Tag: Youtube
Facebook Scales Back Experimental Team To Focus on This Feature
Meta is shrinking Facebook’s New Product Experimentation division as its tries to focus on its rival.
The experimental team was set up in late...
How To Apply For YouTube’s KES 11B Black Voices Fund Kitty
Video-sharing platform YouTube is inviting applications for its Black Voices Fund (BVF) Class of 2023, which will see successful creators receive funding, dedicated partner...
Elon Musk Admits YouTube Is Becoming A Non-Stop Ad Scam
We consume a lot of video content from YouTube, and there are good reasons for that. The platform has been marketed very well, and...
How To Attend May’s YouTube Workshop For Content Creators in Kenya and Africa
Google-owned video platform YouTube has announced a number of events that will be conducted over May in celebration of Africa month where Kenyan and...
YouTube Adds Timed Emoji Reactions in the Comments Section
YouTube constantly revamps its app with new features. The latest update is building upon its timed comments section.
The giant video hosting platform is now testing...
YouTube Kenya Records More Than 400 Channels With +100K Subs, The Highest in Africa
YouTube has always been here for a very long time, and continues to be the go-to platform for everything video. It is also being...
10 Minute TikTok Videos Are Finally Here
TikTok is wreaking havoc in the social media industry, especially in the short video segment. The platform has become very popular in recent...
YouTube App Gets Visual Overhaul for Fullscreen Video Player
YouTube constantly revamps its app with new features. The latest update is now focussing on the fullscreen video player.
YouTube for Android now sports new...
YouTube Is The Best Platform To Consume Podcasts
I listen to a lot of podcasts. I watch a lot of YouTube videos. So when my favourite YouTubers started hosting podcasts on the...
YouTube to Default to Shorts When You Launch the App
TikTok has really revolutionized the short-form video format on social media with rivals like Instagram and YouTube launching their own versions - Reels and...
Songstress Azawi Chosen to Join Global #YouTubeBlack Voices Music Class of 2022
Nairobi-based songstress and composer, Priscilla Zawedde(Azawi) is among 54 artists, songwriters and producers selected to join the #YouTubeBlack Voices Music Class of 2022.
Among the...
TikTok’s New Feature Will Make You Stay Longer On The Already Addictive App
Short-form video content platform, Tiktok, is rolling out the ability to publish videos with lengths triple what users have access to at the moment....
Floating Comment Section Feature Is Coming to YouTube
YouTube doesn't shy away from experimenting with new features on its platform, especially its app. The latest feature is a new floating comment section.
This...
YouTube Begins Testing Soundcloud-Style Timed Comments
YouTube has been on a roll lately, testing and quickly bringing new features to its users.
YouTube is now testing timed comments similar to the...
We Overuse Technology. Here’s How to Detach Without Going Off-Grid
There’s so much tech surrounding us – from the multiple devices we use to the websites we visit. Our everyday interaction with tech has...
My Obsession With 1-Hour Loop YouTube Videos
Staying inside with a global pandemic welcomes you to weird obsessions.
Most people who were cooped up at home got into stress cooking, stress...
Donald Trump Deplatformed: All the Social Media Networks and Websites That Have Banned/Restricted Him So Far
There was a lot going on this past week but the complete chaos was when the US Capitol was sieged by insurrectionist mobs last...
YouTube Is Now Streaming James Bond Movies for Free: Here’s How to Watch All of Them
Streaming sites have seen a lot of growth this year thanks to government and company-issued stay-at-home orders following the COVID-19 pandemic as people find...
YouTube Rewind 2020 Cancelled
A lot of things have been cancelled thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest one is YouTube Rewind for 2020.
Since 2010, YouTube has always...
How to Block YouTube Ads on Android TV Forever
YouTube ads have always been here, and they help the platform make money, which is also extended to creators. However, there are instances where...
Safaricom Goes to the Masses with New Ultra-Cheap YouTube Bundle
When they are not giving you a cheap phone that you can pay for as little as KES 20 per day, carrier Safaricom and...
YouTube Redesigns Comment Section, Now Appears Right Below the Video Description
If you've been binge-watching a ton of videos of YouTube, you may have noticed a little revamp to the comment section.
You are not alone....
Netflix Documentaries You Can Watch on YouTube Right Now
Streaming services have upped their game in their offerings during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Streaming platforms like Netflix are making some of their titles...
YouTube Chapters Feature Begins Testing for Better Navigation While Watching Lengthy Videos
YouTube has been on a roll lately, testing and quickly introducing new features to consumers. The latest feature they are working on will make...
YouTube Shorts Now Live for Some Users
Short-form videos have grown in popularity and social media companies like Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and weirdly, LinkedIn who've already cloned Snapchat's Stories are now...
[UPDATED] COVID-19 Impact on Streaming Sites: Netflix, HBO, Disney+, Amazon Prime Video and More
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken over the world and people have taken to practice social distancing to minimize the spread of the viral outbreak....
YouTube to Soon Let You Choose Default Video Quality on Android
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had governments worldwide enforce measures to contain the viral outbreak through lockdowns, quarantines and self-isolation. YouTube is seeing an...
YouTube Will Stream Videos in 480p By Default Globally Due to Coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has brought about a new problem with streaming services. Due to forced quarantine and lockdowns, it is apparently putting a strain...
Education Ministry to Use YouTube and Kenya Education Cloud as Remote Learning Tools
The coronavirus pandemic has forced a change of our routine behaviour across the various systems and one of them is the education sector. Early...
YouTube Intros New Explore Tab That Replaces Trending in Its Apps
YouTube is on a roll this year. Early this year they started testing showing channel previews in the comments section. When 2019 started, YouTube considered changing the limit...
Instagram Raked in More Revenue than YouTube in 2019
Tech companies like Google and Facebook make a bulk of their revenue from ads. They have been so good at turning their various assets...
Google Reveals For The First Time How Much Money YouTube Generates
YouTube is a beheamoth. It always ranks in the top 3 of search results and has a huge following. It is also the biggest...
YouTube Introduces Profile Cards That Show a Users Comment History
YouTube is really on a path to improve the overall experience of using the giant video sharing platform. They recently announced new features coming...
YouTube Is Bringing These New Features to Its iOS and Android Apps
YouTube is on a roll this year. Early this year they started testing showing channel previews in the comments section. When 2019 started, YouTube considered changing...
YouTube Starts Testing Showing Channel Previews in the Comments Section
YouTube has been on a roll lately: testing new features, launching them as soon as possible, even bringing new features as the platform grows....
