Claude subscribers just lost access to OpenClaw and other third-party tools—unless they pay more
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Claude subscriptions no longer cover third-party tools like OpenClaw starting April 4th at 12pm PT. …
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Anthropic cut Claude Code from new Pro subscriptions, calling it an "A/B test"
… Current Pro and Max users keep Claude Code, but future Pro sign-ups might lose access by default. Claude Code is a very powerful tool, and part of the reason why I'm keeping my Pro subscription. …
You no longer need a Gemini subscription to use its NotebookLM Notebooks feature
… Related Google just made Gemini and NotebookLM the same tool, here's what that actually changes Google just merged Gemini with NotebookLM, and it quietly changes how we research, write, and think inside documents. …
I built my first home server for under $200, and it replaced 4 monthly subscriptions
… The web UI isn't as snappy as Google's and the initial setup was a bit difficult, but for the actual task of keeping my files synced and accessible, the swap was really clean. My subscription to iCloud was the next to go, which housed the majority of my photos. …
I was paying $1,500 a year for streaming I barely watched — here's how I cut it in half
… The first thing I did was cancel all the yearly subscriptions and move to monthly subscriptions only when needed. The beauty of monthly subscriptions was that I could cancel the subscription before next month’s renewal and only renew when one of my favorites was dropping. …
I ditched Plex for Jellyfin, and the migration took less time than I thought it would
… Run the app on a mini PC, and you're looking at a fraction of the monthly subscription fees you would typically pay for access to Netflix, Amazon, Disney+, and more. …
I don't use Claude Code, but Anthropic's latest update just made my Pro plan worth keeping
… Then the SpaceX deal happened a couple of weeks later, and the changes that came with it weren't just Code-specific. The improvements extended into the parts of Pro I actually use every day, and any second thoughts I had about keeping my subscription pretty much disappeared. …
My $15 Raspberry Pi hosts my password manager and gets rid of expensive subscriptions
… The last piece of the puzzle is remote access, but Tailscale makes it a cakewalk. After adding my Pi to the Tailscale network, I can access the Vaultwarden web UI on my phone and laptop, even when I am outside the home network. …
Buying Plex Pass Lifetime is still one of the best streaming decisions I’ve ever made
… Plex doesn't want you to buy its lifetime subscription anymore The app wants you to buy a monthly or yearly subscription Plex has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons recently. …
I ditched Adobe's $55 monthly fee for three free tools that actually work faster
… You get access to Live Sketch-to-Image. …