In the UK Spotify will now cost an extra £1 per month - going from £9.99 to £10.99.
Along with the price rise for a single individual premium subscription plan, the cost of Duo, the Family plan and the one for students will also see similar increases.
Other countries where the new price regime will take effect include the US, Canada, Australia, Spain, France and several others.
A report has found that an additional 2.5 million people in England will have major illnesses by 2040 - that’s almost one in five of the population and an increase of 37% compared with 2019.
Most of the increase is being driven by the ageing population, but there are other factors at play. Tech & Science Daily speak to Toby Watt, lead economist at the Health Foundation’s REAL centre - and lead author of the report.
Apple is being sued for £785 million by UK app developers.
Professor Sean Ennis, from the University of East Anglia Centre for Competition Policy, is bringing the class action lawsuit on behalf of over 1,500 app creators because of the tech giant's "excessive" charges. Apple previously said 85% of developers on the App Store do not pay any commission and that it helps European developers to access markets and customers in 175 countries through the App Store.
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX may have ‘punched a hole’ in the edge of space, TikTok has announced it's adding text-only posts, and a study has found that the ‘nutritional content of most plant-based milk does not match cow’s milk’.
Plus, Xbox reveals the world's first pizza-scented controller.
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