YouTube already has an “Autoplay” feature that will automatically start suggested videos after the current one finishes. However, Google is now testing auto-playing in the main feed of the Android app.
YouTube Stories October 10
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YouTube Stories September 28
GOOG: 949.50
5.01
YouTube has announced a new policy change that limits placing external links within the video player to users who are in the Partner Program. However, contrary to earlier uproar, monetization does not need to be enabled.
Everyone can use an Echo Dot: Just $50!
YouTube Stories September 26
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3.89
Back in May, Amazon announced the Echo Show, a new version of the company’s virtual assistant speaker with a built-in screen. Since its release, when users asked to watch cooking and music videos, it pulled them from YouTube. All of that changed today as Google has now removed YouTube support from the Echo Show…
YouTube Stories September 22
GOOG: 928.53
-3.92
A teardown of the latest version of the YouTube app this afternoon has possibly revealed the existence of a new subscription service. The new “YouTube Plus” string appears to coexist with the current Red service, though how they differ is currently unknown.
YouTube Stories September 20
GOOG: 931.58
9.77
YouTube TV updated with new icon, animation to match recent YouTube redesign
Last month, YouTube received a massive redesign across all platforms that introduced a new icon and various interface tweaks across its apps. YouTube TV is now one of the last products to be updated to match this new branding.
YouTube Stories September 12
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2.99
YouTube is now officially available on Comcast’s Xfinity X1 cable boxes
Cable and streaming services don’t always get along very well, and that’s especially true when it comes to Comcast. However, the company has slowly started paving the way for merging cable and streaming media, and now it’s integrating YouTube with its “X1” boxes.
