Netflix Tests Idea of Expanding Gaming Service to Televisions

  • The feature currently just works on phones and tablets
  • Code inside app shows Netflix is aiming to bring games to TVs
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Netflix Inc. is working to bring its nascent video-game service to television sets for the first time, moving beyond smartphones and tablets in a sign of its growing ambitions.

Code hidden within Netflix’s app includes references to games played on TVs, signaling that such a plan is in motion. The code also mentions using phones as video-game controllers.