Samsung Galaxy Z Flip gets a neat exclusive YouTube feature

Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip is arguably the only foldable phone worth checking out right now, and a new YouTube feature shows why.

Samsung announced a collaboration with Google to make the YouTube app better for the phone's clamshell form factor. You can now fold the phone halfway, set it down on a flat surface, and devote the entire upper half to the video. On the bottom half, you can search for other videos or write comments.

That's a much better presentation than just cutting the screen in half at the folding point. Apparently, it'll accommodate different common aspect ratios, too. Widescreen videos will look like the demonstration above, while square videos and vertical videos will fill up the top half of the screen. Read more...