Article summary:
YouTube has launched its higher-quality 1080p option for all Premium subscribers on desktop globally. The company officially launched the “enhanced bitrate” 1080p in April on iOS after an earlier test. Non-Premium subscribers can still access the non-enhanced 1080p option. The feature is also rolling out on YouTube on living room-focused devices like Chromecasts and video game consoles. It is not available on Android yet.
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Overview:
- YouTube has launched its higher-quality 1080p option for all Premium subscribers on desktop globally.
- The company officially launched the “enhanced bitrate” 1080p in April on iOS after an earlier test.
- Non-Premium subscribers can still access the non-enhanced 1080p option.
- The feature is also rolling out on YouTube on living room-focused devices like Chromecasts and video game consoles.
- It is not available on Android yet.
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Video Streaming1080p OptionPremium Subscribers
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