YouTube is the darling app of interface tinkerers at Google. The team behind it is always trying something new, testing the waters with A/B server-side changes that some users see, others don’t, and we like writing about (exhibit A, B, C, and so on). Now we’re getting tips about a new change that’s surfacing for a lot of users, which makes us think this might be a relatively wide rollout that you could encounter as well.
YouTube App Starts Showing Buffer Progress On Paused Videos For Some Users was written by the awesome team at Android Police.
Source: Andriod Police