YouTube is getting ready to introduce unskippable ads
Everyone watches videos on their phones. It’s something that video platforms have been trying to contend with for years, and on Tuesday, YouTube revealed a new …
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Google says that YouTube ads are 80% more effective than TV ads
Want to know one surefire way to anger the TV industry? Tell them that their commercials aren’t all that effective. That’s exactly what Google claims in a new …
YouTube and VR let you attend Coachella for free without ever leaving your house
Didn’t have the funds or the time to make it out to Coachella this year? Don’t worry — YouTube has your back. On Monday, the …
This is the moment virtual reality has been waiting for
After all this time, you can finally feel it in the air: virtual reality and augmented reality are about to make the leap we’ve all been …
Live 360 video streams coming to YouTube this week
The VR revolution continues. On Monday, Google announced that 360-degree live streaming is the latest feature to hit YouTube. It’s been just over a year since …
A man who crushes things with a hydraulic press is 2016’s viral video sensation
A Barbie doll sits innocently atop a workbench, unaware of the 100 tons of terror that are about to close in on it. Off camera, we …
Two guys on YouTube show us how to make every item on Taco Bell’s menu
Even though Taco Bell these days is known for experimenting with crazy new food concepts, the fast food chain used to have some really solid …
There’s an addictive new YouTube channel dedicated solely to melting stuff
Not a day goes by when I don’t praise the heavens for YouTube. Why? Because without YouTube, countless oddballs who have strange fetishes for crushing …
T-Mobile subscribers can now stream unlimited YouTube videos for free
T-Mobile’s controversial Binge On initiative filled in its biggest remaining gap for online video services on Thursday by announcing it had secured the support of …
YouTube added a feature that makes it easy to blur out objects, even while they’re moving
Without a lot of fanfare, YouTube about two weeks ago added a new and advanced blurring tool that lets video uploaders easily and precisely blur …
Wild new site lets you search YouTube videos by filming location
The Next Web points us to a fascinating new site on github that lets users search for YouTube videos based on the area in which they …
YouTube Red’s first original shows and movies will premiere next week
Over the past few weeks, Netflix has been dominating headlines with a wide assortment of announcements and acquisitions, but even as the popular online streaming …
What happens on the Internet in one minute?
The Internet is an amazing place that gets both better and worse every minute. The web is advancing at a rapid rate, with newly created …
EFF proves T-Mobile is throttling YouTube
T-Mobile’s Binge On product might be a great way to conserve mobile data while still watching plenty of videos over a cellular connection, but many criticize …
T-Mobile denies throttling YouTube videos, says it’s ‘optimized’ them
T-Mobile’s Binge On program is yet another move from the “Un-carrier” that’s supposed to help it steal more customers from the competition. With Binge On …
YouTube says T-Mobile’s net neutrality-bending Binge On scheme throttles its videos
Even though T-Mobile’s Binge On program is the least objectionable of all carrier plans I’ve seen to exempt certain content from its own data caps, …
Watch YouTube’s top 10 trending videos of 2015
How much time do you think you spent watching videos on YouTube this year? Probably an embarrassing amount of time, right? Google’s video platform has …
25 most iconic ads of 2015, as selected by YouTube
Now that we’re in the home stretch of 2015, you can expect to see end of the year lists popping up all over the Internet …
YouTube plans to take on Netflix with streaming deals of its own
YouTube has just launched a $9.99/month subscription service called YouTube Red that aims to compete with similar products from the competition. But in addition to removing ads …
After spending 10 minutes with YouTube Music, I’m ready to bury Apple Music
After hyping up the app for several months, Google finally released YouTube Music for iOS and Android devices on Thursday, November 12th. It’s exactly what …
Ad-free YouTube is finally coming… for a price
How many people would pay $9.99 per month to have an ad-free version of YouTube? Google is about to find out. Starting on October 28th, Google …
Facebook reveals its plan to dethrone YouTube
Facebook yesterday revealed its new multi-pronged plan for online video domination. While YouTube remains the current and undisputed king of online video, the ubiquitous social …
This is the worst site on the Internet… and I can’t look away
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to stare pure evil right in the face, look no further than vvatch.tv. What is vvatch.tv, you ask? It’s an …
PSA: You can watch 100+ movies for free on The Paramount Vault YouTube channel
Can’t find anything to watch on Netflix? Run out of Amazon Originals to occupy your nights? It happens to the best of us, which is …
Change the way you use the Internet with these 10 incredible tips and tricks
Every once in a while, we’ll share some of the most interesting life hacks we find around the Internet — simple ways you can improve …
Netflix and YouTube continue to steal market share from BitTorrent
With an easy to use interface and an abundance of $0.99 songs, Apple’s iTunes Music Store famously helped phase out illegal file sharing networks. In a …
Use this app to stop Netflix and YouTube from eating all your monthly mobile data
Have you ever received that dreaded text message from your wireless provider that you’ve reached 90% of your data cap before the end of the …
Welcome to the beginning of the end for pay TV bundles
It’s the end of the world as we know it, and pay TV companies do not feel fine. In fact, they are hurting quite badly, …
Meet the new YouTube: The world’s most popular video site has a sleek new player
There’s nothing worse than watching a video of a cute little squirrel waterskiing behind a tiny remote-controlled motorboat in a boring old YouTube player interface when there’s …
Cord cutters: Free app makes Netflix like watching cable TV so you can relive pay TV’s glory days
There are some things about pay TV that cord cutters will never, ever miss. The first couple that obviously spring to mind are the ridiculously expensive prices, and the annoying …
