If you are one of those who loves watching YouTube videos on a tablet or a phone, you might notice that YouTube did a few changes when it comes to video settings. While the original settings include having different video resolutions, the updated version is simplified, having Auto, Higher Picture Quality, Data Saver, and Advanced. […]
After launching the month-long event last September where users got access to over 300 hours of original local content for free, YouTube is bringing back Super Stream for the holidays with a fresh set of original Filipino content for everyone to stream for free via the Super Stream channel. Like last time, ABS-CBN, GMA, Regal Films, […]
In its efforts towards making the platform a safer place, YouTube announced that it will be implementing new measures to combat hateful and offensive comments through a new feature. As detailed in its latest blog post, this new feature will “warn users when their comment may be offensive to others, giving them the option to […]
UPDATE 4:25PM: ABS-CBN News’ YouTube channel is back online. According to a report by PhilStar, ABS-CBN News’ YouTube channel was hacked due to the lack of 2-factor authentication. As a response, YouTube is reminding everyone to activate 2-factor authentication to all of their online accounts to prevent similar incidents from happening. Don’t forget to check out […]
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As part of its efforts in promoting original local content, YouTube collaborated with local media partners for Super Stream. The almost 1-month long event aims to offer over 300 hours of original local content to stream for free via YouTube. “As people limit going out to remain well, we want to make staying safe at […]
All thanks to the AV1 video codec MediaTek’s announcing that it’ll be enabling 4K, 60FPS video streaming to phones armed with their new Dimensity 1000 5G chipset. This is made possible thanks to an AV1 hardware video decoder that’s included in the SoC, a world-first according to the company. While streaming at this resolution will […]
You can still watch these awesome documentaries even if you don’t have Netflix Netflix is extending a helping hand to both students and teachers stuck at home because of the pandemic by making a bunch of its documentaries to stream free via their US YouTube channel. 10 documentaries from the streaming site are currently on […]
It will take advantage of music licensed under YouTube Music With short video platform TikTok on a meteoric rise these past few months, YouTube is reportedly working on an app called “Shorts” that will rival TikTok. According to The Information, the upcoming app will let people upload short videos and let them use YouTube Music’s […]
They want to reduce strain on internet bandwidth as well Netflix is not the only streaming platform that is downgrading its stream quality: YouTube will reportedly reduce streaming quality globally as well, defaulting to standard definition (480P) quality, according to a report by Bloomberg. Like Netflix, YouTube is doing this to reduce strain to internet […]
Spotify and Apple Music have a new rival YouTube is expanding its platform beyond videos with the silent launch of YouTube Music in the Philippines. Acting as a separate platform, YouTube Music is a portal where you can listen to songs and watch music videos from your favorite artists. Similar to Spotify and Apple Music, […]
You can indulge more on your favorite YouTube shows After announcing its Free YouTube promo to its subscribers last April, Smart updates its free YouTube promo to cover all subscribers, regardless of the promo package they have subscribed. To avail, subscribers would simply have to dial *123#, choose option 1, and follow the on-screen instructions. […]