YouTube is among the last bastions of limited, curated content. A new experiment could threaten that. YouTube is testing out an unlimited swipe-through model, in which certain Android users can slide ...

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It’s common for people to open a short video, thinking they’ll just watch the one — then realize they’re still on the app an hour later. YouTube is adding a new timer feature to help users manage this ...

We've all been there: you open a small, insignificant Short on YouTube and suddenly you have lost an hour scrolling through videos on topics you probably don't even want to see. To curb this behavior, ...

When YouTube launched Shorts in 2020 as its answer to TikTok, the idea seemed simple: capture the growing short-form video audience without losing users to other platforms. But years later, many ...

YouTube is adding a timer to Shorts to help curb all of that incessant doomscrolling, according to a report by TechCrunch. This feature is rolling out to all users after being spotted in an Android ...

YouTube just added a new parental control that lets you put a hard limit on how long a supervised teen account can scroll Shorts. If you’re trying to rein in swipe fatigue without banning the app, ...