Google is facing an AI music lawsuit by artists who say the tech giant's Lyria 3 model illegally trained on unlicensed songs pulled from YouTube.

The all-indie roster of plaintiffs include those who have also sued AI music generators Udio and Suno in October.

Google is cracking down on more ads for YouTube's TV app, so a YouTube Premium subscription could become essential.

YouTube says two new features - background play and video downloads will be coming to its Premium Lite plan benefits in the next few weeks.

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Independent musicians have sued Google, alleging its AI music tools were trained on copyrighted songs without permission or compensation.

YouTube Premium vs. YouTube Premium Lite: Are the upgrades worth the $6 difference?

Confused between YouTube's Premium and Premium Lite subscriptions? Here's what you need to know to make the right pick.

YouTube Premium Lite offers a cheaper way to watch most videos without ads. Here's everything you need to know about its features, pricing, and how it compares to the full Premium plan.

If you ask YouTube users the most annoying part of their viewing experience, the majority would probably say the adverts. Ads pop up at the start, during, and after videos on the Google-owned platform ...

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