YouTube is testing two new features. A channel tab bundles recent uploads from subscribed creators, making it easier to find content. And a Shazam-like humming search makes it easier to find music.
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YouTube has increased the monthly and annual subscription price of its paid tier YouTube Premium. The individual Premium plan in the United States will now cost users $2 extra every month.
The overlay ad banners that are only visible on YouTube videos to desktop viewers will no longer show up starting April 6. YouTube admits this ad format was "disruptive for viewers."
In a blog post, YouTube's new lead Neal Mohan outlined plans to add features in the streaming service for creators and consumers in 2023, such as additional support for podcasts and more.