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News around YouTube right now centers on platform changes and business moves: YouTube TV has ended its NBA Finals presenting sponsorship, while YouTube Music is rolling out a UI redesign and Apple-iPhone issues have reportedly been fixed. There’s also attention on new YouTube-adjacent developments and policies, including an AV1-related codec battle, Premium feature requests, and a claim about a channel being deleted within 48 hours.

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Key Takeaway YouTube’s current updates are mostly product/UI and service-related—YouTube TV sponsorship has changed and YouTube Music is updating its interface and iPhone stability.
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YouTube’s current updates are mostly product/UI and service-related—YouTube TV sponsorship has changed and YouTube Music is updating its interface and iPhone stability.

News around YouTube right now centers on platform changes and business moves: YouTube TV has ended its NBA Finals presenting sponsorship, while YouTube Music is rolling out a UI redesign and Apple-iPhone issues have reportedly been fixed. There’s also attention on new YouTube-adjacent developments and policies, including an AV1-related codec battle, Premium feature requests, and a claim about a channel being deleted within 48 hours.

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Top 3 signals · YouTube’s current updates are mostly product/UI and
9to5Google · 17h ago
YouTube TV is no longer the presenting sponsor of the NBA Finals
Android Authority · 23h ago
Morphe users will soon get a highly-requested YouTube Premium feature
Neowin · 2d ago
AV2, successor to popular YouTube, Netflix, Amazon codec AV1, has a hard battle ahead

Briefing Findings · YouTube’s current updates are mostly product/UI and

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YouTube Music UI Redesign moves Search to the bottom bar
iPhone fix Google says YouTube Music issues on iPhone have been fixed

What to Watch

  • Watch for further YouTube Music UI rollouts after Search moves to the bottom bar. 9to5Google

What Changed

  • My wifi is working fine but youtube videos are buffering very frequent. What could be the reason r/wifi
  • YouTube hikes Premium subscription cost again while adding advanced video features Android Authority
  • YouTube TV is no longer the presenting sponsor of the NBA Finals 9to5Google
  • Morphe users will soon get a highly-requested YouTube Premium feature Android Authority
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Broader YouTube coverage · not part of the YouTube’s current updates are mostly product/UI and story
9to5Google · 1 article
Android Authority · 1 article
Neowin · 1 article

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Search is YouTube Music's newest bottom bar resident

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YouTube TV is no longer the presenting sponsor of the NBA Finals

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17h ago Ben Schoon
androidauthority.com

Morphe users will soon get a highly-requested YouTube Premium feature

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23h ago Aamir Siddiqui
androidpolice.com

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