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Here’s how MoviePass works

MoviePass has been in the news lately — a lot. Back in March, the company’s already-impressive $9.95-per-month subscription plan dropped to $6.95 (but then went back up). About a month later, the terms of service were altered so that you could see any given movie only once. Then, back in May, the unlimited plan seemed to vanish, only to return …

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Huawei phones ‘blacklisted’ by VLC media player

VideoLAN, a nonprofit that builds open-source media player software, says it’s blocking Huawei phones from downloading its free VLC for Android app from the Google Play Store. The decision came in response to the Chinese phone maker’s decision to cut off all background apps except its own, which stops VLC’s audio playback, VideoLAN said in a tweet. “PSA: @HuaweiMobile phones …

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