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Apple Music will give users more control over audio quality in iOS 9

Apple Music might have a lot to offer out of the gate, but one thing the app needs is control over streaming quality, and luckily, that's coming in iOS 9.
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Tidal’s new family streaming plan costs more than Apple Music

Tidal, Jay-Z's hi-fi streaming service, now offers a family plan that lowers the monthly per subscriber rate.
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Patent troll’s $533 million victory against Apple goes to retrial

A U.S. District Court judge tossed out Smartflash's $533 million victory against Apple due to jurors likely being confused about how to calculate royalties.
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Don’t pay the Apple tax, Spotify says, pay for Premium on our website instead

Spotify is urging its customers to stop paying for their premium subscriptions through the Apple App Store.
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Update: Facebook has no plans to develop music streaming service

Contrary to an earlier report, Facebook will not launch a music streaming service.
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Beyoncé inspires massive skyscraper in Australia

A skyscraper inspired by Beyoncé's Ghost music video is set to be built in Melbourne, Australia.
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Taylor Swift’s Blank Space zooms to 1 billion views on Vevo

Taylor Swift's Blank Space has become the fastest video to reach 1 billion views on Vevo.
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Microsoft unveils Groove, a rebrand of Xbox Music set to launch alongside Windows 10

Microsoft has unveiled Groove, a rebrand of the company's Xbox Music service set to launch alongside Windows 10.
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Dave Grohl plays anniversary show on throne he designed while ‘high as a kite’

The show goes on for Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl, performing a 20th anniversary show from a rock-themed throne he envisioned in a drug haze.
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DT Giveaway: Braven’s BRV-X lets you soak up some songs along with your sun

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Watch: Hands on with the little stone that makes any sound system wireless

Muzo's Cobblestone turns any stereo, boombox, or powered speaker into a wireless audio device.
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Weekly Rewind: Netflix tax, iPhone 5C leaks, and more

It can be challenging to keep track of everything that happens in the tech world. That's why we have compiled a list of the top 10 tech stories from this week -- just for you.

This 100-pound cast iron turntable has smarter tech than your car

Fern & Roby offer a new entry in the field of most coveted turntables on earth in this cast iron 100 pound chunk of sonic excellence.
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We’ve got new tracks from Miguel, Bilal, Diddy, and more for you in our 5 songs to stream

Find out what new tracks and albums dropping this week are worth listening to in our top 5 songs to stream. We've got tracks from Neil Young and more.
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Apple Music launches Dre radio show and Eminem video exclusive

New exclusive Apple Music content you can enjoy this weekend includes a Beats 1 radio show hosted by Dr. Dre, and Eminem's newest music video.
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In Beats 1 radio debut, Eminem discusses involvement in boxing film Southpaw

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Taylor Swift’s 1989 tops the charts in vinyl sales in 2015

Vinyl records are once again on track to rise this year, but the highest-selling record may not be what you'd expect.
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Prince reportedly pulls his music catalog from streaming services

Spotify posted a statement Wednesday on Prince's artist page, sharing that his publisher requested that his music be pulled from "all streaming services."
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Queen of the single: Rihanna is the first artist to pass 100M sold and streamed

Pop superstar Rihanna is the first artist to cross 100 million singles downloaded and streamed.
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How to listen to Apple Music’s Beats 1 radio on Android (one link falls, but more exist)

Using a clever workaround, you can listen to one of Apple Music's most popular streams -- the radio station Beats 1 -- without an iOS device or iTunes.
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AC/DC unleashes their devilish catalog across multiple streaming sites

While the Australian hard rockers have been slow to embrace new music formats in the past, they've finally taken the plunge into streaming music.
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Mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile to take over Garrison Keillor’s iconic radio show

Garrison Keillor, long-time host of Minnesota Public Radio’s A Prairie Home Companion, will soon retire. Chris Thile will take his place as host.
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Sony SRS-X line of speakers just keeps getting better

Last month we saw Sony release three new small- to mid-sized speakers in its SRS-X line, and now it is adding three more models.
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Pharrell’s new single, Freedom, now available exclusively on Apple Music

Apple Music launches exclusive debut of Pharrell Williams' new single "Freedom."
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Tired of tangled wires? Samsung’s new Level U Bluetooth headset might be for you

Samsung has announced the Level U, a Bluetooth headset accessory for your smart device.
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After a Jeep commercial and a hit single, X Ambassadors plant a lo-fi flag on VHS

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Apple Music’s Beats 1 radio breaks onto the scene with fresh music, BBC style

The launch of the Zane Lowe, Ebro Darden, and Julie Adenuga-anchored radio station mixed new artists with mainstream ones in a mostly upbeat playlist.
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Adidas and Monster announce two new pairs of headphones to energize your exercise

Adidas and Monster have teamed up on sport-focused audio products before, but now they're releasing two new pairs of in-ears aimed specifically at runners.
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Singer David Draiman of heavy metal’s Disturbed had enough of trolls, quits Twitter

David Draiman, singer for the metal band Disturbed, announced that he's permanently leaving Twitter because of trolls.
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Download iOS 8.4 now: Apple Music is a single tap away from your iPhone

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There’s going to be an O.C. Musical, complete with Death Cab for Cutie

The O.C. Musical is set to debut on August 30 in North Hollywood. Music adapted for the show will include Death Cab for Cutie.
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New Shazam feature lets you see what tracks big-name artists are tagging

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At 20 years old, Jagged Little Pill becomes the third U.S. album to sell 15 million

Morissette's seminal 1995 record has now sold 15 million albums in the U.S., according to Billboard.