Duolingo saw a 216% increase in US users learning Mandarin as TikTok’s replacement, RedNote, becomes the most downloaded app alternative. As TikTok approaches its potential ban in the United States on Sunday, January 19, Duolingo […]
We’ve had just about enough of streaming cost increases to last a lifetime. In 2024, we swear streamers were hiking the prices of their platforms once a week. Streaming was supposed to be the great […]
Even amateur home cooks probably have a few different types of cooking oils in the pantry—good-quality olive oil for drizzling over salads, avocado oil for sautéing veggies at high temperatures, and canola oil for cooking […]
YouTube TV will once again raise its monthly subscription cost, this time by $10. The hike is set to take effect in January and will bring the price from $72.99 to $82.99. The Alphabet-owned service […]
Postmaster GeneralLouis DeJoy is chugging along with his controversial Delivering for America (DFA) plan. The 10-year initiative aims to streamline the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) network, transforming it “from an organization in financial and operational […]
One of the biggest fears with age is the increased odds of developing dementia. But because there’s currently no cure for the condition or the most common form, Alzheimer’s disease, many of us actively look […]
Twitch has announced that it is increasing the cost of subscriptions on the mobile app, but one streamer has shared a way to help viewers bypass it. The Amazon-owned streaming platform announced the change to […]
Everything is politics, so the saying goes, and never more so during an election year. With its newest collection, Art for Change is taking the “everything” one step further. Since 2018, Art for Change has […]
Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ will all see price increases effective October 17th that will cost subscribers at least $1 more per month. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Disney+’s ad-supported and ad-free tiers will each rise by […]
We know that TV has the power to change minds on political and social issues. But what if it can change minds about mental health? Two studies, both published Thursday, looked at depictions of mental […]
Neil Young’s least favorite streaming service, Spotify, will once again raise the prices of their premium plans in several key markets, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and more. As Bloomberg reports, prices […]
Euphoria Cast Net Worth In 2024 (Photo Credit – IMDb) Euphoria stuck to its title and became an overnight sensation after its release on Netflix in 2019. Starring Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, and Jacob Elordi, among […]
Getty Image / iStockphoto The Sphere in Las Vegas was so close to turning a profit during its first full quarter in operation. Although the world’s most viral entertainment venue lost money for the second-consecutive […]
Barbie collectors can start counting the Benjamins, ’cause the movie’s Oscar noms are about to blow up the Barbie resale market … according to one toy expert. We talked to “America’s Toy Scout” Joel Magee […]
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge After 12 years, the price of Spotify Premium is increasing in the US. The subscription will now cost $10.99 a month, the company announced today. Spotify has charged […]
Sooner or later, it will inevitably happen… A streamer will raise its prices. We’ve seen Netflix price hikes, Max price hikes, Disney+ price hikes, and even YouTube TV recently increased its already pricey cost. And […]
Photo Credit: Thibault Penin Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has seemingly doubled down on existing plans for a Spotify price increase in the U.S. and potentially elsewhere – albeit while noting that label negotiations and other […]
Photo Credit: BPI BPI reports that revenues for recorded music in the UK rose for an eighth successive year in 2022, fuelled by streaming growth, continuing demand for vinyl, and substantial label investment in artists. […]
Photo Credit: Boz Bros / CC by 2.0 Bonnie Raitt sees a 605% increase in album sales following her Grammy win on Sunday night, while several other big winners of the night have seen a […]
The Union of Musicians and Allied Workers has published an open letter calling for higher pay for artists performing at SXSW. The non-profit organization has collected signatures from over 120 artists—including Eve 6, Guy Picciotto, […]