Netflix bets on short episodes as it looks to claw viewing time from YouTube

Netflix is adding short clips from publishers like Condé Nast in a deal that's "straight out of the YouTube handbook," as one ...

I spend hours on YouTube Shorts, and these are the features I now can’t live without

I use YouTube Shorts more than I'd like to admit, and these new features have genuinely changed the way I watch. Chances are, ...
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YouTube Shorts Get a Makeover

In a blog post, YouTube described some of the new interface adjustments and new features that will be hitting Shorts soon as ...
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YouTube Shorts just borrowed more of TikTok's best tricks

YouTube Shorts is getting faster, cleaner, and smarter with 2x playback, Clear screen mode, and better recommendation ...
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YouTube Shorts Rolls Out Clear Screen Mode and 2x Playback Speed

Global phased rollout: YouTube announced a major Shorts update on June 26, 2026, with features releasing in stages worldwide. Clear Screen mode: Clear Screen mode hides all interface elements, ...

YouTube Shorts makeover adds 2x speed and a ‘clear screen’ mode, but removes the dislike button

YouTube just announced a pretty significant overhaul to the Shorts player. The biggest news here is that YouTube is ...

Short-form science: University of Washington researchers launch PaperTok to combat AI slop

A University of Washington team is helping scientists tell their own stories with a free tool that converts dense, ...
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YouTube Removes Dislike Button From Shorts, Adds Speed Controls and Clear Screen Mode

YouTube is rolling out a set of player updates to YouTube Shorts, including the removal of the dislike button, a new ...