Coronavirus is forcing Netflix to lower its streaming quality

Netflix will reduce stream quality in Europe for 30 days to ease network congestion

Netflix has confirmed it will be reducing streaming quality in Europe, presumably in a bid to ease congestion on crowded Europe networks. It was unclear if Netflix itself was experiencing issues as a result of the surge in network activity, or whether the steps were taken merely to reduce network congestion overall.

The coronavirus is having a tripling-down effect on networks around the world: massively increased demand for news and video content, workers telecommuting, and students using distance learning tools like Zoom have created unprecedented demand for high-speed, high-quality internet connectivity.

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