I use YouTube Shorts more than I'd like to admit, and these new features have genuinely changed the way I watch. Chances are, you'll appreciate them too.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...

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As part of this year’s YouTube NewFronts presentation, the company announced Monday that it’s rolling out new ad formats to its short-form feature Shorts. Of note, the company is expanding Shorts into ...

Four new Shorts updates landed today, and while 2x playback and Clear Screen mode are welcome, removing the dislike button will be a harder sell.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...

Upcoming additions include a new video editing timeline and automatic music syncing. Upcoming additions include a new video editing timeline and automatic music syncing. is a news writer focused on ...

YouTube Shorts are short-form videos with a maximum length of 60 seconds on the popular YouTube platform, specifically designed for mobile viewing. They were introduced to compete with similar short ...

Quick Answer: Hit the three-dot menu next to “Shorts” and spam “Show Fewer Shorts” + “Not Interested” until YouTube’s algorithm finally gets the hint. YouTube really said “everyone loves TikTok -style ...

YouTube is rolling out an accessibility-based feature that allows vertical Shorts videos to play in a landscape orientation. The Rotate Shorts option changes UI elements for sideway viewing but ...

Whether we like it or not, short-form content has become a part of the social media experience. Just over a decade ago, Vine got many of us hooked on watching videos that lasted for less than 10 ...

To date, Shorts have been 60 seconds or shorter, but YouTube is extending the max duration to 3 minutes starting October 15. This applies to “videos that are square or taller in aspect ratio.” There ...

YouTube is introducing the ability for users to incorporate or “remix” a music video in their short-form videos, called Shorts, as the company continues to challenge TikTok. Given that YouTube has ...

Since launching in 2021, Shorts were billed as YouTube’s answer to TikTok and Instagram Reels. The format wasn’t universally loved—some viewers didn’t like seeing quick clips mixed into the app’s main ...