On April 23, 2005, Jawed Karim posted the first video ever uploaded to YouTube, the website he co-founded with two friends a couple of months prior. The 19-second “Me at the zoo” is brief and ...

You can overcome the official YouTube app's prohibition on unpaid background playback by watching videos in your browser. The process may be different depending on ...

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YouTube is expanding its Creator Music feature, announced last year, with new AI features in addition to the launch of an AI-dubbing tool. Currently, creators can use Creator Music to search for songs ...

The sheer volume of content uploaded to YouTube is staggering to consider, and there’s no way one person could ever watch it all. Some videos, though, have emerged as the most popular on the service ...

In an email to Family Link parents today, Google previewed that kids will soon be able to access YouTube Music and more parts of the video site. Before the shutdown in December of 2020, Google Play ...

The YouTube mobile apps and website have reopened comments on the auto-generated videos that are created for music. Update 12/24: YouTube now says you “can have comments shown on Art Tracks on your ...

YouTube announced Thursday that the company paid out more than $8 billion to the music industry in the course of just one year. These figures, shared by YouTube Global Head of Music Lyor Cohen, were ...

YouTube is rolling out a slew of new AI tools to its millions of creators — which the video platform is positioning as unlocking more creativity and fun. Among the features: YouTube has started ...

Spotify has taken a sweet chunk out of YouTube by adding full music videos to its audio streaming platform. Available in beta for Spotify Premium users from today, the feature elevates the company's ...