The Latest Breaking News on Media

Spotify’s US prices set to rise again

An individual Premium subscription will increase by $1 a month

What Hi-Fi? · Jan 20

Spotify is basically telling its subscribers to switch with latest price hike

Spotify is raising the price of Premium subscriptions to "reflect the value" of its service, but I can name at least four others that are a better deal.

Android Central · Jan 16

Spotify says it will hike prices for the third time in as many years ‘to continue offering the best possible experience and benefit artists’

Spotify is getting more expensive, again, with its third price hike since 2023.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 15

Spotify no longer running ICE recruitment ads, after US government campaign ends

The ad campaign ended in late 2025, the Swedish streaming giant confirmed, having previously said, despite protests, that it did not violate advertising policies

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9

Disney's new TikTok-style videos could be whole new hellscape

TV and social media are merging into one.

Creative Bloq · Jan 9

Disney+ going in a radical new direction to cater for the TikTok generation

It looks like the Disney+ app is about to get a whole lot more distracting

T3 · Jan 8

Hulu is officially shutting down in February, and we might know the exact date

We now know when the Hulu app will start shutting down for good.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 8

Disney+ is taking on TikTok and YouTube Shorts with new content type — here's what we know

At CES 2026, Disney announced plans to bring short-form vertical video to Disney+ this year, to try and make the app a "daily destination" for subscribers.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 8

Unlock friendship: Spotify's 'request to jam' and listening activity are here for users

Spotify's Messages gets a new year patch, as it prepares two key features for music-lovers on Android.

Android Central · Jan 8

I ditched Spotify three months ago — here's what I switched to and why

I ditched Spotify a few months back and switched to Qobuz. Why did I stay? Well it has more to do with curation than audio quality.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 3