YouTube can be more than just an endless scroll of random videos — with the right hacks, tools, and habits, you can make it work for you. From playlist managers that organize your content to algorithm ...

YouTube success in 2026 is no longer about keyword stuffing or chasing hacks — it’s about understanding and aligning with the platform’s behavior-driven algorithm. Click-through rate, watch time, and ...

In early July, YouTube made a significant change to its software to boost what it deems “quality” children’s content, sending waves of traffic to certain video producers and burying other channels.

YouTube is sharing more details about how its search and recommendation algorithms work in a new video where the company answers questions from users. The YouTube team published a similar video ...

YouTube's recommendation algorithm focuses on individual videos, not channel averages. YouTube aims to show videos that align with your interests and preferences. The algorithm doesn't punish channels ...

Does YouTube create extremists? A recent study caused arguments among scientists by arguing that the algorithms that power the site don’t help radicalize people by recommending ever more extreme ...

"If you randomly follow the algorithm, you probably would consume less radical content using YouTube as you typically do!" So says Manoel Ribeiro, co-author of a new paper on YouTube's recommendation ...