Photo Credit: Luke Chesser Twitter will begin rolling out an $8/month subscription charge for its verification badge, among other features. The changes to the business model come after a takeover by Elon Musk of the […]
Gone are the days of people critiquing video games, we now realize the multitude of benefits to enjoying some gaming in your free time. And if you choose to indulge in gaming recreationally, it’s hard […]
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has revealed that the company’s Xbox Game Pass subscription service is already profitable. Speaking at The Wall Street Journal’s Tech Live conference, Spencer also revealed that Xbox Game Pass is […]
Apple Music and Apple TV+ subscribers are about to see slightly bigger numbers on their bills, because Apple has today hiked the prices of both subscription services. 9to5mac reports that the prices of both Music and […]
Discord is launching a Nitro Basic subscription alongside a new Activities feature that includes YouTube integration and casual games. The YouTube integration comes more than a year after the Google-owned video service forced two popular […]
The Tencent-backed Indian music streaming app Gaana is going subscription-only in a bid to save itself. Reuters reports that Gaana switched to a subscription model for its users to avoid closing down. The app has […]
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Here’s a hot take: British people are funnier than Americans. I’ve known this since I was a kid when my dad sat me down to watch old Monty Python episodes. If someone recommends a British comedy to […]
HBO Max is temporarily marking down the “premium” attached to its premium content with a new 30% discount for annual subscription plans. The incentive is likely an effort to attract and retain viewers while the […]
Snap is finding early success with its paid subscription service Snapchat Plus. The company says it has amassed 1 million paid users since launching Snapchat Plus in late June. A Snapchat Plus subscription gives users […]
Disney+’s ad tier is here, but it’s not exactly the good news consumers hoped for. Ostensibly, an ad-tier for Disney+ should have lowered subscription costs, but that’s not exactly what it feels like is happening. […]
It doesn’t get any better summer music festival season. If you can’t make it to Montage Mountain this weekend, we have some good news: You can watch a Peach Fest stream for free via nugs.net, […]
Starting this week, Snap will begin offering an optional subscription called Snapchat Plus that unlocks exclusive and early access features. Priced at $3.99 a month, the subscription is geared toward “the people who spend most […]
Photo Credit: Kelvin Moquete Ticketing subscription membership service FanRally has raised $3 million in equity financing to expand. FanRally works with teams across the MLB, NBA, NHL, and the NCAA to sell ticketing subscriptions to […]
Music distro giant TuneCore, one of the world’s biggest revenue generators for DIY artists, has shifted to annual subscription plans with ‘Unlimited Plans’. The shift, effective immediately, will allow artists and labels to distribute an […]
Photo Credit: Eyestetix Studio TikTok has officially rolled out Live Subscription, which enables creators to offer fans exclusive content and other perks for a monthly fee. The controversial short-form video-sharing app just recently detailed its […]
Roku users are now able to subscribe to Discovery Plus through the Roku Channel’s Premium Subscriptions feature, the company announced on Tuesday. The streaming service has been available to watch on Roku from day one, […]
After it was originally revealed that Netflix was considering exploring cheaper ad-supported plans, the company reportedly told its employees the new subscription option could come as soon as the end of the year. According to the New […]
Photo Credit: Avid Pro Tools Avid Pro Tools is dropping its perpetual license to go subscription only. Here’s what you should know. The Avid website no longer has an option to buy a perpetual license […]
To be honest, for a time I thought Netflix would bring back a DVD service—or switch to Blu-ray—before opting for an ad-supported tier. In the age of streaming, Netflix has largely remained steadfast in two […]