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YouTube Premium Lite, $7.99/Mo for Ad-Free Video Watching

Tim March 5, 2025 16

YouTube is expanding its Premium Lite to users in the US, priced at $7.99/month. This acts as a tier below the standard YouTube Premium, currently priced at $13.99/month. With YouTube Premium Lite, subscribers can watch "most videos" ad free, but that's it....

YouTube Premium Gets 5 New Features for Subscribers to Try

Kellen January 22, 2025 6

YouTube Premium subscribers, would you like some new experimental features to play with? Google announced today that it is adding several for you to toggle on, although a couple are only for iOS users. Still, there's some good stuff here for audio nerds,...

Rivian Gets Google Cast, YouTube App in Holiday Update

Kellen December 14, 2024 11

Back in May of this year, Google and Rivian teamed up to announce that Rivian vehicles would "soon" support Google Cast from phones to the big screen in cabin, plus a native YouTube app would bring an improved or native YouTube experience. We told you at that...

Your 2024 YouTube Music Recap is Inbound

Tim November 20, 2024 5

Upon opening YouTube Music this morning to jam out to my moody PNW alternative emo rock, I was greeted by my 2024 Recap. I suppose it's already that time of year. These recaps highlight what should be your favorite tracks of 2024, along with other observations...

New YouTube Features Include Improved Miniplayer, Sleep Timer for All

Tim October 15, 2024 2

YouTube has announced a whole bunch of new features, all either now rolling out to users or available very soon. A lot of the new stuff is based on what users were apparently asking for, according to YouTube, with things like fine-tunable playback speed (0.05...

$100 Credit Towards NFL Sunday Ticket Extended to YouTube Premium Subscribers

Tim September 13, 2024 4

As a perk for being with YouTube TV, customers are gifted a $100 credit toward NFL Sunday Ticket. It helps take the sting off of the package's expensive price tag. Well, from what we can tell, that same $100 credit is now being extended to YouTube Premium...

YouTube Has Lots of Sunday Ticket Improvements This Football Season

Tim August 20, 2024 3

YouTube detailed quite a few upgrades for the Sunday Ticket experience this week, hopefully leading to a stellar football watching experience for customers. For the typical fan, the new and improved multiview is sure to be enjoyed, allowing viewers to watch up...

YouTube Premium Adds a Sleep Timer

Kellen August 9, 2024 6

So many of us consume YouTube at night, often before we doze off into sweet dreams of the Pixel 9 Pro in hand. Wait...you don't...do that too? Mmmmmkay. Awkard. For those of you who do watch YouTube late at night and dream of whatever slips into your mind,...