YouTube for consoles and TVs is getting a truckload of changes and new features
Some of these features have already rolled out in recent weeks.
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- Google has announced a slew of improvements to YouTube’s TV and console app.
- The app now offers five more shelf/category types on your home feed as well as more places to watch Shorts.
- The company has also added a podcasts tab and support for looping all content.
YouTube is available on many devices, but the website and smartphone app usually get the lion’s share of changes. Now, the company has announced a slew of features and improvements for the TV and console app.
Google announced a variety of improvements to the YouTube app on consoles and TVs in a post on its support forum. These improvements have either landed or are still scheduled to arrive in Q2 2025. For starters, your homepage will now show five new shelves or category types.
