Alphabet-owned YouTube’s subscription and advertising revenues are trending upward. The company said Wednesday it now has 325 million paying users on Google One and YouTube Premium, up from 300 million three months ago. YouTube reported fourth-quarter advertising revenue rose 9% to $11.38 billion, but missed analysts’ average estimate of $11.84 billion. YouTube’s revenue, including advertising…
Google on Tuesday updated its Veo 3.1 AI video generation model with the ability to create native vertical videos for social platforms using reference images. The changes will make videos generated from reference images more expressive and dynamic. When creating YouTube Shorts or AI-generated videos for other platforms like Instagram or TikTok, Veo users can…
Neal Mohan, the CEO of YouTube speaks during a panel for the Summit for Democracy on March 30, 2023 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images YouTube’s CEO Neal Mohan is the latest in a line of tech bosses who have admitted to limiting their children’s social media use, as the harms of being…
In this photo illustration, iPhone screens display various social media apps on the screens on February 9, 2025 in Bath, England. Anna Barclay | Getty Images News | Getty Images Australia on Wednesday became the first country to formally bar users under the age of 16 from accessing major social media platforms, a move expected…
YouTube TV subscribers unhappy with spending more than a week without ESPN, ABC and other Disney networks will receive a $20 credit that can be applied to their next billing statement. Variety first reported in the credits, and a YouTube spokesperson confirmed the news to TechCrunch. The company says the credit is rolling out now,…
Photo illustration of the YouTube TV logo displayed on a smartphone, with the YouTube logo in the background. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Content from The Walt Disney Company, including channels like ABC and ESPN, was removed from Google‘s YouTube TV on Thursday after the two companies failed to renew a streaming contract. “Despite…
YouTube is holding a “voluntary exit program” with severance for US-based employees, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Wednesday. This news was first reported sources say, YouTube CEO Neil Mohan informed employees about the program via an internal memo on Wednesday. The memo also announced that the Google-owned company is reorganizing its product teams into…
During the Made on event of YouTube on Tuesday, the company announced three facilities in YouTube music, designed to deepen the relationship between artists and their dedicated fans. One of the new features allows the user to start an upside-down count for upcoming release and pre-service your favorite tracks or albums. The countdown timer will…
YouTube Announced On Wednesday that its multi-language audio feature has been officially launched after a two-year pilot. Now, millions of YouTubers can add dubbing to their videos in different languages, which can help them reach widespread global audiences. It is expected to rollout in the coming weeks. Initial facility Launched As a pilot in 2023,…
Google will pay $ 30 million Set up class action lawsuit Claiming that it violates the privacy of children on YouTube, per raater. The case alleged that Google collected data from children watching YouTube videos; While such data collection has become common, it remains illegal to collect data from children under 13 years of age…
