Making television easy again. By Phillip Swann
Q. I read your story about how to improve your Internet speed, but how do you actually check your Internet speed? We are all home because of the virus just like the person who sent you that question, and our Netflix streaming doesn’t seem as fast as normal. But it’s hard to tell. Is there
Q. My entire family is home because of the Coronavirus and our Internet has been slower because of it. It’s making it more difficult to watch Netflix and Hulu because our Internet speed keeps going up and down. Do you have any tips on how to make this better? — Claire, Duluth, Minnesota. Claire, you’re
Netflix this week (March 29-April 4) plans to add 48 new TV shows and movies to its streaming lineup, including 10 originals. The new titles will include Coffee and Kareem, a Netflix original dramatic film starring Ed Helms (The Office, Hangover) as a Detroit police officer who teams with an 11-year-old boy to take down
Q. My entire family, me, my hubby, and the four kids are all home because of the Coronavirus. We try to spend the time watching Netflix but we have a limited Internet plan so when we are all watching at the same time, the picture often freezes or sputters. Do you have any suggestions on
Q. All weekend, I haven’t been able to sign into Netflix. I have no idea why, but it just won’t take my sign-in information. Is there anything I should be doing to fix this? I want to watch something because I’m shut in with this virus thing everywhere! — Crystal, Woodbridge, Virginia. Crystal, don’t despair.
Netflix this week (March 22-28) plans to add 18 new TV shows and movies to its streaming lineup, including 15 originals. The new titles will include season three of Ozark (pictured above), a Netflix original series about an accountant who must turn money launderer to save his family from the Mob. Jason Bateman and Laura
Netflix next month (April 2020) plans to add 111 new TV shows and movies to its streaming lineup, including 58 originals. The new titles will include season two of After Life, the Netflix original comedy/drama series starring Ricky Gervais as a widower who discovers truth is the best therapy for depression; Never Have I Ever,
Netflix this week (March 15-21) plans to add 24 new TV shows and movies to its streaming lineup, including 16 originals. The new titles will include Tiger King, a wild Netflix original documentary about an Oklahoma zoo owner who manages to get involved in everything from murder plots to drug running to polygamy; Ultras (pictured
Q. I have Netflix and I want to give it to some of my girlfriends around the country so they can try it. They are older like myself so they’ve never tried it. Can I just give them my password and name so they can type that in and watch it like me? I have
Q. I’ve been having problems with Netflix. The sound sometimes is behind the video and sometimes the video stops playing and then starts again. I’ve noticed a similar issue on my YouTube TV app. Do you know how I can fix this? — Della, Landover, Maryland. There are several reasons why you may be having
Q. I am getting worried about the Coronavirus spreading in our area in southern Texas. We live near San Antonio. I’m especially concerned about my three kids (ages 7, 9, and 12) and teaching them how to deal with the virus and learn about it. Do you know any good shows we can watch that
Netflix this week (March 8-14, 2020) plans to add 18 new TV shows and movies to its streaming lineup, including 16 originals, many of which features very bad people doing very bad things. The new titles will include season two of Dirty Money, a Netflix original documentary about cash’s corrupting influence in the United States,