You can still watch these awesome documentaries even if you don’t have Netflix Netflix is extending a helping hand to both students and teachers stuck at home because of the pandemic by making a bunch of its documentaries to stream free via their US YouTube channel. 10 documentaries from the streaming site are currently on […]
An added layer of protection for parents Are you a parent who wants to make sure that your children do not explore any Netflix content that’s not suitable for them? Netflix now offers users to assign 4-digit PINs for each profile. The new feature is a way to protect profiles from unauthorized use (admit it: […]
This is in line with what other companies have been doing in Europe With so many people at home and watching Netflix during the enhanced community lockdown, the overall bandwidth of telecom companies is under tremendous strain. To help alleviate this, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) is asking Netflix to work with them to help […]
The internet is creaking under the weight of all those streams Video streaming services are enjoying record concurrent users as the world locks down to try and contain COVID-19, but all those people staying at home and watching are putting an enormous strain on networks around the world. To help with that particular problem, Netflix […]
Made for those who prefer binge-watching with their phones Netflix finally brings its mobile-only plan to the Philippines after it has become official in India. The new plan was silently announced on their website, and is priced at Php 149 a month—that’s roughly the price for a cup of coffee. Unlike the regular and basic […]
It’s all thanks to a new codec Watching Netflix on mobile data will eat up your monthly allocation really quickly, that’s why the company has been looking for ways to save data by using better compression codecs. The company today has announced exactly that – Netflix will now be using the AV1 codec it developed […]
Just in time for this year’s Pokemon Day Following Netflix’s announcement that it will stream select films from Studio Ghibli, the streaming platform followed it up with Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution coming to Netflix next month. This is the first time the movie will be shown outside of Japan and Korea. A CGI remake of the […]
They will start streaming on February 1 As part of expanding its content offerings in its streaming platform, Netflix announced that it will make 21 films from Studio Ghibli available starting February 1. https://www.facebook.com/netflixph/videos/536793376931102/ Popular titles such as Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, and Princess Mononoke are among some of the hit titles that will be made […]
An Early Christmas Present from Netflix If your friends are anything like ours, your feed would have been no doubt flooded with photos of Henry Cavill here in Manila to promote The Witcher on Netflix. While there’s no doubt that there’s a lot of excitement about the man who plays Superman in the DC Cinematic […]
It only takes three steps! Netflix show Insatiable is up for season 2, and Pinoys should watch it as OG beauty queen Gloria Diaz will be making an appearance. In order for everyone to not miss this awesome TV series (and any show on Netflix), Smart is making your Netflix subscription much easier especially if you are a […]
Would you pay a flat fee to play premium games on Android? Here’s a good question to ponder: would you pay a flat monthly fee to pay premium Android games that you would otherwise have to shell out money for individually? That’s the idea behind Google’s upcoming service, dubbed Google Play Pass, which will allow […]
Making Netflix accessible to everyone Netflix is working on making its plans accessible to everyone with the debut of its mobile-only plan in India. Priced at Rs 199(~Php 150), the new subscription plan is restricted to mobile devices and only allows one concurrent stream at a time. The plan has other limitations that include 480P […]