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Netflix's redesigned app has that one feature you might take for granted

Aditya Tiwari — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:38:01 +0000

Netflix has tweaked some buttons in its app to make the navigation easier and added a new way to consume content for those with a low attention span. Read more...

Netflix is launching a new app for kid-friendly games

David Uzondu — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 19:16:01 +0000

Netflix is doubling down on its gaming efforts with a new app called Netflix Playground, targeting children. Read more...

Netflix ordered to return your subscription money after Italian court finds unfair hikes

Aditya Tiwari — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:16:01 +0000

If you're a Netflix subscriber in Italy, you might be entitled to a refund. Court orders Netflix to reimburse customers. Read more...

Netflix is raising its prices again

Usama Jawad — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:28:01 +0000

Another price jump hits subscribers as Netflix quietly raises every plan, but the bigger question is where it stops next. Read more...

Trump calls on Netflix to remove board member Susan Rice, citing 'consequences'

Fiza Ali — Sun, 22 Feb 2026 19:26:01 +0000

Netflix finds itself at the centre of political scrutiny and corporate drama amid a high-stakes merger. Read more...

Netflix will add TikTok-style doomscrolling feed to keep users hooked longer

Ivan Jenic — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 22:32:01 +0000

Netflix will redesign its app in 2026 with vertical video feeds featuring clips from shows, movies, and podcasts, using proven social media tactics to maximize time spent in the app. Read more...

Here's how you can get the new Stranger Things theme for Samsung Galaxy smartphones

Aditya Tiwari — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 13:00:01 +0000

Samsung Galaxy devices just got a new special theme collection based on a popular sci-fi horror TV series on Netflix. Read more...

Minecraft gets Stranger Things crossover, but Switch players will miss out

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Sat, 27 Dec 2025 10:14:01 +0000

The official Stranger Things DLC for Minecraft lets players experience major moments from the show inside the block-based sandbox. There is bad news for Switch players though. Read more...

After split with EA, FIFA is returning to games with Netflix as a partner

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:24:01 +0000

It has been a few years since FIFA and EA parted ways, ending the FIFA-branded series of soccer games. Now, the organization has partnered with Netflix Games for a new title. Read more...

The Upside Down emerges in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 with Stranger Things crossover

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:20:01 +0000

The latest crossover hitting Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is a surprising one, with it bringing over the worlds from Netflix's Stranger Things universe. Read more...

Netflix buys Warner Bros. Discovery film assets for $72 billion, gets HBO Max

Paul Hill — Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:08:01 +0000

Netflix's $72 billion purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery, including Harry Potter and HBO Max, will radically reshape the media industry and could end the need for a separate HBO Max subscription. Read more...

Netflix kills a useful mobile app feature, sparking criticism among users

Taras Buria — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:28:02 +0000

Quietly and without any announcements, Netflix killed a useful feature on its mobile app in an attempt to "improve the experience," but frustrated users strongly disagree. Read more...

Netflix says its doubling down on AI in its media and ads

Paul Hill — Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:56:01 +0000

Netflix has told shareholders that its creative partners are using AI in their productions in various ways, including de-aging characters in flashback scenes. Read more...

These are the Netflix features I want to see in 2025

Aditya Tiwari — Sat, 23 Aug 2025 11:46:01 +0000

Netflix has changed a lot in recent years. Here's a wishlist of some new features Netflix can add to improve our digital lives. Read more...

Netflix's Q2 revenue jumps 16% with new ad tech and refreshed content

Paul Hill — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 07:56:01 +0000

Netflix has shared the data for its second quarter of 2025. Things are looking quite good for the company with increases to its forecasts. Read more...

Netflix greenlights Assassin's Creed TV show, five years after Ubisoft partnership

Usama Jawad — Thu, 17 Jul 2025 20:54:01 +0000

Netflix has finally greenlit a live-action TV show for Assassin's Creed. It is being described as a "high-octane thriller." Read more...

Netflix rolls out vertical video feed for mobile users

David Uzondu — Wed, 07 May 2025 15:26:01 +0000

The TikTok formula is proving hard to resist, and Netflix is the latest company to follow suit with a new vertical feed for mobile users that will feature short-form videos, among other updates. Read more...

Dialogue-only subtitles are finally making their way to Netflix

David Uzondu — Thu, 24 Apr 2025 22:18:01 +0000

Streaming giant Netflix has announced that it now offers dialogue-only subtitles for a cleaner viewing experience. Read more...

Check our list to see if your Samsung TV or monitor just got the new Netflix HDR10+ upgrade

Paul Hill — Thu, 03 Apr 2025 09:32:01 +0000

If you're the owner of a recent Samsung TV or monitor, it may support HDR10+ for Netflix content. Samsung just released a list of supported devices. Read more...

Netflix joins Apple TV+ and Disney+ in supporting HDR10+ streaming

Omer Dursun — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 20:04:01 +0000

Netflix is getting HDR10+ streaming, providing enhanced high dynamic range viewing for premium subscribers with supported hardware. Read more...

Netflix spotted working on integration with Apple TV app

Aditya Tiwari — Fri, 14 Feb 2025 15:20:01 +0000

There have been reports that Netflix has finally started integration with the Apple TV app, bringing its titles to the unified interface. Read more...

Netflix brings "Season Download" button to iPhone and iPad users

Aditya Tiwari — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 20:46:01 +0000

Netflix has just added a new button to download entire seasons on your iPhone and iPad for offline watching. Read more...

Netflix hikes prices again, with cheapest plan now starting at $7.99/month

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Wed, 22 Jan 2025 06:20:01 +0000

The change in Netflix's subscription plan was announced during Netflix's Q4 2024 earnings results, which reported the addition of 19 million new subscribers. Read more...

Samsung users can unlock an exclusive Squid Game Season 2 sneak peek on the Galaxy Store

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:24:01 +0000

Samsung is bringing a bunch of perks to the Galaxy Store including an exclusive sneak peek of Squid Game Season 2, three months of Peacock subscription, and more. Read more...

Netflix will make Squid Game: Unleashed free to play on December 17

Paul Hill — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 14:24:01 +0000

Netflix will make Squid Game: Unleashed free to play for non-subscribers for a limited time on December 17. Read more...

Netflix now offers streaming to Naver Plus subscribers at no extra cost

Aditya Tiwari — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 10:38:01 +0000

Netflix has joined hands with South Korea's Naver to offer its streaming service to Naver Plus subscribers at no extra cost. Read more...

Netflix's 'Moments' feature lets you revisit and share your favorite scenes

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Tue, 29 Oct 2024 07:20:01 +0000

Netflix has added a new feature that makes it quite easy to share the best moments from your favorite TV shows or movies with your friends and family. Read more...

Netflix shuts down its AAA game studio in California that had God of War, Halo talent

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 22 Oct 2024 09:06:01 +0000

The team that Netflix was putting together to build a multi-platform AAA game has been shut down, according to a report. It had members from Halo, God of War, and Overwatch spaces. Read more...

Netflix added just over 5 million new subscribers in the third quarter of 2024

John Callaham — Thu, 17 Oct 2024 20:38:01 +0000

Netflix just announced it has added 5.07 million new subscribers worldwide in the third quarter of 2024 as part of its solid financial numbers. Read more...

Civilization VI, Street Fighter IV, and more announced for Netflix' games library

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Fri, 20 Sep 2024 18:14:02 +0000

Netflix's gaming operation on mobile is expanding again, and this time huge hits like Civilization VI Platinum edition and Street Fighter IV are included. Read more...

Netflix will no longer offer new updates to iPhones and iPads running iOS 16

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Fri, 13 Sep 2024 07:14:01 +0000

Netflix has confirmed that it will no longer offer new updates to iPhones and iPads running iOS 16. The app also now requires iPhone XS or later to work. Read more...

Netflix reveals Squid Game: Unleashed and Monument Valley 3 at GAMESCOM 2024

Paul Hill — Wed, 21 Aug 2024 06:04:01 +0000

Prepare for brain-bending puzzles in Monument Valley 3, the first new title since 2017, hitting Netflix in December for all subscribers. Read more...

Netflix blows away expectations again with over 8 million new subscribers for Q2 2024

John Callaham — Thu, 18 Jul 2024 20:50:01 +0000

Netflix announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2024. The company revealed it added over 8 million new subscribers worldwide for its streaming service, blowing away expectations. Read more...

Netflix begins to get rid of its cheapest ad-free plan in some markets

John Callaham — Tue, 02 Jul 2024 21:08:02 +0000

Online reports from Netflix users in Canada and the UK claim that the streaming service is making people who subscribe to its cheapest ad-free plan switch to another plan to remain on the service. Read more...

Netflix is reportedly thinking about offering a free ad-based plan but not in the US

John Callaham — Mon, 24 Jun 2024 15:30:02 +0000

Netflix is reportedly in internal discussions about offering a free ad-based plan sometime in the future. However, it may only offer this plan in parts of Europe and Asia, not in the US. Read more...

Netflix is testing a new redesigned homepage for its TV app

Aditya Tiwari — Fri, 07 Jun 2024 04:22:01 +0000

Netflix is working on a visual overhaul of its TV app's homepage. The redesigned homepage will put content front and center, and replace the left-side menu with a new bar at the top of the screen. Read more...

Netflix announces 14 new video games are coming soon

Aditya Tiwari — Wed, 05 Jun 2024 05:14:01 +0000

Netflix has announced its latest catalog of gaming titles around interactive fiction, puzzles, mystery, and RPG. The streaming giant will release a total of 14 new games over the coming weeks. Read more...

Netflix is 'sunsetting support' for older Apple TV models

Aditya Tiwari — Tue, 04 Jun 2024 17:30:01 +0000

Netflix said it will drop support for Apple TV (2nd generation) and Apple TV (3rd generation) later this year. The company has started emailing affected users to notify them about the upcoming change. Read more...

Netflix spotted working on an HDR toggle button

Aditya Tiwari — Thu, 30 May 2024 13:46:01 +0000

Netflix might be readying an HDR toggle button for Android, allowing users to switch to SDR content when required. References to the experimental setting were spotted in an APK teardown of its app. Read more...

Microsoft and Netflix team up to make an animated Minecraft TV series

John Callaham — Thu, 30 May 2024 13:00:02 +0000

Microsoft's Mojang Studios and Netflix have announced plans for an upcoming CGI animated TV series based on the hit Minecraft games. The show will feature new characters in an original story. Read more...