Lawyers for YouTube argued in their opening statements on Tuesday that the video streaming platform was not a social media app, in a trial that claims YouTube and Instagram were deliberately designed ...

There are plenty of reasons people want to download videos from YouTube and other video platforms. Maybe you’re traveling and don’t want to rely on spotty Wi-Fi. Maybe you want to save a long tutorial ...

YouTube will now let parents limit the amount of time their teens can spend scrolling through its short-form video feature, Shorts, or block them all together. The option is part of a group of new ...

With short-form video now dominant on social media, researchers are racing to understand how the highly engaging, algorithm-driven format may be reshaping the brain. From TikTok to Instagram Reels and ...

TL;DR: YouTube now uses AI to automatically upscale videos below 1080p to HD, improving viewing on high-resolution displays. Creators can opt out, and viewers can disable upscaling, which is labeled ...

Let's dip into the professionally produced short-video side of business -- again -- to find new money: advertising, subscription and otherwise. How about "Micro Dramas" -- one to three minutes of ...

YouTube rolled out a slew of generative artificial intelligence products aimed at a broad audience, an effort from the video platform to show its massive investments in AI are bearing fruit. The ...

These days, almost everything is available in the form of quick, bite-sized content—from recipes and skincare tips to news updates. You may find yourself swiping through reels, tapping through stories ...

AI-generated videos for kids are popping up everywhere, and many include confusing or inaccurate information. These videos can look fun and harmless but may teach your child things that aren’t true or ...

YouTube is being overrun with AI slop. And it probably doesn’t help that YouTube itself, and owner Google, is where a lot of it is coming from. The latest questionable decision from the operator of ...