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Apple

Brave VP confirms hotfix for broken YouTube offline playlists on iOS

If you use Brave on your iPhone to download YouTube videos for offline viewing, the last few weeks have likely been incredibly frustrating. Just as a wave of YouTube ads...

Jun 30, 2026 1 Min Read

Apps

Is Brave finally losing the battle against YouTube ads?

Every few months, the same story resurfaces. YouTube changes something behind the scenes; Brave users suddenly start seeing ads again; social media fills with complaints; and Brave developers scramble to...

Jun 27, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

Brave turns YouTube Premium’s latest price hike into a free ad-blocking pitch

Following a price bump for new subscribers earlier this year, existing US YouTube Premium users saw their bills officially jump on June 8. Individual plans hit $15.99/mo, Student...

Jun 15, 2026 2 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

Vivaldi is finally fixing its broken YouTube ad blocker on iOS

Vivaldi browser users on iPhones might have recently noticed that the built-in ad blocker has not been working properly, especially when trying to watch YouTube videos. I tested this...

Jun 12, 2026 1 Min Read

Android

YouTube playback errors spread from Brave browser to ReVanced users

We’ve all been there. You click on a video expecting a quick laugh, but instead, you get hit with two unskippable 15-second ads. If you refuse to fork...

May 27, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

YouTube Music has started rolling out more sorting options including Title, Artist, and Album

YouTube Music is known for its vast collection of diverse songs, a good recommendation algorithm, and its value proposition. However, a major complaint with it has always been playlist organization...

May 25, 2026 1 Min Read

Apps

YouTube Music users report frustrating bug where playback stops after every song, especially on iPhone and CarPlay

Update (May 25, 2026): Modern problems require modern solutions, so here we are with an AI-generated workaround that seems to have solved the YouTube Music playback issue for several...

May 24, 2026 3 Min Read

Brave

Brave browser users report YouTube playback error saying 'An error occurred. Please try again later.' [U: Fixed]

Update [May 23, 2026]: Brave has now acknowledged the YouTube playback issue affecting some users and says it has already released a fix through its adblock lists. To get the...

May 23, 2026 4 Min Read

Apps

Chromecast Gen 1 users report a sudden black screen bug when trying to cast YouTube and YouTube Music [U: Fixed]

Update 25/05/26 – 01:05 pm (IST): Good news for original Chromecast owners! The disruptive black screen bug affecting YouTube casting appears to have been resolved. According to...

May 20, 2026 3 Min Read

Apps

YouTube creators face infinite copyright checks just after upload issues were resolved

YouTube creators who spent the morning unable to upload videos are now facing a new roadblock. The platform claims to have fixed a widespread upload glitch, but users say their...

May 13, 2026 1 Min Read

Apps

YouTube experimenting with new home feed navigation, AI comment search and more

YouTube is A/B testing a new UI for the mobile app on both Android and iOS. The location of the Subscriptions tab has shifted to the top, thumbnails may...

May 08, 2026 2 Min Read

PSA: Do this to stop your YouTube Shorts from being turned into AI slop

YouTube recently rolled out a new AI feature for Shorts, and a lot of creators are scrambling to figure out how to disable it. The tool is called Reimagine. It...

May 05, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

Some users report Share and Save buttons are completely unresponsive on the YouTube mobile app

Many YouTube app users are facing a frustrating glitch where the Share and Save buttons reportedly become unresponsive. The problem started appearing for several users in May 2026, according to...

May 05, 2026 1 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

A YouTube UI bug is apparently trapping browsers in an infinite loop, causing severe lag

If your browser has been completely locking up while watching YouTube lately, your computer is probably fine. A tiny piece of code on YouTube’s website is currently dragging...

May 01, 2026 1 Min Read

Apps

Someone uploaded 45 hours of 'Family Guy' to YouTube (and it's still up)

Right now, there are massive 45-hour chunks of unedited Family Guy episodes sitting in plain sight on YouTube. Instead of the usual zoomed-in, sped-up clips designed to...

Apr 30, 2026 1 Min Read

Apple

Some YouTube users reporting frustrating "oversharpening" issue on iOS app

Some YouTube users on iPhones and iPads are suddenly seeing a weird video filter they didn’t ask for. Over the last few days, dozens of people have complained...

Apr 27, 2026 1 Min Read

Apps

YouTube Shorts tap-to-pause not working? Here's what to do

Many YouTube users on Android have been reporting that the tap-to-pause (and play) function on YouTube Shorts has become unreliable or has stopped working entirely since late March...

Apr 25, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

Some users report YouTube videos jumping ahead after they skip ads

Some YouTube users are reporting that skipping ads causes their video to jump forward anywhere from 30 seconds to a couple of minutes, picking up at a random point...

Apr 22, 2026 1 Min Read

Apps

YouTube users report blank home page as watch history enforcement resurfaces, workaround available

A wave of YouTube users woke up Tuesday to a blank home page, with the platform telling them their “watch history is paused” and that they need to...

Apr 22, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

YouTube appears to have removed channel video counts entirely

YouTube seems to have quietly hidden the total video count on creator channels, removing a basic metric that millions of users rely on to gauge a channel’s size...

Apr 21, 2026 1 Min Read

Apps

YouTube now testing huge recommended video thumbnails on the sidebar [Updated]

Update 13/04/26 – 12:05 pm (IST): Reports popping up on Reddit (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8) suggest that YouTube is expanding the giant sidebar...

Apr 13, 2026 2 Min Read

Apps

YouTube addresses reports of 90-second unskippable ads, says they were unintentional

Despite several posts on platforms like Reddit reporting that YouTube is now showing 90-second unskippable ads, with screenshots for proof, the Team YouTube account has responded to some posts...

Apr 10, 2026 1 Min Read

Apps

YouTube has quietly raised Premium prices again in the US

YouTube has raised Premium prices in the US, and this time it appears to have done so without any announcement. The individual plan is now $15.99 per month, up...

Apr 10, 2026 1 Min Read

Apps

New YouTube ad layout appears to hide Skip button behind expandable card

YouTube users are running into a new ad format where an expandable install card sits directly over the Skip button, making ads look completely unskippable. The problem has surfaced in...

Apr 08, 2026 1 Min Read