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Centralized entertainment and savings for customers.

Netflix's cheaper ad-supported plan does not appear to work on streaming devices that lack the Google TV interface.

Netflix has a new Basic with Ads plan that features most of the same content as its other plans but with a few limitations. This option will run ads before and during movies and shows.

New tier and sub-accounts are looked at to drive in new users.

Netflix has found a way to make it a little less painful for hangers-on to move their profile to a new account of their own.

Netflix reveals the details behind its new "Basic with Ads" tier. The new plan will cost $6.99 per month with 15 to 30-second ads at the beginning and during streamed content.

Netflix is aiming for high numbers while also attempting to provide an affordable option.

Netflix's upcoming ad-supported tier is expected to be priced slightly lower than the ad-supported plan of Disney+.

Netflix's less expensive plan may come with a few restrictions for subscribers, code found in its app suggests.

Streaming, for the first time, beats Cable for the largest share of viewers in July. Users spent an average of 191 billion minutes per week in July streaming.