CNN All Access Canada Price Is CA$7.99. Americans Pay About 23% More
CNN's streaming and news subscription launched in Canada and the UK on Oct. 20. At Bank of Canada rates, Canada's CA$79.99 annual…
Consumer Apps
The apps and services people actually use every day, from shopping agents to streaming feeds. We look at what changed, what it costs you, and who the new feature really serves.
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Disney Plus Price Increase UK: Standard Now £11.99, Premium £15.99
New and returning subscribers pay more from Oct. 14. Existing monthly customers have until 18 November, and annual plans renewing before 2…
X Subscription Price: Grok, Cursor and X Premium From US$8 to US$200
The new bundle's US$30 Premium tier replaces plans SpaceXSI says cost US$90 combined, but Claude and GPT in Cursor are now metered…
Discovery Plus Price Increase: US$6.99 in the US, a 33% Jump in Canada
Skydance's first move as owner adds US$1 to the US ad tier and US$2 to ad-free, with existing subscribers billed from Nov.…
T-Mobile Fee Increase: Bills Rise US$1 a Line, Even With a Price Lock
T-Mobile's Regulatory Programs & Telco Recovery Fee hit US$5.49 per voice line on Oct. 12, and the five-year guarantee doesn't cover it.…
TikTok Placebo Safety Test: New York Says Teens Got a Fake Feed Reset
An unsealed New York complaint alleges TikTok gave thousands of users, including kids, a non-working Algo Refresh button in 2023 while it…
Bell, Virgin, Public Mobile Plan Changes: The New Canadian Price List
Bell raised bring-your-own-phone prices by up to CA$10 on Oct. 6, Public Mobile cut 5G data and Lucky and Chatr killed their…
ChatGPT for Teens Rated ‘Unacceptable Risk’: What Parents Should Know
Common Sense Media's testers spent up to an hour discussing self-harm on parent-linked teen accounts without triggering a single alert. OpenAI says…
AI Chatbots and Your Teen: A Parent’s Guide to the Controls That Exist
Most U.S. teens now use AI chatbots, and three in ten use one daily. How to set up ChatGPT's parental controls, what…
GPT-6 Comes to Free ChatGPT: What Luna and ‘Intelligent UI’ Change
Paid plans got GPT-6 Sol and interactive answers on Oct. 7; Free and Go get the smaller GPT-6 Luna from Oct. 8.…