New App Updates for Max: Enhanced Features and Exciting Offerings
Table of Contents
- Expanded Content Library: Discover More with Max
- Enhanced Video Playback Experience: Stability and Quality
- Streamlined Navigation: Find Content Faster
- Personalized Recommendations: Tailored for You
- Introducing the New 4K Plan: A Premium Viewing Experience
- Enriched Kids Experience: Safety and Fun Combined
- Improved Download Experience: Seamless Offline Viewing
- Expanded Profile Avatars: Customize Your Profile
- Innovative Ad Formats: Engaging and Minimal Interruption
- Enhanced Accessibility: Inclusive Viewing for All
1. Expanded Content Library: Discover More with Max
Explore the vast content library of Max, which now offers over 35,000 hours of programming. Thanks to the addition of shows from HGTV, Food Network, Discovery Channel, TLC, ID, Magnolia Network, and other legacy Discovery networks, users can enjoy popular series like "House Hunters," "Property Brothers," "Chopped," and many more.
2. Enhanced Video Playback Experience: Stability and Quality
Max runs on a rebuilt code base, ensuring improved performance and stability across all devices. With a focus on delivering smooth and cinematic video, this update combines the best elements of both HBO Max and Discovery+ to provide a more consistent viewing experience.
3. Streamlined Navigation: Find Content Faster
Discover a more user-friendly interface with simplified navigation options on Max. Streamlined categories, improved content details pages, dedicated brand hubs, and thematic content rails make it easier than ever to find your favorite TV shows and movies. While HBO is no longer in the service name, a dedicated HBO tab reminds users of its continued presence.
4. Personalized Recommendations: Tailored for You
Max introduces enhanced personalization features, offering personalized content recommendations for each user profile. Based on viewing activity, the platform suggests engaging content across the service. Additionally, after completing a show or season, users will receive end-card recommendations for further viewing pleasure.
5. Introducing the New 4K Plan: A Premium Viewing Experience
Experience Max in stunning 4K Ultra HD resolution with the new premium plan. This tier, along with two other pricing options, provides varying benefits such as concurrent streams, video resolution, offline downloads, and surround sound quality. Choose the plan that suits your preferences and elevate your viewing experience.
6. Enriched Kids Experience: Safety and Fun Combined
Max prioritizes the needs of young viewers by offering a default kids profile for new subscribers. Accompanied by robust parental controls, including content restrictions by ratings and the ability to lock access to adult profiles, Max ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for children.
7. Improved Download Experience: Seamless Offline Viewing
Max introduces a new download experience, addressing previous issues and ensuring reliable offline viewing. Now, users can download their favorite shows and movies with ease, enjoying them at their convenience without interruption.
8. Expanded Profile Avatars: Customize Your Profile
Choose from a wide selection of over 350 profile icons on Max. The addition of new avatars, including beloved characters from Harry Potter, Discovery shows, and various popular series, allows users to personalize their profiles and express their interests.
9. Innovative Ad Formats: Engaging and Minimal Interruption
Max offers a range of ad formats, carefully balancing user experience and advertiser engagement. From traditional pre-roll and mid-roll ads to takeovers, Brand Block, interactive ads, and pause ads, Max delivers a well-rounded and immersive advertising experience.
10. Enhanced Accessibility: Inclusive Viewing for All
Max is committed to accessibility, offering audio descriptive content for over 6,500 hours of programming. Furthermore, support for screen reader technology is available across various platforms, ensuring a seamless experience for users with visual impairments.
