DescriptionThis week, Google has a new Play Pass, Microsoft has a new Ninja, and broadcast TV has a new enemy.ParticipantsScott Ertz (https://plughitzlive.com/staff/1-scott-ertz.html)HostScott is a developer who has worked on projects of varying sizes, including all of the PLuGHiTz Corporation properties. He is also known in the gaming world for his time supporting the DDR community, through DDRLover and hosting tournaments throughout the Tampa Bar Area. Currently, when he is not working on software projects or hosting F5 Live: Refreshing Technology, Scott can often be found returning to his high school days working with the Foundation for Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST), mentoring teams and judging engineering notebooks at competitions. He has also helped found a student software learning group, the ASCII Warriors.Avram Piltch (https://plughitzlive.com/staff/15-avram-piltch.html)HostAvram's been in love with PCs since he played original Castle Wolfenstein on an Apple II+. Before joining Tom's Hardware, for 10 years, he served as Online Editorial Director for sister sites Tom's Guide and Laptop Mag, where he programmed the CMS and many of the benchmarks. When he's not editing, writing or stumbling around trade show halls, you'll find him building Arduino robots with his son and watching every single superhero show on the CW.OpeningPowered by TeknoAXE (http://teknoaxe.com)Nifty GiftiesPowered by Microsoft Store (http://f5live.tv/microsoft)Google begins testing subscription service for Android apps and games (https://plughitzlive.com/theupstream/3309-google-begins-testing-subscription-service-for-android-apps-and-games.html)If you haven't noticed over the past few years, subscription services are all the rage. That's because guaranteed recurring revenue is far better for a company's stability than peaks and valleys of individual product sales. Many companies in a variety of industries have begun implementing this business model, from Netflix's primary business to Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass. Google has a collection of subscription services, including YouTube Premium, the ad-free version of YouTube.read full article (https://plughitzlive.com/theupstream/3309-google-begins-testing-subscription-service-for-android-apps-and-games.html)Piltch Point with Avram PiltchPowered by Newegg.com (http://piltchpoint.live/newegg)Extra LifePowered by Razer (http://f5live.tv/razer)Ninja is jumping ship, moving from Twitch to Microsoft's Mixer (https://plughitzlive.com/theupstream/3310-ninja-is-jumping-ship-moving-from-twitch-to-microsofts-mixer.html)Over the past few years, videogame streaming has become big business. The household name is certainly Twitch, and for good reason: it is the brand that brought the idea into the mainstream and currently houses the majority of the big-name streamers. It also has the financial might of Amazon after a $970 million acquisition (https://plughitzlive.com/theupstream/2523-amazon-steps-in-picks-up-twitch-for-970-million.html). Since the acquisition, many have tried and no one has succeeded to take on the market leader, but that is about to change.read full article (https://plughitzlive.com/theupstream/3310-ninja-is-jumping-ship-moving-from-twitch-to-microsofts-mixer.html)News From the TubesPowered by RiffTrax (http://f5live.tv/rifftrax)Domino's wants to take an ADA compliance case to the Supreme Court (https://plughitzlive.com/theupstream/3311-dominos-wants-to-take-an-ada-compliance-case-to-the-supreme-court.html)Since its implementation in 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act, better known as the ADA, has created a scenario for people with special needs having accommodations provided across the country. This can range from ramps and elevators to aisle clearance in stores. However, it has also consistently provided headaches for business owners, as compliance and rules are neither consistent nor well defined. While everyone knows the simple rules,