I’ll be honest — I have zero self-control when it comes to YouTube Shorts. It doesn’t matter if I’m working or casually watching TV; the moment one short grabs my attention, I’m pulled straight into ...

YouTube now allows users to turn off Shorts, at least to some extent. There’s now a new zero-minute time limit on Shorts in the Time Management setting. However, it doesn’t entirely block Shorts, as ...

Explore this short and easy piano tutorial for “Long Drives” by BoyWithUke. Designed for beginners and anyone looking to play quickly, the tutorial breaks the song into simple, manageable steps. Learn ...

YouTube has ambitious plans for its platform and creators in 2026, with a strong focus on deeper artificial intelligence (AI) integration across both existing and upcoming tools. YouTube CEO Neal ...

YouTube has introduced a new feature that will help users manage how much time they spend watching Shorts. The short-form video feed is designed for quick viewing, but continuous scrolling can extend ...

YouTube just added a new parental control that lets you put a hard limit on how long a supervised teen account can scroll Shorts. If you’re trying to rein in swipe fatigue without banning the app, ...

What just happened? In a move that will be welcomed by many people, YouTube has introduced several new search filters to the platform that allow users to, among other things, exclude Shorts from their ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...

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 ...

Changing a YouTube Shorts thumbnail after it’s already posted feels impossible because YouTube hides the option. This guide shows you every working method, including the only real way to change a ...

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...