YouTube TV coming to Apple TV within matter of weeks

Cord-cutting option YouTube TV will finally a get a native Apple TV app within "coming weeks," a report said on Monday.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 14

YouTube update allows shared video playback on iPhone through iMessage without exiting the app

An update on Tuesday morning to the YouTube app brings video sharing and inline viewing to iMessage without recipients needing to leave the application.

Mike Wuerthele 8 years ago 7

Apple not only company fighting Google over video, as YouTube is cut from Amazon Echo Show

On Tuesday afternoon, Google withdrew YouTube service from the Echo Show personal video device, and the two companies have issued dueling statements about the matter.

Mike Wuerthele 8 years ago 27

Apple pulls ProTube from App Store following complaints by Google's YouTube

Despite it being available for nearly three years, Apple has removed a popular alternative YouTube client — ProTube — from the App Store, allegedly bowing to pressure by Google.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 20

YouTube begins planned evolutions of iPhone & iPad app, desktop site

Google's YouTube on Tuesday began rolling out a series of planned changes to its mobile and desktop interfaces, including new aesthetics and several feature upgrades.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 25

YouTube TV comes to 14 more US cities like Boston, Seattle & Pittsburgh

Google's nascent YouTube TV on Thursday expanded into 14 more U.S. cities, a few notable places being Baltimore, Boston, Las Vegas, Nashville, Pittsburgh, Seattle, and Tampa.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 15

Google to merge Play Music & YouTube Red into new service

Google has confirmed plans to unify Play Music and YouTube Red, creating a stronger service in the face of competition like the increasingly video-saturated Apple Music.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 7

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson promotes Apple team-up on 'Rock X Siri: Dominate the Day' YouTube flick [u: now available]

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has declared that he has partnered with Apple to develope The "Rock X Siri: Dominate the Day" — a film that will debut on YouTube on July 24.

Mike Wuerthele 8 years ago 34

YouTube TV grows, now services 15 markets and serves 48 channels to iPhone

YouTube has expanded its live television service to 10 more markets, and boosted the number of available nationwide channels to 48 including BBC America, Syfy, plus assorted sports and news channels.

Mike Wuerthele 8 years ago 9

YouTube TV comes to 10 more US markets like Atlanta, Houston & Miami

YouTube TV — Google's recently-launched live streaming service — will soon expand to 10 more U.S. urban markets, the company announced this week.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 13

YouTube developing free original shows with Kevin Hart, Ellen DeGeneres & others

Possibly concerned about the growing amount of original video on competiting services like Netflix, Hulu, and Apple Music, Google's YouTube has announced plans to premiere six new shows, starring people like Ellen DeGeneres and comedian Kevin Hart.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 15

YouTube TV rolls out in five cities with free Chromecast offer

YouTube TV, Google's live TV streaming service, is now live in five major markets in the United States, with Google tempting users to try out its $35 subscription service by offering a free Chromecast, allowing shows to be viewed on a television instead of through the iOS and Android apps.

Malcolm Owen 9 years ago 14

AT&T, Verizon join firms pulling millions in ads from Google, YouTube over hate, terrorist content

The U.K. advertising backlash against Google is spreading to the United States. Mobile carriers AT&T and Verizon, Enterprise car rental and pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline are among the major ad buyers acting to distance their brands from the offensive and extremist content that saturates YouTube.

Daniel Eran Dilger 9 years ago 39

Corporate brands, UK government pull ads from Google's YouTube over extremist hate group videos

A series of major brands have pulled ads from Google's YouTube following reports that their ads are being shown next to terrorist, hate group and other offensive or controversial videos.

Daniel Eran Dilger 9 years ago 17

Google launches Uptime collaborative YouTube viewing app exclusively for iOS

Google's "Area 120" incubator project has developed Uptime — an iPhone app for watching YouTube videos collaboratively with other users of the app.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 1

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