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Summary YouTube recently doubled its threshold for removing misinformation to 50% of a video, for content that’s deemed popular enough. Despite the new guidelines, 22% more content was pulled in Q1 2025 compared to a year earlier. YouTube appears to ...

Sign in to your Android Police account Summary YouTube’s comment section is currently experiencing a widespread bug, causing comments to be missing, hidden, or unsortable for a large number of users. This marks the second significant issue for YouTube in ...

Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube Premium Lite offers a budget-priced paid subscription that removes most ads from YouTube. Exceptions have included things like music videos, and in some markets Google has warned that Shorts may show ads, as ...

Google is a master archivist when it comes to everything about you. Through its immense ecosystem of products and services, the Big G has eyes on almost everything you do on your phone, tablet, smartwatch, and Google TV-powered smart TV. ...

Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube has strengthened its defence against ad blockers. Free users are in uproar that their ad blockers are no longer working on the site. YouTube has long been cracking down on viewers who use ...

The YouTube app on Android was suffering from a missing navigation bar after a bug caused it to vanish into thin air like a puff of smoke in a windstorm. Naturally, this would be causing some fairly inconvenient user experiences. ...

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube has confirmed a bug in its Android app that is causing buttons in the bottom navigation bar to disappear for some users. Google says the issue is currently limited to Android users in ...

Sign in to your Android Police account Source: Nick Todorov/Android Police Summary A bug in the YouTube for Android is causing a key UI element of the app to disappear, preventing users from accessing features, such as Subscriptions, Library, and ...

YouTube has been experimenting with new features a lot lately. Last month, YouTube started rolling out an updated miniplayer with a new design to Android. Now, YouTube is trying to boost audience engagement during live streams through a leaderboard.  Live ...

Sign in to your Android Police account Summary YouTube is testing a new leaderboard feature for livestreams that rewards viewers with points for engagement. Top-ranking viewers on the leaderboard will receive a badge next to their name in the livestream ...