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The YouTube Vibecession

By the numbers, everything is going great for creators. So why are so many of them scared it’s all about to fall apart?
YouTube will now let parents limit the amount of time their teens can spend scrolling through its short-form video feature, Shorts, or block them all together.
One country is passing new rules that limit platforms like YouTube from running unskippable ads longer than five seconds!
YouTube has officially dethroned the BBC with its enormous British viewing figures, after surpassing ITV last summer ...
Because like TikTok and Reels, the never-ending Shorts feed of video clips can be addictive, and can keep people scrolling ...
For software developers, choosing which technologies and skills to master next has never been more difficult. Experts offer ...
YOUTUBE has overtaken the BBC for the first time in a “tipping point” for TV. The video streaming platform’s monthly viewing ...
Competition among platforms chasing YouTube Music’s dominance in South Korea’s music streaming market is intensifying. Domestic platforms like Melon, Genie, and Flo, as well as global players like ...
Four of the biggest songs on YouTube among American viewers in 2025 come from the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack, while Lady ...
TheWrap consulted several creator industry experts and asked them to predict what's ahead for 2026. Here's what they said.