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Netflix may enter the game streaming market

Netflix could be getting its team ready to start working on a new game streaming service to compete with Stadia and Xbox Cloud services

Samuel Martinez
15 July 2021
17:00EDT

After movies and TV shows, Netflix eyes a subscription service for games

Aside from licensing games from other publishers, Netflix is also exploring the development of games in-house.

Nadeem Sarwar
25 May 2021
17:01EDT

Netflix rolls out ‘Play Something’ for folks who simply can’t decide what to watch

When you tap the Play Something button, Netflix will pick a film or TV series based on your content preference and watching habits.

Nadeem Sarwar
28 April 2021
10:59EDT

Netflix’s latest test aims to curb password sharing and its security risks

On the warning screen, Netflix users will get an option to verify their identity by receiving an email or text code on their phone number.

Nadeem Sarwar
11 March 2021
17:18EST

Netflix’s Fast Laughs will make you chuckle as it baits you into doomscrolling and binging

Called Fast Laughs, the new Netflix trick is an endless feed of funny video clips from its content that you can share or watch the full show.

Nadeem Sarwar
3 March 2021
19:27EST

Netflix will auto-download content you might like so that you never stop binging

Based on your watching habits, the Downloads For You feature in Netflix app will automatically download up to 5GB content for you.

Nadeem Sarwar
22 February 2021
11:36EST

Netflix’s new Timer feature will keep you from binge-watching to get some sleep

Timer feature on Netflix will let users set a timer for the next 15, 30 or 45 minutes before the playback stops, or until the episode ends.

Nadeem Sarwar
29 January 2021
14:04EST

Netflix will expand Shuffle Play globally so that you actually end up watching content

The upcoming feature actually picks random content from the vast Netflix library based on users’ viewing history and preference.

Nadeem Sarwar
20 January 2021
14:19EST

Pocketnow Daily: New M1X MacBook Pro Leaked: FINALLY New Design! (video)

On today’s Pocketnow Daily, we talk about Apple{s possible plans for a future M1x MacBook Pro, future iPhone models, and more.

Samuel Martinez
15 January 2021
22:10EST

Netflix might soon add support for Spatial Audio feature on AirPods Max and Pro

Netflix has reportedly been testing Spatial Audio since December, and it might be enabled for AirPods Max and AirPods Pro in spring 2021.

Nadeem Sarwar
15 January 2021
12:21EST

Netflix might add a sleep timer with a future update

This feature could be relevant if you have autoplay switched on, which continuously plays content such as TV show episodes one after the other.

Prakhar Khanna
18 November 2020
06:03EST

India proposes regulation on Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar and more online content

Apart from OTT platforms, this new order also covers all digital content sources, which includes online news sites, videos and images being shared online.

Prakhar Khanna
11 November 2020
06:54EST

Pocketnow Daily: Samsung Galaxy Note Line Might Fold? (video)

On today’s Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the new Samsung Galaxy devices, Apple’s MacBook sales, the new Apple One service and more.

Samuel Martinez
31 October 2020
00:11EDT

Netflix’s premium and standard plans are getting a price hike in the US

Netflix will alert users to the changes 30 days ahead of time.

Prakhar Khanna
30 October 2020
03:43EDT

Mac users will need T2 security chip to stream Netflix in 4K

Apart from the T2 security chip, to stream Netflix in 4K, you’ll need macOS Big Sur alongside Netflix’s $16 per month Premium subscription.

Prakhar Khanna
2 October 2020
00:22EDT

Netflix will help you find something to watch with its new Shuffle Play feature

The idea behind it is to help the users quickly and easily find content that’s tailored to their tastes.

Prakhar Khanna
19 August 2020
00:14EDT

Netflix finally adds Hindi language support to woo the Indian audience

Now, UI elements such as show description, the menu bar and the settings section can all be changed to Hindi language.

Nadeem Sarwar
7 August 2020
16:00EDT

Netflix users can now control the playback speed on its Android app

The ability to adjust playback speed on Netflix is soon coming to the iOS app and the web client as well.

Nadeem Sarwar
31 July 2020
17:00EDT

Netflix is testing Rs 349 ‘Mobile+’ plan with HD video in India

You can’t watch content on TV or on simultaneous screens with the new plan.

Prakhar Khanna
22 July 2020
03:30EDT

Google’s Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max finally bring support for Netflix

Nest Hub duo has also added support for Peacock to the list of streaming services such as Disney+ and HBO Max that you can cast via your smartphone.

Nadeem Sarwar
21 July 2020
12:10EDT

Netflix will cancel the subscription of accounts that are long dormant

It often happens that you subscribe to a service, use it for…

Nadeem Sarwar
21 May 2020
20:00EDT

Netflix video quality will return to normal after COVID-19 measures

It seems that Netflix is starting to stream its content without downgrading its quality in several European countries

Samuel Martinez
16 May 2020
14:00EDT

Netflix app for Android adds a screen lock button to prevent accidental touches

Netflix has added a lock button to the media playback UI on its Android app and is reportedly rolling it out as a server-side update in a staged manner.