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• Just putting it out there: Please Netflix, don’t kill TV

  In this column, “Just putting this out there…,” we write about the odd ways we engage with tech and the unpopular opinions ...

  • Már Másson Maack

• Disney squabbles with Netflix and Amazon over Disney+

  As the release date of Disney+, Disney's fledgling entrant in the streaming wars, draws closer, the company is starting to get serious friction burns with competing platforms -- namely, Netflix and Amazon. Netflix seems like an obvious competitor. As the entrenched favorite streaming ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Netflix shows free episode to non-subscribers as streaming competition heats up

  After introducing $3 per month mobile-only plan in India, Netflix is experimenting with a new strategy to lure more subscribers – free episodes for non-registered users. The streaming company is offering to show the first episode of its new series, Bard of Blood, for free even ...

  • Ivan Mehta

• How to find and delete your Netflix viewing history

  Ever wanted to know how to find and delete your Netflix viewing history so you stop getting weird and useless recommendations? ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• Netflix adds Latest section, now alerts users when new shows drop

  Netflix today revealed the latest update to its platform, in which it'll serve alerts when a show you're interested in is available. This comes on the heels of backlash over a change in show release schedules (which wasn't actually a change), so it's fortuitous the site will now remind ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Dear Netflix: Please ditch the algorithm and focus on human-curated 'Collections'

  Netflix is reportedly testing an all-new recommendation system that harnesses the power of employed biological neural networks – that's humans if you insist on dumbing it down. Dubbed 'Collections,' the new system works like every collection of anything did before about 10 years ...

  • Tristan Greene

• Disney will bundle ESPN+, Hulu, and Disney+ for $13/month to take on Netflix in November

  Disney today announced it’ll bundle ESPN+ and Hulu along with Disney+ for $12.99 a month when the entertainment giant's streaming service launches in November. The company's CEO, Bob Iger, said during the quarterly earnings call that these services are "three legs of a stool." Individually, ...

  • Ivan Mehta

• Netflix tests tracking your ‘physical activity’ to improve video quality

  Netflix is testing a new feature to detect your physical activity and change video playback based on if you're walking or ...

  • Ivan Mehta

• Netflix launches its $3/month mobile-only subscription in India

  At an event in New Delhi, India, today, Netflix launched its new mobile-only subscription tier for users in the country at Rs. 199 ($2.88) per month. The plan is valid for one concurrent stream and will work with Android and iOS tablets. Netflix said consumers will be able to ...

  • Ivan Mehta

• Netflix confirms it'll launch a cheaper mobile-only subscription in India this year

  After testing it for few months, Netflix comfirmed in a letter to shareholders that it plans to launch mobile only plan for ...

  • Ivan Mehta

• Cuphead is coming to Netflix -- and it'd better be dark as pitch

  Netflix's latest overture to gamers is a show based on indie darling Cuphead. Let's hope they don't mistake its colorful ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• This clever Chrome extension camouflages Netflix in a conference call

  If you absolutely must watch Netflix at work, this browser extension could help you prevent getting caught, by mimicking ...

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal