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The world’s biggest OTT platform, Netflix is now offering less consumption of data for its Android app. Before this feature, if you want to watch any series in high resolution, the data consumption was very high. But now, users can watch any content on Netflix without consuming extra data. Read More
Netflix previously used the VP9 format which is developed by Google itself, but because of various technical reasons, Netflix is slowly trying to switch to the AV1 format. By switching to AV1 on Android, its compression efficiency has gone up by 20%. We don’t know anything clear yet, but Netflix has released this feature for ‘select titles’ only, which will be available to stream on Android. This feature will especially benefit those people who are using Netflix on cellular data. AV1 will help them to save data. Google is also finding very tough to develop a media codec as it needs to be supported universally. Read More
Xiaomi has recently unveiled the Redmi K20 series for Indian masses in the month of June and is now widely available for purchase. Users currently owning the handset and using Netflix on it did not have the HDR support initially. However, now the company made has made this feature available for all users of Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro. Read More
Netflix is trying newer ways to keep the customers glued to their service. The company has been spotted testing a a new pop-out window feature on the desktop version which shows a mini-player on the top of the usual interface that runs on the background. This is similar to the picture-in-picture mode on WhatsApp and it will also help users multi-task while keeping other Apps open. Read More
Netflix is offering a newer audio experience starting today for its paid subscribers. The company claims it as “high-quality” audio which will support higher bitrate for devices with 5.1 or Dolby Atmos. So if you have been watching Netflix on a TV with the best audio technology but missed out on a better sound, this new addition will definitely boost the overall audio dynamics while you watch your favorite TV shows and movies. Read More
We all know that Netflix is a fantastic App for streaming movies and TV shows. That being said, there are many people who can’t afford paying the monthly subscription and they search for cheaper or free Netflix alternatives Apps. If you are one of those people, we have good news for you as there are other free Apps that you can use right away to stream all the latest content. Here’s a list of the five best Netflix alternative Apps for iPhone and Android: Read More
Netflix announced a few days back that it has removed the support for casting videos between Apple devices via AirPlay due to “technical limitations”. The feature was previously available for all iOS users who used to cast videos on Apple TVs from iPhones or iPads, and was introduced back in 2013. Read More
Netflix is aiming to increase its user base in India and has started testing a lower cost subscription model. This new plan will be half the cost of the standard Netflix plan of Rs.500, coming around Rs 250 or $4. The current rates are very high for people in the country who wish to stream videos comfortably, so the company will bring this subsidised plan very soon. Read More
