Software used to be a one-time purchase, but over time, with the addition of cloud storage and services, everything has become a subscription. One company even tried to make your car seat heaters a subscription. Count the subscriptions you’re paying for right now: iCloud, a password manager, a couple of streaming services, a music service, maybe a VPN, and whatever other app decided this year that it needed to be $4.99 per month for something that used to be a one-time purchase.Everything is a service now, and a lot of people are hitting the point where one more monthly charge is one too many on principle alone. Cloud storage is the one that’s hardest to cancel, because your photos and files are in it. That’s exactly why pCloud’s Lifetime plans are worth a look this Black Friday: you pay once, and your storage is yours for life! more…