YouTube is updating the video editor for Shorts to better compete with the likes of TikTok and Instagram Reels, and teasing some AI-powered features that are coming later this year that might make ...

Shorts tap into YouTube’s 122 million daily user base, reaching beyond TikTok’s primarily Gen Z audience. YouTube’s established reputation means less regulatory risk than TikTok. Fast growth ...

YouTube notes that it will still count view time and label that under “engaged views” in the advanced creator settings. This way, users can still see which Shorts are seeing further engagement.

YouTube is increasing the limits on its shorts videos from one minute to three as it looks to expand Shorts to more users. The company is also rolling out a few more updates, including comment ...

As of March 31, 2025, YouTube will add a view to your YouTube Shorts view count at the moment your shortform video begins to play. There is no view time requirement anymore for a YouTube Shorts video.

YouTube is adding new features to Shorts that aim to make it easier for creators to edit short-form videos. Just in time for TikTok to potentially be banned again. Skip to main content.

Considering YouTube Shorts, Instagram and TikTok have each claimed upwards of a billion monthly users, it makes sense that they count views similarly so that creators can better assess how many of ...

Ukrainian YouTube creator Yarik Paw (real name: Yaroslav Petrenko) has officially surpassed 2.9 billion views and 4.6 million ...

The YouTube TV app for Android TV and Google TV is getting some neat new features, including allowing users to watch YouTube Shorts, the company’s copy of Tik Tok’s short-form videos, directly on the ...

Last month, YouTube celebrated a milestone. It's been 20 years since the first video was uploaded to the platform — and a lot has changed since then.