In this new design, an attempt has been made to make the player controls more accessible and visible. Now options like play and poses also look different and it has become easier to use according to the touch interface.
This update of YouTube is not limited to just look. The company also added some more new features, especially for YouTube Premium users. A new feature is the option to play video playback at 4X speed, so that users will also be able to see the content at super fast speed. Till now, there was a speed option on YouTube up to 2x.
Apart from this, YouTube has also launched an AI-powered feature named “Ask for Music”. With the help of this feature, users can make their personal music stations by giving voice commands. This feature has also been launched for premium users.
Changes have also been made for the YouTube TV app. It will now be given a customizable multiview option, where users will be able to watch many live streams or videos together according to their own.
All these updates are currently rolling out slowly and in the coming weeks all users will start getting. YouTube says that these changes have been made keeping in mind the needs and feedback of users.