YouTube says Shorts recommendations will favor original videos and push down clips re-uploaded from other creators with nothing added.

Shorts creators who rely on lightly edited clips could see less reach as YouTube changes its recommendations to put more weight on original content.

The update aims to "improve the Shorts experience for everyone." ...

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To date, Shorts have been 60 seconds or shorter, but YouTube is extending the max duration to 3 minutes starting October 15. This applies to “videos that are square or taller in aspect ratio.” There ...

A widespread bug is causing the YouTube Shorts interface to vanish for mobile users. Missing elements include the like, dislike, comment, share, and creator ...

YouTube just rolled out four updates for Shorts, and they cover everything from long-requested quality-of-life fixes to changes that are going to divide opinion. Starting with the good stuff, YouTube ...