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Gadgets 360
1 week ago
Wearables

Apple Launches Beats Solo Buds, Beats Solo 4: See Price, Availability

Apple unveils Beats Solo Buds & Beats Solo 4, with USB Type-C charging, personalized Spatial Audio, and up to 50 hours battery life. [ more ]
Engadget
2 months ago
Apple

Apple's MacBook Pro with M3 Pro chip falls back to a low of $1,799

Apple's 2023 MacBook Pro with M3 Pro chip is on sale for $1,799, making it more affordable for creatives who want extra power.
The mid-range model offers a 14.2-inch screen, Liquid Retina XDR display, 18GB of RAM, and 18 hours of battery life. [ more ]
The Verge
3 months ago
Music

Indie labels cry foul over Apple Music's enhanced spatial audio royalties

Independent labels are pushing back against Apple's preferential payouts for spatial audio.
Artists who can't afford to record in spatial audio could make less money due to streaming music payouts. [ more ]
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GameSpot
1 month ago
Video games

Razer Launches New Xbox And PS5 Versions Of Its Flagship Blackshark V2 Pro Headset

Razer introduces new console-specific Blackshark V2 Pro wireless headsets for PS5 and Xbox with 3D spatial audio support.
Razer also launches affordable platform-specific Blackshark V2 X wired headsets compatible with multiple devices. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago
UX design

Mixed reality headset bucks design trends for a complete audiovisual experience - Yanko Design

Mixed reality headsets are getting lighter and slimmer, but often sacrifice functionality that needs to be offloaded to separate devices.
WavVision is designed to balance visual and audio immersion in mixed reality, providing an all-in-one solution for a more believable experience. [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 months ago
Music

Apple will pay artists more to have a spatial audio version on Apple Music | TechCrunch

Apple will pay additional royalties to artists for spatial audio versions of their songs on Apple Music.
The additional royalties are calculated based on the ratio of spatial audio plays to non-spatial audio plays. [ more ]
The Verge
3 months ago
Apple

Apple tells artists how much more money they can make with spatial audio

Artists on Apple Music will earn a bonus payout of up to 10 percent in royalties for songs available in spatial audio.
Apple's new devices support spatial audio, and there has been a significant increase in songs available in this format.
Spatial audio is also available on Tidal, Amazon Music Unlimited, Netflix, and HBO Max, but Spotify has not yet released a similar offering. [ more ]
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