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Netflix offers offline access to popular content

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, Associated Press
Published: November 30, 2016, 4:45pm

SAN FRANCISCO — Netflix subscribers can now binge on many of their favorite shows and movies even when they don’t have an internet connection.

The long-awaited offline option announced Wednesday gives Netflix’s 87 million subscribers offline access to videos for the first time in the streaming service’s decade-long history.

Netflix is matching a downloading feature that one of its biggest rivals, Amazon.com,

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