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If you've ever dozed off during a Netflix binge, this new feature should come in handy (Image: NETFLIX • GETTY)
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Have you ever dozed-off during a late-night Netflix binge and awoken a few hours later to find your smartphone playing the season finale – exposing your weary eyes to spoilers? Well, it seems this is a common enough complaint that Netflix has started testing a new system to prevent sleepy subscribers from missing portions of their favourite boxsets or movies.