In response to how short-form video has changed since YouTube Shorts launched over five years ago, YouTube has launched a number of new features and updates that aim to produce a cleaner, more ...

YouTube Shorts updates viewer experience with clear screen mode. New playback speed, mute options enhance user control. Heart icon replaces thumbs-up; dislike button phased out. YouTube is rolling out ...

YouTube has announced a host of new features for Shorts that will roll out over the coming days and weeks. Leading the update is a new distraction-free viewing mode that expands videos to fill the ...

YouTube Shorts only launched in 2020 but has since become a behemoth with 200 billion daily views as of last year, about the same as rival Instagram Reels. Now, YouTube has announced that it's making ...

YouTube Shorts is getting a new clear screen mode that hides on-screen buttons and text, making videos less cluttered and easier to watch. Viewers can now watch Shorts twice as fast, helping them get ...

Khamosh Pathak is a freelance tech journalist with over 13 years of experience writing online. An accounting graduate, he turned his interest in writing and technology into a career. He holds a ...

I’ll be honest — I have zero self-control when it comes to YouTube Shorts. It doesn’t matter if I’m working or casually watching TV; the moment one short grabs my attention, I’m pulled straight into ...

Back in October, YouTube announced a new timer that would let you limit how often you use Shorts and for how long and, now, that’s being expanded to let you effectively turn off Shorts. YouTube’s ...

YouTube users can now entirely remove Shorts from their feeds, if they’d prefer to do so. A new option can effectively hide the vertical content altogether. Although Shorts have been part of YouTube ...

YouTube is now letting users create an AI avatar that looks and sounds like them for use in Shorts. This feature was teased earlier this year. The creation process is available in the main YouTube app ...