Premium users can now ramp up YouTube speeds to 4x and get higher quality audio, but there's still room for improvement.

YouTube Premium subscribers can now experiment with 4x playback speed on videos. This feature allows users to speed up videos significantly, potentially useful for skipping intros, sponsor segments, ...

Typically, YouTube's non-skippable ads are capped at 15 seconds. However, Google appears to be bending its rules to combat ...