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May 2021 futuristic sci-fi series on Netflix Australia featuring Love, Death & Robots: Volume...
Netflix Australia releases a lot of new TV series and movies every month and it can be hard to keep up with them. My aim is to highlight the potentially most interesting futuristic robot...
Netflix could be getting ready to crack down on account sharing
There's a lot of users (myself included...) who share a Netflix account with others. Netlix knows this and, to some extent, turn a bit of a blind eye to the practice. There...
Netflix Fast Laughs is a TikTok-like feed, coming to Android soon
In a world where we're always connected and always time-poor, entertainment is changing. We're now in a space -- Thanks largely to TikTok -- where users are looking for instant entertainment. Whether...
Act fast before Disney Plus Australia price increase Feb 23rd
On Feb 23rd a whole new category of content "Star" is being added to Disney Plus Australia with with just over 600 total more TV series and movies from 20th Century Studios, Disney Television...
Netflix, Foxtel and Stan arrive on Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max in Australia
You would think that Netflix would want their service to be available on every single device possible but they maintain tight control over just which devices are supported -- likely due to wanting to...
Netflix message to customers: use it or lose it… but in a nice way!
Ahhh Netflix, the time-hole that has brought the need for decent Internet speed to so many homes. Binge watching entire TV series across a weekend, or a movie franchise is nothing unusual in...
Netflix Australia will reduce data use 25% for 30 days but maintain screen resolution...
Netflix Australia has announced that it will be reducing the amount of data used by streams in Australia by 25% for 30 days to assist broadband and mobile networks while they adjust to increased...
Australian Communications Minister asks YouTube, Netflix and Stan to reduce streaming video quality
We previously reported that Netflix has agreed to reduce streaming quality to Europe and now it seems Australia may follow. The drastic measures come as the Corona Virus pandemic continues to rapidly escalate in...
Netflix agree to reduce quality to Europe for the next 30 days — will...
The ongoing effect of Coronavirus is worldwide, many areas predictable, but some perhaps not so easy to foresee. One that wasn't quite so easy to predict is the need for Netflix to reduce...
ICYMI: Netflix now has a save data option for mobile streaming
Netflix is a phenom of the streaming age with millions of users watch streaming entertainment through the platform daily. If you're a commuter, you may watch several times a day but that will...
Netflix’ mobile-only plan is coming to more markets
After initial success in India, Netflix's mobile-only plan might well find itself launched in other price-sensitive markets as well, according to recent announcements from the company.
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings hinted at the expanded rollout...
Netflix increases Australian price for 4K streaming, other plans untouched
From today, Australian Netflix customers are about to be charged more, with the premium subscription plan increasing $2 from $17.99 to $19.99. Fortunately, though, other plan pricing remains unchanged.
The premium plan offers subscribers 4k...
Netflix’s first “mobile-only” streaming plan launches in India – costs about $4, but it’s...
Have you ever heard the term optimising for growth? Well it looks like hat's what Netflix is trying to do, with a "mobile-only" plan launched overnight in India as rumoured last week.
Netflix is working...
Foxtel ❤ Netflix; new experience sees major update to IQ user interface
Foxtel today gathered press in their new Foxtel On Oxford space on Sydney's iconic Oxford St. It's a recently-renovated cinema that retains some of its original old-school charm, which seems an appropriate place for...
Would you sign up for a mobile-only Netflix plan? You can soon – in...
Like most big tech companies, Netflix is keen to sign on the next billion customers. Google's Sundar Pichai has spoken about Google's similar goal in the past - it's all well and good to...