there are two schools of thought when it comes to the YouTube algorithm and it's a bit of a spectrum but on one side you have this thought that the algorithm is a big mystery and no one will ever know ...

The modern YouTube experience, particularly on the homepage and in the Up Next panel, is not a neutral display of available content. Every thumbnail and suggestion is placed there by an advanced ...

Retention analysts say Shorts older than 28-30 days are being deprioritized in recommendations. The reported shift affects channels ranging from 100 million to one billion monthly views. Creators warn ...

I’ve been covering Android since 2022, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...

One in five Shorts that YouTube recommends to new users is low-quality, mass-produced AI-generated video, often described as “AI slop.” YouTube CEO Neal Mohan used that label himself in his January ...

YouTube’s algorithm loves content that delivers punchy value fast. This means that Shorts can be your best friend for getting eyes on your work—but not all Shorts are created equal. Let’s break down ...

I’ve been covering Android since 2022, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...