Instagram's test of 90-minute videos reflects a wider contest to keep audiences watching, attract creators and compete for entertainment time across phones and television screens
Beyond expanding Amazon product tagging to India, YouTube is adding new features for viewers and creators like Custom Feeds, Live Showdowns, real-time dubbing and more
YouTube TV may soon allow users to create custom Multiview setups with all channels, moving beyond sports-only grids and offering more flexible, personalised viewing options
YouTube may add timestamp sharing on mobile, letting users share specific video moments instantly, replacing Clips and making sharing faster and simpler
YouTube now lets users set a zero-minute Shorts limit, effectively removing them from the feed, with the feature rolling out to both parental and regular accounts
YouTube will now hold ads during peak livestream moments and reward viewer support with ad-free windows, alongside new features for creators and expanded gifting options
Instagram has rolled out a new tap-to-pause feature for Reels, letting users pause videos with a single tap and resume instantly, replacing the earlier press-and-hold control for easier viewing
Xiaomi 17, 17 Ultra to launch in India on Feb 28. YouTube Premium Lite gets new features. Instagram comes to Google TV. Nvidia could launch PC chip this year. Google releases security patch for Chrome
Reportedly, YouTube users report missing comments and video descriptions, with anti-adblock measures suspected as the platform continues its crackdown on ad blockers and browser loopholes
Sony has unveiled flagship WF-1000XM6 earbuds. Google Docs AI summary. Sony PlayStation State of Play. BenQ new monitor. YouTube on Apple Vision Pro. Apple Siri.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked scheduled for Feb 25. Google will release Android 17 beta 1 soon. Google Photos on iPhone, iPad gets AI tools. Airtel introduces AI security tool. Fitbit Coach. YouTube Music
YouTube Music has rolled out a new AI Playlist feature for Premium users, allowing them to create personalised playlists by simply describing a mood, idea, or genre
Google is enforcing its background playback rules strictly, limiting the experience for Premium members only and blocking mobile browser workarounds for free users
YouTube plans AI-powered Shorts using creator likenesses, along with new formats, music tools, stronger safety controls, and tighter checks on AI misuse
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
YouTube is testing a redesigned Now Playing screen in Music and a new Dislike option in Shorts, which aims to simplify controls and make feedback clearer for users
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
YouTube rolls out a new year-end Recap that spotlights top channels, interests and viewing patterns, offering a simple snapshot of how audiences engaged all year
