Google is exploring the possibility of introducing ads to its Gemini AI app, though executives stress they are not rushing the move. The discussion comes as Alphabet reported strong Q1 2026 results, ...

Google started a big fight against ad blocker use on YouTube a few years ago, which was perfectly understandable. YouTube is free for people who don't want to pay for a Premium subscription because ad ...

We recently reported about a few bizarre cases of YouTube viewers seeing hour-long unskippable ads. This particular article sparked a lot of conversation on our website, with many frustrated users ...

Sarah has been an editor and contributor for GameRant since 2015. She kicked off her video game journey after meeting her first Chocobo, she never looked back. After years of playing them, she decided ...

Google confirms side-by-side ads are hitting YouTube mobile, keeping livestream video visible while muting audio during ad ...

At the 2026 YouTube NewFronts, YouTube introduced its Creator Partnerships platform, replacing BrandConnect and integrating it into YouTube Studio, Google Ads, and Display & Video 360. Advertisers can ...

Google is getting sick and tired of YouTube watchers who use ad blockers, and — no surprise — the company is stepping it up in an effort to extract (reclaim?) even more ad revenue from users. On ...

Reddit users have begun to complain that YouTube Android and iOS apps show persistent overlay ads in the bottom left-hand corner -- just as Google launches the general availability of “Video Reach ...

Google has announced the expansion of its First Position ad offering on YouTube, making it available across all content types through Display & Video 360. This marks a change from the previous ...

YouTube premium users had their ad-free listening experience interrupted by, well, ads. Credit: NurPhoto / Contributor / NurPhoto via Getty Images YouTube Premium subscribers who were promised an ...