Apple has finally launched its Apple Pay Later service in the US, a payment system that allows users to pay for their purchases in four interest-free installments. The service was originally announced in mid-2022 but faced multiple delays. Now, Apple has announced that it is introducing the service in a limited way, with select users…
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Apple has launched a new classical music app called Apple Music Classical. The app is finally available on the App Store for pre-order and has now begun its global rollout. The launch of Apple Music Classical is a result of Apple’s acquisition of the renowned classical music streaming service, Primephonic in 2021. Apple Music Classical…
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Apple TV+ is reportedly gearing up to invest $1 billion annually to produce blockbuster movies as it aims to expand its presence in the film industry. According to sources from Bloomberg, the tech giant’s original films division is planning to release movies in thousands of theaters, potentially partnering with a yet-to-be-named distribution company. The move…
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According to recent reports, Apple is said to be considering bidding for streaming rights to the English Premier League football matches in the UK. Although rumors of the tech giant’s interest in the sport have circulated for some time, Bloomberg’s latest report suggests that Apple has renewed its interest in acquiring the rights to the…
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Apple has once again partnered with Major League Baseball (MLB) for the 2023 season, and the Friday Night Baseball lineup is set to air on Apple TV+ starting April 7. The weekly doubleheader will begin with a game between the Texas Rangers and Chicago Cubs. Last season, Apple made Friday Night Baseball available to all…
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After a long wait, Apple Pay has finally launched in South Korea, allowing users in the country to make contactless payments using their iPhones or Apple Watches. Apple has been working to bring the payment system to South Korea since 2017, but was unable to be registered as an electronic financial business operator due to…
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YouTube TV has announced a price increase to its Base Plan, which will now cost $72.99 per month for new subscribers. Existing members will see the new price from Tuesday, April 18. The streaming service now offers “100+ channels” and cites rising content costs and investment in the “quality of service” as the reasons for…
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Apple TV+ premiered its latest original series, “Extrapolations”, in Los Angeles, ahead of its streaming debut on March 17, 2023. The eight-episode climate change drama, created by writer and director Scott Z. Burns, boasts an all-star cast and crew, including Kit Harington, Sienna Miller, Tobey Maguire, Heather Graham, Diane Lane, and Judd Hirsch. The series…
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Apple continues to expand its investment in live sports, with recent moves including the addition of MLB Friday Night Baseball and MLS Season Pass to its offerings. However, a new report from The Information suggests that the company is still undecided about whether it will make a bid for the NBA’s media rights. The NBA…
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Spotify has confirmed that it still plans to launch a lossless music experience, but the timeline and structure of the service remain undecided. The announcement comes more than two years after the music streaming giant first revealed its intention to introduce a premium tier dubbed “HiFi”, which would offer users access to a catalog of…