Update (Oct 18, 4:38 pm ET): YouTube's testing ends, removing the paywall behind its 4K video quality. It looks like YouTube is interested in scaling up its video quality by testing a 4K resolution ...
YouTube was experimenting with locking 4K resolution behind its paywall. Those in the experiment saw the word “premium” next to the 2160p option. The company has confirmed it has ended the test and ...
Update (Oct 18, 4:38 pm ET): YouTube's testing ends, removing the paywall behind its 4K video quality. YouTube appears to be in the process of delivering a 4K resolution option to Premium members.