YouTube announced it’s making Shorts available on smart TVs, streaming devices, and gaming consoles.

YouTube is expanding its healthcare certification program to licensed healthcare professionals, such as doctors, nurses, and therapists, who share healthcare-related videos.

YouTube announced the launch of Primetime Channels. Through the offering, users can sign up, browse and watch TV shows, movies, and sports from streaming services from SHOWTIME®, STARZ, Paramount+, AMC+, and more in the YouTube app.

YouTube is rolling out Go Live Together, giving eligible creators the ability to go live with a guest.

YouTube started rolling out separate tabs for its three different video formats (e.g., long-form, short-form, and live) on Channel Pages.

The Google-owned video platform announced the roll-out of a visual makeover, emphasizing vibrant colors, a cleaner, more modern video player, and easier video navigation for viewers.

YouTube now offers Audio Ads globally through Google Ads and Display & Video 360. Using Audio Ads, advertisers can "reach people on audio surfaces and in listening-first states" like podcasts and music.

YouTube introduced handles for creators. Like Instagram and TikTok, handles are unique identifiers in the @username format.

YouTube recently held its Made On YouTube event, where it announced a trio of headlining updates. The updates are centered around new ways to reward creators across its platform. These include expanded access to the YouTube Partner Program, revenue sharing with Shorts creators, and Creator Music.

YouTube has added a voiceover feature. It allows creators to narrate their Shorts, such as giving instructions, explaining, reacting, or even adding original sounds.

YouTube recently announced new products to strengthen learning opportunities across its platform.

YouTube is starting to test additional insights for Creator Studio.