Facebook is testing a pop-out video viewer for its iOS app

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It appears that Facebook — that bastion of experimentation — is trying out a new way of displaying online video. Some users have spotted what has been dubbed “carousel” style viewing in Facebook’s iOS app. There also appears to be a pop-out, picture-in-picture style function at play as well. The video pulls out of position, allowing the user to scroll up or down while watching. True multitasking there. Facebook is testing a pop-out video viewer which you can move anywhere on screen to watch whilst scrolling newsfeed http://pic.twitter.com/WpcCCq4mID — Matt (@MattNavarra) September 2, 2015 New on #Facebook #iOS app. Video feed and…

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