With an inflow of Discovery content material, the HBO Max we’ve come to know and possibly form of love is ready to develop into “Max” tomorrow, with a brand new app in some circumstances.
Warner Bros. Discovery announced last month, after many rumors, that it will rebrand the HBO Max streaming service into simply “Max.” The change has been considerably controversial however pitched on the purpose of being extra interesting to the lots (particularly households) whereas additionally signaling the brand new content material accessible.
That rebrand kicks in tomorrow, Might 23, with new content material dropping and likewise new pricing that features a 4K plan. However, curiously, the “new” service may very well require you to obtain a brand new app.
In an e mail to subscribers this afternoon, “Max” presents three key factors. First, billing particulars will carry over. The identical is true of watchlists and profiles. However, apparently, the HBO Max app could or could not mechanically replace to “Max.” There aren’t any specifics supplied within the e mail or a linked support page apart from that affected customers can be prompted to obtain the brand new app.
Relying in your units, certainly one of two issues will occur: HBO Max will mechanically replace to Max. Or, while you open HBO Max, you’ll be prompted to obtain the Max app.
That appears bizarre, however in any case, the “Max” app for Android and iOS is already accessible. You may pre-register for the Max app on the Play Store, which is able to mechanically set up it in your Android gadget when it goes stay tomorrow. For iPhone and iPad, you are able to do the identical factor from the App Store.
When it goes stay, Max will begin at $9.99/month with adverts, $15.99/month with out adverts, and $19.99/month with out adverts and with 4K.
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