Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Netflix or Amazon may suggest what to watch or buy next based on viewing history, but a taste atlas goes much deeper. Its also uniquely able to generate an audio summary piece about your favorites. The video accompanying this piece has an excerpt of an audio piece generated with my reading highlights). Subscribe here.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

That’s a 60% discount on a premium soundbar that upgrades your TV audio without turning your living room into an electronics graveyard of tangled wires and bulky speakers. audio to create a more immersive sound experience, even when content isn’t Dolby Atmos-encoded. The TrueSpace technology up-mixes stereo and 5.1

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

in the Amazon Big Spring Sale. at Amazon $149.95 Get Deal Amazon's first big sale event of the year has officially begun. The Beats Studio Buds have had a 33% discount at Amazon for the Big Spring Sale, dropping their price from $149.95 Don't miss out on 33% off the Beats Studio Buds in Amazon's Big Spring Sale.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

SAVE $100: As of April 1, Bose QuietComfort Ultra noise-canceling headphones are available for $329 at Amazon. Enter Bose QuietComfort Ultra, now down to $329 at Amazon — aka a full $100 off the usual $429 price. The 24-hour battery life (or 18 if you keep Immersive Audio on) means you’ll probably pass out before they do.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

in Amazon's Big Spring Sale. at Amazon $249 Save $79.01 That’s why I’m eyeing this Amazon Spring Sale deal: Apple AirPods Pro 2 (with USB-C) are down to $169.99 , saving you $79 off the regular $249 price. SAVE $79: As of March 25, Apple AirPods Pro 2 (USB-C) are on sale for $169.99

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 14, 2025

On top of that sweet deal, your purchase also comes with Apple Fitness+ for three months if you're a new subscriber and up to three months of Apple Music if you're a new or returning subscriber, which are great offers to kickstart your journey with these new earbuds.

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2021

The new iMac, iPad Pro, and Apple TV 4K are all set to start shipping to early preorder customers on or around May 21st, but now it seems there could be two surprise announcements: a hi-fi streaming tier of Apple Music, and maybe even AirPods 3. The Apple Music part seems extremely likely when you factor in a report from 9to5Google.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Amazon is adding a large vault of music videos to its Amazon Music Unlimited service. Unlike some competitors like YouTube Music, Amazon’s videos are only available to paying subscribers, according to Android Police — not listeners on the ad-sponsored free tier.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

at Amazon $199.95 Released just last year, these headphones bring some big upgrades to the Solo lineup — and as of March 25, you can find a great discount as part of Amazon's Big Spring Sale. This deal is available across all colorways at Amazon except black/gold. That's a saving of 35% on list price.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

Not to mention, your purchase also comes with three months of YouTube Premium for free if you're a new subscriber, so you can give the earbuds a test run on a variety of videos and music on the platform. Over at Amazon, you can save on the AirPods Pro 2 and the Beats Fit Pro right now. Looking for even more earbud deals?

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Futurism

APRIL 22, 2025

In a LinkedIn post announcing a successful seed fundraising round, founder Chungin "Roy" Lee explained that his software, which was formerly called Interview Coder and is now called Cluely, is a "completely undetectable AI that sees your screen, hears your audio, and gives you real-time assistance in any situation."

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

2021 has been a big year for lossless music now that Apple has gone in on the higher-quality streaming and Amazon is no longer charging an added premium for it. But one of the main challenges confronting lossless audio is how to play it wirelessly (at full fidelity) on wireless headphones and earbuds.

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Engadget

MARCH 31, 2025

It's the last day of Amazon's week-long Big Spring Sale , and while the event has mostly focused on things like apparel and outdoor goods, it still does include a few noteworthy deals on electronics. As a reminder, you dont need to be an Amazon Prime subscriber to see most of the price drops.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

at Amazon $179.95 Get Deal Deals on headphones aren't in short supply at Amazon during its Big Spring Sale. So you can run, walk, or do any activity with accompanying music, but you can still hear what is going on around you in the outside world. This is a great option in Amazon's Big Spring Sale, so don't miss out.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Image: Amazon. Amazon has announced that, beginning today, Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers will be able to listen to spatial audio music tracks with their favorite headphones with the Amazon Music app for Android and iOS. Amazon Music Unlimited is priced at $9.99

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

As this is being written, we are still in the midst of the Spotify controversy , during which artists are abandoning the audio service in protest of that company’s contract with podcaster Joe Rogan. Neil Young was the first to pull his music from the service, followed by Joni Mitchell and others. Amazon Music.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Great in concept, but there’s a limit to what Alexa can do on a phone I did not expect to like the Amazon Echo Frames as much as I do. The concept is relatively simple: they’re a pair of eyeglasses with tiny little speakers and microphones embedded in the stems so you can listen to music and command Alexa.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The new Nest Audio sits between the Nest Mini and Home Max in price, size, and output. Despite that lower price, the Nest Audio is an improvement over the Google Home in nearly every way. Similarly, Sonos is now in the smart speaker game , bringing its rock-solid wireless streaming and class-leading audio quality to the table.

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TechSpot

MAY 17, 2021

Since its introduction in September 2019, Amazon Music subscribers had the option to pay an extra $5 on top of its Music Unlimited subscription for high-def audio. Now that option is included with Amazon Music Unlimited in the $9.99 monthly subscription, or $7.99 if they are subscribed to Prime, making.

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The Verge

MAY 17, 2021

Faced with new competition from Apple, Amazon today announced that it will no longer charge an added fee for the “HD” tier of Amazon Music that lets customers stream audio at CD quality and above. From now on, lossless audio will be available to all Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers at no extra charge.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

GET UP TO $300 OFF: The Amazon Big Spring Sale is on and Samsung is showing strong with deals on TVs, phones, earbuds, hard drives, and more tech at Amazon and elsewhere. Amazon's Big Spring Sale is here and Samsung is majorly on board. at Amazon $99.99 at Amazon $1,297.99 at Samsung ($150 off).

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The Verge

MAY 17, 2021

A screenshot of the teaser in Apple Music’s web app. Screenshot: Apple Music. Apple is teasing a major Apple Music announcement. Get ready,” a post in the service’s Browse tab reads, “music is about to change forever.” pic.twitter.com/BEsuEUK7tr — MacRumors.com (@MacRumors) May 16, 2021.

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The Verge

MAY 17, 2021

Apple Music is getting two big updates next month: support for high-quality, lossless audio and for spatial audio through Dolby Atmos. The company says it’ll have 75 million lossless audio songs in its catalog by the end of the year and 20 million to start. kHz, and goes up to 24 bit at 48 kHz natively on Apple devices.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

The best JBL deals live after the Amazon Big Spring Sale Best JBL speaker deal JBL Go 3 $29.95 (Save $10) Get Deal Best JBL headphone deal JBL Tune 510BT $29.95 (Save $10) Get Deal JBL Bar 9.1 Right now, JBL savings are still live after Amazon's Big Spring Sale. at Amazon $39.95 at Amazon $39.95 799 at Amazon $1,199.95

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Engadget

MARCH 12, 2025

There's a sale on some of our favorite Sonos devices happening on Amazon right now. We also liked its bass performance and overall sound quality for either TV or music. One of the best deals comes thanks to a 36 percent discount on the Sonos Ray compact soundbar. It's our runner up for best midrange soundbar.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 14, 2025

SEE ALSO: The 8 best earbuds to buy in 2025 from Bose, Sony, and more These earbuds are perfect for those who like to be a bit more aware of their surroundings while listening to music, podcasts, and more, rather than be tuned out with noise-cancelation. Looking for more headphone and earbud deals to check out right now?

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2021

At launch, it’s a very hit or miss experience Late on Monday night, Apple flipped the switch on two new features for its Apple Music subscription service : immersive Dolby Atmos spatial audio and lossless-quality streaming. Eddy Cue is Apple’s senior vice president of services and the person who oversees Apple Music.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Nest Audio smart speaker | Photo: Dan Seifert / The Verge. Google has announced that Apple Music is now available on smart speakers and displays that use the Google Assistant, including Google’s own line of Nest products, such as the new Nest Audio.

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Digital Trends

MAY 17, 2021

Amazon has just included its entire Amazon Music HD catalog for free with subscriptions to its Amazon Music Unlimited streaming music service.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

in the Amazon Big Spring Sale. at Amazon $179 Save $29.01 at Amazon $179 Save $29.01 for Amazon’s Spring Sale, which is $29 off the $179 list price. SEE ALSO: The Apple AirPods Pro 2 are listed for under $170 in the Amazon Spring Sale The real story, though, is the sound. They just dropped to $149.99

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The Verge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

But last month, the AirPods Pro picked up a pair of new features that Apple did announce: spatial audio and automatic switching. This handoff is nearly instantaneous; you can be listening to music on your phone, pause it, pick up your iPad and start playing a video, and the AirPods will be ready for that audio.

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The Verge

JANUARY 20, 2022

Market share for the world’s largest music streaming services. Spotify was the largest music streaming service in the world as of the second quarter of 2021 with a market share of 31 percent, with Apple Music in second place at 15 percent, and Amazon Music and Tencent Music each tied at third with 13 percent apiece.

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The Verge

JULY 16, 2021

He lists his KPIs, or key performance indicators: the number of smoothies he drinks per week, the amount of time he spends listening to live techno music, and the number of rooftop bars he visits. More people chime in, all in audio clips under 90 seconds. Can solely audio go viral? But why the audio mania now?

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

at Amazon as part of its Big Spring Sale. at Amazon $129 Save $29.01 Get Deal Amazon’s Spring Sale is delivering some pretty solid Apple deals , and the newly launched AirPods 4 just got their first price drop. SEE ALSO: The Apple AirPods Pro 2 are listed for under $170 in the Amazon Spring Sale The sound quality?

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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2021

Razer is tonight formally announcing its Anzu “smart” glasses, which follow Bose, Amazon, and other companies by integrating audio speakers directly into the glasses temples. hours for its Tenor audio sunglasses. Image: Razer. You can place an order beginning today. Image: Razer. Battery life is rated at “up to five hours.”

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Engadget

MARCH 13, 2025

Apples AirPods Pro 2 earbuds are on sale for just $170 via Amazon. " The sound is better-than-ever, thanks to new drivers, amplifiers, transducers and audio algorithms. " The sound is better-than-ever, thanks to new drivers, amplifiers, transducers and audio algorithms. The ANC is solid, particularly for earbuds.

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The Verge

JANUARY 15, 2021

Amazon is giving car companies the unprecedented privilege of accessing the core artificial intelligence underpinning its Alexa digital assistant, a first for the company’s AI platform. Amazon is calling the new offering Alexa Custom Assistant. Amazon is using Alexa to compete with Apple and Google in the car software space.

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