YouTube News

With over 2B monthly active users, YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world. With great power, comes great responsibility and the platform is constantly evolving to make sure its technology and community guidelines keep up.

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May 12, 2025

3 min read

YouTube Turns 20: From Zoo Video to Global Empire

YouTube turns 20: from a zoo video to a global platform reshaping entertainment, education, and connection worldwide.

May 7, 2025

6 min read

YouTube Premium in 2025: How it Works

Discover how YouTube Premium generates revenue for creators through watch time metrics, revenue sharing, and new feat...

Apr 9, 2025

5 min read

Creator Earnings Overhaul: YouTube's 2025 Money Update

YouTube's 2025 update introduces human reviews for monetization issues, boosts creator earnings, and tightens gamblin...

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Mar 1, 2025

4 min read

YouTube Monetization Update: Key Changes for Video Ads

Calling all monetized creators! Learn all the recent ads updates coming directly from the YouTube office.

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Feb 11, 2025

4 min read

YouTube Communities: Connect with Creators

Covering the latest YouTube Communities update that will evolve the community tab interactions and improve connection...

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Dec 31, 2024

8 min read

25 YouTube Updates that Will Affect Your Channel in 2025

From monetization changes to quirky new tools, check out the biggest YouTube updates from the past year.

Oct 16, 2024

6 min read

Get Discovered By Comments: YouTube Mobile Update

YouTube has rolled out another exciting update aimed at helping creators get discovered more easily through comments!...

Sep 27, 2024

8 min read

Is YouTube Hype a Game Changer for Small Channels?

YouTube Hype is an exciting new feature for small and mid-sized creators, helping with discoverability, engagement, a...

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Mar 14, 2024

4 min read

YouTube Vertical Live: Is It For You?

Learn how YouTube's latest vertical livestreaming feature works and if it is worth it for you to pursue.

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Dec 8, 2023

4 min read

YouTube Launches New Thumbnail Testing Tool to Boost Your Views

Want to A/B test your thumbnails to see which one performs better? YouTube has you covered with its new ‘test and com...

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Oct 26, 2023

4 min read

Can Ad Blockers Tank Your YouTube Views and Watch Time?

YouTube revenue isn't the only thing in jeopardy when viewers use ad blockers; they also affect channel views and wat...

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Sep 24, 2023

4 min read

Coming Soon: YouTube Announces New AI Tools for Video Creation

YouTube is launching a handful of AI tools to help you make videos faster and easier. Keep reading to see what they are!