• Best Amazon deal: Buy a select Echo device and get access to four months of free Amazon Music Unlimited

    Buy select Echo devices like the Echo Dot, Echo Buds, or Echo Show 8 and get four months of free access to Amazon Music Unlimited for a total savings of $39.96

  • Amazon deals of the day: Apple Watch Series 9, Samsung The Frame TV, Amazon Echo Buds, and more

    Amazon's best deals of the day on April 17 include the Apple Watch Series 9, Samsung The Frame TV, Amazon Echo Buds, and more.

  • Teens Love iPhone and Apple Watch, But Not Apple Music and Apple TV+

    The iPhone continues to be overwhelmingly popular with teens, according to Piper Sandler's biannual teen survey. 85 percent of U.S. teens surveyed own an ‌iPhone‌, and 86 percent plan to purchase an ‌iPhone‌ as their next smartphone. While the ‌iPhone‌ is still the most popular smartphone among teens, ownership is down from the October 2023 survey where 87 percent of teens owned an ‌iPhone‌ and 88 percent planned to purchase one.Both the 85% iPhone ownership and 86% intention to purchase an...

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    Amazon Music echoes Spotify with an AI playlist generator of its own

    AI chatbots transformed writing, image generation, and -- most recently -- audio. Whether it is a text-to-music generator, voice cloner, or playlist generator, every day there's a new audio AI tool introduced. Now Amazon Music has jumped on the trend.Also: GPT-4 Turbo reclaims 'best AI model' crown from Anthropic's Claude 3On Tuesday, Amazon Music launched Maestro, an AI playlist generator that responds to a user's text, emoji, or voice prompt to create a new playlist with a unique selection of...

  • From iPhones to Apple Watch, Apple fans keep showing broad device adoption

    A considerable segment of Apple's customer base own more than one of the company's products, and their loyalty is a better indicator of the company's success than just numbers. Apple device adoption holds steady among US consumers Apple's hardware ecosystem is expansive and diverse, encapsulating a range of devices from iPhones to Mac computers, each with its dedicated user base. However, when analyzing the penetration of these devices among US consumers, the numbers reveal more than...

  • Best Apple deal: Get the black Apple Magic Mouse for 24% off at Amazon

    As of April 10, get the Apple Magic Mouse for $74.99 with an on-page coupon for $14 off its original price of $99.

  • Best streaming device deal: The Amazon Fire TV Cube is on sale for just $114.99 at Amazon

    The Amazon Fire TV Cube streaming device is just $114.99 at Amazon, down from the usual price of $139.99. That's an 18% discount.

  • Apple brings AirPlay to select hotels

    We've been waiting on this one for a while, and now it's finally happening.

  • Apple Yields to EU Demands on Music Streaming

    Apple has reversed course in the battle over music-streaming services in Europe. As Bloomberg News reported Friday (April 5), the tech giant has accepted demands by the European Union that it stop blocking music apps from notifying listeners of cheaper services outside the Apple app store. Now, Apple says music apps can link to developer websites and […]

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    Get Smart with Amazon Echo Pop Today, 43% Off

    If you’re looking for a compact smart speaker that delivers full sound and seamless integration with your smart home, look no further. The Amazon Echo Pop is your ultimate solution. It’s small enough to blend in with your interior, yet mighty enough to stand out. The Amazon Echo Pop gives you command over your music with just your voice. You can ask Alexa to play music, audiobooks, or podcasts from a variety of providers such as Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, Pandora, Sirius XM, and more....

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    Elatec Brings Employee Badge for Apple Wallet to Users

    Elatec today announced it is bringing employee badge in Apple Wallet to its customers, enabling an organization’s employees or tenants to unlock access to locations and devices with a simple tap of their

  • iOS 18: The latest on Apple's plans for on-device AI

    When WWDC kicks off on June 10, there will be a lot of attention on Apple’s plans for new artificial intelligence features. In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reiterates that one of Apple’s primary focuses will be on privacy and on-device intelligence. more