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YouTube gets a news feed and some other interesting updates to its mobile app

  • October 23, 2023
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To access this page, users simply select a video with a newspaper iconIt says there is no avatar on the app’s homepage or search results 24 Channels. Currently,

To access this page, users simply select a video with a newspaper iconIt says there is no avatar on the app’s homepage or search results 24 Channels. Currently, this new feature is gradually being implemented in 40 countries, and in the future, similar features are planned to be extended to YouTube’s web version and TV app.

Other interesting updates

In addition to this news feed, YouTube is also making various improvements to improve the overall user experience. To contain:

  • Visual cues for actions like Like and Follow. No longer will users miss calls to action from video creators.
  • A screen lock function has been introduced to prevent accidental taps that force users to exit the video.
  • Users can now search for songs by humming, similar to searching on Google.
  • The new function of fixed audio is designed to equalize the audio in the video.
  • Users can also increase the playback speed by pressing and holding the video.

With these updates, YouTube also made some changes in its subscription and advertising policies.

  • Premium Lite subscription, which offers the user an ad-free experience, is being cancelled.
  • The company is testing longer ad breaksto satisfy advertisers and adds a countdown timer to pop-up ad blocking alerts.

These updates will impact the functionality of the platform and are designed to improve the overall user experience. As the News Feed feature becomes available to users in more countries and platforms, it is expected to provide an easy way to access news and broader content on the platform in a timely manner.

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