At its annual Made on YouTube event this week, YouTube unveiled tons of new updates, features, and tools geared toward creators, including updates to YouTube Live, new ways to monetize, and more.

Collaborative playlists and customized playback speeds are also being added to YouTube as part of the update. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Major changes are coming to YouTube, with the Google-owned ...

YouTube has announced more than two dozen updates, including “fine-tunable” playback speed, a sleep timer and a more “cinematic feel” for its TV app. The features will gradually roll out over the next ...

Google updated the YouTube and Discover Feed ad requirements to make the policy easier for advertisers to understand. The company says the changes are editorial only and do not affect how the policy ...

YouTube announced Partner Program changes taking effect in 2027. Existing partners face new Shorts earnings rules, activity checks, and a deadline for terms.

YouTube is preparing to update its policies to crack down on creators’ ability to generate revenue from “inauthentic” content, including mass-produced videos and other types of repetitive content — ...

YouTube creators will be able to dynamically swap sponsorship segments after publishing. Live streamers get side-panel ads that don't interrupt content. YouTube Shopping will automatically tag ...

YouTube Shorts are set to become even more versatile with the extension of Shorts length to 3 minutes starting October 15. This update follows strong demand from creators who wanted more time to ...

YouTube released an update to Shorts on Thursday. Shorts will now have a text-to-speech function, an “Add yours” sticker, and more auto layout options. YouTube draws 70 billion daily views through ...

Similar to TikTok’s ‘clear mode,’ a new ‘clear screen’ feature will remove the clutter from the video you’re watching. Similar to TikTok’s ‘clear mode,’ a new ‘clear screen’ feature will remove the ...