It's easy to trace YouTube's hottest metric: Check the counter below any video to examine what number times it has been compete. It's tougher to grasp however long viewers watch, that YouTube workers started chase years agone. Today, those stats passed AN auspicious number: Over a billion hours of content area unit watched on a daily basis by users round the globe.
YouTube's post presents some factoids grappling therewith milestone: looking at a billion hours yourself would take over a hundred,000 years, say. Since over 1/2 views return from mobile, a decent chunk of these billion hours watched per day area unit seen on devices. And AN increasing variety of these could be watched while not sound providing the whole variety of auto-captioned videos tipped past the one billion mark period agone.
As the dominant video platform, this daily total can solely go up, particularly currently that YouTube is getting down to roll out mobile live streaming. whether or not it's picture trailers, music videos, cookery shows, user-created fiction series, vice channels, week-by-week narration of war One's events on this date a century agone, or no matter alternative weird factor you are into...well, i suppose we're all looking at a billion hours of it tomorrow.
