Google says its experiment with “pause ads” on YouTube has yielded some very positive results. The company calls it “a new non-interruptive ad format.” At present, YouTube is testing pause ads on ...

YouTube is really slowing down the platform for people using ad blockers. Video load times have gone up as much as five minutes. Meanwhile, the platform seems flooded with bad, misleading ...

YouTubers who prefer setting ad slots manually may risk losing revenue soon YouTubers who prefer setting ad slots manually may risk losing revenue soon is a former weekend editor who covered tech and ...

YouTube is making its service more appealing to TV ad buyers with a new ad offering announced on Wednesday at its annual YouTube Brandcast upfront event in New York. The company said it will introduce ...

First, YouTube subjected viewers to longer unskippable ads. Now, not even pausing your screen will let users escape. The Google-owned platform confirmed Thursday that it has “widely rolled out Pause ...

Users with ad blockers are reporting seeing hourslong unskippable ads. Users with ad blockers are reporting seeing hourslong unskippable ads. is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in ...

Has this ever happened to you? You're totally invested in a video—maybe the punchline to a great joke is about to hit, or you're finally about to learn the answer to some big mystery—and right as it's ...