Google rolls out offline YouTube app


Zeffri showing off the new YouTube Go app at the YouTube Week Malaysia 2017 event. — SYED AZAMUDDEN/The Star

Google’s new YouTube Go app is aimed at users in developing countries that do not have access to high speed Internet and large amounts of data.

Malaysia is among the first few countries where the app has been rolled out, alongside 10 other nations namely the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Senegal, South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania and Zimbabwe.

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