YouTube has announced the implementation of YouTube Emotes, a new format that allows users of the platform to comment during live broadcasts with personalized emoticons, beyond the usual ones.
This Google service has announced that YouTube Emotes help "create a sense of community" and that,…
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Users complain about excessive advertising on YouTube
An increasing number of users have expressed their disapproval of YouTube ads, which, according to some, has included up to ten of them consecutively and without giving the option to skip them.
Ad breaks usually appear on the video…
Cryptocurrency scams on YouTube are on the rise
The use of cryptocurrencies as a method of virtual exchange continues to grow, with cybercriminals increasingly turning to avenues like YouTube to perpetrate phishing scams.
According to the latest records of the cybersecurity "software"…
British Army was hacked by crypto scam
The British Army's Twitter and YouTube accounts were hacked by a group of cybercriminals who have used them to promote a scam related to the cryptocurrency market.
In recent years, these types of fraudulent attacks linked to…
Google Russia to file for bankruptcy after Kremlin blockade
Google's subsidiary in Russia plans to file for bankruptcy and abandon its operations in that country after the authorities have seized its bank account and record a loss of approximately 409 million dollars in 2021.
In a message…
YouTube could enter the podcasts business
The web portal Podnews published a document that narrates in detail the plans that the main video platform YouTube has to venture into the podcast business and launch a new home page, a youtube.com/podcasts URL and compete with Apple Music…
YouTube adds new control function to play videos
The multinational Google, owner of YouTube, is considering the idea of adding a new function to the music channel called Listening control through a few buttons at the bottom of the screen so that users can better control what they are…
Google will automatically activate two-step verification on November 9
Google will automatically activate, as of November 9, for millions of users of their accounts the security function of two-step verification, which requires confirming the identity in the access through techniques such as SMS codes sent to…
Youtube launches a new tab to discover content
The YouTube video platform introduced a new custom tab called "New to you," which was in testing since the beginning of the year and as of October 25 is available to all users of the network.
This new “New To You” tab is available, through…
Social networks defend their strategies before the US Senate
TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube testified before the United States Senate, where they shared their strategy on the services offered to children and adolescents who use their social networks and the measures they adopt to guarantee a safe and…
YouTube removes videos from free version of YouTube Music
YouTube announced a change in the service it offers in the free version of YouTube Music, which from November will stop showing music videos to only play audio.
Viewing the videos of this platform will only be possible in the YouTube Music…
YouTube now requires a minimum of 500 subscribers for community posts
YouTube cut the minimum number of users it requires for an account to post to its subscribers through the community tab, from the previous 1,000 to 500.
The platform assured that currently millions of creators already use community…