YouTube keep freezing on your Galaxy phone? It’s not just you
About a dozen users say the bug affects YouTube streams on the $2,100 Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra and other Samsung phones, commenters said.
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Samsung Galaxy YouTube App Freezes During Playback: Causes and Fixes
Samsung Galaxy phones are experiencing frequent YouTube app freezes during video playback, especially after quality changes, subtitle toggles, or PiP mode use. The issue stems from conflicts between One UI’s memory management and a recent Google server-side update, worsened by heat and chipset variations. Workarounds exist, but a permanent fix is pending from both companies.
YouTube keep freezing on your Galaxy phone? It’s not just you
TL;DR Users of several Samsung phones are reporting YouTube playback issues. Navigating away from YouTube and back while a video is playing can cause the video to freeze. Most reports come from Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra users. Even the most expensive devices are subject to bugs. Case in point: a number of users of the $2,100 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra have reported that the YouTube app isn’t working correctly on their phones. A post on the Korea…
Some Samsung phone users are experiencing a noticeable problem with the YouTube app. When exiting and re-entering the app, the video freezes while the audio continues to play. Complaints are reportedly concentrated among Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra users.
Many users of Samsung's top-of-the-line smartphones have recently encountered a frustrating freezing problem in the YouTube app. This error, which occurs when the video freezes completely upon exiting and returning to the app, is particularly noticeable in the company's flagship foldable and classic models. While the audio continues to play in the background, the frozen video is a common issue, especially in the Galaxy Z […]
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