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OnePlus' popular Red Cable Club membership programme, which brings a host of benefits and discounts for members, is being revamped. The Shenzhen-based manufacturer is introducing a new membership tier to the RCC, which brings premium benefits for OnePlus customers. The new ‘Maestro' tier will serve as the topmost tier of the OnePlus Red Cable Club membership, offering highest value of offers across audio and IOT products, additional monthly RedCoins, special invites to OnePlus events, and more.The Maestro tier of the Red…

So this is where we’re at. Amazon dropped their Prime Gaming schedule for August 2023, and it once again includes a host of free games to pick up, amid “new in-game content.” Typically this involves cosmetics, loot boxes, or smaller drops, but on occasion, it can get even more micro with tier skips for battle passes. And that’s just what we’re getting with Diablo 4 (and Overwatch 2, while we’re at it): four tier skips. The first round of Prime Gaming rewards for Diablo 4 were fairly underwhelming, and a tier skip…

Spotify may charge extra for lossless HiFi (high fidelity) audio. The music streaming giant is reportedly planning a pricier new subscription tier that will include HiFi streaming. The company is targeting to launch the new tier later this year, starting with select international markets. It could arrive in the US in October. Spotify first announced plans to add HiFi music in February 2021. While some services already offered lossless streaming back then, a few of its competitors lacked it. So the company wasn’t lagging…

Spotify HiFi, the company's lossless audio streaming tier, will reportedly be launched by the streaming service soon. The company initially revealed its lossless streaming audio tier over two years ago, but is yet to make an official announcement regarding its release date. The new lossless tier will compete with streaming services like Apple Music and Amazon Music, that also offer support for streaming lossless audio. However, users will reportedly have to pay a costlier subscription fee to…

Spotify Technology SA is planning a more expensive subscription option that's expected to include high-fidelity audio in an effort to drive more revenue and placate investors who've been saying the company should raise its prices.Dubbed “Supremium” internally, according to people familiar with the strategy, the new tier will be Spotify's most expensive plan and likely offer a HiFi feature the company first announced it was working on in 2021. Spotify delayed that product's rollout after two of its competitors, Apple…

Rumors about a Spotify HiFi tier have been around since at least 2017, and the company even announced plans to launch such a feature in 2021 — only to back off the next year. Now, the company may finally be ready to launch a high-fidelity plan (dubbed "Supremium" internally) that would be its most expensive tier, according to Bloomberg.  The aim would be to drive more revenue and address investor demands that it raise its prices. Spotify reportedly delayed rolling out the plan back in 2021 as two of its primary rivals,…

Announced in 2021, Spotify is continuously working on a superior HiFi quality for its library of songs. According to Bloomberg‘s Ashley Carman, the streaming service company is readying a “Supremium” subscription tier in an effort to drive more revenue. The most expensive Spotify plan could likely offer HiFi – which is offered at no extra cost on Apple Music and Amazon Music –in addition to a few other benefits. People familiar with the matter say the company could give subscribers “expanded access to…

Mehul Reuben DasJun 16, 2023 12:00:15 ISTIntel has confirmed that it will be making changes to the branding of its Core series of processors. Starting with the upcoming Meteor Lake releases later this year, Intel processors will be renamed in a manner that drops the ‘i’ from the Core i(x) branding. Meteor Lake, which will be the first client processor manufactured on Intel’s new 4 process node, represents a significant milestone for the company. Intel will utilize Foveros advanced 3D packaging technology, enabling a…

Twitch is introducing a new “Partner Plus” program that will give streamers an increased 70 percent of the share of their subscription revenues, with Twitch taking the other 30 percent, the company announced on Thursday. Most partnered streamers receive 50 percent of their subscription revenues, though Twitch had negotiated 70 / 30 deals with some of the platform’s biggest streamers until recently.Streamers will need to keep a sub count of at least 350 “recurring paid subscriptions for three consecutive months” to qualify…

Amazon Prime Video could be the next streaming platform to introduce ad-supported content, following in the footsteps of major rivals such as Netflix, Disney+ and Max.   The news was first reported by The Wall Street Journal, though at this time Amazon has neither confirmed nor denied the reports. However, if ads are introduced, how will that affect the current pricing and content on the platform?  Here is what we know so far. You can also check out everything we know about the end of password sharing on…