Every year, YouTube outlines its priorities, and the 2026 edition previews what product updates to expect.

YouTube Shorts viewers might soon see AI versions of their favorite creators when scrolling through their feeds.

Parents will also be able to manually create and adjust child and teen accounts on YouTube. ...

YouTube will now let parents limit the amount of time their teens can spend scrolling through its short-form video feature, Shorts, or block them all together.

YouTube is rolling out some additional parental controls, including a way to set time limits for viewing Shorts on teen ...

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YouTube has launched its first-ever personalized end-of-year summary called YouTube Recap. The feature shows users their top videos, genres, and music, and assigns a personality type based on viewing ...

YouTube launched its first-ever Recap feature for video watch summaries this year Recap highlights interests, deep dives, and viewing moments based on watch history Feature is available now in North ...

If your 2025 YouTube history is a mashup of music videos, cooking clips, sports highlights and late-night "how did I get here?" rabbit holes, then there is a new way for you to look back at your year ...

We’re officially at that time when almost every app has an end-of-year recap for you to watch. Music streamers like Spotify and Apple Music have offered this for a while, and now even apps like Google ...

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