With the advent of smartphones, iPods have been long forgotten. So I challenged myself to use my old iPod touch for a week to ...

Step into a revolution of sound – Apple Music has transformed into a wonderland of Dolby Atmos Music tracks (courtesy of Apple’s mind-bending Spatial Audio wizardry) alongside a treasure trove of ...

Spotify released its annual Wrapped analysis, which compiles users' 2025 listening data, and introduced the new category of ...

As you might guess from the name, THX Spatial Audio aims to deliver a “spatialized” audio experience by putting you right in the middle of your favorite tunes (or video content, or podcasts), ...

Music mixed in stereo spans left and right to make use of our two ears, but music in Apple's Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos adds more dimension to songs. As with anything in audio, it's much easier to ...

Whether you work from home or commute into an office, a pair of headphones has become an essential tool, writes Chris Haslam ...

Here is a little-known fact about music streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music: they all let you listen to audio at different resolutions. A lesser-known fact: the default playback setting on ...

Happy Spotify Wrapped day to those who celebrate. Since 2016, at the end of November or early December, Spotify has allowed users to view a compilation of data on their activity on the platform over ...

If your audio fidelity experience has only been in the form of CDs, MP3s, or lower-quality streaming services (such as Spotify and YouTube Music), you may be missing out on some audio bliss. There’s a ...

is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. Late on Monday night, Apple flipped the switch on ...

In-car entertainment has come a long way since the Galvin Manufacturing Corporation introduced its Motorola branded car radio in June of 1930. Since then, AM has given way to FM, while the 8-track ...

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