I’ve found a way to avoid the Apple TV+ price hike, but it might not last long

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• The Apple TV+ price hike does not apply to the service's annual rate
• The cost of bundle services like Apple One will remain unchanged
• New and select returning subscribers can still get a 7-day free trial

Apple TV+’s sudden price hike has left subscribers scrambling to decide whether to cancel their subscription before the increased rate shows up in their next renewal bill, but there are some ways to avoid paying as much as 30% more.