Marc Randolph

Netflix and spill: Web vid giant kills password masking in tests

Now your date will know your passphrase is hunter2

Security29 Nov 2016 | 20

Super Cali goes ballistic, considers taxing Netflix

Even though the sound of it is something quite atrocious

Personal Tech28 Nov 2016 | 28

Amazon's Netflix-gnasher to hit top gear In December

Clarkson & Pals' Grand Tour will stream into 200 nations before Christmas

On-Prem21 Nov 2016 | 73

Netflix flattens bug that allowed account p0wnage via voicemail

Password-protect your voicemail, if you can

Security08 Nov 2016 | 5

Netflix reminds password re-users to run a reset

Your! account! has! shown! up! on! a! breach! list! We! can't! imagine! which! one!

Security16 Oct 2016 | 22

Disney aims for Netflix. If the deal was made, it would shoot itself in the foot

Analysis That's the prediction, anyway

Legal10 Oct 2016 | 37

What do microservices do to data stores? Netflix is built on them and had no idea!

So it built a now-open-source benchmark tool for Cassandra and Elasticsearch

SaaS01 Sep 2016 | 12

Internet exchange Linx cuts peering prices by 40% after rip-off claims

Did Netflix's accusations force company's hand?

Networks20 Jul 2016 | 10

Boffins map Netflix's Open Connect CDN

Six continents, 233 locations, thousands of servers

Networks22 Jun 2016 | 12

Netflix picks fight with internet exchange industry

Top exec criticizes high prices, marketing and partying

Networks20 Jun 2016 | 22

Are EU having a laugh? Europe passes hopeless cyber-commerce rules

Analysis When compromise becomes why bother at all

Channel27 May 2016 | 48

BBC's Britflix likely dead before the ink has even dried on the news

Analysis Thank goodness the internet's where the fail whale lives

Legal20 May 2016 | 72

Ofcom serves up an extra helping of airwaves for Wi-Fi

Extra sub-band opened for nation's Netflix-noodlers

Networks13 May 2016 | 20

Comcast Com-templates Com-trashing Com-crap Com-pact Com-caps

Cable giant thinks 1TB a month ought to be enough for anyone

Networks29 Apr 2016 | 7

Netflix's $1.81 billion Q1 disappoints markets

Signups are growing, but cash is hard to come by

On-Prem19 Apr 2016 | 25

Cinema boss gives up making kids turn off phones: 'That's not how they live their life'

What's the harm in obnoxious people tapping at their phones in a crowded theater?

Legal14 Apr 2016 | 91

Ever wondered what the worst TV show in the world would be? Apple just commissioned it

Staring and screaming at Xcode – 11/10, would watch again

Legal25 Mar 2016 | 91

Net neut naught: Netflix throttles its own video

That's not how this works. That's not how any of this works!

Legal25 Mar 2016 | 16

Knackered Euro server turns Panasonic smart TVs into dumb TVs

Borkage leaves Firefox OS-based boxes unable to launch apps, punters demand refunds

Personal Tech09 Mar 2016 | 104

Zero. Zilch. Nada. That's how much Netflix uses its own data centres now

Eight year migration ends after year spent beating up billing application

SaaS12 Feb 2016 | 45

Want blazing fast Netflix streams? Book a flight to Northern Europe

Tiny nations lead broadband poll

Networks09 Feb 2016 | 18

Netflix picks up Molly at university, scores harsh character assessment

Prototype UC Berkeley fault-generating code finds flaws streamer's human fixers missed

Applications01 Feb 2016 | 17

The Day Netflix Blocked My VPN is the world's new most-hated show

Streamer will clamp down on geo-hopping customers who go in search of un-crimped content

Legal15 Jan 2016 | 83

An on-demand video subscription isn't just for Christmas... Oh. It is

OTT services must overcome hideous churn rates to find success

Networks21 Dec 2015 | 44

Firefox-on-Windows users, rejoice: Game of Thrones now in HTML5

Moz shop chops for in-browser Netflix viewing

Software18 Dec 2015 | 52

Lower video resolution can deliver better quality, says Netflix

Streamer now assessing individual files and changing resolution to fit networks and devices

Software16 Dec 2015 | 36

Sued for using HTTPS: Big brands told to cough up in crypto patent fight

Sony, Macy's, GoPro, hotels, insurance giants, anyone with money accused of infringement

Security01 Dec 2015 | 127

Speaking in Tech: Anonymous’s ‘total war’ on ISIS – how effective can it be?

Podcast Netflix goes open source with multi-cloud tools

On-Prem18 Nov 2015 | 15

Netflix and skill: Web vid giant open sources Spinnaker cloud tool

Continuous delivery across AWS, Google Cloud and CloudFoundry

Devops17 Nov 2015 |

Even with Turnbull's NBN, Australian ISPs are getting faster

New Netflix speed index has good news all 'round, but Foxtel-owner Telstra is still last

Networks09 Nov 2015 | 10

Netflix containerises its open source effort in Docker non-shocker

This whole microservices caper looks less like a House of Cards every day

On-Prem30 Oct 2015 | 6

Netflix in Australia slower than Mexico, Chile or New Zealand

Telstra improves but still comes in LAST in streaming speed ratings, Optus takes crown

Networks12 Oct 2015 | 5

Netflix launch brings Australia's biggest ever download deluge

Bureau of Stats data reveals 230-TERABYTE jump in downloads

Networks06 Oct 2015 | 11

Guess who owns Netflix.news and Netflix.website – clue: definitely not Netflix

Attempt to snatch domains ends in weird twist

On-Prem05 Oct 2015 | 13

If you got Netflix for Miss Marple, you're out of luck (and a bit odd)

Breaking Fad How I started to stop streaming and love physical media again

Personal Tech25 Sep 2015 | 69

AWS outage knocks Amazon, Netflix, Tinder and IMDb in MEGA data collapse

Cloudopocalypse stalks Sunday sofa surfers

On-Prem20 Sep 2015 | 81

Netflix to complete global rollout, add 120+ countries by end of 2016

Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong And Taiwan first off the rank

Networks09 Sep 2015 | 9

Netflix releases reflected XSS audit tool for biz

Sleepy Puppy latest in Open Source security love

Security03 Sep 2015 | 1

Apple: Hey TV people, wanna be in the same place Samsung phones are these days?

Do you wanna make telly shows with us – or with the losers?

Legal01 Sep 2015 | 16

PEAK TECHNOLOGY? Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, Google, Apple stocks hit the deck

Billions wiped off the charts – and Twitter falls below its stock-market debut

On-Prem21 Aug 2015 | 8

French say 'non' to Netflix, reveals entertainment report

Massive Gallic digital shrug, while Brits go OTT

Legal19 Aug 2015 | 23

Let's all binge on Blake’s 7 and help save the BBC ... from itself

Analysis Auntie shakes off pay TV shackles. Careful, someone might see

Legal29 Jul 2015 | 69

Netflix profits plunge, but streamer still plans global domination

Results follow increasingly gobby policy demands

On-Prem16 Jul 2015 | 16

Merger-killer Netflix: We're actually OK with Charter's TWC gobble

So long as they keep up the sweetheart interconnect deal, that is

Legal15 Jul 2015 | 1

Telstra vid downloads getting SLOWER says new Netflix speed test

Remind us again who owns half of Foxtel? Telstra? Really …

Legal15 Jul 2015 | 4

Australians sign for 1.7 million new streaming video accounts

Netlifx's arrival punts footy-on-demand into a niche, says analyst outfit Telsyte

Legal08 Jul 2015 | 2

iiNet warns NBN circuits too expensive in the Netflix era

Movie backhaul breaking back of retailers

Networks05 Jul 2015 | 23

Cash-strapped Chicago slaps CLOUD TAX on Netflix, Spotify etc users

Streaming services to carry 9% fee ... but is it legal?

SaaS02 Jul 2015 | 33

Spooky ghost town vid perfectly sums up YouTube's 8K playback: It's virtually no use to anyone (yet)

Vid G'on, give it a go

SaaS10 Jun 2015 | 18

Telstra offers six explanations for its dud Netflix rating

We've got SO MUCH COPPER it hurts, says Big T

Networks13 May 2015 | 11

According to Netflix, Australia's slowest ISP owns half of Foxtel

Telstra ranked last in video-streamer's speed table

Networks11 May 2015 | 22

AT&T takes issue with Netflix on DirecTV gobble

We think that plan for a $49bn buy is just fine, thank you

Legal08 May 2015 |

Netflix wipes blood of Comcast/TWC from its blade, charges toward AT&T/DirecTV

Streaming giant wants changes to proposed mega-merger

SaaS05 May 2015 | 5

Netflix looses FIDO hack attack dog as open source

Automated incident response for the rest of us

SaaS05 May 2015 | 2

No, Optus: don't try US-style net neutrality arguments in Oz

Coupon-clipping the customer

Networks21 Apr 2015 | 15

The content business wants Netflix out of Australia

How do you think Netflix gets stuff here? Over the VPNs the government wants to ban

Legal20 Apr 2015 | 28