As auto-play video ads increasingly become the norm on mobile platforms, recent efforts from big brands such as Hormel?s Skippy reflect the importance of experiences that are entertaining and native ...

A recent change to Google’s YouTube auto-play feature has been frustrating me a lot. It’s a typical example of breaking something that wasn’t broken before, and a thinly veiled attempt to stop us ...

Question: Is there a way to keep websites from automatically blaring their advertising videos? Answer: It’s amazing how many websites think that irritating their visitors with an automatically played ...

Back in December, I was scrolling around on my computer, and I realized just how often there were auto-play video ads and content launched on the pages I was visiting. Auto-play video by itself is not ...

YouTube on Android TV and Google TV devices are now seeing a limited rollout of autoplay video previews for all content on site. The feature somewhat mimics the ...

Khamosh Pathak is a freelance tech journalist with over 13 years of experience writing online. An accounting graduate, he turned his interest in writing and technology into a career. He holds a ...

Netflix finally lets you turn off annoying autoplay previews: Here’s how to disable them The video streaming giant seems to have finally realized it's pissing too many people off. A calmer, quieter ...

The web is in a dark place, as I plan to examine in the next several columns. If you need proof, look no further than autoplay videos, the first example. You are probably familiar with this horrendous ...

Facebook is rolling out auto-play videos to its mobile apps. Videos hosted on Facebook or Instagram will now automatically play while scrolling through the News Feed. With competition from YouTube and ...

I find these autoplay videos most annoying. While you are peacefully reading text all of a sudden an autooplay video starts up noisily. Some of the videos are ads but many are actually related to the ...