Netflix launches Playground, a standalone games app for children aged eight and under
Netflix launches Playground, a standalone games app for children aged eight and under

In short: Netflix has launched Netflix Playground, a dedicated standalone gaming app for children aged eight and under, bundled into existing memberships with no ads or in-app purchases and full offline support, positioning it squarely against Apple Ar…

Netflix launches a standalone app for kids’ games

Netflix says the app gives children access to an “ever-growing” library of games for kids.

Netflix is launching a new app for kids games
Netflix is launching a new app for kids games

Netflix has made family-friendly titles a key part of its current games strategy, and now it’s pushing a little harder with the launch of a new app. Called Netflix Playground, the app is focused on games aimed at kids aged eight and under, and, like the rest of Netflix’s gaming lineup, Playground games are included […]

Netflix owes Italian subscribers up to €500 after court rules its price hikes were illegal
Netflix owes Italian subscribers up to €500 after court rules its price hikes were illegal

In short: The Court of Rome has ruled that Netflix’s repeated price increases between 2017 and 2024 violated Italian consumer law and EU Directive 93/13/EEC on unfair contract terms. The ruling voids the relevant contract clauses, orders current prices…

Netflix may owe you money after years of price hikes in Italy

Netflix may have to repay Italian subscribers after a court ruled against years of price increases. Customers could see hundreds of euros in refunds, but an appeal will decide if those payouts actually happen.

‘It’s going to get darker’: The Gentlemen season 2 star confirms new episodes are ‘finished’ — but even more unhinged

The Gentlemen season 2 will return to Netflix later this year — and its lead star has confirmed that the new episodes are even ‘darker’.
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3 of the biggest new Netflix shows arriving in April 2026

There are some great returning shows heading to Netflix in April 2026, including the Stranger Things animated series.
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Netflix has released the first trailer for its next animated movie Swapped — but, even with Michael B. Jordan’s star power, I can’t see it being the next KPop Demon Hunters

Set for release on May 1, Swapped is a family-friendly Netflix film whose primary cast includes Michael B. Jordan and Juno Temple.
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‘Time to unsubscribe’ — Netflix made a big change to its Apple TV app, removing a ton of useful functions

Some Apple TV owners are unhappy with Netflix’s updated app, which drops the tvOS player and some of its features

New Netflix crime drama dominating the charts is ‘relentlessly grim’ — but there’s a bigger issue underneath the surface

Jo Nesbo’s Detective Hole has taken Netflix by storm this week — but there’s a bigger issue with the new Netflix crime drama that not just being ‘relentlessly grim’.
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