A / B testing for thumbnails is rolling out more widely. A / B testing for thumbnails is rolling out more widely. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in ...

YouTube is testing an integration with Google Gemini to help creators brainstorm video ideas, titles and thumbnails. The Google-owned company announced the launch of the new Brainstorm with Gemini ...

YouTube expands title A/B testing globally to all creators with advanced features. Test up to three titles or title-thumbnail combinations per video. YouTube's title A/B testing is now rolling out ...

YouTube is testing infinite scroll for long-form videos. This change, spotted in the YouTube app, could alter or even destroy an important gesture navigation for smartphone users. YouTube is by far ...

YouTube is testing a significant redesign of its web video player interface. The primary change is the fragmentation of the control bar into floating capsules. Volume controls have been moved to the ...

A new dataset of 300K viral YouTube videos suggests that faces in thumbnails perform about the same as without them, with ...

YouTube is testing a new AI Overviews carousel. It will appear in search results for select queries. The feature uses AI to highlight the most relevant clips from videos tied to a user’s search. Why ...

The latest experimental YouTube feature is like voice notes for comment replies. The latest experimental YouTube feature is like voice notes for comment replies. is a former weekend editor who covered ...

YouTube is rolling out, or at least widely testing, a new video player design for its web experience that feels much different. YouTube has looked, in many ways, roughly the same for a long time. That ...

YouTube has started testing a new collaboration feature, similar to Instagram's and TikTok's. A Google employee explained on YouTube Help that it will allow creators to add collaborators to a video so ...