Today, streaming platforms for series and movies have become a service that almost every home has, as users prefer to choose what they want to watch and when rather than settling for what traditional television is broadcasting at the moment the device is turned on.
It was with the pandemic and the obligation to stay at home that these platforms really started to become popular, and even if these applications are not currently experiencing their best moment, they are still present in most homes.
Although there are many options, Number one is undoubtedly Netflix, And the amount of content it offers means that there are series and films for all tastes. In addition, This service is a reference in its sector with changes that others have copied.such as the hunt for shared passwords or the arrival of packages with advertising.
These, like the rest of the changes and new features that they introduce on their platform, are, in principle, always intended for improve user experiencealthough in these supposed improvements There are times when this is negatively affected.
A clear example of this is the latest change that Netflix will apply from September 1st to optimize resources and improve performance on more modern devices, which will result All TVs manufactured before 2015 will no longer be compatible with the app.
The company explained that this decision is necessary to move forward with technology and leaving behind devices that can no longer deliver the user experience the company seeks to provide. And older TVs have limitations in its ability to handle software updates and new features.
What to do if Netflix is not compatible with your TV
If your TV is more than 10 years old, it will likely no longer be compatible with Netflix starting September 1st, but luckily, if you want to continue watching Netflix without upgrading your TV, you have several options.
The most popular option in recent years is to use devices like Amazon Fire Stick, Google Chromecast, and Roku that They act as intermediaries between television and streaming content. Although you can also opt for more traditional methods, like having the app on computer and connect it to the TV via HDMI.
