YouTube Cracks Down on Future ‘AI Drakes’ With Updated Policies
YouTube released new policy updates on Tuesday to combat AI-generated content that resembles the voice and style of music artists. Earlier this year, “Heart on My Sleeve,” a song that…
YouTube Wants to Stop Sending Kids Down the Rabbit Hole of Eating Disorder Videos
YouTube announced a new effort to curb its own recommendation algorithms to protect teenagers from the rabbit hole of videos that could inspire eating disorders, body image problems, violence, and…
YouTube’s Ad Blocker Crackdown Is Getting Harder to Dodge
Image: PixieMe (Shutterstock) The best part about one company revolutionizing video-sharing on the internet is that it gets the say in how awful that experience can be. After beginning to…
NFL buffering on YouTube TV? You’re not alone today
Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends We’ve got bad news for anyone who relies on YouTube and YouTube TV for their NFL games — there’s some definite lag happening today. It’s…
YouTube Launches What It Claims Is an ‘Authoritative News’ Hub
YouTube introduced a dedicated news-watching experience to help viewers across 40 countries find the latest stories from reputable sources, the company announced on Wednesday. The aim is to make reliable…
YouTube rolling out some three-dozen new features this fall
Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends The tweaks keep coming to the world’s largest video provide. Today YouTube is taking the wraps off some three-dozen (more or less) new features. It’s…
Teens’ Friendship Ended With Netflix, Now YouTube Is Their Best Friend
Detail of the YouTube logo outside the YouTube Space studios in London, taken on June 4, 2019. Photo: Olly Curtis/Future via Getty Images (Getty Images) A new survey suggests that…
A YouTube Bug Is Allowing Users to Upload Hardcore Porn
A new investigation shows that YouTube has a bug that allows users to upload hardcore pornography to its platform. To make matters funnier, it isn’t exactly clear that YouTube knows…
YouTube Demonetizes Russell Brand After Rape Allegations
YouTube has cut off the flow of money to Russell Brand’s account after the Times of London reported that four women had accused the actor and comedian of rape and sexual…
NFL Sunday Ticket free trial: How to watch free for a week
Screenshot / Digital Trends In a slightly surprising and somewhat quiet shift, YouTube and YouTube TV are offering up a free seven-day trial of NFL Sunday Ticket. That is, you…