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Spectrum bundles free Amazon Prime into its low-income internet plan

Spectrum is now offering a complimentary Amazon Prime subscription, normally priced at $14.99 monthly, to customers enrolled in its Internet Assist program for low-income households and seniors. Eligibility includes recipients of SSI, SNAP, Medicaid or the National School Lunch Program, and both new and existing Spectrum internet customers can claim it regardless of which internet tier they use. The perk arrives shortly after Spectrum reported losing 172,000 internet subscribers in its latest quarterly earnings.

Hacker News revives annual thread asking who's earning $500+/month from side projects

A user posted an 'Ask HN' thread inviting developers to share side projects generating at least $500 monthly income in 2026, continuing a tradition of similar posts from prior years. The poster noted a recent attempt at this question failed to gain traction, and admitted their own side projects currently earn nothing.