YouTube is experimenting with a way to let you move videos up to 2x playback speed by long-pressing on the video player. It’s a feature available for YouTube Premium subscribers to try out.

YouTube is now testing a “Long press to watch at 2x” capability. You simply “long press anywhere on the player while watching a video to automatically bump the playback speed to 2x.” ...

YouTube is experimenting with a new capability that allows Premium subscribers to watch videos at 2x speed. The feature lets users long-press on the player to automatically set the playback speed ...