AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. It’s possible to accidentally watch some graphic videos on social media sites. Because autoplay is turned on by default on social ...

So you're browsing Netflix, looking for a show or movie to watch. You hover over a title for a second too long, and with its blaring music, Netflix plays the trailer for a show you had no intention of ...

Autoplay is here to stay, especially in light of Facebook’s and Twitter’s latest video launches. With unique pricing models emerging for each platform, marketers find the metrics they’ve grown ...

The company stated in a tweet on Thursday that the decision was made after listening “loud and clear” to feedback from its users. “Some people find this feature helpful. Others not so much,” Netflix ...

To turn off autoplaying videos on Netflix, head to your account's "Playback settings" page. You can stop Netflix from autoplaying previews on the home page, and from autoplaying the next episode in a ...

You’ve probably been caught off guard by videos that play automatically on Facebook, Twitter, or just across the internet in general. They begin playing as soon as you load a page or (if they’re more ...

We’ve all encountered autoplay video on the web, in one way or another. Thanks to Facebook, it’s become popular all over again with the company rolling out videos that play as you scroll past on both ...

Few features in Windows have as colored a history as AutoPlay. In its early days, the setting was infamous for passing viruses from errant USB drives to PCs. In more recent versions of Windows, ...

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