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« on: October 01, 2020, 04:05:19 pm »

Streaming Netflix in 4K will require a Mac with a T2 security chip

Steaming Netflix in 4K on the Mac has a big asterisk on it.

What you need to know


Streaming Netflix in 4K will require a Mac with the T2 Security chip.
That will limit the feature to Macs from 2018 or later.
It will also require Macs run macOS Big Sur.


Back in June, it was reported that macOS Big Sur would enable users to begin streaming Netflix in 4K HDR on Safari on the Mac. However, a new report reveals that only certain macOS Big Sur compatible Macs will be able to support the feature.

Reported by Apple Terminal, playing Netflix in 4K will require more than just a Mac that supports macOS Big Sur when it releases to the public. According to a support page on Netflix's website, those looking to to stream in 4K will also need a Mac that contains a T2 Security chip.

The support page notes that only Macs released in 2018 or later contain a T2 Security chip, so this will dramatically limit the number of Macs able to support Netflix in 4K. Users will also need to be paying for a ...

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