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Apple Music

Apple Music Users Can Now Transfer Their Playlists to YouTube Music

Apple has published a new tool that lets Apple Music subscribers transfer their playlists to…

It's an Apple universe. We're all just living in it
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Why Apple, When Apple (Premium)

Reductionism is a powerful negative force that's perhaps too easy to fall into. I've dealt…

Sonos AMA with Patrick Spence

Sonos Can’t Bring Back Its Old App

Sonos was secretly planning to bring back its old app, but now CEO Patrick Spence…

Sonos Lays Off 100 Employees, But Not the CEO

Sonos CEO Patrick Spence confirmed that the company laid off 100 employees. I'm curious why…

Spotify gets a win in the EU

Apple Finally Relents on Spotify In-App Pricing Communications … But Only in Europe

Five long years after it complained to EU regulators about Apple's anticompetitive business practices, Spotify…

YouTube Premium Sleep timer

YouTube Premium Members Can Test a New Sleep Timer

YouTube Premium members can now try a new Sleep Timer feature that lets them automatically…

Background removal (and replacement) in Clipchamp

Microsoft is Adding Two New AI Features to Clipchamp

Microsoft will update its terrific Clipchamp video editor with support for AI-based background and noise…

Peak Chromecast
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RIP? Please. Peak Chromecast Was Almost a Decade Ago (Premium)

Don't mourn the passing of Chromecast: Google's little dongle that couldn't peaked several years ago…

Sonos stuff

Sonos Delays Two New Products, Blames Broken New App

Sonos is delaying the release of two new products this year until it can improve…

Pixar's "Inside Out 2"

Disney+ and Hulu are Profitable Again, ESPN+ Not So Much

The Walt Disney Company's streaming business was profitable in the most recent quarter, following the…

Music
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From the Editor’s Desk: Music (Premium)

Music is personal and important, a way to measure the passage of time and mark…

Spotify Basic

Spotify Loosens its Restrictions on Song Lyrics for Free Users

Spotify is expanding access to song lyrics for Free users after restricting the information to…

From Sonos to HomePod
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Look What You Made Me Do (Premium)

Sonos has always been controversial, but this summer's self-inflicted problems, which I now call Sonosgate,…

Wirecutter pulls its Sonos recommendations

Wirecutter Pulls Its Recommendation of Sonos

The new Sonos app is so terrible that the influential Wirecutter reviews site has pulled…

New Sonos app

Sonos CEO Apologies for New App, Promises Biweekly Updates

Months after his company dropped a dumpster fire of a new app on its customers,…

Disney+ Hulu Max bundle

New Disney+, Hulu, and Max Bundle Starts $16.99/Month With Ads

A new Disney+, Hulu, and Max bundle is launching in the US today, and it…

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