YouTube app for Google TV, more revamps side menu with easier library access, recent channels Gallery Ben Schoon | May 8 2026 - 7:35 am PT | May 8 2026 - 7:35 am PT The YouTube app for TVs, including Google TV, is rolling out a new design for the sidebar that makes it easier to access your library … …
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