▲ 492 ▼ Amazon Prime Video drops Dolby Vision and Atmos unless you pay extra (www.theverge.com) submitted 2 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 102 comments fedilink hide all child comments Amazon Prime Video drops Dolby Vision and Atmos unless you pay extra::Amazon Prime Video has removed Dolby Vision HDR, and Atmos surround sound, unless you pay an extra $2.99 a month for its new ad-free option. The company has confirmed the move.
[–] DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Don't you have to pay for that I think? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Yeah, but it's worth it. $8/month for automated downloading of pretty much every TV show and most movies, usually within a few days of the official release (if you want release quality). Also it maxes out your downstream bandwidth instantly, unlike torrents. I have a gig pipe and the most I've ever seen on a well seeded torrent was about 50-60% of my downstream bandwidth. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Yeah, but it's worth it. $8/month for automated downloading of pretty much every TV show and most movies, usually within a few days of the official release (if you want release quality). Also it maxes out your downstream bandwidth instantly, unlike torrents. I have a gig pipe and the most I've ever seen on a well seeded torrent was about 50-60% of my downstream bandwidth. permalink fedilink source parent