YouTube now automatically holds back ads when live chat engagement peaks. Additionally, buying a Super Chat, Super Sticker, or virtual gift now earns you a personal, ad-free viewing window so you ...

A lot of our communication these days with each other is digital, and today one of the companies enabling that — with APIs to build chat experiences into apps — is announcing a round of funding on the ...

Discord on Monday announced a suite of new features, which will let users of the social media app host activities like watching a YouTube stream together, or host a social game like poker in the ...

YouTube will now automatically pause ads during live streams when chat activity surges, aiming to preserve viewer engagement during pivotal moments. The platform will also grant ad-free windows to ...

Most AI chats have no commercial intent, users usually ask short questions, and most conversations end after just two turns. Those findings come from a recent analysis by Dan Petrovic, director of AI ...

YouTube rolls out ad-skipping for peak live chat moments YouTube is introducing a system that pauses ads for all viewers during live streams when chat activity surges, maintaining the flow of key ...