Android Central on MSN

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 ...

YouTube Shorts is getting 2x speed and a cleaner view, but it’s also ditching the dislike button

Four new Shorts updates landed today, and while 2x playback and Clear Screen mode are welcome, removing the dislike button will be a harder sell.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...

YouTube Just Quietly Buried the Dislike Button on Shorts. Here's Everything Else That Changed Today

YouTube has rolled out major changes to Shorts, including a distraction-free “Clear screen” mode, double-speed playback, ...
EURweb on MSN

YouTube pulls back on Shorts with desktop redesign

*Two separate but related moves from YouTube suggest the platform is rethinking how aggressively it promotes short-form video ...

Is your YouTube Shorts 'Dislike' button missing? Here's what's going on

It appears that YouTube is currently running an experiment where an Instagram-like heart button replaces the Like button. More controversially, the Dislike button has disappeared ...
Lifehacker

How to Make YouTube Shorts Actually Watchable

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. YouTube is being taken over by Shorts—the ...

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, ...
Android Police

YouTube should make Shorts into its own app, and not just to capitalize on the TikTok ban

I've been an Android user for my entire smartphone-using life. I've been writing for Android Police since 2021 with a focus on smartphones, tablets, and smart home technology. In addition to writing ...

YouTube Shorts are getting even shorter with an update that lets you double the playback speed

YouTube Shorts is getting a makeover.
PC Magazine

YouTube Shorts Are Horrible on Desktop. Here's How I Used AI to Fix Them.

I have no idea how to write code, but with a little help from generative AI, I built a JavaScript bookmarklet tool that dramatically improves YouTube Shorts—and you can, too! From the laptops on your ...
Techno-Science.net

How to Disable YouTube Shorts on Your Smartphone

Short videos have conquered all major social media apps (cue TikTok and Instagram Reels), and YouTube is no exception. YouTube Shorts lets content creators create short vertical videos for quick and ...