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: Purchases are being "baked" directly into the app, allowing you to buy products without being redirected to an external store. For creators, the backend is becoming a strategic
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: Shorts now appear in Google Search , the YouTube homepage (browse features), and within standard YouTube search results.
: A new "Discover videos with Previews" feature allows users to glance at or hover over a video for a dynamic preview before committing to the full watch. YouTube as the New TV Hub