Quibi Debuts Turnstyle Mobile Video Tech at CES 2020

Format lets viewers watch vertically or horizontally in fullscreen mode

When the short-form streaming service Quibi debuts on April 6, it hopes to look a lot different than other mobile content-consumption options like YouTube or TikTok. The upcoming subscription service will include a feature allowing viewers to watch programming in either landscape mode or portrait mode on their phones—without any unused space on the screen.

The technology, which Quibi founder Jeffrey Katzenberg and CEO Meg Whitman announced at the annual Consumer Electronics Show, is called Turnstyle, and the patent-pending tech is just

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