Netflix has quietly removed the familiar cast button that let people beam shows from a phone to most modern TVs, a small interface change with outsized consequences for anyone who relies on hotel ...

For years, the ritual was simple: Check into your hotel room, connect your phone to the Wi-Fi, and tap a single button to beam the latest season of Stranger Things directly to the TV. It was a ...

Often when you travel and check into your hotel room, it’s only natural to unwind by connecting your phone to the Wi-Fi, and, via a single tap, stream the latest episode of your favorite Netflix ...

Netflix is quietly stripping out one of its most convenient features, cutting off the ability to cast shows and movies from phones to most TVs and streaming sticks. Instead of tapping the familiar ...

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Netflix subscribers who have been using the mobile app on a smartphone or tablet to cast a show onto a TV are in for a surprise. The streaming service has quietly removed casting support for most ...

Netflix is putting the kibosh on a key convenience feature of its mobile app: the ability to cast Netflix videos from your phone to connected TVs and streaming video players. An updated Netflix ...