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Amazon UK announces price increase for ad-free Prime Video service starting in February

If you’re over on the other side of the pond, Amazon UK has begun informing customers they will see ads in Amazon Prime Video unless they pay more. As revealed this past September, the streaming network has been planning to show what it calls “limited” advertising during shows and movies. At the time, the company […]

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Netflix cites subscriber growth, increases the price of its Premium plan in the U.S., other countries

If you were already somewhat annoyed at the cost of Netflix’s pricing plans, you’re not going to love this. The streaming service on Thursday announced that it will be increasing the cost of some of its subscription plans in the United States, the UK, and France. Prices will be going up for the Basic and […]

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Security researcher notes first malware written natively for Apple’s M1 processor

It’s not the cheeriest news, but it was bound to happen eventually. A piece of malware specifically designed to run on Apple’s new M1 chip has been discovered, indicating that malware authors have begun adapting malicious software for Apple’s new generation of Macs with Apple silicon. Per Mac security researcher Patrick Wardle, a malicious Safari […]

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Parcels – Track Your Packages app apparently creates botnet, violates user privacy

And now there’s a parcel tracking app that works to track everything else around it. The app, entitled “Parcels – Track Your Packages”, currently holds a 4.7-star rating in the App Store and is distributed by Russian developer Pavel Tisunov. It’s free with an optional subscription of $3.49/year or $0.99/month. The same app is also […]

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Offline playback comes to Pandora Apple Watch app, feature thought to be in the works for Spotify streaming on the Apple Watch

Pandora on Friday launched an updated version of its iOS app, which included a redesigned Apple Watch experience with features that Pandora users have been hankering for. The company’s Apple Watch app now includes remote access playback, the option to favorite songs right from the Now Playing screen, and, most importantly, offline playback. The app […]