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Streaming is better than ever, but has it killed the playlist as an art form?
By Ainsley Walker published
Some people grew up with cassette mixtapes, I grew up burning CDs and I miss the process dearly.
Tidal confirms FLAC and MQA hi-res playback preference
By Becky Roberts published
Tidal has confirmed to What Hi-Fi? the streaming playback hierarchy now that hi-res FLAC files have been added to its library.
Qobuz is slashing the price of over 10,000 albums – and you don't even need to be a subscriber
By Harry McKerrell published
High-quality streaming service Qobuz is offering up to 80% off 10,000+ music albums as part of its August Download Festival.
30 of the best podcasts on Spotify
By Dan Sung last updated
Looking for stimulation? True crime, history, comedy and more – have a leaf through some of the best podcasts on Spotify.
Right on cue, Tidal begins rolling out hi-res FLAC streaming
By Ainsley Walker published
With over six million songs now available in hi-res FLAC format, has there ever been a better time to switch over to a lossless streaming service?
Spotify is changing its pricing, and it's bad news for Premium subscribers
By Ainsley Walker published
Premium accounts will now cost £10.99/$10.99 per month, while multi-user accounts also rise by £1
I love Spotify but I’m desperate to see this one great feature added
By Harry McKerrell published
Spotify could improve its five-star performance with the addition of one seemingly trivial, but incredibly handy, feature.
The future of hi-fi? AI-powered Supersearch promises to curate the perfect playlist
By Joe Svetlik published
Volumio's Supersearch uses AI to suggest similar artists, find you the perfect track, and more across music streaming services.
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