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Cannot see special captions on some YouTube videos? Here's what's going on

YouTube has temporarily disabled certain custom caption formats like SRV3 and YTT after they started causing video playback problems for some viewers

Updated On: 21 Jan 2026 | 2:16 PM IST

YouTube will let parents limit how long teens can scroll Shorts: What's new

YouTube also said educational videos from trusted sources will be shown more often to teens, building on existing content rules for younger users and current safety measures for teen recommendations

Updated On: 15 Jan 2026 | 1:07 PM IST

YouTube brings 'Live Guide' on Android, iOS with TV-like design: Report

YouTube is rolling out a redesigned Live Guide on Android and iOS, offering a TV-like layout with channel icons, richer programme details, swipe previews, and quicker access to live content

Updated On: 12 Jan 2026 | 5:02 PM IST

Tech Wrap Jan 9: AI in Gmail, Microsoft Copilot, Call of Duty Black Ops 7

Gemini-powered AI tools in Gmail. Microsoft's built-in purchasing in Copilot. Call of Duty Black Ops 7 update. Apple's iPhone Fold. YouTube revamps search filter.

Updated On: 09 Jan 2026 | 8:03 PM IST

X to pay creators more to compete with YouTube? Here's what Musk said

Elon Musk's comment, indicating a higher payout for creators, comes months after he acknowledged that the creators on the social media platform are paid less in comparison with other platforms

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 2:28 PM IST

This Indian YouTube channel earned ₹38 cr through AI-generated videos

India's AI channel 'Bandar Apna Dost' tops global YouTube charts with 2.07 billion views and estimated annual earnings of ₹38 crore, showing AI content's huge reach

Updated On: 31 Dec 2025 | 12:59 PM IST

The 'legacyfication' of new media and other stories as tech cuts both ways

The new is beginning to resemble the old, tech is playing both hero and villain, and cinemas are starting to get their sheen back

Updated On: 30 Dec 2025 | 10:58 PM IST

Finding India's funny bone: Stand-up comedy booms despite challenges

The stand-up business in India is roaring, even going global, despite challenges

Updated On: 29 Dec 2025 | 10:04 PM IST

Americans watch fewer new TV shows, turn more to free streaming platforms

As streaming penetrated almost every corner of US society, it attracted many more price-sensitive viewers - people who are dropping cable or trading broadcast TV for other free options

Updated On: 29 Dec 2025 | 9:37 AM IST

Creators are the media studios of the future: YouTube India MD Gunjan Soni

With ₹14,300 crore in revenue and 455 million users, YouTube has become one of India's biggest media platforms, spanning TV, creators, commerce, and AI-led growth

Updated On: 21 Dec 2025 | 11:27 PM IST

Oscars show moving to YouTube from 2029 after over 50 yrs on Disney's ABC

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences announced Wednesday that the streaming platform will take over the show when the organisation's contract with Walt Disney Co.'s ABC network expires

Updated On: 18 Dec 2025 | 7:43 AM IST

YouTube Create for iOS brings AI video creation tools to iPhone: What's new

YouTube Create brings AI-based editing tools to iPhone and Android users, enabling quick video trims, audio cleanup, captions, voiceovers and template-driven creation on the go

Updated On: 16 Dec 2025 | 5:04 PM IST

Why big tech bosses are keeping their kids off social media platforms

From YouTube CEO Neal Mohan to Bill Gates, top tech leaders are limiting their children's screen time as studies link social media to teen anxiety and governments move towards age bans

Updated On: 14 Dec 2025 | 12:05 PM IST

YouTube TV to introduce genre-based channel packs in 2026: What changes

YouTube TV will shift to genre-based channel packs in 2026, marking its first major break from the traditional cable-style bundle and giving viewers the choice to pay only for what they watch

Updated On: 11 Dec 2025 | 3:49 PM IST

YouTube's Neal Mohan is TIME's 2025 CEO of the Year: All you need to know

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan has been named TIME's 2025 CEO of the Year for his 'calm leadership' and 'big role in shaping what billions watch daily'

Updated On: 09 Dec 2025 | 5:09 PM IST

YouTube finally agrees to comply with Australia's teen social media ban

The decision ends a stand-off between the internet giant and the Australian government which initially exempted YouTube from the age restriction, citing its use for educational purposes

Updated On: 03 Dec 2025 | 9:05 AM IST

Samsung One UI 8.5: Now Brief may suggest what to watch next on YouTube

Samsung's One UI 8.5 update may enhance Now Brief with tailored YouTube and Spotify suggestions based on user history and mood-based playlists, respectively

Updated On: 01 Dec 2025 | 11:04 AM IST

YouTube rethinks how recommendations work with user-shaped content feed

YouTube is testing "Your Custom Feed," a feature that lets users type prompts to shape recommendations directly, offering clearer control over what appears on the home feed

Updated On: 26 Nov 2025 | 4:43 PM IST

Tech Wrap Nov 25: Oakley Meta HSTN glasses, OnePlus 15R, ChatGPT Shopping

Oakley Meta HSTN AI glasses sale starts Dec 1. OnePlus 15R launching Dec 17. ChatGPT Shopping Research tool. YouTube Music releases 2025 Recap. Anthropic Claude Opus 4.5. OpenAI hardware prototype

Updated On: 25 Nov 2025 | 8:03 PM IST

Soon, YouTube may let users send messages, share videos within the app

YouTube is testing a built-in messaging tool that lets users share videos and chat directly inside the app

Updated On: 20 Nov 2025 | 5:22 PM IST