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Dec 21, 2021Dec 21, 2021

YouTube TV loses Disney-owned networks after contract expired [U: Disney content restored]

by Asma Hussain

YouTube TV customers are no longer able to access any Disney-owned channels including popular networks like ESPN and ABC on the streaming service after Google failed to strike a new deal with the media giant and subsequently lost its contract….

Dec 8, 2021Dec 8, 2021

YouTube Music widely rolls out ‘2021 Recap’ on iOS and Android

by Rida Imran

As the end of 2021 is coming closer, several apps are sharing the best apps, songs, and artists of the year. But YouTube Music is offering users a more personalized recap of the music they enjoyed listening to this year…

Nov 29, 2021Nov 29, 2021

Safari extension “Vinegar” replaces YouTube player with HTML5 based player to remove bloat

by Rida Imran

Safari extensions allow users to personalize their web browsing experience on Mac, iPhone, and iPad. App Store offers several extensions to alleviate that web browsing via Apple’s native browser. A Safari extension for YouTube “Vinegar” is updated with new features…

Sep 23, 2021Sep 23, 2021

YouTube is testing video downloads on the web for premium subscribers

by Rida Imran

YouTube now allows its premium subscribers to video download videos on the web. The option to download videos on a WiFi connection gives users the freedom to watch them offline whenever and wherever they want and it helps them save…

Sep 4, 2021Sep 4, 2021

YouTube Music and Premium subscribers surpass 50 million mark

by Rida Imran

Youtube has announced that its Music and Premium subscribers have surpassed 50 million, a milestone the company accredits to content diversity on the platform. As part of the YouTube Premium subscription plan, its Music streaming service integrates “watching, listening, and…

Aug 29, 2021Aug 29, 2021

How to use YouTube picture-in-picture on Android

by Usman Hussain

Android has its own feature called Picture-in-Picture that allows smartphones running on Android 8.0 Oreo or later to multitask while in between apps. The feature can be enabled for select apps with a few simple steps. Picture-in-Picture allows you to search…

Aug 22, 2021Mar 31, 2022

How to enable YouTube picture-in-picture mode on iPhone

by Asma Hussain

In June, Google announced that YouTube for iOS is officially getting picture-in-picture support, allowing non-premium and Premium subscribers to continue watching videos in a floating window while using other apps. Currently, the feature is only rolling out for Premium members,…

Jun 19, 2021Jun 19, 2021

YouTube to roll out picture-in-picture support for iOS users soon

by Asma Hussain

According to a new report, YouTube for iOS is officially getting support for picture-in-picture which will allow both non-premium and Premium subscribers to continue watching videos in a floating window while using other apps. Currently, the feature is only rolling…

Apr 26, 2021Apr 26, 2021

YouTube adds new video quality settings to its app for iOS and Android

by Asma Hussain

Youtube has started rolling out a new update that will change how users choose the video resolution. Instead of resolution numbers, the app will now present a list of few options with text instead of numbers. This simplified list of…

Mar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021

YouTube is working on a video loading issue on its Apple TV app

by Rida Imran

Few Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD users reported a bug that their YouTube app displayed a “something went wrong” error when loading videos. The issue is appearing for those users who sign into their YouTube accounts on the…