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If you have a Smart TV you probably have the YouTube app installed. This is compatible with practically all systems. Of course also with Android TV. Now, the YouTube TV app is receiving a new update with important changes in design and playback. We tell you all the news and how you can receive this new version on your TV.
The main novelty is found in the playback window. There are new changes in the design that now allow us to see the content with greater clarity, since there is not so much information that hinders the view.The titles, buttons and the 'see more' option are smaller If we scroll down in the playback window we can see more information and videos of the channel. A new tab called 'Networks' is also added, where we can see channels and content that is being broadcast live. Finally, the 'Recommended' video button that shows us related videos.
Improvements in preview thumbnails
Another change we found in the new YouTube TV app deals with the preview thumbnail when we fast-forward the video. Now they look much bigger, which allows us to know at all times in which part of the video we are Also, now the advance is much faster and the ability to advance every 15 seconds or more by holding down the button.Although they are not very pronounced improvements, they will help us to have a better experience.
According to YouTube, this update is already reaching 50 percent of users on their Smart TVs. Little by little it will continue to appear to the owners of this application. If you have YouTube installed on your TV and you still haven't gotten this new version, try uninstalling and reinstalling the app. It's important to note that the update is arriving via a server activation, there is no need to update the app manually from the app store.
Via: 9to5Google.