*Netflix users can now watch movies offline on their mobile devices. The company announced on Wednesday that users worldwide can download some of its content instead of streaming over cellular data. It was only a matter of time before this feature would be offered to help keep eyes on the app when internet signals are spotty or unavailable.
Only some of the videos in the Netflix library will be available offline via the option, which is available in the latest version of its app on phones and tablets using iOS or Android.
Amazon Video, one of Netflix’s biggest competitors, has made some videos available offline since September 2015. Hulu does not offer offline viewing, but Ben Smith, Hulu’s head of experience and a senior vice president, said on Tuesday that the company was working on it. per NY Times.
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Lil Twist — born Christopher Lynn Moore — was sentenced to a year in jail on Wednesday, after pleading no contest to a host of charges, including assault with a deadly weapon and first-degree burglary, TheWrap reports. He also received three years of formal probation.
Moore is best known for his association with troubled pop star Justin Bieber. According to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, the rapper attended a party in Los Angeles back 2014, but when a man asked him to leave, Twist slapped him in the face. After leaving, Moore later returned with four other people, who jumped the man and subdued him while Twist kicked him.
In March 2015, Twist was charged with six felonies after attending a party at actor Kyle Massey’s house. After being kicked out of the party, menacing Moore and his crew reportedly returned and attacked Massey’s brother with brass knuckles, taking his wallet and cell phone.
Lil Twist is expected to surrender himself on Feb. 3.
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