Some Android users report seeing a new video player UI in the YouTube app. YouTube’s latest player UI relocates a lot of buttons and shows more information about the video.

YouTube appears to be rolling out or testing a new UI design for its player on the web. The new design places the video controls into bubbles. This UI change was first spotted back in April.

Here’s everything you can expect from the new YouTube Video player UI. As reported by Android Authority first, Google is now A/B testing a new video player UI in the YouTube for Android app.

A new change we’ve spotted over the past 48 hours is a more prominent “Subscribe” button for YouTube channels you have not joined or subscribed to within the player UI.

YouTube's new video player layout is causing controversy among users due to the cramped design and focus on content engagement over community interaction. The new web UI shifts the video title ...