Apple Music partner Sonos to layoff employees, renew focus on streaming and voice control
Apple Music partner Sonos to layoff employees, renew focus on streaming and voice control
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AppleInsider Staff
Samsung to reportedly shut down Milk Music, mulls Tidal deal [u]
Korean tech giant Samsung is rumored to be on the cusp of shutting down Milk Music two years after introducing the streaming service, leaving some to speculate on a potential acquisition or partnership with Jay Z brand Tidal.
Apple's Beats 1 to live-stream 'The 1975' concert this week
After teasing its upcoming album release through various social media outlets, British alt-rock band "The 1975" on Sunday announced plans to livestream a Los Angeles concert later this week with help from Apple's Beats 1 radio.
Inside iOS 9.3: Apple will allow third-party apps to add music to your iCloud Music Library [u]
With its forthcoming iOS 9.3 update, Apple plans to allow third-party apps to add songs to a user's iCloud Music Library, eliminating the need to use iTunes on a Mac or PC to upload songs to the cloud or add them to the iOS Music app.
Neil Hughes
Dr. Dre's 'Vital Signs' not a harbinger of Apple's entry into TV business, report says
Vital Signs — an upcoming scripted TV show from Apple starring Dr. Dre — is about marketing Apple Music, and does not represent the company taking its first step towards becoming a service like Netflix or HBO, a report said.
Roger Fingas
Apple Music, Sonos tout partnership with all-star 'music makes it home' TV spot
With Apple Music finally available on Sonos's connected speaker systems, the two firms are working together to get the word out with a new television ad featuring Killer Mike, The National's Matt Berninger, and St. Vincent.
Kanye swears his new album will never come to Apple Music or iTunes
In what increasingly feels like a well-orchestrated public relations stunt for Tidal, the saga of Kanye West's latest album continued Monday evening with a promise from the rapper that The Life of Pablo will 'never be on Apple.'
Despite being Apple Music & iTunes exclusive, Future's 'EVOL' tops Billboard charts
Apple's exclusive agreements with artist Future are paying dividends, as the rapper's latest album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, propelled solely by streams through Apple Music and iTunes downloads.
After citing $53M in personal debt, Kanye West begs fans to subscribe to Tidal
The highly anticipated new album from Kanye West has launched exclusively on streaming service Tidal, and the outspoken rapper took to Twitter to ask fans to subscribe, while also disclosing his apparent financial woes.
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