Microsoft's Xbox president, Sarah Bond, hints that the upcoming Xbox console will be a high-end, premium experience, moving away from the affordability of the Xbox Series S, and indicating a focus on a curated, high-end gaming ecosystem. Despite recent price hikes and a shift towards AI and cloud services, there is uncertainty about the future hardware strategy, but the new console is expected to emphasize quality and integration.
The iPhone Air is a highly design-focused device that prioritizes aesthetics and simplicity over features and utility, appealing to those who value design above all else, despite its limited functionality and struggling sales.
The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Elite is a high-end gaming headset priced at $599.99, offering premium features like hi-res wireless audio, carbon fiber speakers, and a durable metal build, aiming to set a new standard for luxury gaming headsets, though its high price may be a concern for some.
Spotify has announced a new integration with popular DJ software platforms like rekordbox, Serato, and djay, allowing Premium users to access their entire library and playlists directly within these applications, making DJ set building easier. The feature is available in 51 markets and marks a return to third-party DJ platform support after a pause in 2020. Despite recent platform enhancements, Spotify continues to face criticism over artist compensation and other business decisions.
Hisense's new 136-inch Micro-LED TV, priced at $149,999, is now on sale for $20,000 off at $129,999, featuring advanced specs like 25 million LEDs, 10,000 nits brightness, and high color accuracy, catering to consumers seeking ultra-large, high-end displays.
Spotify has launched a lossless high-quality audio service for premium users, offering tracks up to 24-bit and 44.1 kHz FLAC, initially in the US and expanding to over 50 countries. Despite this upgrade, the platform faces criticism from artists over its business practices and artist monetization issues.
Spotify has launched its Lossless Listening feature for Premium users, offering high-fidelity, 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC streaming that provides greater detail in music playback. The feature is rolling out gradually across over 50 markets and supports various playlists and features, though it requires manual activation on each device and consumes more data, approximately 1GB per hour. Lossless Listening is compatible with multiple devices and will be available on supported platforms soon.
Spotify has introduced lossless audio streaming for its Premium users, offering tracks in up to 24-bit and 44.1 kHz FLAC, enhancing audio quality amid competition from services like Tidal, Amazon Music HD, and Apple Music. The move comes as some artists have pulled their music from Spotify due to disagreements over company investments and values.
Spotify has finally launched lossless 24-bit audio streaming for Premium users in select regions at no extra cost, using FLAC format and requiring wired headphones or Spotify Connect for the best experience, marking a long-awaited upgrade since its 2021 announcement.
Spotify Premium has launched Lossless audio, offering high-quality streaming in up to 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC for select markets, enhancing the listening experience with richer, more detailed sound. Users can enable Lossless manually on various devices and enjoy the feature on Wi-Fi or wired connections for optimal quality.
Spotify has announced the rollout of lossless, CD-quality music streaming support for premium users in over 50 countries, offering up to 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC quality, after years of delays and competition from rivals like Apple Music and Amazon Music.
Spotify has finally launched lossless audio streaming for all Premium subscribers in 50 markets, after years of anticipation, without increasing prices. The feature offers up to 24-bit / 44.1 kHz FLAC quality and will be available through app notifications, with support for select hardware devices. However, it does not match the higher-resolution options offered by competitors like Apple Music and Tidal.
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Spotify is introducing new customizable transition options for playlists, allowing users to add automatic or custom transitions between tracks, with presets and waveform-based adjustments, exclusively for Premium subscribers, enhancing playlist personalization.
