by dbadmin | Oct 15, 2024 | Music Streaming, News, YouTube, YouTube Music
Credit: Joe Hindy / Android Authority At least one YouTube Music user can now upload custom playlist thumbnails using the service’s web client. So far, there is seemingly only a single report demonstrating the feature, which suggests a very slow or limited rollout....
by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | Android apps, Google, News, YouTube
Credit: Joe Hindy / Android Authority YouTube is experimenting with hiding the Dislike button on the main Shorts interface in favor of Save. Affected testers will now need to click the three-dot menu to reveal the Dislike button. Tapping the Save button lets users add...
by dbadmin | Oct 9, 2024 | Google, News, YouTube
Some Android users report seeing a new video player UI in the YouTube app. YouTube’s latest player UI relocates a lot of buttons and shows more information about the video. It also adds a gesture that lets you quickly move between videos in a playlist. YouTube is one...
by dbadmin | Oct 9, 2024 | News, YouTube
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority YouTube has responded to users who are accusing it of trying to hide the ad skip button. The company says that the button still appears after five seconds of playback. It appears the firm is making adjustments to how certain...
by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | Android TV, Google, News, YouTube
The YouTube for Android TV app is rolling out a new account switcher that’s similar to Netflix. The app now has a built-in account switcher that doesn’t require changing accounts in Android’s settings. In addition, the app now asks you which account you want to use...
by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | Google, News, YouTube, YouTube Premium
Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority The YouTube mobile app is starting to hide its countdown timer and grayed-out skip button when it plays ads. The skip button now only surfaces after a user has watched a specific portion of the ad, and it becomes skippable....