Facebook takes on YouTube with more video advertising options

Facebook is giving companies more selective video advertising choices, addressing some of the concerns brands have brought up against them and their competitors. The company announced in a blog on Thursday it will allow companies to advertise on ...

Google is trying to earn more money from YouTube by capitalizing on people using it for searches

Google is bringing YouTube more tightly into its search business by giving advertisers more ways to target users based on their queries and viewing habits on the site. It's the latest effort by Google to turn the company's massive video engine into a ...

This Shortcut Lets You Download YouTube Videos on Your iPhone Straight from the Source, No Shady Services Needed

If you've ever wanted to download YouTube videos directly to your iPhone, there's an easy solution — just update to iOS 12 and install Apple's new Shortcuts app. With the Workflow-replacement app, you can add a shortcut that lets you download any ...and more »

How to Find HDR Content on YouTube

The iPhone XS and XS Max are the latest devices to support High Dynamic Range (HDR) videos on Youtube, which is great news for those who own either. If you're unfamiliar with HDR, it's a video format with an expanded contrast ratio that makes colors ...and more »

Netflix and Hulu go in for comedies while Amazon sticks to drama: A look at the original content boom

Others — including Amazon, Apple, Facebook and YouTube — have since followed suit. Currently, Netflix is still far in the lead in producing the most shows. It has more than 250 TV shows in its Netflix Originals pipeline for the coming years — more ...and more »