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YouTube to ban masthead ads from major vertices on home page
Google-owned YouTube has introduced a ban on ads from a number of vertices on its…
Google shifts parts of YouTube to Google Cloud Platform
Google is moving parts of YouTube to its cloud service. The video platform, which has…
YouTube TV launches on PlayStation 5 consoles
Google has launched its YouTube TV app on PlayStation 5 games consoles. Arriving some six…
Roku launches attack on Google as YouTube TV looks likely to disappear
Roku has warned users that YouTube TV could disappear from their devices as its legal…
Univision and Google sign multi-year partnership
Spanish-language media company Univision has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Google. The partnership will…
Paramount+, Google and Roku sign on as HDR10+ partners
HDR10+ Technologies has announced a number of new strategic partners who will adopt the visual…
RCS & RDS/Digi launches dynamic ad insertion
Romanian and central and eastern European region service provider RCS & RDS has teamed up…
YouTube reveals scale of hate speech on the platform
YouTube has confirmed the prevalence of rule-breaking videos on its platform for the first time….
T-Mobile announces surprise TV shutdown, partners with Google
T-Mobile has confirmed that it is to wind down its live TV service in the…
YouTube takes Shorts to US and adds new features
YouTube has launched YouTube Shorts, the mobile-centric short-form video experience it debuted in India, as…
Samsung continues to dominate CTV device market
The Samsung Tizen smart TV OS further extended its dominance in the CTV market as…
Google introduces kids profiles for Google TV
Google has added separate profiles for children within its Google TV software. Parents can add…
Apple TV lands on Chromecast
Apple has finally brought its TV app to Google devices. Following an initial announcement in…
YouTube Shorts comes to the US in March
YouTube has confirmed that it will bring the beta version of its TikTok-rivalling short-form video…
YouTube first digital platform to receive MRC accreditation for protecting advertisers
YouTube has become the first digital platform to receive accreditation from the Media Rating Council…
Ohsung unveils new Android TV remote control reference designs
Gumi, South Korea-based electronics company Ohsung Electronics has teamed up with Google and Telink Semiconductors…
TikTok launches Android TV app
TikTok has launched a big-screen app for Android TV. Looking like the app which launched…
Google shuts down game development and plans to turn Stadia into white-labelled streaming tech
Less than 18 months after launching its cloud gaming platform Stadia, Google has shut down…
YouTube’s TikTok-like Shorts feature getting 3.5 billion views per day
YouTube Shorts, the TikTok-aping feature offered in the Google-owned video platform, is getting 3.5 billion…
YouTube launches ‘First 24 Hours’ analytics tool
YouTube has launched a new analytics tool that enables channels to track video performance over…
YouTube adds HDR for livestreaming while YouTube Gaming sees biggest ever year
Google-owned video platform YouTube has enabled HDR for live streaming. High-dynamic range has been available…
YouTube promotes former Deutsche Bank analyst to head of TV and film EMEA
YouTube has promoted Laurie Davison to head its TV and film operations in Europe, the…
Smart displays seeing increased demand as users convert from speakers
Users of smart speakers, like Amazon’s Echo or Google’s Nest ranges, are increasingly switching to…
Google reportedly looking to add Chromecast integration to Nest smart speakers
Google is reportedly working on integrating its Nest Audio smart speakers with its Chromecast streaming…
Google offers half price Netflix in new Chromecast bundle
Ahead of the holiday buying season, Google has partnered with Netflix to launch a bundle…
YouTube suffers major worldwide service outage
Google-owned video platform YouTube suffered a major outage on November 11, leaving users around the…
Technicolor partners with Google for Android TV hybrid device development
Technicolor has announced a partnership with Google to promote hybrid Android TV devices. The partnership,…
YouTube tightens moderation policy to ban Covid-19 vaccine misinformation
Google-owned video platform YouTube has tightened up its content moderation policies to remove videos with…
Smart home market to rebound in H2 after shaky Q2
The EMEA smart home market is expected to make a comeback in H2 2020 following…
Google launches new Chromecast and Google TV
Google has launched a new updated Chromecast device with a remote control and a new…