Prepare to see more ads on YouTube, even when you hit pause. YouTube has been piloting an experience with smart TVs that shows ads when you pause playback, and according to Google, it has been seeing ...

Google has found another way to turn your eyeballs into money: by turning paused YouTube videos into a new real estate for ads. A YouTube communications manager told The Verge they’ve seen “strong ...

Need to pause a YouTube video? Don't be surprised if an ad pops up. The Google-owned video sharing platform has widely rolled out "pause ads" ‒ static advertisements that appear on-screen when a video ...

YouTube Pause ads are now rolling out widely, displaying ads when users pause videos, in addition to multiple unskippable ads during playback. The expansion has been driven by a positive response from ...

YouTube has officially given pause button adverts a wider rollout. The video-sharing platform started piloting the feature in 2023 with a limited number of advertisers, and now they can appear any ...

A pause ad seen on the Peacock streaming service that doesn’t appear until you stop the video. Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends There’s been a bit of teeth-gnashing this week after Google — a company ...

YouTube made a small change at the start of this year that replaced the settings to pause search and watch history. Previously, “Pause search history” and “Pause watch history” were simple on/off ...