This allows you to manually turn the player window manually and not to reopen the player to continue viewing while switching to another tab. The function was found in the Google Chrome Canary test program.
According to the XDA portal, this is an important development that enables you to watch the video on YouTube and to focus on other tasks without disintegrating with the opening and closing of the player’s window.
Source: Ferra

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