Daily Tech Headlines Social Network X Raises Premium+ Subscription Service Price - DTH
Dec 23, 2024
The discussion kicks off with rising subscription prices for a popular social media platform, sparking debate about user reactions and market trends. They also dive into Apple’s intriguing plans for a smart doorbell camera. Meanwhile, MediaTek reveals its latest smartphone processor, the Dimensity 8400. Plus, there are whispers about Meta's potential Ray-Ban smart glasses featuring integrated displays. Exciting innovations and market shifts are reshaping the tech landscape!
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X Raises Premium+ Price
- Social Network X increased the Premium Plus subscription price in the US from $16 to $22 monthly.
- Existing subscribers keep their current rate until January 20, 2025, but new prices are retroactive from December 21st.
Apple's Smart Doorbell
- Apple is developing a smart doorbell with Face ID for door unlocking upon recognizing a resident.
- This feature may launch late 2025 and potentially integrate with HomeKit or partner with other smart lock companies.
Apple's Smart Home Focus
- Apple is reportedly leaning further into smart home tech.
- They are rumored to be planning new smart cameras, a branded TV, and smart home displays.