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YouTube Introduces TikTok-style Live Ring Feature on its Platform

ringYoutube’s chief product officer, neal mohan, revealed on twitter that a brand new indicator will be brought to reveal while a channel is live streaming on the platform. While a channel is live streaming, a ring with the word “live” appears around the profile image of the users, which they can faucet to jump right into the live broadcast. This new function could make it less difficult to find live content material at the platform.
Youtube introduces tiktok-fashion live ring function on its platform

If the function seems similar, it’s because it’s been applied on a few different platforms. If a channel is stay streaming, tiktok makes use of a comparable pulsing ring impact at the profile photograph of the users when you scroll beyond their video for your feed. At the same time as live streaming profiles seem on the pinnacle of your feed on tiktok, instagram adds a coloured ring around the profile pix of the users.

Like snapchat’s tales, which started out as a snapchat characteristic before being speedy replicated through clearly every other platform, it now seems that the stay ring ui was every other function that may be passed directly to different structures.  However “shorts,” a characteristic that lets in users to view short-form video content material the usage of a vertically scrolling feed, is possibly the maximum obvious example of youtube’s thought from tiktok.

Social media platforms are evolving each day with each one looking to launch new specific functions to gain traction. Additionally, it’s a very good signal that they're replicating handful capabilities from each other to make their respective structures greater convenient for their users.

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