Netflix drops BoJack Horseman season 6 trailer, confirms it’s the final one
BoJack Horseman will return in October for its sixth and final season, and Netflix has released a trailer for season 6 of the acclaimed animated series. The final season's 16 episodes will be released in two parts, with the first set of episodes debuting in October and the second in January 2020.
El Camino: New trailers and everything to know about the Breaking Bad sequel
El Camino, a Breaking Bad sequel following the journey of Aaron Paul's Jesse Pinkman after the show's traumatic series finale, is on the way from series creator Vince Gilligan. The movie will arrive on Netflix this fall, and will feature a few familiar Breaking Bad characters.
No cable, no problem: How to stream the 2019 Emmy winners
Want to see what all the fuss is about? Here's where you can stream Game of Thrones, Veep, Fleabag, Killing Eve, Russian Doll, Schitt's Creek, and the rest of the Outstanding Drama and Comedy Series winners and nominees from the 2019 Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony, which aired September 22.
The best new shows to stream in October
These are some of the hottest TV series streaming in October 2019, including both new and returning dramas, sci-fi sagas, hilarious comedies, and more. With so many options when it comes to streaming video, there's a lot to choose from, and this list should make that decision a little easier.
Six clever ways to decide what to watch on Netflix
Here are a bunch of clever apps and websites including Flixi and Taste that use smart methods to offer personalized TV and movie recommendations on the fly.
No Office? No problem. Seinfeld will stream on Netflix starting in 2021
Netflix is losing shows like Friends and The Office to HBO Max and NBC Universal's upcoming streaming service, respectively, but it's secured a big name to take their place. All 180 episodes of Seinfeld, which is widely considered one of the very best shows ever made, are coming to Netflix in 2021.
Netflix’s Mindhunter: 10 shocking facts about the characters and killers
If you've binged Netflix series Mindhunter, you're probably wondering how true many of the stories are, who the characters are based on, and if the serial killers were real. Here's a breakdown of 10 of the most interesting facts from the series.
Netflix vs. Apple TV+: An early comparison of the soon-to-be streaming rivals
How does Apple's upcoming streaming service, Apple TV+, compare to industry leader Netflix? Here's a breakdown of what we know so far and how the two direct-to-consumer streaming platforms line up, from price and content to the devices they're available on and the video resolution they offer.
The best new shows streaming on Netflix, Hulu, HBO and more in September
Can't figure out what to watch? Here's a list of the best series that will be premiering on streaming services in September 2019, including both new series and returning shows. Highlights include the return of Shameless, The Deuce, and Disenchantment, as well as the premieres of Untouchable and Criminal.
Netflix trailer for Bill Gates doc teases his evolution from sinner to saint
Netflix has released the first trailer for Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates, its upcoming three-part documentary series profiling the Microsoft co-founder and Silicon Valley icon. The series is helmed by the Oscar-winning director of An Inconvenient Truth and premieres September 20.
Why Disney+, HBO, and other streamers don’t want you to binge
Netflix has changed the way we enjoy TV by making binge-watching an American pastime. But Disney+ and HBO remain committed to the old-fashioned model of releasing one episode — and only one episode — of their most popular shows a week. Here's why that's unlikely to change anytime soon.
Eight charged with running illegal streaming sites Jetflicks and iStreamItAll
Eight people in the U.S. have been charged with running two illegal video streaming services, one of which claimed to offer “more content than Netflix, Hulu, Vudu, and Amazon Prime.” The Department of Justice described the operations as “two of the largest unauthorized streaming services" in the U.S.
Netflix starts testing Collections section: Curation by humans, not algorithms
Netflix has started testing Collections, a feature that will recommend lists of TV shows and movies curated by humans, not algorithms. The section will appear on the iOS app for selected participants, and it contains lists such as Oddballs & Outcasts, Dark & Devious TV Shows, and Artful Adventures.
Digital Trends Live: Android skips dessert, Netflix vs. theaters, and more
On this episode of Digital Trends Live, host Greg Nibler and Adrien Warner dive intot the biggest trending tech topics of the day, including Android skipping dessert, Netflix fights for The Irishman, Qantas goes for 20 hours, and much more.
From great deal to blazing dumpster fire: A MoviePass timeline
From concept to controversy, here's a timeline of the events surrounding subscription-based movie ticket service MoviePass, once billed as the Netflix of movie theaters, which exploded in popularity after a massive price drop a year ago. The company's fortunes have changed dramatically since.
Netflix kicks the nostalgia into high-gear with new He-Man from … Kevin Smith?
You read that right: The man behind Clerks, Mallrats, and Chasing Amy is journeying to Eternia for Masters of the Universe: Revelation, a sequel to the 1983 He-Man cartoon. It will be animated by the same company that does Netflix's Castlevania, and will show the "final battle" between He-Man and Skeletor.
Netflix locks down the Game of Thrones showrunners, but what about Star Wars?
Hot off Game of Thrones' controversial finale, showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have signed a nine-figure deal to develop new TV shows and movies for Netflix, but what does that mean for the duo's upcoming Star Wars trilogy, which is rumored to be set during the fan-favorite Old Republic era?
You’re not paranoid. Everyone is tracking you wherever you go, even Netflix
Add Netflix to the list of apps to watch out for. A security researcher has discovered that Netflix is using a new Android Q feature to track the physical activity data for select Android phone users, raising privacy concerns and one big question: Why does a streaming service need to know your step count?
Teslas will soon be able to stream Netflix and Hulu, Elon Musk says
Soon you might be able to binge-watch your favorite show while in your Tesla -- provided your car is parked. Tesla founder Elon Musk announced via tweet that the ability to stream Netflix and Hulu through the car’s display is on its way -- and may one day be available while driving.
Forget Game of Thrones. The first trailer for Netflix’s The Witcher is here
If you're going through epic fantasy withdrawal following the end of Game of Thrones, look no further than Netflix. At Comic-Con International, the streamer dropped the first teaser trailer for its upcoming adaptation of Andrzej Sapkowski's The Witcher, starring former Superman Henry Cavill.
Digital Trends Live: Netflix loses subscribers, Uber’s in-car shopping, and more
On this episode of Digial Trends Live, host Greg Nibler and DT Producer Adrien Warner discuss the biggest trending stories in tech, including Netlfix’s subscriber loss, Uber’s in-car shopping service, Microsoft’s HoloLens language translations, a SpaceX rocket bursts into flames, and more.
Netflix raised prices and lost customers. Can a mobile-only plan win them back?
Customers fled Netflix after its latest round of price hikes, sending its stock prices tumbling. Meanwhile, the company announced that a mobile-only streaming plan is coming to India. Could a similar plan in the United States be the key to getting lost subscriptions back?
HBO Max vs. Netflix: A very early look at how Warner’s new streamer stacks up
On one hand, HBO Max has Friends, J.J. Abrams, Game of Thrones, and shows from the CW, TNT, and TBS. On the other, Netflix hosts Stranger Things, Umbrella Academy, and more. Will Warner's upcoming streaming service offer enough to earn your money? While it's still very early, we'll help you suss it out.
Netflix built a TV empire without ads. Here’s why it’s time to consider them
In an increasingly compacted and complex streaming landscape, Netflix is going to have to once again innovate to stay at the head of the pack. While adding commercials to its programming would be met with serious controversy, if done properly it could be a smart move for the streaming wars to come.
Netflix paid $100M to keep Friends, but viewers may pay the highest price
The $100 million deal that's keeping Friends on Netflix through 2019 is a big one - both in its price tag and what it says about the changing media landscape and how much consumers might have to pay down the road in order to access their favorite shows and movies.
Digital Trends Live: Pixel 4 XL leak, Google and Dish team-up, and more
On this episode of Digital Trends Live, host Greg Nibler and Nicole Raney, managing editor of The Manual, discuss the top trending stories in tech, including another Google Pixel 4 XL leak, a possible Google and Dish team-up, a Prius gets a solar boost, Netflix “conference calls,” and more.
Stranger Things is turning the Fortnite: Battle Royale map upside down
Netflix's hit sci-fi horror series Stranger Things gets its third season this week and there's a collaboration with Epic Games on the horizon. Fortnite players are coming across portals to the Upside Down in the game and entering teases a dark version of the game's map.
Stranger Things season 3 is coming! Here’s everything we know so far
Stranger Things is returning for a third season on Netflix, and we've been learning all we can ahead of its July 2019 premiere. Here are the details on its return, from all the casting announcements, images, and rumors, to the confirmed details, trailers, and important dates for season 3.
A Netflix data scientist taught an A.I. to recognize smooching scenes in movies
A senior data scientist at Netflix has taught an A.I. to recognize kissing scenes in movies. Amir Ziai developed the tool as part of his work to obtain an A.I. graduate certificate from Stanford University. Here's why it turns out to be a surprisingly difficult task to automate.
Binge while you can. The Office will officially be removed from Netflix in 2021
The Office will officially leave Netflix in 2021, NBC announced Tuesday. The popular sitcom will move exclusively to NBC’s new streaming service for at least five years, the company said. The comedy was the most-watched show on Netflix in 2018 and is a major draw for the service.
Stranger Things recap: Everything you need to know before season 3 premieres
With season 3 of Stranger Things premiering soon, well over a year since the second season arrived on Netflix, there's a good chance you could use a reminder about the events that have unfolded in Hawkins, Indiana up to now. Here's a breakdown of everything that's happened so far in the hit series.
Netflix hack day project adds phone vibrations to every on-screen explosion
One of the highlights of the most recent Netflix hack day is Project Rumble Pak, which adds vibrations to the streaming service's smartphone app. The project seeks to improve the viewing experience by synchronizing haptics to the content, such as the explosions, sword clanks, and laser blasts in Voltron.
Final trailer for Stranger Things season 3 debuts, and it hints at a new enemy
Netflix has released the final trailer for season 3 of Stranger Things, which premieres July 4 on the streaming service. The new trailer offers a hint at some f supernatural threats tormenting the gang from Hawkins, Indiana, this time around, as well as a new enemy they might be facing.
Here are Netflix’s picks for the best 2019 TVs for streaming its shows
Each year, Netflix comes out with a list of the TVs it recommends for the best possible Netflix experience. This year, it has added a new criterion known as Always Ready: A TV must keep the Netflix app open, even while asleep, so it's ready to go the moment a user turns on their TV and fires up the app.