Netflix tests new feature that auto-downloads new shows for mobile users


Netflix is testing a new feature for its mobile app that automatically downloads shows users haven't watched yet, that match their viewing habits. — AP

Netflix is rolling out an upgrade to its Smart Downloads feature, which will recommend new shows for users to download based on their viewing habits.

Android Police reports that the new 'Downloads For You' feature expands on the existing system, but now automatically downloads shows users have not watched before that are similar to previous shows watched.

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