Escape from Tarkov fans are angry about new $250 pay-to-win edition ( www.notebookcheck.net )
HP customers claim firmware update rendered third-party ink verboten ( www.theregister.com )
HP raising Instant Ink subscription pricing significantly - gHacks Tech News ( www.ghacks.net )
Facebook Finally Puts a Price on Privacy: It’s $10 a Month | WIRED ( www.wired.com )
$400 baby monitor vendor demands monthly subscription ( www.theregister.com )
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From Reddit: A treadmill that requires an online account, with a strict password requirement, and requires you to re-login every 24 hours ( reddit.com )
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BMW Drops Controversial Heated Seats Subscription, To Refocus On Software Services ( www.forbes.com )
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PlayStation Plus prices increasing - remember when deciding whether to sign up for an eternal subscription: The price will go up ( blog.playstation.com )
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Weaker subscription deals have hit indie publishers, says analyst | GamesIndustry.biz ( www.gamesindustry.biz )
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Google raising price of YouTube Premium to $13.99 per month ( 9to5google.com )
This is just a reminder, if you think some subscription from a gigacorp is a good deal. It even might be, for a while. Then the price will go up and up once people get used to the idea....
Well this is something new and different. Microsoft's AI for Office: $30/user/month ( www.theverge.com )
Honestly I don't even think it's that unreasonable, considering how much money a tool like this can save....
LG to offer subscriptions for already purchased appliances and televisions, evolving into a provider for “Home as a Service” ( www.theregister.com )
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Affinity Photo: Calling out a hero in this subscription dystopia ( affinity.serif.com )
Last year I got an iPad pro as a gift. I've been meaning to do more with it especially photo editing and I finally got around to looking into it....
Autodesk screws customers by turning lifetime licenses into subscriptions ( www.youtube.com )
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