#6030·SmartTube

[BUG]: infinite loading of videos

Author: Y3K-cmdCreated Aug 8, 2026Updated Sep 15, 2026
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Affected version

32.10 stable

Device Type

Smart TV/Box

Affected Android

Android TV 12

Steps to reproduce the bug

When playing any video ,the video doesn't start playing instead just keeps loading (buffer animation icon)

Actual behavior

This happens only when I'm running with vpn with tunneled connection , whenever i play any video ,it just keeps loading infinite forever , doesn't start the playback.

Normal youtube app works fine with the tunnel vpn

This occured within the last 2-4 days as i recall

Attached a photo for reference

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Additional information

Device -xiaomi mi box 2nd gen