Google will lower YouTube video quality worldwide due to Coronavirus -- here's how to get around that

Google will lower YouTube video quality worldwide due to Coronavirus -- here's how to get around that

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With so many people self-isolating due to the Coronavirus, the internet is getting hammered. No, people are not learning new things en masse on Wikipedia. Instead, they are doing exactly what you'd expect -- watching streaming video from services like Netflix. Look, there is nothing wrong with enjoying a little entertainment -- especially when it can take your mind off a global pandemic. The problem, unfortunately, is that high definition and 4K video use up a lot of bandwidth. You see, if enough people watch high-quality video all at once, the internet could slow down and become unusable. And so,… [Continue Reading]

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