A preview of an Apple News subscription service was found in a developer build of iOS 12.2 by 9to5Mac today, and the service would offer access to newspapers and magazines for a monthly fee. The images line up with The New York Times report from last October that reported Apple is close to launching its own subscription service inside the News app, and it builds on Apple’s acquisition of a digital magazine subscription service called Texture, which was billed as the “Netflix of magazines,” earlier last year.
The splash page shows that the subscription service might be called “Apple News Magazines,” and payment will be handled through the iTunes store. There’s no pricing information or any sort of expected launch date yet, but for…
Written by Dami Lee
This news first appeared on https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/25/18197833/apple-news-subscription-service-ios-12-2-beta under the title “Apple News subscription service preview found in iOS 12.2 beta”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
