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14 hours ago
Apple

How vibe coding app Anything is rebuilding after getting booted from the App Store twice | TechCrunch

Apple
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Delays or Not, Apple's Next Innovations Will Be Worth the Wait for Investors

Apple's stock fluctuates due to potential delays in the launch of its first foldable iPhone, amid conflicting reports about its release schedule.
Apple
fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

Apple Is Launching an 'Ultra' Line of Products With New Capabilities - and Much Higher Price Tags

Apple is launching an 'Ultra' product line with higher-priced items, including a foldable iPhone and OLED MacBook, while maintaining its budget offerings.
Apple
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

Why Apple would rather go to the Supreme Court than drop its App Store fee below 27% - Silicon Canals

Apple's Supreme Court fight with Epic Games is driven by financial logic, prioritizing revenue over legal concessions.
Apple
fromTechCrunch
14 hours ago

How vibe coding app Anything is rebuilding after getting booted from the App Store twice | TechCrunch

Apple is blocking updates and removing vibe coding apps from the App Store, citing developer agreement violations.
Apple
fromComputerworld
1 day ago

Apple preps for the face race

Apple is testing four designs for smart glasses, aiming for superior aesthetics and performance compared to competitors.
Apple
fromTNW | Apple
2 days ago

Mac mini and Mac Studio go out of stock - is it the RAM crisis or an M5 refresh?

High-RAM Mac mini and Mac Studio models are currently unavailable due to a global DRAM shortage and potential inventory clearance for upcoming models.
Apple
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Delays or Not, Apple's Next Innovations Will Be Worth the Wait for Investors

Apple's stock fluctuates due to potential delays in the launch of its first foldable iPhone, amid conflicting reports about its release schedule.
Apple
fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

Apple Is Launching an 'Ultra' Line of Products With New Capabilities - and Much Higher Price Tags

Apple is launching an 'Ultra' product line with higher-priced items, including a foldable iPhone and OLED MacBook, while maintaining its budget offerings.
Apple
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

Why Apple would rather go to the Supreme Court than drop its App Store fee below 27% - Silicon Canals

Apple's Supreme Court fight with Epic Games is driven by financial logic, prioritizing revenue over legal concessions.
#spotify
Music production
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

I Was in a Music Rut. I Blame the Algorithm. I Found a Simple Way to Break Out of It.

Spotify's music recommendations became repetitive, prompting a search for alternative sources like public radio for fresh music.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
4 days ago

Spotify enables a pure audio experience with new video-off setting

Spotify introduces toggles to disable video features, returning focus to audio experiences.
Privacy professionals
fromInfoQ
1 week ago

Inside Spotify's 2025 Wrapped Archive: AI Narratives at Scale and the Privacy TradeOff

Spotify's 2025 Wrapped Archive generates personalized reports for users, emphasizing narrative recaps while raising privacy concerns.
Podcast
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Spotify now lets you turn off all video

Spotify introduces universal video toggles, allowing users to disable video features for a more streamlined music experience.
Music production
fromSlate Magazine
2 days ago

I Was in a Music Rut. I Blame the Algorithm. I Found a Simple Way to Break Out of It.

Spotify's music recommendations became repetitive, prompting a search for alternative sources like public radio for fresh music.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
4 days ago

Spotify enables a pure audio experience with new video-off setting

Spotify introduces toggles to disable video features, returning focus to audio experiences.
Privacy professionals
fromInfoQ
1 week ago

Inside Spotify's 2025 Wrapped Archive: AI Narratives at Scale and the Privacy TradeOff

Spotify's 2025 Wrapped Archive generates personalized reports for users, emphasizing narrative recaps while raising privacy concerns.
Podcast
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Spotify now lets you turn off all video

Spotify introduces universal video toggles, allowing users to disable video features for a more streamlined music experience.
Privacy professionals
fromMail Online
1 day ago

Warning to iPhone users over iCloud storage scam exposing bank details

A new email scam targets iPhone users, posing as iCloud notifications to steal personal and banking information.
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Philadelphia Musician G. Love Loses Nearly 6 BTC to Fake Ledger Wallet App on Apple's App Store

Musician G. Love lost 5.92 BTC to a fake Ledger app on the Apple Mac App Store on April 11, 2026. The stolen stash at press time is worth $424,175.
Cryptocurrency
fromVulture
4 days ago

Are Netflix and Apple TV Fighting?

The Streamable called it a 'downgrade,' and we can't say we disagree: It removes some quality-of-life functionalities and makes rewinding more cumbersome for Apple tvOS users.
Television
fromKotaku
5 days ago

Amazon Issues A Stark Reminder That Digital Ownership Is A Lie

Amazon has informed Kindle owners that any e-readers from 2012 and earlier will no longer be supported as of May 20, 2026. Users can still read downloaded books but cannot purchase new ones, and a factory reset will render the device unusable.
Gadgets
#kindle
Gadgets
fromZDNET
6 days ago

How to quickly convert EPUB files to Kindle format - and why it matters

Amazon will cut off Kindle devices released before 2013 from the Kindle ecosystem, limiting access to new content.
Gadgets
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Kindle owners mourn as Amazon cuts off service for older devices. See the full list of impacted e-readers

Amazon is discontinuing support for older Kindle devices released in 2012 or earlier starting May 20.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
6 days ago

How to quickly convert EPUB files to Kindle format - and why it matters

Amazon will cut off Kindle devices released before 2013 from the Kindle ecosystem, limiting access to new content.
Gadgets
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Kindle owners mourn as Amazon cuts off service for older devices. See the full list of impacted e-readers

Amazon is discontinuing support for older Kindle devices released in 2012 or earlier starting May 20.
#microsoft
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

The MacBook Neo is the best thing to happen to Windows in years

Microsoft consistently enhances Windows in response to competitive threats, particularly from Apple.
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

The MacBook Neo is the best thing to happen to Windows in years

Microsoft consistently enhances Windows in response to competitive threats, particularly from Apple.
#amazon
E-Commerce
fromTheregister
6 days ago

Amazon thanks loyal Kindle devotees by bricking their kit

Amazon will discontinue support for Kindle devices from 2012 or earlier starting May 20, 2026, offering discounts on new models to minimize disruption.
Gadgets
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Amazon to end support for older Kindles, prompting user outcry

Amazon will stop supporting older Kindle models, rendering them unable to download new content starting May 20, 2026.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
6 days ago

Your Kindle's not obsolete, it just needs a jailbreak - and I'll show you how it's done

Amazon will cut off Kindle devices released before 2013 from the Kindle ecosystem, limiting access to new content.
E-Commerce
fromTheregister
6 days ago

Amazon thanks loyal Kindle devotees by bricking their kit

Amazon will discontinue support for Kindle devices from 2012 or earlier starting May 20, 2026, offering discounts on new models to minimize disruption.
Gadgets
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Amazon to end support for older Kindles, prompting user outcry

Amazon will stop supporting older Kindle models, rendering them unable to download new content starting May 20, 2026.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
6 days ago

Your Kindle's not obsolete, it just needs a jailbreak - and I'll show you how it's done

Amazon will cut off Kindle devices released before 2013 from the Kindle ecosystem, limiting access to new content.
Apple
fromComputerworld
12 hours ago

Apple Business rolls out to 200+ countries today

Managed Apple accounts enhance device management for businesses, separating private and company data.
Music production
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

It has your name on it, but I don't think it's you': how AI is impersonating musicians on Spotify

AI bots are impersonating musicians on streaming platforms, causing frustration and confusion for artists.
Digital life
fromThe Walrus
3 days ago

Before Apple Music, There Was MapleMusic-Canada's Forgotten Pioneer | The Walrus

Technology has reshaped music distribution, with significant contributions from companies like Apple, YouTube, and various global streaming services.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
5 days ago

RAIN Notes: April 9

Podcast campaigns often hit scale ceilings due to targeting and brand safety filters, not audience size.
Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
3 days ago

This iPhone trick lets you use ChatGPT without the privacy risks

Using AI chatbots poses risks to privacy and data security, but Siri can help mask identity when accessing ChatGPT on iPhones.
Television
fromCBR
4 days ago

Prime Video Just Won the Streaming Wars as Amazon Absorbs Apple TV Content

Prime Video partners with Apple TV, integrating its content as an add-on subscription for enhanced streaming options.
Apple
fromThe Verge
15 hours ago

The heist of iOS 26

Jon Prosser revealed details about unreleased iOS software in a video, claiming certainty about its authenticity and encouraging leaks.
Music production
fromConsequence
4 days ago

Staff Picks: Best Songs of the Week April 4th - April 10th

New music releases this week include tracks from BossMan Dlow, Dari Bay, and Isaiah Rashad, showcasing diverse styles and themes.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
6 days ago

Spotify launches new playlist technology for smarter podcast streaming

Prompted Playlist now includes podcasts, creating personalized playlists based on user history and real-time signals.
Television
fromCBR
4 days ago

Say Goodbye to a Major Streaming Service as Prime Video Phaseout Begins

Prime Video replaces its Ad Free plan with a new, improved Ultra plan featuring higher pricing and enhanced streaming options.
#ai-music
Music production
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Suno is a music copyright nightmare

Suno's copyright filters can be easily bypassed, allowing users to create AI-generated covers of popular songs without permission.
Music production
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Suno is a music copyright nightmare

Suno's copyright filters can be easily bypassed, allowing users to create AI-generated covers of popular songs without permission.
Software development
fromTechRepublic
3 weeks ago

The Hidden Problem With 'Vibe Coding' Apps on Apple's App Store

Apple's App Store is restricting vibe coding apps like Vibecode and Replit because they enable users to create applications that introduce new functionality, violating guidelines prohibiting code execution that changes app features.
Music production
fromFast Company
1 week ago

The future of music is human-generated

The music industry's value is shifting from songs to the human connection behind performances as AI-generated music becomes abundant.
Apple
fromFast Company
5 days ago

As the iPod makes a comeback, here are some pointers to use it

Secondhand iPod sales are surging as young people seek focused music listening experiences away from smartphones.
fromArs Technica
4 weeks ago

Apple can delist apps "with or without cause," judge says in loss for Musi app

The plain language of the DPLA governs because it is clear and explicit: Apple may "cease marketing, offering, and allowing download by end-users of the [Musi app] at any time, with or without cause, by providing notice of termination." Based on this language, Apple had the right to cease offering the Musi app without cause if Apple provided notice to Musi.
Intellectual property law
Music production
fromRAIN News
2 weeks ago

Streams up; downloads down. RIAA's 2025 year-end report

Total 2025 revenue for the radio industry reached $11.5 billion, with paid subscriptions and vinyl sales driving significant growth.
fromWIRED
5 days ago

This AI Button Wearable From Ex-Apple Engineers Looks Like an iPod Shuffle

Unlike the Humane Ai pin, which got lots of criticism for taking a painfully long time to reply to queries, the Button is designed to be nearly instantaneous.
Apple
#apple-music
Music production
fromZDNET
1 week ago

I used Apple Music's new AI tool to break out of my music rut - and it worked

Playlist Playground in iOS 26.4 allows users to create AI-generated playlists from prompts, offering a quick but sometimes inconsistent experience.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Apple

Apple Music vs. Spotify: I tested both music streaming services, and my choice is clear

Music production
fromZDNET
1 week ago

I used Apple Music's new AI tool to break out of my music rut - and it worked

Playlist Playground in iOS 26.4 allows users to create AI-generated playlists from prompts, offering a quick but sometimes inconsistent experience.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Apple

Apple Music vs. Spotify: I tested both music streaming services, and my choice is clear

#apple-podcasts
Podcast
from9to5Mac
3 weeks ago

iOS 26.4 users can try the new Apple Podcasts video experience with these shows - 9to5Mac

Apple Podcasts introduces a new video podcast experience in iOS 26.4, allowing creators to release video and audio content without separate feeds.
Podcast
from9to5Mac
3 weeks ago

iOS 26.4 users can try the new Apple Podcasts video experience with these shows - 9to5Mac

Apple Podcasts introduces a new video podcast experience in iOS 26.4, allowing creators to release video and audio content without separate feeds.
Apple
fromtechsciencetoday
1 week ago

Next Major iOS Update for iPhone Expected to Bring Crucial Change

iOS 27 will significantly upgrade Siri, enabling multitasking and improved context understanding through modern AI models.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

Eddy Cue on how iTunes became Apple's services blueprint

"It truly revolutionized music, and it really gave us a whole different perspective of what services can do," Cue said.
Apple
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
1 month ago

The Piracy Problem Streaming Platforms Can't Solve

Piracy in MENA stems from structural barriers including lack of local platforms, payment access limitations, internet censorship, and historical perceptions of free online content rather than cultural preferences.
Music
fromEngadget
2 months ago

YouTube Music starts limiting lyrics for free users

YouTube Music limits free users to five song lyrics views before requiring a Premium subscription; lyrics become blurred after the limit.
Music production
fromRAIN News
4 weeks ago

Too Lost (music tech) receives funding for artist/label distribution & publishing

Too Lost, a New York music tech platform serving 450,000+ independent artists, secured strategic investment from GoldState Music and TA Associated while founders retain control and ownership.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The answer to AI in music isn't suppression. It's data

But to anyone tracking the data over the past few years, it was inevitable. In 2022, Bad Bunny's Un Verano Sin Ti redefined the market, driving Latin music's streaming growth to new heights. It later became the first Spanish-language album nominated for Grammy Album of the Year. The takeaway is simple: When you have accurate, real-time data, you don't guess where culture is going, you know.
Music
#ios-264
Apple
fromTechRepublic
2 weeks ago

Apple Releases iOS 26.4: AI Playlists, Keyboard Fix, and 13 New Features

iOS 26.4 introduces 13 changes including new emojis, an AI-powered music feature, and fixes for keyboard lag.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Apple

Apple's iOS 26.4 arrives in public beta with AI music playlists, video podcasts, and more | TechCrunch

iOS 26.4 adds AI-generated playlists in Apple Music, video support in Podcasts, RCS end-to-end encryption, Concerts discovery, UI refreshes, and other media improvements ahead of a spring release.
from9to5Mac
1 month ago
Apple

Apple Podcasts app gaining 'enhanced video podcast experience' in iOS 26.4 - 9to5Mac

iOS 26.4 adds HLS-based enhanced video podcast features enabling seamless switching between video and audio, offline downloads, and dynamic video ad monetization for creators.
Apple
fromTechRepublic
2 weeks ago

Apple Releases iOS 26.4: AI Playlists, Keyboard Fix, and 13 New Features

iOS 26.4 introduces 13 changes including new emojis, an AI-powered music feature, and fixes for keyboard lag.
Apple
fromEngadget
3 weeks ago

iOS 26.4 is here, with Playlist Playground and new emoji

iOS and iPadOS 26.4 introduces an AI playlist generator, ambient music widget, concert integration, new emojis, and various bug fixes.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Apple

Apple's iOS 26.4 arrives in public beta with AI music playlists, video podcasts, and more | TechCrunch

from9to5Mac
1 month ago
Apple

Apple Podcasts app gaining 'enhanced video podcast experience' in iOS 26.4 - 9to5Mac

fromEngadget
1 month ago

TikTok will let you stream full songs in its app if you're an Apple Music subscriber

TikTok will soon let you stream full songs in its app via a new integration with Apple Music. The company's new Play Full Song feature makes it possible to link your Apple Music account to TikTok, and play any song that strikes your fancy directly in the app while you're scrolling. Starting a song is as simple as tapping a button in the Sound Details page or your For You page.
Music production
#ai-generated-music
Music production
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Apple Music can now flag AI content, but only if distributors elect to label it

Apple Music introduces Transparency Tags allowing record labels to voluntarily disclose AI-generated music content to listeners.
Music production
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Apple Music can now flag AI content, but only if distributors elect to label it

Apple Music introduces Transparency Tags allowing record labels to voluntarily disclose AI-generated music content to listeners.
Apple
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Apple will talk iOS 27, macOS 27, and more at WWDC 2026 on June 8

Apple's WWDC 2023 will take place from June 8 to 12, showcasing updates for Apple platforms, including AI advancements and new software tools.
Music
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Deezer makes it easier for rival platforms to take a stance against AI-generated music | TechCrunch

Deezer offers its 99.8% accurate AI-detection tool to other platforms to tag, remove, and demonetize fully AI-generated music, combating fraud and protecting human artists.
Music production
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

TikTok now lets Apple Music subscribers play full songs without leaving the app | TechCrunch

TikTok partners with Apple Music to enable subscribers to play full songs within TikTok without switching apps, plus introduces a real-time Listening Party feature for social music experiences.
Music production
fromVulture
1 month ago

Apple Music Doesn't Want to Trick You With AI Songs

Apple Music requires record labels to disclose AI-generated content through Transparency Tags across sound recordings, compositions, artwork, and music videos.
Music production
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I traded Spotify with an MP3 player for a week. Life outside the algorithm was rough

A week without Spotify streaming reveals how algorithmic recommendations create passive listening habits, while analog MP3 players foster deeper musical engagement through intentional curation.
#ai-transparency
Music production
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Apple Music adds optional labels for AI songs and visuals

Apple Music introduces voluntary Transparency Tags metadata system requiring artists and labels to label AI-generated content across tracks, compositions, artwork, and music videos.
Music production
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Apple Music to add Transparency Tags to distinguish AI music, says report | TechCrunch

Apple Music introduces optional metadata tags allowing record labels and distributors to flag AI-generated or AI-assisted content across songs, artwork, compositions, and music videos.
Music production
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Apple Music adds optional labels for AI songs and visuals

Apple Music introduces voluntary Transparency Tags metadata system requiring artists and labels to label AI-generated content across tracks, compositions, artwork, and music videos.
Music production
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Apple Music to add Transparency Tags to distinguish AI music, says report | TechCrunch

Apple Music introduces optional metadata tags allowing record labels and distributors to flag AI-generated or AI-assisted content across songs, artwork, compositions, and music videos.
Gadgets
fromAxios
1 month ago

Why people are buying iPods again

Nostalgia and the desire for distraction-free listening are driving renewed demand for vintage iPods despite their discontinuation.
Apple
fromTechRepublic
1 month ago

Apple Music Plans Transparency Tags for AI-Generated Tracks - TechRepublic

Apple Music is implementing transparency tags to identify AI-generated music, normalizing disclosure practices across streaming platforms as synthetic music volumes increase.
Apple
fromRAIN News
1 month ago

Apple Podcasts adds high-def video

Apple introduces high-resolution HLS video podcast support, seamless audio-video switching, dynamic video ad insertion, and broad hosting/ads-provider support to expand creator control and monetization.
Apple
fromComputerworld
2 months ago

Apple's Creator Studio: Life after the App Store?

Consumers increasingly accept app subscriptions and value bundled creative and productivity tools, exemplified by Apple's $12.99 Creator Studio combining major creative and Office-compatible apps.
Apple
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Seven things to know about how Apple's Creator Studio subscriptions work

Apple offers a Creator Studio subscription bundling pro apps for $13/month ($130/year) with some apps remaining free or available as one-time Mac purchases.
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