Why are so many YouTube videos portrait rather than landscape now?

Cevilia (she/they/…)@lemmy.blahaj.zone to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world – 33 points –

The sheer number of videos taken "the wrong way round" (for my computer's monitor) is mind-boggling. I get that some people watch videos on their phones, but is it really that many?

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Can't wait for the first Hollywood movie in portrait format! /s

I had to look up the name but Qibi was (...is...?) a streaming service specialising in precisely that.