{"id":3511,"date":"2026-05-02T07:03:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T07:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/?p=3511"},"modified":"2026-05-02T07:03:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T07:03:33","slug":"youtube-expands-picture-in-picture-feature-globally-for-all-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/2026\/05\/02\/youtube-expands-picture-in-picture-feature-globally-for-all-users\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube expands Picture-in-Picture feature globally for all users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>YouTube has announced the global expansion of its Picture-in-Picture (PiP) feature, allowing users worldwide to watch videos in a floating window while using other apps.<\/p><p>The feature, developed by Google, was previously limited to Premium subscribers outside the United States, while non-premium users could access it only within the US. With the latest rollout, non-premium users globally will now be able to use PiP for long-form, non-music content on both Android and iOS devices.<\/p><p>PiP enables users to minimise the app and continue watching videos in a small movable window on their screen, making multitasking easier. Premium subscribers will continue to have access to PiP for both music and non-music content.<\/p><p>Users can activate the feature by exiting the app while a video is playing, and the mini player will automatically appear. It can be repositioned anywhere on the screen or dismissed when not needed.<\/p><p>The company said the rollout will take place gradually over the coming months, expanding accessibility and enhancing user experience across devices.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YouTube has announced the global expansion of its Picture-in-Picture (PiP) feature, allowing users worldwide to watch videos in a floating window while using other apps. The feature, developed by Google, was previously limited to Premium subscribers outside the United States, while non-premium users could access it only within the US. With the latest rollout, non-premium [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":3512,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3511","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology-en"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3511"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3513,"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3511\/revisions\/3513"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colorsnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}