YouTube Music for Android gets a redesigned Cast menu

Last updated: May 1st, 2024 at 16:54 UTC+02:00 Google is rolling out a redesigned menu for showing casting options in the latest stable version of the YouTube Music app for Android (version 6.49.53) with a server-side update. Until now, when you pressed the cast button on the Now Playing screen, the app used to bring … Read more

YouTube TV on Android introduces new Multiview feature – here’s how to use it

A couple of months ago, the YouTube TV app on iOS gained Multiview, a feature giving subscribers a way to watch up to four different sports games at once. A company spokesperson at the time told us Android users wouldn’t get the update until later this summer. Well, it seems the platform sped up development … Read more

YouTube can stream 8K videos to your Meta Quest 3 – even though its displays aren’t 8K

Following news that Meta’s Quest 3’s getting some big mixed reality upgrades including an AI that can recognize furniture and improved passthrough quality, there’s yet another improvement on the way this time for one of my favorite Quest apps: YouTube. That’s because the VR version of the video-sharing platform now supports 8K video playback on … Read more

YouTube Music for Android gets a redesigned comments section

Last updated: April 3rd, 2024 at 14:44 UTC+02:00 In September 2023, Google added a comments section to YouTube Music. It hasn’t even been a year since then and the company is now updating the comments section in the YouTube Music app for Android and iOS with a new design (via 9To5Google). Up until now, when … Read more

YouTube Music for Android gets a redesigned share sheet

Last updated: April 1st, 2024 at 12:11 UTC+02:00 Google is updating the YouTube Music app for Android with a redesigned share sheet, which looks more organized/sophisticated and takes up much less space on the display compared to the older one (via 9To5Google). The new share sheet design is the same as the one found in … Read more

Want to skip to the good bit of a video? YouTube is testing a smart AI feature for that

I’ve been increasingly driven to distraction by YouTube’s ever-more-aggressive delivery of adverts before, during and after videos, which is making it a challenge to even get to the bits of a video that I want to see without having some earnest voice encourage me to trade stocks or go to Dubai. Until now I’ve been … Read more

YouTube TV Gains Multiview Support on iPhone and iPad

YouTube TV subscribers can now watch several programs at once on iPhone and iPad, thanks to support for Multiview rolling out, Google has confirmed (via 9to5Google). Multiview lets users watch four different cable channels on-screen at the same time. The feature works from the “Home” tab, which includes stream options like “Top Picks for You” … Read more

YouTube TV for Android to get multi-view feature this year

Last updated: March 21st, 2024 at 09:36 UTC+01:00 YouTube TV, which promised to revolutionize the way we watch TV, has some advantages, like the ability to watch multiple channels simultaneously. This feature is called Multiview and went live on smart TVs last year. It will come to mobile devices this year. YouTube TV to get … Read more