Apple Music launches Rihanna's Road to Halftime show in Spatial Audio
Ahead of Super Bowl LVII, Apple Music has released music from Rihanna's Road to Halftime show in Spatial Audio, and will feature an interview with the artist.
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Andrew Orr
Why Spatial Audio is the future of the music industry, even if you hate it
It doesn't matter if Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos is good, because it's already the future of Apple Music and the larger music industry, for better or worse. Let us explain.
Tyler Hayes
Spotify lays off 6% of workforce, loses content chief
Leading music streamer Spotify is cutting 600 staff in a "difficult but necessary" move to reduce costs, and in a restructure is losing Dawn Ostroff, head of content and advertising.
William Gallagher
Early previewers praise new HomePod's 'just wow' audio
Apple held a series of closed listening sessions with the new HomePod, and the first reports are almost universally ecstatic.
Spotify rant demands decisive action against Apple
A consortium led by Spotify has written to the European Union claims that Apple is defying courts and regulators, so it wants "urgent action" from courts and regulators.
Beta iOS 16.3 code shows Apple Music Classical is still coming
Although not announced for iOS 16.3, there is more Apple Music Classical code within the beta release, and it's being changed as the service gets closer.
Apple's Services penetration isn't high despite years of growth
Despite seeing its Services arm grow at a steady pace over the years, analysts believe Apple is still considered a device producer, with middling take-up of its various non-hardware elements by customers.
Malcolm Owen
Apple Music releases Rihanna trailer for Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show
Apple Music is sponsoring the NFL Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show and released a trailer featuring Rihanna.
Apple Music chief Oliver Schusser will help lead Apple TV+
After Peter Stern's departure, Oliver Schusser, vice president of Apple Music and Beats, will now help manage Apple TV+.
Nathaniel Pangaro
Andrew O'Hara
Wesley Hilliard
