Topic: youtube updates
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Hide Annoying YouTube End Screens With This New Feature
YouTube now allows viewers to hide end screens that show recommendations and subscribe prompts, giving them more control over their viewing experience. The feature was added due to user feedback about distractions, and testing showed it only causes a minor 1.5% decrease in views from end screen p...
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YouTube Launches A/B Testing for Titles & New "Ask Studio" Analytics
YouTube has introduced A/B testing for video titles and thumbnails, allowing creators to compare up to three combinations to optimize engagement. A new conversational analytics feature called Ask Studio enables creators to ask natural language questions about their channel's performance for clear...
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YouTube Live: Easier Streaming, Better Earnings
YouTube is introducing major live streaming upgrades, including simultaneous horizontal and vertical streaming, AI-generated highlights, and mobile reactions to broadcasts. These enhancements aim to expand creator reach and engagement, with features like dual-format streaming for broader audience...
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YouTube's New Web Design Sparks Widespread Backlash
YouTube's recent video player redesign, featuring a cleaner and more minimal interface inspired by Apple's aesthetic, has sparked widespread user backlash for its mandatory and unchangeable update. Users have expressed strong negative feedback on platforms like Reddit, criticizing the loss of bra...
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YouTube Adds Fun Animations When You Like a Video
YouTube has introduced themed animations that play when users click the 'like' button, enhancing engagement and visual appeal on the platform. There are twenty unique animations tailored to specific video genres, such as cars or education, adding a personalized touch to liking content. All animat...
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Google Ads Unveils New Creative & Omnichannel Tools
Google has enhanced its advertising platforms with generative AI tools like Asset Studio and Product Studio to enable dynamic ad creation, including scene swapping and video generation. The updates introduce omnichannel optimization for total sales across online, in-app, and physical stores, alon...
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YouTube Shorts Ads Now Have Comments on Mobile Web
YouTube Shorts ads now feature interactive comment sections for eligible advertisers and allow creators to include direct website links in branded content, enhancing engagement and conversion paths. The platform is expanding Shorts ad distribution to include mobile web browsers, significantly inc...
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