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Reddit User Reveals iOS 15 and MacOS Monterey Hack to Enjoy Apple's 'Spatial Audio Feature' Even for Non-Atmos Music
Buzz 10:41AM EDT
This means enjoying the new "Spatial Audio Feature" even for non-Dolby Atmos music!READ MORE
James Blake shares "Are You Even Real?" featured in Apple "Behind the Mac" Campaign
Buzz 07:00AM EDT
GRAMMY® Award-winning UK singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer James Blake released his new track "Are You Even Real?" It is part of Apple's global "Behind The Mac" campaign.READ MORE
Billie Eilish to Host New Apple Music Radio Show With Dad
Buzz 02:12AM EDT
Billie Eilish announced her upcoming "Me & Dad Radio," Apple Music's Beats 1 new radio show with her father, Patrick O'Connell.READ MORE
Apple Music Can Now Be Heard in 52 More Countries
Buzz 21:08PM EDT
Apple recently expanded its services, including Apple Music, to more countries and territories.READ MORE
Apple Signs On Musical Series ‘Little Voice’ From J.J. Abrams, Sara Bareilles
Tv/Film 07:52AM EDT
Sara Bareilles and J.J. Abrams will executive produce an upcoming musical drama-comedy titled 'Little Voices.' Apple has ordered 10 half-hour episodes of the series.READ MORE
Rhapsody Rebrands as Napster à la Early 2000s Peer-to-Peer Music Piracy Heyday
Buzz 17:03PM EDT
Yesterday, music streaming service Rhapsody announced they are rebranding themselves as Napster, the name of the popular but ultimately doomed early-aughts peer-to-peer file sharing service the company acquired in 2011.READ MORE
Apple Unveils New Music Production App Music Memos
Buzz 18:17PM EDT
Apple has been one of the biggest players in the music industry since it launched iTunes in 2003. It has developed music production software with Logic and Garageband and streaming with Apple Music. Now it is expanding on it mobile capabilities with a new app named Music Memos.READ MORE
Apple's iTunes Radio Will No Longer Be Free At The End Of January
Buzz 10:41AM EDT
Apple is discontinuing its free ad-supported iTunes Radio option at the end of the month. The feature will be rolled into Apple Music as an additional feature for subscribers. Apple will continue free radio through Beats 1.READ MORE
Google Founder Eric Schmidt Calls Apple Music "Elitist" as Opposed to "Democratic"
Buzz 21:49PM EDT
In an op-ed for the BBC, Google founder and Alphabet Chairman Eric Schmidt had some harsh words directed at Apple Music's tactics to pursue human curated playlists, calling the approach "elitist" (as opposed to Google's own "Democratic" approach).READ MORE
Eminem, Zane Lowe Interview to Usher in New Apple Beats 1 Radio Show
Buzz 10:19AM EDT
When Apple's new streaming platform Apple Music goes live on July 1, it will have one big grab to entice new listeners: an exclusive interview between Eminem and Zane Lowe. As the former BBC Radio 1 host starts his new show on the platform's radio station Beats 1, he will do so with a big interview with the "Phenomenal" rapper.READ MORE
Beats Pill XL Recalled by Apple as Potential Burn and Fire Hazard
Buzz 09:51AM EDT
Apple seems to have inherited a problematic piece of machinery, as it issued a recall for Beats Pill XL speakers after it was reported that the audio equipment could potentially cause burns and fire hazards. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission cited eight cases where the battery of a Pill overheated, in some cases causing burns to the user and in other cases damaging the surface it was laying upon.READ MORE
Apple Reportedly Targeting Drake, Pharrell, David Guetta For Music Service
Buzz 19:22PM EDT
The temperatures are warming up outside and the battle between streaming services is heating up as well. According to new reports, Apple is targeting some of the world's biggest pop stars--Drake, David Guetta and Pharrell--to join Apple as the Cupertino tech giant looks to gain an edge with the increasingly competitive streaming market.READ MORE
DOJ Investigating Apple Pressuring Labels to End Free Spotify Streaming
Buzz 15:45PM EDT
If anyone isn't convinced that streaming is the next frontier of music, the developments behind the scenes occurring right now in 2015 should be enough to show them otherwise. Apple has been busy lately revamping Beats Music, the streaming arm of Beats, which they purchased for $3 billion last May and some details have leaked out to the press about what the future of Apple music is starting to look like. The Silicon Valley giant is making some aggressive moves to leverage its size in the industry and according to recent reports, it may have overstepped the boundaries with a DOJ investigation pending on Apple's pressuring the major's to end free streaming on Spotify. It has also reportedly lobbied Universal Music Group to take down its music from YouTube.READ MORE
Apple and Glenn Gould, Techs Teach 'Bach: Goldberg Variations' to Students at Internal University
Genres 14:02PM EDT
Glenn Gould's infamously eccentric persona and meticulousness in regard to detail are what Apple techs at its internal Apple University are teaching to students. While these characteristics are indicative of leadership qualities, indeed, it's also Gould's departure from convention that is the center of the debate.READ MORE
Apple Targeting Taylor Swift and Florence + The Machine for Streaming Service
Buzz 13:35PM EDT
The war between streaming services is growing more intense by the day, and the new battleground, seemingly broken by TIDAL, is exclusive content by artists and content partners. According to a new Bloomberg report, Apple is making its move to try and gather some exclusives of its own, targeting major pop stars like Taylor Swift, Florence + The Machine and more than a dozen other artists.READ MORE
