New York State Pokes Fun At HBO Max Name Change

It looks like no one is safe from some light-hearted teasing on the internet.

This past Tuesday, HBO Max announced that they are changing the name of the streaming service to just Max.

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Of course, a lot of people have jokes on social media, even the people who run New York State's Twitter account.

I will have to be honest, I don't hate the change New York State did. You still know that is it New York based on the picture and with just the word "State" it is clean and powerful.

I know that the Tweet was sent as a joke, but maybe New York State should consider making this change to its logo.

WHAT IS HBO MAX?

It is an American-based streaming service

WHY DID THEY CHANGE THEIR NAME TO MAX?

Warner Brothers, the parent company of HBO MAX, announced the name change after they decided to add more than just HBO content to the streaming platform.

HOW MUCH DOES MAX COST?

Max Ad-Lite ($9.99/month or $99.99/year): Two concurrent streams, 1080p HD resolution, no offline downloads, 5.1 surround sound quality
Max Ad Free ($15.99/month or $149.99/year): Two concurrent streams, 1080p HD, up to 30 offline downloads, 5.1 surround sound quality
Max Ultimate Ad Free ($19.99/month or $199.99/year): Four concurrent streams, up to 4K Ultra HD resolution, 100 offline downloads, Dolby Atmos sound quality