YouTube Premium Expands 'Enhanced Bitrate' 1080p to Android, Web, and Smart TVs
The 'Continue Watching' Feature Now Available on Smart TVs and Tablets
- YouTube Premium has expanded its 'enhanced bitrate' 1080p resolution feature to Android, web, and smart TVs. The feature, which provides improved video quality, was initially launched on iOS.
- The 'continue watching' feature, which allows users to pick up videos where they left off when switching devices, has also been extended to smart TVs and tablets.
- YouTube Premium subscribers will now have access to experimental features such as a conversational AI chatbot and AI-generated video summary.
- Premium subscribers can avail of several perks including three-month trials to Discord Nitro, Walmart+, and Game Pass for PCs, a four-month subscription to the Calm meditation and sleep app, and an in-game loot bundle for Genshin Impact.
- YouTube has announced that it currently has 80 million paid and free trial users of Premium worldwide.