Netflix to Release 40 Mobile Games This Year as Work on Cloud Gaming Tech Continues

Netflix announced today that it’s planning to launch 40 new mobile games this year. The company also confirmed that it continues to work on its own cloud gaming technology to make its games available on all platforms.
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DoubleVerify partners with Netflix to provide fraud protection and viewability verification

DoubleVerify has partnered with Netflix to enable media verification and maximize advertiser performance across its platform. The partnership will leverage DV’s technology and data to help Netflix advertisers ensure their video ads are fully viewed, by… Continue reading DoubleVerify partners with Netflix to provide fraud protection and viewability verification

As the streaming wars enter phase 2, TV takes inspiration from the past

Around a decade ago a tech company called Netflix started to produce its own television shows. At the time, big Hollywood players looked upon this niche upstart as simply another revenue source, licensing its old content to a small internet streaming w… Continue reading As the streaming wars enter phase 2, TV takes inspiration from the past

KrebsOnSecurity in New Netflix Series on Cybercrime

Netflix has a new documentary series airing next week — “Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies & the Internet” — in which Yours Truly apparently has a decent amount of screen time. The debut episode explores the far-too-common harassment tactic of “swatting” — wherein fake bomb threats or hostage situations are phoned in to police as part of a scheme to trick them into visiting potentially deadly force on a target’s address. Continue reading KrebsOnSecurity in New Netflix Series on Cybercrime

Netflix continues expansion into games with Exploding Kittens project

With the announcement of an upcoming smartphone game/TV series crossover project Netflix is continuing its unexpected pivot into the gaming space. This follows several moves to add video games and experimental interactive content to its streaming TV an… Continue reading Netflix continues expansion into games with Exploding Kittens project