YouTube has introduced new custom like button animations that change based on the genre of content. These animations appear in videos with themes such as music, film, animals, sports, and more.

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is the editor of the Platformer newsletter and cohost of the Hard Fork podcast. Facebook’s like button, the ...

In the past, clicking the Facebook Like button on a website resulted in a little one-line post showing up on your Facebook wall — something along the lines of "Rosa Golijan likes Some Totally Awesome ...