Google has told website Android Authority that YouTube is now blocking background playback in third-party browsers on mobile devices. A spokesperson said: “Background playback is a feature intended to ...

Meanwhile, on the television front, YouTube TV announced late last year the upcoming launch of 10-plus genre-specific packages for customers to choose the channels they want to watch. These will ...

YouTube has blocked free background playback on mobile browsers, muting audio when screens turn off, pushing users toward Premium subscriptions and ending popular workarounds used across Android ...

YouTube has stopped background playback on mobile browsers. Here’s what changed, why Google did it, and how it affects users who listen with their screen off. If ...