wants to make tasks and information gathering across its services and platforms as easy to gain, retain and use as possible. Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) will help it get there by weaving all of … Continue reading YouTube Music Seen In The Wild With An AI Gemini Extension
The new features include the ability to curate product lists and quickly tagging videos across creators’ entire library. Nicola Agius on April 10, 2024 YouTube introduced four new updates for shopping creators, aimed at enhancing conversions, providing inspiration, and offering more choices. They are: Shopping Collections. The Affiliate Hub. Enhanced tagging. Fourthwall. Why we care. For … Continue reading YouTube adds new shopping features to increase seller revenue
Google is giving greater focus and consideration to publishers and partners based on revenue streams they create for the company. AdSense has shifted to an eCPM payment model for publishers, and the company has vowed more support YouTube creators. MediaPost.com: Search & Performance Marketing Daily (7)
By Reuters January 16, 2024 YouTube is making millions of dollars a year from advertising on channels that make false claims about climate change because content creators are using new tactics that evade the social media platform’s policies to combat misinformation, according to a report published on Tuesday. The Center for Countering Digital Hate … Continue reading YouTube is making millions off a new breed of climate denial, a monitoring group says
YouTube ads: Are they really getting longer? Graeme Hanna / Last Updated: Dec 15, 2023 YouTube has stated that its advert segments are getting longer, but there will be fewer of them for viewers watching on connected TVs. The information was provided in a Google Announcement that revealed it has been the most-watched content streaming … Continue reading YouTube ads: Are they really getting longer?
Inside the ‘arms race’ between YouTube and ad blockers Against all odds, open source hackers keep outfoxing one of the wealthiest companies. Anthony Ha Fri, Dec 1, 2023 Google/YouTube YouTube recently took dramatic action against anyone visiting its site with an ad blocker running — after a few pieces of content, it’ll simply stop … Continue reading Inside the ‘arms race’ between YouTube and ad blockers
Ad blocker users may experience five-second delays in loading video pages, irrespective of their browser choice on YouTube. Nicola Agius on November 22, 2023 YouTube has admitted to intentionally creating a suboptimal experience for users employing ad blockers. Reports of a deliberate five-second delay in loading video pages on Mozilla’s Firefox have emerged on forums … Continue reading YouTube is deliberately ‘suboptimal’ for people using ad blockers
YouTube rolls out AI music makers to take on TikTok Radek Zielinski / Nov 17, 2023 YouTube has unveiled two new AI-powered music creation tools — Dream Track and Music AI — to help creators make engaging short videos that compete better with rivals like TikTok. The new tools allow users to generate original songs … Continue reading YouTube rolls out AI music makers to take on TikTok
YouTube will now let breastfeeding and twerking videos be monetized However, a child must be present in breastfeeding videos. Mariella Moon Fri, Nov 17, 2023 Abraham Gonzalez Fernandez via Getty Images YouTube videos that feature breastfeeding content can now earn money on the platform, so long as they meet a certain set of criteria. … Continue reading YouTube will now let breastfeeding and twerking videos be monetized
