A new, high-resolution audio format has just launched on Spotify. Spotify announced Lossless Listening on Wednesday, Sept. 10. The new feature allows users to stream music in 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC, the ...

Our primer on Hi-Res Audio for those who think Spotify and the Apple iPod raised the bar for music playback. In response, Hi-Res Audio (or high resolution audio) may have been a form of pushback ...

One thing we did not expect to see on this Spring Monday morning was a high-quality audio duel between two of the world’s biggest music streaming services. At around 9 a.m. ET, Apple announced that ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In the last few years, there's been a significant shift in the ubiquity of a product that had spent decades on the fringes: High-resolution ...

Lossless audio is the first step toward audio nirvana. But what is it, does it really make a difference, and how can you get ...

Imagine typing “dramatic intro music” and hearing a soaring symphony or writing “creepy footsteps” and getting high-quality sound effects. That’s the promise of Stable Audio, a text-to-audio AI model ...

Ever since Apple made the brave and not-at-all-controversial decision to remove the headphone jack from the iPhone, the rest of the tech industry followed suit. Today, it's rare to see someone using a ...

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police and MakeUseOf since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as ...

In a nutshell: Using Bluetooth headphones while maintaining high audio quality on Windows has long been a challenge, with trade-offs between playback fidelity and microphone use. Now, Microsoft is ...

Audio quality via Bluetooth on your Windows 11 computer is getting a needed Windows 11 sound quality fix as Microsoft introduces Bluetooth LE Audio. It brings both improved sound quality and clearer ...

Earthworks Audio has built two quality products that compete with the most popular USB and broadcast microphones on the market. Professional broadcast studios typically use veteran microphone models ...