YouTube Music New Update: Google-Owned Platform Introduces New Home Feed Design on Android, iOS; Check Details
YouTube Music has reportedly updated its Home feed design on Android and iOS to improve user experience by making the interface cleaner and more user-friendly, featuring changes such as replacing the More button with a right chevron icon, removing the second line of descriptions, and reducing the size of carousel titles.
New Delhi, August 12: YouTube Music, owned by Google, has reportedly updated its Home feed design on Android and iOS. The changes is expected to enhance user experience by making the interface cleaner and more user-friendly. These tweaks might be helpful to make navigation faster and more efficient for its users.
As per a report of 9to5Google, YouTube Music has replaced the "More" button with a right chevron icon. The change reportedly reduces text clutter and makes the user interface (UI) easier to process. Carousel titles have been made slightly smaller and the second line of descriptions has been removed. The "Play all" button remains functional for Quick picks and similar options. YouTube New Feature Update: Google-Owned Video Streaming Platform Begins Testing To Add Notes To Address Misleading Information; Know Who It Will Work.
The new update to YouTube Music's Home feed focuses on simplifying the UI for Android and iOS users. The removal of the second line of descriptions is a new change. Previously, Quick picks had a descriptive line that read "Start radio from a song." Now, it is just "Create a radio," which is more straightforward and less cluttered. The change is expected to make the interface cleaner and user-friendly. As per reports, the update also includes a minor reduction in the size of carousel titles. The change will likely make the Home feed look more organised. The "Similar to" and "Listen again" shelves remain unchanged. YouTube New Feature Update: Google-Owned Video Streaming Platform To Introduce Ads During Livestreams Through a Picture-in-Picture Feature; Check Details.
In addition to the YouTube Music update, YouTube is testing a new feature that will let users to add notes to videos to clarify any incorrect information. These notes will need to be approved by a diverse group of reviewers before they can be published. It is said to be done to verify that the content on the platform is accurate and reliable. Furthermore, YouTube is also planning to introduce a picture-in-picture ad feature for live streams. The feature will likely allow creators to earn revenue without interrupting the viewing experience by displaying ads as overlays.
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