▲ 667 ▼ YouTube ads are about to get even longer and they’ll be unskippable - Dexerto (www.dexerto.com) submitted 8 months ago by mesamunefire@piefed.social to c/technology@lemmy.world 270 comments fedilink hide all child comments :kitty-scared: 1 YouTube viewers will soon have to sit through even longer ads, with Google rolling out new 30-second unskippable spots on a popular app.
[+] Bazell@lemmy.zip 1 point 8 months ago (10 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago (6 children) reVanced is alive, well, good, and at this point necessary permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 8 months ago (5 children) No, Firefox with uBlock works fine! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago (4 children) Watching youtube in a mobile browser works, but is a completely separate form of torture permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 8 months ago (3 children) It's not that bad if you add uBlock, Sponsorblock, DeArrow and NoYoutubeShorts. :sweat: permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 8 months ago (2 children) Do Vanced et al even have Sponsorblock functionality? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] raina@sopuli.xyz 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Revanced does, that's how I was introduced to it. And the UI is more polished than the Sponsorblock browser extension. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 7 months ago Nice. I might try it! permalink fedilink source parent [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) When I see a link to a potentially interesting YT video, I just send the link to my PC. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mushroommunk@lemmy.today 3 points 8 months ago Ublock works on Firefox on phone. Can skip the PC step if ya want permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (1 reply)
[–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago (6 children) reVanced is alive, well, good, and at this point necessary permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 8 months ago (5 children) No, Firefox with uBlock works fine! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago (4 children) Watching youtube in a mobile browser works, but is a completely separate form of torture permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 8 months ago (3 children) It's not that bad if you add uBlock, Sponsorblock, DeArrow and NoYoutubeShorts. :sweat: permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 8 months ago (2 children) Do Vanced et al even have Sponsorblock functionality? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] raina@sopuli.xyz 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Revanced does, that's how I was introduced to it. And the UI is more polished than the Sponsorblock browser extension. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 7 months ago Nice. I might try it! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 8 months ago (5 children) No, Firefox with uBlock works fine! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago (4 children) Watching youtube in a mobile browser works, but is a completely separate form of torture permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 8 months ago (3 children) It's not that bad if you add uBlock, Sponsorblock, DeArrow and NoYoutubeShorts. :sweat: permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 8 months ago (2 children) Do Vanced et al even have Sponsorblock functionality? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] raina@sopuli.xyz 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Revanced does, that's how I was introduced to it. And the UI is more polished than the Sponsorblock browser extension. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 7 months ago Nice. I might try it! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago (4 children) Watching youtube in a mobile browser works, but is a completely separate form of torture permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 8 months ago (3 children) It's not that bad if you add uBlock, Sponsorblock, DeArrow and NoYoutubeShorts. :sweat: permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 8 months ago (2 children) Do Vanced et al even have Sponsorblock functionality? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] raina@sopuli.xyz 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Revanced does, that's how I was introduced to it. And the UI is more polished than the Sponsorblock browser extension. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 7 months ago Nice. I might try it! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 8 months ago (3 children) It's not that bad if you add uBlock, Sponsorblock, DeArrow and NoYoutubeShorts. :sweat: permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 8 months ago (2 children) Do Vanced et al even have Sponsorblock functionality? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] raina@sopuli.xyz 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Revanced does, that's how I was introduced to it. And the UI is more polished than the Sponsorblock browser extension. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 7 months ago Nice. I might try it! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 8 months ago (2 children) Do Vanced et al even have Sponsorblock functionality? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] raina@sopuli.xyz 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Revanced does, that's how I was introduced to it. And the UI is more polished than the Sponsorblock browser extension. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 7 months ago Nice. I might try it! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] raina@sopuli.xyz 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Revanced does, that's how I was introduced to it. And the UI is more polished than the Sponsorblock browser extension. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 7 months ago Nice. I might try it! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 7 months ago Nice. I might try it! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) When I see a link to a potentially interesting YT video, I just send the link to my PC. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mushroommunk@lemmy.today 3 points 8 months ago Ublock works on Firefox on phone. Can skip the PC step if ya want permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mushroommunk@lemmy.today 3 points 8 months ago Ublock works on Firefox on phone. Can skip the PC step if ya want permalink fedilink source parent