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Netflix brings 4K streaming to Chrome, but you probably don't qualify

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Bottom line: Chrome users can now watch Netflix shows in 4K resolution. However, the streaming giant is offering this high-quality option only to users who meet the strict hardware requirements set by the company. Is the official Netflix app still the best streaming option for the broader PC ecosystem?

Netflix's support for 4K streaming through Chrome on Windows was spotted last month. Now, the media giant has updated its documentation to explain exactly how subscribers can unlock the higher-quality option. However, the move will still leave many users behind, despite bringing 4K playback to the most popular web browser used by hundreds of millions of people worldwide.

Netflix's updated browser support documentationnow lists Chrome 117 or later as a browser capable of streaming shows in Ultra HD (2160p) resolution. Previously, the feature...

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