Watch With Friends brings remote Netflix watch parties to Apple TV and Roku devices
With move theaters shuttered and folks still stuck at home due to the pandemic, remote viewing party services have shot up in popularity, letting friends and family members sync up movies and TV shows from their own homes. But nearly all of those services only work on computers - not exactly the most satisfying way to watch a movie. But a new app called Watch With Friends developed by Caavo (the company behind the high-end Caavo Control Center universal remote) promises to bring that same experience to Roku and Apple TV devices.
The Watch With Friends app is available on iOS, Android, and as a Chrome extension and is what you'll use to create the watch party group by pasting in a direct link to the Netflix show or movie you'd like to...