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Apple TV+ News 22 August 2025 - 7 November 2025

Apple TV+ Outage Hits ‘Pluribus’ Premiere Night; Up to 15,000 Reports, Service Restored

Apple TV+ Outage Hits ‘Pluribus’ Premiere Night; Up to 15,000 Reports, Service Restored

Apple’s streaming platform experienced a brief outage late Thursday in the U.S., disrupting playback for thousands of viewers just as Vince Gilligan’s new sci‑fi drama Pluribus began rolling out. By early Friday, Apple’s services page indicated systems were back to normal and user complaints had fallen sharply. reuters.com What happened, and when? User reports of streaming failures spiked around 10:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, November 6, shortly after the first two episodes of Pluribus were made available to stream on Apple TV+. The downtime coincided with the series’ high‑profile debut from the Breaking Bad creator, starring Rhea Seehorn. straitstimes.com+1 How
7 November 2025
Streaming Wars 2025: Apple TV+ vs Amazon Prime Video vs Max – Who Wins on Price, Content & Quality?

Streaming Wars 2025: Apple TV+ vs Amazon Prime Video vs Max – Who Wins on Price, Content & Quality?

Apple TV+ launched in 2019 at $4.99/month and, after price hikes, reached $12.99/month in August 2025 in the U.S., with no ad-supported tier and annual plans around $99. Prime Video is included with Amazon Prime for $14.99/month or $139/year, or available as a standalone $8.99/month, and from early 2024 ads began by default with a $2.99/month ad-free upgrade (about $17.98/month for Prime + ad-free). Max offers an Ad-supported plan at $9.99/month, Standard Ad-Free at $16.99/month, and Ultimate Ad-Free at $20.99/month with 4K HDR and Dolby Atmos, and in 2023 it rebranded to Max before returning to the HBO Max branding
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