OMG! Netflix on macOS Big Sur's Safari browser just gave me 4K Stream with Dolby Vision on MacBook Pro! Earlier it was just 1080p with Dolby Vision. That means older Macs can only play 1080p videos on Netflix, even with macOS Big Sur installed.Īpple has also enabled the VP9 codec for apps on iOS 14 and tvOS 14, which allows users to watch 4K HDR videos on YouTube for the first time, but Safari 14 is yet to get this codec.Īs AirPlay 2 now supports 4K video streaming on iOS 14 and macOS Big Sur, it makes sense that Apple is committed to enabling such content across all its platforms. Unfortunately, according to Apple, the 4K High Dynamic Range stream requires a Mac introduced in 2018 or later. It also works with Dolby Vision and HDR10, which delivers more brilliant and vivid colors.
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With macOS Big Sur, which is currently available as a beta developer, Mac users can finally watch movies and TV shows on Netflix in 4K resolution. The best Netflix 4K TV shows and movies The Irishman Mindhunter Chefs Table The Last Dance First Man Challenger: The Final Flight Da 5 Bloods Masters. Netflix has been offering 4K content for a long time, but Mac users have never been able to watch them due to hardware limitations, since the platform relies on the HEVC codec.Įven after Apple launched new Mac models fully compatible with HEVC, Apple hasn’t updated Safari to support the new technology, which is one of the main reasons for Netflix to limit its content to 1080p resolution on macOS. Amazon, Google Play, iTunes, Netflix, and Vudu all offer a wide variety of 4K movies and. Here is our pick of the 10 best 4K TV-shows and 10 best 4K movies currently available on Netflix. Other things that are available are (IIRC) Breaking Bad, The Blacklist, some nature stuff. Rent or buy films, download your favourite TV programmes and more. Expect to be able to watch all of Netflix’s biggest original shows like The Crown in 4K along with mega movies like The Irishman and stand-out documentaries such as Blue Planet. Netflix has a large library of 4K titles. Watch Netflix on a range of devices, including 4K TVs by the likes of LG and Samsung and any modern 4K streaming device like Roku Ultra.
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It turns out there’s a platform that’s already benefiting from these Safari updates, as users can now finally watch 4K HDR content on Netflix with a Mac. So, you have a 4K set up at home, but all the shows you find to watch aren’t 4K, so you aren’t getting the full benefit.
We recently mentioned that macOS Big Sur includes a new version of Safari with several enhancements, including support for HDR videos.