It's 2026. If you're still using ad blockers to watch YouTube instead of paying for YouTube Premium, we need to have a talk.

As Google continues to ramp up pressure on ad blocking methods like browser extensions and VPNs, the cat-and-mouse game between the blockers and Mountain View has grown in breadth and complexity.

YouTube is coming up with another infuriating way to force users to pay for Premium subscipriton or watch ads.

Streaming ads are an inevitability. They interrupt our Netflix binges, cut into Hulu dramas, and disrupt our Spotify playlists. They also support the content-creation economy on YouTube. With 2.5 ...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 5 (Reuters) - Alphabet's (GOOGL.O), opens new tab YouTube on Wednesday rolled out a $7.99 monthly subscription service that is ad-free for most videos, except music, to create a ...

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Krystle Vermes is a Boston-based news reporter for Android Police. She is a graduate of the Suffolk University journalism program, and has more than a decade of experience as a writer and editor in ...