Dev Tools · 4h ago
YouTube PiP mode broken on iPhone and Android
YouTube has confirmed a bug preventing picture-in-picture mode from activating when users close the app on both iPhone and Android. The issue affects all users, with no timeline for a fix yet. PiP allows video playback in a small window while using other apps.
Meridian48 take
This is a notable regression for a core feature, but likely a temporary glitch rather than a permanent change.
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