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Would you pay $4,000 to solve your streaming movie problems?

Fast Company Tech

While you could always set up a Roku or Apple TV box to stream on, they’re not going to feel all that theatrical. Most streaming devices are too bogged down with banner ads and obnoxious upsells, and the streaming services themselves compromise on audiovisual quality for the sake of smoother streaming.

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Napster just sold for $207 million

Engadget

The once-iconic music-sharing platform Napster just sold for $207 million, according to reporting by CNBC. That sounds about right. More specifically, the company plans on creating virtual 3D spaces for music fans to attend concerts and listening parties, in addition to creating a sales platform for musicians and labels to sell merch.

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Apple Music begins rolling out lossless streaming and Dolby Atmos spatial audio

The Verge

Apple Music has flipped the switch on its previously announced lossless-quality streaming and spatial audio features. Be aware that lossless audio files take up considerably more storage when downloaded and also burn through more data when streamed. Today is the first time you can also try out spatial audio on Apple Music.

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The Bose Smart Soundbar 550 is under $200 at Walmart. My ears are ready.

Mashable Tech

audio to create a more immersive sound experience, even when content isn’t Dolby Atmos-encoded. Translation: movies, music, and TV shows sound richer, fuller, and more spread across your space instead of just blasting straight at you. For a soundbar this size, it pushes sound impressively far. SEE ALSO: Listen up!

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Echo Dot vs. Echo Pop: Which Amazon device should you buy during the Big Spring Sale?

Mashable Tech

The app is also where you’ll connect other apps like Spotify or Audible to stream them on your Echo devices using Alexa voice commands. In my side-by-side comparisons of the Echo Dot and the Echo Pop, I couldn’t detect a difference in sound quality between the two devices.

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Apple teases major Music announcement as lossless streaming rumors mount

The Verge

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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Apple Music launches a TV channel for music videos

The Verge

Today, Apple launches Apple Music TV , which is exactly what it sounds like: Apple Music on television. It’s a free, curated, 24-hour live stream of popular music videos (though it’s only available to US residents); you can watch it in the browse tabs of the Apple Music app and on the Apple TV app.

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