Singularity Hub

MARCH 18, 2025

What if you could listen to music or a podcast without headphones or earbuds and without disturbing anyone around you? The ability to send sound that becomes audible only at a specific location could transform entertainment, communication, and spatial audio experiences. Audio enclaves could enable personalized audio in public spaces.

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VentureBeat

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Hey shower singers, Realize Music has launched its revolutionary singing-wellness app, Realize Music: Sing is now available exclusively on Meta Quest in North America. Realize Music is an odd thing to call a game, but then again it is coming from Mike Wilson, founder of Deepwell and Devolver, and Mark Roemer.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

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). Share for human insight Share your taste profile with a friend or librarian. Theyll spot patterns the AI missed or suggest unexpected connections.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

Touch sensor controls let you handle music, calls, and volume with just a tap. Speak-to-Chat kicks in automatically when you start talking and pauses your music, which I found both helpful and slightly judgmental. You get up to 30 hours on a full charge, and if you’re short on time, a 10-minute boost gives you 5 more hours.

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Digital Trends

MAY 21, 2021

Apple's lossless audio addition to Apple Music came as a shocker: Its AirPods wireless headphones aren't compatible. Is Apple crazy? Crazy like a fox.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

What was once an audio-first medium, podcasting is now increasingly filmed and produced. To find out how podcasters feel about the apps video push, Fast Company spoke with creators on both sides of the aislethose who have embraced video, and those who have stayed audio-only. The audio/video balancing act The biggest challenge?

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Engadget

APRIL 14, 2025

Whether you're listening to playlists on your daily commute or zoning out with a podcast at home, wireless headphones can make your audio experience much more comfortable. We also recommend paying attention to things like Spatial Audio , Dolby Atmos , 360 Reality Audio and other immersive formats.

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The Verge

MARCH 17, 2021

Live Captions uses machine learning to spontaneously create captions for videos or audio where none existed before, and making the web that much more accessible for anyone who’s deaf or hard of hearing. Live Captions captioning audio from a podcast player.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Today, Facebook Gaming is set to allow its partnered streamers to play copyrighted, popular music in the background of their live stream s — which means they’ve seemingly solved the copyright problem that’s plagued live-streaming (and basically the entire internet) since the beginning.

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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 12, 2025

An EP recorded at the show, titled M72 World Tour: Mexico City , will hit Apple Music this Friday and be available with spatial audio. To capture the set in 180-degree video and spatial audio, Apple constructed a custom stage setup with 14 Apple Immersive Video cameras.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

That is a 33% discount on a pair of AI-powered noise-canceling earbuds with real-time translation, 360 Audio, high-resolution sound, and IPX7 water resistance. These earbuds are designed for serious audio lovers. SSC HiFi and UHQ audio codecs deliver 24-bit/96KHz high-resolution sound. The AI features go beyond just audio.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 21, 2020

With its upcoming Galaxy Buds Pro, Samsung is planning to counter one of the differentiating features of Apple’s AirPods Pro (and now AirPods Max): spatial audio. Spatial audio crams an immersive, surround sound-like experience into a set of earbuds or headphones. But Samsung seems to be readying its own take on spatial audio.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

It also featured a musical performance from Metallica. Within seconds of the song beginning, the audio was replaced by what AV Club perfectly summed up as “the dorkiest, most Zelda forest-ass music imaginable.”. Could they have just cut the audio altogether? Sure, but that wouldn’t have been as fun. million views.

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TechSpot

JANUARY 2, 2024

Details are sparse, but we know it features front-facing speakers at the bottom opposite a 360-degree speaker up top to surround the listener in audio. I suspect most will turn to the DukeBox for music consumption but LG says it can also. LG describes the DukeBox as a modernized jukebox. Read Entire Article

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The Verge

AUGUST 24, 2021

Google-owned YouTube is starting to crack down on Discord music bots. The search giant has sent a cease and desist to the owners of the popular Groovy Bot, which lets Discord users play music from YouTube videos and is installed on more than 16 million Discord servers. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Digital Trends

JULY 23, 2021

Apple has finally brought Android phones into the lossless and spatial audio world for Apple Music, but only select handsets will get both features.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Spotify is finally getting into high-end audio. The streaming music giant on Monday during its online “Stream On” event announced a new subscription offering catering specifically to audio enthusiasts. Spotify HiFi will deliver music in a CD-quality, lossless audio format to devices and Spotify Connect-enabled speakers.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

The composer responsible for Halo's infamous theme music and the Destiny's franchise's soundtrack has posted a court-ordered video to his fans.

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TechSpot

JULY 8, 2024

YouTube's "Erase Song" feature lets users precisely zap copyrighted tunes from their clips while keeping all the other audio intact. YouTube chief Neal Mohan hyped the new tool on X/Twitter, saying it will help easily remove copyright-claimed music from videos while preserving everything else. Read Entire Article

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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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TechSpot

MAY 17, 2021

Starting in June, Apple Music will allow users to stream songs in ALAC (Apple Lossless Audio Codec) format in various resolutions. When Apple announced the news, it did not explicitly mention that some of its most important audio accessories would not support it—namely the AirPod line.

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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. Amazon Music.

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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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TechSpot

MAY 17, 2024

According to the company, the legendary audio player for Windows PCs will start living its second life as a proper open-source project on September 24, 2024. Llama Group is opening Winamp's source code to programmers worldwide. Llama Group is looking for coders interested in joining the software's development, but it. Read Entire Article

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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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Google Research AI blog

JUNE 22, 2023

Posted by Zalán Borsos, Research Software Engineer, and Marco Tagliasacchi, Senior Staff Research Scientist, Google Research The recent progress in generative AI unlocked the possibility of creating new content in several different domains, including text, vision and audio. In the case of audio, neural audio codecs (e.g.,

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

startup that features instrumentals that you overlay with your own voice to create short music tracks (and videos), and also lets musicians upload instrumentals that become the basis for those tracks. million to date (per PitchBook data), and it’s ranked at 143 in iOS in Music in the U.S. Voisey did not respond to our email.

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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

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Last year Apple showed how it could embed Shazam’s music identification features even more deeply within iOS 14 , and now it’s taking things another step forward within Apple Music. Apple Music DJ Mix. Apple Music DJ Mix. This is a new path for getting DJ mixes onto Apple Music alongside older ones like Dubset’s platform.

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The Verge

APRIL 20, 2021

On Monday, I had a chance to talk with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the company’s plans to build new audio products over the next few months. If you missed the conversation, you can find the audio here on Soundcloud. Think TikTok, but for audio; Soundbites will let you change your sound via filters and other effects.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2021

Users will be able to stream audio in 96kbps, add and delete Spotify content on their phones, and sync with the Watch. Being able to download music and podcasts complements the existing feature of being able to stream your favorites from the watch, and now you don’t even have to take your phone with you,” the company said in its news release.

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Engadget

MARCH 31, 2025

The updates also introduce new emoji, AI-sorted Priority Notifications in Notification Center, new ways to filter photos in the Photos app and lossless audio on the AirPods Max.

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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. And speaking of battery life, these buds provide up to six hours of listening time so you can listen for longer between charges.

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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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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2021

is in beta right now, and the first beta appeared to have a long-awaited feature: it seemed you would be able to set Spotify and other music services as the default for Siri requests. beta , when you would ask Siri to play a song, it would show a list of music services to play a song from. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge.

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Digital Trends

JANUARY 18, 2022

Lossless music is now easy to access thanks to support from major streaming services, and a quality headphone DAC/amp is one of the best ways to hear it.

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