Google has officially confirmed a severe bug affecting YouTube's Picture-in-Picture feature on both iPhone and Android ...

YouTube PiP mode is failing to show the video overlay on Android and iOS. Audio plays but the window does not appear. Google acknowledged the bug.

Some (but not all) users are reporting that picture-in-picture has stopped working properly on mobile.

Google has acknowledged a YouTube picture-in-picture bug on iPhone and Android, where the floating video player vanishes ...

Google has confirmed a YouTube picture-in-picture bug affecting some iPhone and Android users, where audio continues playing but the floating video player disappears. A fix is under development.

YouTube is aware of an issue on Android and iPhone where picture-in-picture (PiP) mode does not activate when closing the app.

The company revealed that the issue is mainly coming from iOS users and there is significantly lower volume of reports from ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. Android TV, which has been around since 2014's Nexus Player, first supported picture-in-picture in 2016, and standard Android ...