Netflix embraces vertical video with major mobile app update

Netflix announced connected Thursday that it volition beryllium launching a redesigned mobile app, which volition see a vertical video feed, astatine the extremity of April. "This redesign volition amended bespeak our expanding amusement offering and marque it easier for members to prosecute however and erstwhile they want," the institution said successful its Q1 2026 net missive to shareholders.

In Thursday's letter, the institution said that the lines betwixt "entertainment connected TV and mobile devices are blurring," noting that video podcasts "over-index" connected mobile. Co-CEO Greg Peters said in January that the institution was readying to revamp its mobile UI arsenic a mode to "better service the enlargement of o …

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