X will start charging new users in two countries $1 per year
X will start charging new users in two countries $1 per year Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty ImagesIf you want to join X, the service formerly known as Twitter, via its website in New Zealand and the Philippines, be prepared to fork over $1 a year for the privilege.
The subscription, part of a so-called “Not A Bot” program, is beginning in those two countries and is designed to “bolster...