Netflix’s latest redesign aims to simplify your homepage
by Emma Roth from The Verge - All Posts on (#6NBD5)
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Netflix is testing a big homepage redesign on its TV app. The new look replaces the static tiles containing the shows and movies you want to watch with boxes that extend as soon as your remote lands on them.
It's a change from how Netflix's existing homepage works, which currently surfaces a title's trailer and other information at the very top of its interface when you scroll over it. The new design, on the other hand, consolidates things - making all the information you're looking for much more prominent on your screen.
Hover over a TV show or movie long enough, and Netflix will begin playing a short preview directly within the tile. Below the box, you'll find all the information about a title, including its synopsis, the year it was...