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  • How to Hide YouTube Shorts From Your Feed

    How to Hide YouTube Shorts From Your Feed

    Like them or hate them, YouTube Shorts are here to stay. If they wish they weren’t constantly popping up on your feed, you can do a few things to weaken their pull on your already declining attention span. YouTube’s own option lets you temporarily hide them, but you need third-party extensions to banish them forever.…


  • YouTube Is Cracking Down on Third-party Apps That Block Ads

    YouTube Is Cracking Down on Third-party Apps That Block Ads

    YouTube is not having it with these ad blockers. Late last year, the company started going after these anti-advertising tools on desktop: Users with ad blockers enabled would see a pop-up warning them to disable the tool while watching YouTube. If they didn’t comply, the site would block videos from loading, and the ad blocker…


  • Why Edge Is Blocking YouTube (and How to Fix It)

    Why Edge Is Blocking YouTube (and How to Fix It)

    YouTube is perhaps the best place on the internet to kick back, relax, and watch free long-form videos for hours on end. And whether you’re trying to watch a video during lunch, or stream something before bed, you don’t want your browser coming between you and your entertainment. It appears that’s exactly what’s happening to…