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YouTube is rolling out, or at least widely testing, a new redesigned video player than has some Liquid Glass vibes.
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Disney's revenues in Europe, the Middle East and Africa rose 4.4% to £3.97B last year following the launch of an ad tier on streaming.
However, while celebrity deepfakes are a clear violation of YouTube's ad policies (and federal law), the rules governing AI-generated actors and ads in general are far less clear. AI video isn't going ...
The Web Industry streaming advertising Max now packs 50% more ads into its streams It's not just Amazon ramping up the ads By Rob Thubron June 20, 2025 at 5:16 AM 12 comments ...
YouTube blocks playback for ad blocker users. Learn why and what it means for your rights and streaming experience.
More reports are emerging that YouTube is intentionally making the viewing experience worse for people who try to block ads on videos from playing. What previously was relegated to rumours and ...
YouTube continues its battle against ad blockers, now disabling video buffering for an ad's duration, complete with a troubleshooting popup.
WhatsApp recently confirmed that advertising is gradually rolling out to a significant portion of its users. According to a new help page, people using the app solely ...
The ads will be shown to users only within WhatsApp’s “Updates” tab to separate them from people’s personal conversations.
That message reportedly led to a page which indicated ad-blockers could affect video playback. Still, this is not full confirmation that YouTube is slowing down your videos if you use an ad-blocker.
Here’s the $2,000 fully AI-generated ad that aired during the NBA Finals It apparently took just days to make using Google’s new text-to-video generator, Veo 3.