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Court Blocks FTC’s ‘Click to Cancel’ Subscription Rule
The Federal Trade Commission’s much-anticipated “Click to Cancel” rule, designed to simplify the process of terminating subscriptions, has hit a significant roadblock. A federal a...
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Broadcom’s VMware Price Hikes Spark Customer Backlash
The virtualization landscape has undergone a seismic shift since Broadcom acquired VMware, with pricing strategies becoming a lightning rod for customer discontent. Reports of pri...
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Patreon Raises Fees to 10% for New Creators in 2025
Patreon, the popular platform that enables creators to build sustainable income through fan support, has announced a significant change to its pricing structure. As detailed in a...
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Unsubscribing Risks: Protect Yourself from Email Scams
In the digital age, the simple act of clicking "unsubscribe" on an unwanted email might seem like a harmless way to declutter your inbox. However, a growing number of cybersecurit...
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Dutch Court Upholds Ruling Against Apple’s App Store Abuse
In a significant blow to Apple Inc., a Dutch court has upheld a 2021 ruling by the Netherlands’ Authority for Consumers and Markets, confirming that the tech giant abused its domin...
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Apple Fined €500 Million by EU for Breaking Digital Markets Act
The European Commission’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) reached a new enforcement milestone on April 23, 2025, when Apple was fined €500 million for failing to comply with key DMA obli...
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Adobe Courts Controversy With New Creative Cloud Subscriptions
In a move that has stirred significant attention across the creative industry, Adobe is implementing substantial changes to its Creative Cloud subscription model in North America,...
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Spotify Breaks Apple’s App Store Barriers: iPhone Users Can Now Buy Audiobooks Directly In-App
In a significant shift for iOS users, Spotify has finally implemented direct audiobook purchases within its iPhone app, marking a notable change in the platform's functionality and...
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Netflix and the Enshitification of Streaming: Midroll Ads, Pause Ads, and Third-Party Data Access
Netflix is taking the streaming experience to an all-new low, saying it will use AI to power midroll, pause ads, and third-party data sharing with "trusted...
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VPNSecure Cancels Lifetime Subscriptions, Angering Users
VPNSecure's new owners have stirred a hornet's nest, canceling customers' lifetime license, saying they were unaware of them when they purchased VPNSecure....
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HBO Max Reborn: Warner Bros. Discovery Revives Iconic Brand After Failed Rebrand
On May 14, 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery confirmed what many in the media world had already suspected: after two years as simply “Max,” the streaming service will once again bear th...
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Disney’s Streaming Success: Walden Talks Turnaround and Future Growth
Disney Entertainment Co-Chair Dana Walden recently sat down with CNBC’s Jim Cramer on “Mad Money” in a revealing discussion that highlights Disney’s impres...
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AI Disruption Forces Chegg to Cut 22% of Workforce as EdTech Giant Battles Free Alternatives
Chegg Announces Major Layoffs as AI Disruption Reshapes Edtech Landscape Chegg Inc., once a dominant player in the education technology sector, announced...
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FTC Extends “Click-to-Cancel” Rule Deadline to 2026, Giving Businesses More Time to Simplify Subscription Cancellation
FTC Delays Enforcement of "Click-to-Cancel" Rule, Giving Businesses Extra Time to Comply The Federal Trade Commission has pushed back the enforcement dea...
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Amazon Prime Video’s Triple Threat: Sports, Originals, and Ads Fuel Growth Under Hopkin
Amazon Prime Video's Hopkins on Sports Strategy and Streaming Ecosystem Amaz...
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