Monthly Archives: August 2022

Netflix’s ad-supported tier could cost between $7 and $9 per month

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Netflix’s forthcoming ad-supported tier may cost between $7 and $9 per month, according to a report from Bloomberg. Depending on which plan you currently pay for, that could be a significant savings; the company currently offers plans at $9.99, $15.49, and $19.99 per month. After the company reported…

The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have killed at least 500,000 people, according to a report that breaks down the toll

US Army soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, in March 2011. Pfc. Cameron Boyd In the 76 countries in which the US is currently fighting terrorism, at least three have been incredibly deadly: Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan.  And as the US pullout from Afghanistan nears the one year mark, Brown University’s Costs of…

Images Allegedly Show Real iPhone 14 Pro Display Cutouts and Status Bar Items

Following Apple’s announcement that it will hold an event on Wednesday, September 7, several alleged leaks coming out of Asia purport to show the iPhone 14 Pro‘s display cutouts and status bar items. iPhone 14 Pro concept render by Ian Zelbo based on purported leaked information Twitter user “DuanRui” today shared several images from Chinese…

CIT Bank is offering a free Amazon Prime subscription through its money market account. Here’s how to qualify.

CIT Bank offers online accounts that can be opened anywhere in the US. CIT Bank; Alyssa Powell/Business Insider Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply…

The average bank interest rates for savings accounts, CDs, money market accounts, and loans

According to data from S&P Global, the average savings account interest rate is 0.07%. valentinrussanov Data company S&P Global reports the average savings account earns 0.07% and CDs earn 0.11% to 0.69%. Online banks tend to offer higher interest rates than the average savings account.  Keep in mind interest rates vary by bank and may…

The 2022 US Open is expected to be Serena Williams’ final tennis competition — here’s how to livestream every match

Serena Williams. Getty/Clive Brunskill When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. The 2022 US Open tennis championship will air on ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN+ through September 11. The first round begins August 29, and includes a match between Serena Williams and Danka Kovinic. ESPN+ costs $10 a month…