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YouTube Inks Multi-Year Deal for NFL Sunday Ticket

Tim December 22, 2022 25

YouTube announced a new multi-year deal with the NFL this morning, confirming that it is indeed bringing Sunday Ticket to both YouTube TV as an add-on package, as well as a standalone a-la-carte offering on YouTube's Primetime Channels. For football fans, it's...

YouTube Music Gets the Device Cast Switcher We’ve Dreamed Of

Kellen December 13, 2022 10

As a part of Android 13, Google expanded device support for the audio output switcher that you see pop-up when you try and change currently playing media from your phone to another device. This week, folks are finally starting to see this expansion through...

YouTube Widgets Updated With Material You Hotness

Tim December 12, 2022 1

YouTube is rolling out a freshly updated look for its Android widgets to all users, one that has been floating around on and off again since at least November. This week, the updated widgets are officially here for those of you running an Android 13-powered...

December’s Android Feature Drop Adds 11 New Features to Your Phone

Kellen December 1, 2022 20

We should see a Pixel Feature Drop with next week's update on Pixel phones, but before we get there, Google is gifting all Android phones 11 new features to be on the lookout for. From Wear OS to digital car keys to Google Photos and YouTube, there's plenty in...

Google Fi is Giving Free YouTube Premium to Subscribers for a Year

Kellen November 16, 2022 10

A new perk has arrived for Google Fi customers - free YouTube Premium! Google added the freebie for both new and existing customers, you just have to be on their best plan. Eligibility for a free year of YouTube Premium comes down to one thing and that's if...

YouTube Celebrates 80 Million Premium Subscribers

Tim November 9, 2022 27

YouTube announced this week that as of this September, there are 80 million YouTube Premium and YouTube Music subscribers, including those currently on trials. That's a 30 million subscriber jump from last year's 50M figure. YouTube details that thanks to its...

YouTube Intros Primetime Channels, Launches With Paramount+, STARZ, and Plenty More

Tim November 1, 2022 3

YouTube is bringing paid channels (aka services) directly to its platform starting this week and is calling it Primetime Channels. With this, instead of going from app to app for all of your content, the hope is that you can stay on YouTube and catch all of...

YouTube Gets a New Look and Bunch of New Features

Kellen October 24, 2022 4

YouTube is having a day. The popular video streaming service is getting several new features in addition to a new look while you are watching videos that adds a really cool effect. Google announced the improvements in a blog post today, saying that YouTube's...