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Yamaha adds new music streaming and voice control to HiFi ranges

20/04/2019

Yamaha adds new music streaming and voice control to HiFi ranges with a series of firmware and app updates. 17 current home audio products launched in 2018, including sound bars, wireless speakers and AV receivers, will get Apple AirPlay 2 support and expanded Spotify Connect capabilities. Additionally, all of Yamaha MusicCast products will gain support for Actions on Google (English) through an update to the Yamaha MusicCast app. MusicCast is Yamaha’s multi-room streaming technology which […]

Get a free Google Home Mini in UK with Spotify Family plan

16/04/2019

Get a free Google Home Mini in UK with Spotify Family plan giving 6 Spotify Premium accounts for £14.99/month. The offer which runs until the 14th May 2019 is restricted to one device per primary account holder while supplies last. New and existing primary account holders are eligible to receive a free Google Home Mini – normally priced at £49 – from the Google Store and although the offer runs to the 14th May, devices […]

UK’s biggest streaming hits in 2018

15/04/2019

The Official Charts Company has released a list of the UK’s biggest streaming hits in 2018 which shows that not only new songs but also old favourites are popular plays. Streaming continues to grow in popularity with subscriptions to streaming services such as Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon and Deezer rising by well over a third (+34.9%) in 2018 and by a dramatic 220% in the past three years. Streaming accounts for nearly two thirds of […]

SYMFONISK collaboration between IKEA and Sonos

IKEA and Sonos unveil new Symfonisk range

14/04/2019

IKEA and Sonos unveil new Symfonisk range comprising a table lamp with WiFI speaker and a combined bookshelf and WiFi speaker. These products will be available at IKEA stores in August 2019. SYMFONISK table lamp with WiFi speaker IKEA and Sonos unveil new Symfonisk range comprising a table lamp with WiFI he SYMFONISK table lamp combines two hugely important elements for creating the right mood at home – sound and light – into one product. […]

Record Store Day – 13th April 2019

13/04/2019

Today is Record Store Day – 13th April 2019, a celebration of Independent Record Stores worldwide with new releases and events scheduled in the UK, US and other countries. The day is an opportunity for music fans to gather and support their local indie music retailers and find something a little special such as all kinds of deluxe editions, brand-new material, desirable rarities, or reissues of classic tracks on new formats. The Official Charts Company […]

YouTube student subscriptions come to the UK and 8 other countries

YouTube extends student subscription locations

13/04/2019

YouTube extends student subscription locations for both YouTube Music and YouTube Premium to another 8 additional countries. Student memberships are now available in the following countries: Australia Brazil Canada Japan Mexico New Zealand Russia United Kingdom United States How to get a YouTube Music or YouTube Premium Student Subscription In order to sign up for a YouTube student membership, you must be enrolled as a student at a higher education institution in a location where […]

SoundCloud rolls out Virtual DJ integration

SoundCloud integrates Virtual DJ

13/04/2019

SoundCloud integrates Virtual DJ enabling creators to instantly stream and mix SoundCloud’s catalogue of original tracks using a SoundCloud Go+ subscription. SoundCloud recently added Serato integration and this additional DJ app will allow you to use the Virtual DJ 8 app with your SoundCloud Go+ subscription. You can instantly discover and mix SoundCloud’s millions of mainstream releases and underground tracks within your Virtual DJ 8 app using your SoundCloud Go+ subscription How to use Virtual DJ […]