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May 17, 2021 03:58 pm GMT

Audiophiles rejoice: Apple Music to offer lossless and spatial audio

Audiophiles rejoice: Apple Music to offer lossless and spatial audio

Apple Music just scored a major victory over Spotify and Tidal. 

In a company blog post on Monday, Apple announced that its Apple Music streaming service would give all users access to lossless and spatial audio in June. The kicker? Those who subscribe to the service will get these features without needing to pay more money.

Lossless audio is probably the bigger of the two, especially for audiophiles. If you're not familiar, turning songs into MP3s or other common audio formats usually leads to a reduction in sound quality. Not every part of a recording is "essential" for basic listenability, so corners are cut to make sure file sizes aren't massive. As you might have guessed from its name, lossless audio gives you an uncompromised version of a song, closer to what was heard in the recording studio.  Read more...

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