YouTube is testing its cheaper Premium Lite subscription again, but it now has limited ads

The company confirmed the tests The edge Additionally, spokeswoman Jessica Gibby said a “different version” of the subscription has been testing for several months with “some users in Australia, Germany and Thailand (with the latest version starting in Australia earlier this year). .” Gibby added: “We have nothing else to share at this time in … Read more

Google may soon bring background playback to its YouTube TV apps on mobile

You may soon be able to continue listening to your TV shows on YouTube TV even if you can't watch them. Google finally appears to be integrating background playback into its YouTube TV streaming service. The company confirmed this The edge that it is “experimenting” with enabling YouTube TV playback after a phone is locked. … Read more

Christian Selig’s Juno app for streaming YouTube on the Vision Pro has been removed

Juno is just a web view and acts as little more than a browser extension that modifies CSS to make the website and video player look more like “visionOS”. No logos other than those already placed on the site will be placed and the addition of “for YouTube” is permitted in the branding guidelines. I … Read more

YouTube pulls songs from Adele, Nirvana, and others due to SESAC dispute

Some of the most viewed and listened to music on YouTube and YouTube Music disappeared Saturday, replaced by a short message: Video not available This video contains content from SESAC. It is not available in your country. This is probably not what people were expecting when they tried to stream Adele's “Rolling in the Deep.”” … Read more

Google’s NotebookLM can help you dive deeper into YouTube videos

NotebookLM, Google's AI note-taking app, can now summarize YouTube videos and help you dive deeper into them. The new feature analyzes the text in the transcript of a YouTube video, including automatically generated text. Once you add a YouTube link to NotebookLM, it uses AI to provide a brief summary of the key topics covered … Read more