Netflix now supports the AV1 codec when streaming to some TVs, the company announced on Tuesday. It’s only available on a select number of devices to start, though that list includes any TV connected to the PS4 Pro, so if you have one of those, you can give AV1 Netflix streaming a shot.
Netflix shared this lineup of supported devices with The Verge:
- Select 2020 UHD Smart TVs
- Select 2020 UHD QLED Smart TVs
- Select 2020 8K QLED Smart TVs
- The Frame 2020 Smart TVs
- The Serif 2020 Smart TVs
- The Terrace 2020 Smart TVs
- Any TV connected to a PS4 Pro streaming with the Netflix app
- Select Amazon Fire TV devices with Fire OS 7 and above
- Select Android TV devices with Android OS 10 and above
Netflix noted in its blog that “we are working with…