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YouTube Users Stuck in Low Res Amid Glitch

3/20/2025

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YouTube is grappling with a frustrating glitch that leaves users watching videos in painfully low resolutions of 144p or 360p, even with robust internet connections. Many are experiencing relentless buffering when trying to upgrade quality. While the platform is investigating the issue, a timeline for resolution remains elusive.

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Story summary

YouTube is grappling with a frustrating glitch that leaves users watching videos in painfully low resolutions of 144p or 360p, even with robust internet connections. Many are experiencing relentless buffering when trying to upgrade quality. While the platform is investigating the issue, a timeline for resolution remains elusive.