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If you have a child under the age of 14, the word "Skibidi" might ring a bell. But for many parents, this word and the YouTube series it comes from can be a bit perplexing. Our quick guide to the phenomenon answers all your basic questions about Skibidi Toilet and its appeal to young people.

"Why is my iPhone alarm so quiet?" is a question that seems to be gaining traction on Google. At the end — or, in this case, the beginning — of the day, we really only need our phones to do one thing. For many iPhone users, that didn't happen this week.

Prepare to see more ads on YouTube, even when you hit pause. YouTube has been piloting an experience with smart TVs that shows ads when you pause playback, and according to Google, it has been seeing favorable results from the trial."In Q1, we saw strong traction from the introduction of a pause ads pilot on connected TVs, a new non-interruptive ad format that appears when users pause their organic content," said Google's Philipp Schindler on Alphabet's latest earnings call (via Android Authority). SEE ALSO: YouTube Premium and YouTube Music are now more expensive Since the execs are happy with advertiser demand from the experiment, YouTube viewers might be in for widespread rollout of pause ads, starting with smart TVs first.

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