IDG Contributor Network: The curious technology shift that is making television shows better than movies

I binged watched Stranger Things on Netflix recently.

When I posted about watching the last episode on my social media accounts, quite a few people chimed in with some suggestions (thank you!), but the one that seemed the most peculiar -- because it’s not a fantasy show at all -- is called The Night Of. With lightning fast reflexes, I switched over the HBO Go app. My 200 meg connection barely noticed, even though I watched Stranger Things in 4K and the HBO Go was on my iPad Pro and streamed in HD while I was running a browser in the background.

I'm hooked. I may never go back to seeing movies and television the same way.

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