Netflix may have finally figured out games
Netflix may have finally figured out games

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on Netflix, follow Andrew Webster. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started Boggle has become a spectator sport in my household. Everyone crowds around the […]

Netflix is testing its own voice search feature and it sounds less frustrating

Netflix is testing a native AI-powered voice search that lets you find shows by mood or vibe, with text-based results and no personalization yet.

Netflix has its own, impressive AI-powered voice search
Netflix has its own, impressive AI-powered voice search

This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. A small subset of Netflix viewers just got a new way to find movies and TV shows. The streamer recently started to test an AI-powered native voice search feature with […]

I’ve been a Netflix subscriber for 25 years, and I can’t decide if Clips is the best or worst thing to happen to the mobile app

We go hands-on with Netflix’s new Clips feature and find it both underpowered and addictive.

5 great Netflix shows to watch on New Year’s Day and beyond

Whether you want something light that keeps playing or a show you can settle into, these five picks cover both, giving you options that are easy to start and worth staying with through the day.

Netflix finally opens to proper theatrical releases, starting with the next “Narnia” film

Netflix is giving Greta Gerwig’s Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew a wide theatrical release with a full 45-day exclusivity window — a first for the streamer, and a sign that its relationship with cinemas is finally maturing.

Netflix delays Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia’ movie for big theatrical push in 2027

“The Magician’s Nephew” looks like a big next step in Netflix’s thawing relationship with movie theaters.

3 thrilling new Netflix shows you shouldn’t miss in May 2026

Get your thrills with Netflix this May, as three great new originals are streaming throughout the month.

The clause that lets Netflix raise your price might not be legal in Europe
The clause that lets Netflix raise your price might not be legal in Europe

Netflix can afford to lose this case. The company reported $12.25 billion in revenue in the first quarter of 2026, a 16 per cent increase from the prior year, with net income of $5.28 billion. It has 325 million paying subscribers worldwide. In March, …

Netflix gets its own “Clips” vertical video feed to lure you away from TikToks and Reels

Netflix’s new Clips feed brings swipeable vertical videos into the app, letting users discover shows through short snippets, save them, and jump straight into full episodes.