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Netflix Unveils Vertical Video App, Boosts Q1 Profits 83%

4/18/2026

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Netflix will launch a redesigned mobile app with a vertical video feed by late April 2026.
The vertical feed lets users swipe through clips from shows and movies to boost discovery.
Netflix's co-CEO said the redesign reflects the blurring lines between TV and mobile entertainment.
The company plans to use artificial intelligence for personalized recommendations and content creation.
In Q1 2026, Netflix reported revenue rose 16% and profit jumped 83%.

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Netflix will launch a redesigned mobile app with a vertical video feed by late April 2026.
The vertical feed lets users swipe through clips from shows and movies to boost discovery.
Netflix's co-CEO said the redesign reflects the blurring lines between TV and mobile entertainment.
The company plans to use artificial intelligence for personalized recommendations and content creation.
In Q1 2026, Netflix reported revenue rose 16% and profit jumped 83%.