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 ...

YouTube is testing additional design tweaks for its new mini player on Android. The updated design is available in the latest beta release, and it gets rid of the bottom bar with the forward, rewind, ...

Three Google apps already support Android 13’s redesigned media player, and the fourth is now the main YouTube client. Update 8/18: Version 17.32.38 of YouTube is ...

Android TV is getting a redesigned YouTube player UI. First spotted by 9to5Google, the updated UI has hints of the Material You design language. It starts with a rounded pill-shaped title box that ...

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YouTube for Android TV is rolling out new tweaks to the player UI that have more than a hint of Material You. There haven’t been too many changes to the actual player UI on YouTube for Android TV for ...

Considering users’ feedback, YouTube has updated its miniplayer on Android with a cleaner, less obtrusive design. The control strip is no longer available and has been replaced by a compact play/pause ...

Matthew was the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police until 2025. Over the years, Android has kept changing, and so do its apps. What was once an excellent app may no longer be, thanks to things ...