Multiscription has unveiled Unleashd, an in-game subscription service that can create a new source of revenue for free-to-play games. More than 40 publishers have signed up 50 games for the service, which complements existing free-to-play revenue streams. The supporters include Nitro Games, Amuzo, Full HP, and Northplay. Unleashd is slated to launch on Google Play […]
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Start the month off right with a free Audible subscription
Stuck at home and bored with Netflix? Grab a free one-month trial of Audible and you can be whisked away to another world, courtesy of thousands of great stories. Audiobooks are a fantastic way to stay entertained while you’re stuck at home. Just play one while you’re doing housework, cooking dinner, or working out. They […]
Today is your last chance to sign up for a free Kindle Unlimited subscription
Bored of binge-watching Disney+? Run out of Tiger King on Netflix and don’t know what to do next? How about losing yourself in a great book or audiobook tale? Grab a two-month Amazon Kindle Unlimited subscription today, entirely for free. Be fast though! The offer ends today. Amazon Kindle Unlimited is the perfect way to […]
Time is running out to sign up for a free Kindle Unlimited subscription
Didn’t grab a free two-month Amazon Kindle Unlimited subscription last month? Don’t worry. There’s still time to sign up but you need to be quick with the offer ending on April 30. If you’re bored with binge-watching Netflix and Disney+, this is the ideal time to dive into an amazing new story courtesy of Amazon […]
Don’t miss your chance to sign up for a free Audible subscription
Right now, Amazon is offering a one-month subscription to Audible with no strings attached for the low, low cost of absolutely nothing. It will even email you a week before the trial ends so you know when to log in and cancel it before it switches to $ 15 per month should you decide it’s […]
PSA: You can still sign up for a free Amazon Kindle Unlimited subscription
Bored much? There’s still time to sign up for a free Amazon Kindle Unlimited subscription. Even if you have mastered working from home, weekend days can weigh heavily if you don’t have much to do. Smack down boredom by taking Amazon’s 2020 Reading Challenge for two months of free unlimited reading from more than 1 […]
Fitbit debuts $200 Versa 2 smartwatch, Fitbit Premium subscription service
The new Fitbit Versa 2 smartwatch. Fitbit The Versa 2 takes the design of the original Versa and adds more features to it, like voice commands and NFC. Fitbit The Versa 2 has Amazon Alexa support, so you can ask it questions and it will show text-based responses on its screen. Fitbit All Versa 2 […]
Here Are the Games Coming to Ubisoft’s Subscription Service
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After reportedly laying off 20% of its staff amid dwindling downloads, HQ Trivia is pivoting to a subscription model this month
HQ TriviaHQ Trivia HQ Trivia has had a rough 2019. The live game show startup has struggled to recover from the loss of co-founder and CEO Colin Kroll, who died unexpectedly in December 2018. In April, about half of HQ Trivia’s 35 employees signed a letter asking the company’s board to remove co-founder Rus Yusupov […]
iOS 13 will remind you to cancel your subscription when you delete an app
Apple Senior VP Craig Federighi unveiling iOS 13’s dark mode at WWDC earlier this month. Ron Amadeo Among other notable iOS updates coming this fall: the camera will get some extra digital muscle, like the ability to adjust lighting on your photos (mimicking what pros might do with physical lights in a studio). Apple Maps […]
Apple adds Confirm Subscription prompt on iOS to prevent accidental sign-ups
Apple is apparently looking to help prevent iOS device owners from accidentally signing up for in-app subscriptions with the addition of a new popup in the process. The change was first reported by developer David Barnard, who posted his discovery on Twitter. Whoa! Apple added an additional confirmation step for subscriptions. This new alert comes […]
Apple confirms March 25 It’s Show Time event for subscription reveals
Apple today sent out invitations for a March 25 event with an interesting title: “It’s show time.” Details of the event were widely leaked last month, suggesting a heavy focus on new subscription services for news and videos, with celebrities including Oprah Winfrey and movie stars likely to be in attendance. While first-quarter events have become somewhat […]
PewDiePie supporters hack printers, hope to boost his subscription numbers
Hackers aren’t just posting spammy-looking Facebook comments in support of their favorite YouTuber anymore. It’s come to this: A YouTube subscription rivalry has resulted in not one, but two recent incidents of mass security breaches, resulting in the hacking of thousands of printers worldwide. According to TechRadar, both incidents involved hacking thousands of printers to […]
Microsoft is putting together a Microsoft 365 subscription for home users
Enlarge Patty’s Photos / Flickr Microsoft has had success in the enterprise space with its Microsoft 365 subscription, which bundles Office 365, Windows 10, and remote management with Enterprise Mobility + Security. Its home-oriented Office 365 subscriptions have also been growing steadily, with 32.5 million subscriptions as of the company’s most recent financial reports. And […]
Netflix Tests $4 Mobile-Only Subscription
As Netflix continues to grow its user base, it is also facing growing competition from new and existing streaming services. But the company is happy to experiment, and the latest idea being tested is a cheaper, mobile-only subscription option. Before mobile-focused streamers start getting excited, note that this is just an experiment and one limited […]