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YouTube is rolling out a new 30-second non-skippable ad format. According to YouTube, the format, called VRC (Video Reach Campaign) Non-Skip, is designed specifically for connected TV viewing. Google ...

After the popular video streaming platform YouTube witnessed a global service outage on Tuesday, its parent company, Google, acknowledged the issue before confirming that it had been resolved. After ...

PCWorld reports that YouTube is deliberately disabling core features like comments and descriptions for users with active ad blockers installed. These aggressive anti ...

Strip the types and hotwire the HTML—and triple check your package security while you are at it. JavaScript in 2026 is just getting started. I am loath to inform you that the first month of 2026 has ...

The world’s largest and most influential video platform wants to persuade a lot more content creators to broadcast live. By Jessica Testa The company that pushed podcasts from our earbuds to our ...

JavaScript’s low bar to entry has resulted in one of the richest programming language ecosystems in the world. This month’s report celebrates the bounty, while also highlighting a recent example of ...

YouTube will start using machine learning to determine whether viewers should be on a teen account. The company said it plans to start using this AI application on a subset of US users in the coming ...

It’s fairly easy to block the constant, incessant advertising that appears on YouTube. Google would prefer that you don’t, or pay up (quite a lot) to make them go away. Last weekend, the company ...

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a "large-scale campaign" that has been observed compromising legitimate websites with malicious JavaScript injections. According to Palo Alto ...

A hot potato: YouTube is once again cracking down on those who use ad blockers. The Google-owned company has been implementing measures to combat third-party extensions for years, and it has just ...