The functionality allowing video content to be displayed in a small, resizable window that floats on top of other applications on devices using Google’s mobile operating system. This feature enables users to simultaneously watch videos and interact with other apps, facilitating multitasking on mobile devices. As an example, a user could continue watching a video while browsing the web or composing an email.
This capability enhances the user experience by providing uninterrupted video playback while also allowing access to other applications. It offers significant convenience and productivity gains, particularly for users who frequently engage in multitasking. The implementation represents a significant evolution in mobile operating system design, improving accessibility and utility of video content.