Apple is delaying the launch of a podcast subscription service till June after some podcast creators had points with delays of their exhibits showing after importing them, in keeping with an electronic mail seen by Reuters.
Apple in April said it was introducing a service that might let podcast creators cost for his or her exhibits, with Apple preserving a 30 % fee within the first 12 months of a subscription and thereafter dropping commissions to fifteen %, just like its App Store.
The service was initially slated to start out this month with the launch of iOS 14.6. With the brand new OS, customers can avail a premium subscription inside Apple Podcasts. Apart from subscribing to channels or exhibits, subscribers can obtain befits reminiscent of ad-free episodes, extra content material, and early entry to episodes or unique collection. An annual premium subscription of Apple Podcasts prices Rs. 1,799. Creators would, in fact, be capable to determine the pricing of their podcasts, and even provide free trials.
iOS 14.6 brings Apple Card Family to iPhone customers, that may permit them to share their Apple Card with as much as 5 individuals by a Family Sharing group. This will permit households to trace bills, construct credit score, handle spending, and extra.
Apart from Apple Card Family and podcast subscriptions, iOS 14.6 additionally permits customers so as to add an electronic mail tackle as a substitute of a cellphone quantity or AirTag and Find My community equipment in Lost Mode. Those who use Voice Control can unlock their iPhone utilizing solely their voice for the primary time after a restart.
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