India, April 28 -- If you own an Apple device, chances are that you are using an app or two that requires you to pay a subscription fee for using its premium services. But here's a thing about these subscriptions, a lot of them require you to pay for a year's subscription fee upfront - something no one likes. To ease this pressure, Apple has introduced a new subscription plan, one that makes these payments easier to pay for users.

Apple has announced monthly subscription payments for apps available on the App Store. With this, Apple device users will be able to pay monthly installments for their subscriptions instead of paying a year's subscription fee upfront. But there's a catch.

These monthly subscription payments come with a lock-in...