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High End Vienna 2026 Best in Show awards: our favorite 11 speakers, streamers and more
From one of the best speakers in the world becoming even better, to a TV sound system that has genuine audiophile skills, to wireless speakers that look like alien invaders
You can get four months of Amazon Music Unlimited for free ahead of Prime Day 2026
Amazon's just extended Music Unlimited's free trial ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2026 — don't miss your chance to save well over $40/£40.
Spotify may soon allow users to change usernames and add profile bios
Spotify could allow you to change your username and add a bio to your profile, but I think there are other social features to improve first.
Apple could be about to launch a Spotify-like free tier
Apple Music might be preparing to let users listen for free, but there might be big limitations and adverts attached.
Spotify adds new playback tools and background downloads for iOS users
Spotify has added its own 'play next' tool and other queue functions, as well as a big upgrade for offline listening.
Apple Music users frustrated by lack of cross-device continuity features
Apple Music users are still waiting for a playback continuity feature that matches Spotify Connect.
Cantilever founder Aaron Skates on creating a streaming platform for album listeners
Cantilever is a new music platform that avoids algorithms and focuses on intentional-listening and music journalism.
Spotify's new 'Reserved' system gives top fans priority access to concert tickets
Spotify wants to take down ticket scalpers, and it's launching a new system that gives top fans the chance to score first-priority tickets.
