Your local coffee shop may start streaming Apple Music soon
Ben Thompson, the tech analyst behind the influential and widely read Stratechery blog, published a kind of mea culpa a few days ago in which …
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Apple Music is coming to Amazon Echo devices in December
Amazon’s Echo devices have gained dozens of new features and a ton of additional functionality over the years, but one app has been mysteriously absent. …
An Apple Music and TV streaming bundle could net Apple billions in additional revenue
Like it or not, subscriptions appear to be the wave of the future, and Apple isn’t keen on getting left behind. Just a few years …
Apple reportedly buys music analytics company Asaii
Apple reportedly purchased a music analytics company called Asaii, a startup that can supposedly discover new artists well before they become famous. Asaii would mark …
Apple Music subscribers can now view Genius lyrics from within the app
Apple Music subscribers will now be able to get a little more bang for their buck thanks to an intriguing new partnership with the lyric …
Analyst: Apple Music is turning free users into subscribers at almost 3x the rate of Spotify
Loup Ventures analyst Gene Munster is out with a new analyst note today that adds some context to Apple CEO Tim Cook’s recent claim about …
Do people actually listen to Beats 1? Zane Lowe won’t say in this new interview
Gregarious DJ Zane Lowe is very much the personification of how Apple Music wants its streaming music service, which includes a more traditional live radio …
How to get six months of free Apple Music from Verizon
Last week, Verizon announced that it would be giving away six free months of Apple Music to customers on its Unlimited plan, and today’s the …
Make sure you get your free Apple Music if you’re on Verizon Unlimited plans
If you happen to be a Verizon Unlimited customer or plan to switch to Verizon’s unlimited plans, you should make sure you take advantage of …
Tim Cook throws subtle jab at Spotify
Spotify may have had a multi-year head start on Apple Music, but Apple’s music streaming service has impressively managed to make up a lot of …
Apple Music and Pay are quietly preparing Apple for the end of the iPhone
Apple just reported its third-quarter fiscal earnings, and as we’re used to seeing from the world’s most valuable company, it was another excellent three months. …
Apple Music is reportedly bigger than Spotify in the United States now
Despite launching nearly four years later, Apple Music’s subscriber count has reportedly surpassed that of Spotify. Citing a source said to be a US-based distributor, …
Apple’s Netflix streaming rival actually sounds interesting
Apple is creating its own original content to take on streaming juggernaut Netflix, but also HBO and Hulu. The company has inked several high-profile content …
Here’s why it’ll be tough for YouTube Music to catch up with Spotify and Apple
Many of us happily play the field when it comes to streaming our favorite movie and TV shows, with multiple subscriptions to services like Netflix, …
Apple Music is growing like crazy as service hits 40 million subscribers
UPDATE: This story has been debunked, as the source of the news does not actually work at Apple. EARLIER: While the 2015 launch of Apple …
iOS 11.3 launch must be close, as Apple Music gets a brand new Music Videos section
Apple must be readying the rollout of final iOS 11.3 version, as the Apple Music app is now showing a dedicated Music Videos section. If …
Ahead of going public, Spotify projects 96 million paid subscribers by next year
Spotify may have had a multi-year head start on Apple Music, but Apple’s own streaming service appears to be growing at a faster rate these …
Apple’s lineup of original TV shows could begin rolling out as early as next March
Apple is making TV shows of its own, that much we’ve known for quite a while now. But don’t expect any of Apple’s original creations …
Apple Music now boasts more than 38 million subscribers
Apple Music may have gotten off to a shaky start, but the streaming service now boasts more than 38 million subscribers according to a recent …
Apple Music may have more paid subscribers than Spotify in just a few months
Since launching in June of 2015, Apple Music has consistently trailed behind Spotify in terms of paid subscribers. And even though Apple Music quickly amassed …
YouTube is about to get into the paid music streaming business… again
YouTube is one of the most popular music streaming services out there, with more than a billion users using it every month for music. However, …
Rare discount gets you $20 off a Spotify Premium subscription
Spotify and Netflix are two things that don’t often go on sale. But thanks to a little Christmas spirit, and a lot of fear of …
Apple Music and Spotify will finally matter for Billboard charts
The music industry has undergone two tectonic shifts over the last 15 years or so. The first shift occurred when the iPod, along with the …
Apple Music has more subscribers than ever, but it still can’t catch up to Spotify
Apple Music still has a ways to go before catching up with Spotify, but Apple’s streaming music service is still growing slowly but surely. As …
Jay-Z’s ‘4:44’ ditches Tidal exclusivity – here’s where to get it
Jay-Z’s 4:44 dropped last week, gaining plenty of attention across the music industry and receiving nearly universal acclaim to boot. The album, which has already …
Jay-Z album ‘4:44’ to land on Apple Music in just a few days, report claims
Jay-Z surprised fans last week when he stealthily dropped a brand new 10-song album titled 4:44 this past Friday. Almost instantly, the album began generating an …
Apple Music isn’t even close to catching up to Spotify
During Apple’s WWDC keynote last week, Tim Cook gleefully boasted that Apple Music now has more than 27 million subscribers. While that’s a respectable increase …
College student reimagines the Apple Music interface, and his mockups are stunning
When the iPod was at the height of its popularity, bolstered of course by the iTunes Music Store, Steve Jobs repeatedly exclaimed that consumers and …
Apple delays the release of upcoming ‘Carpool Karaoke’ spin-off
With a whole lot of hoopla, Apple in January of last year excitedly announced that it was turning the popular “Carpool Karaoke” segment from The …
Watch the brand new trailers for two upcoming TV shows from Apple
Apple just released two brand new trailers for its upcoming original TV shows, and one of them looks like it’s going to be fantastic. The …
