How to set up Personalized Spatial Audio in iOS 16
Apple has expanded the use of Spatial Audio in iOS 16. Here's how to personalize the listening experience with Spatial Audio for yourself."Personalized Spatial Audio will deliver the most immersive listening experience by precisely placing sounds in.....»»
Apple Car doesn’t seem anywhere close to launching despite renewed chatter
With the announcement of Apple’s Vision Pro, the company’s first spatial computer, there’s renewed chatter about the firm’s other long-awaited project: the Apple Car. As … The post Apple Car doesn’t seem anywhere close.....»»
Montblanc’s first wireless earbuds little help from Axel Grell
Montblanc has followed up its 2020 entrance into the world of audio with its first set of wireless earbuds, tuned by Axel Grell......»»
What is MQA? The controversial digital audio format fully explained
Is MQA the best thing since the CD, or is it a proprietary format that fails to deliver on its promises? Here's everything you need to know......»»
I’m a longtime Mac user, but I’m so jealous of Windows 11’s ChatGPT Copilot
Generative AI software like ChatGPT and spatial computers like Vision Pro are the future. You might not see it immediately, but these nascent technologies will … The post I’m a longtime Mac user, but I’m so jealous of Windows 11’s ChatGPT.....»»
Vision Pro accessories from CASETiFY will let you personalize and protect your device
Apple’s spatial computer may not go on sale until some point next year, but that’s not stopping third-party companies from announcing Vision Pro accessories. Popular iPhone case maker has announced a range of accessories for the upcoming headse.....»»
What is Vision Pro for? Ten potential answers to the big question …
Everyone I know who has tried Apple’s upcoming spatial computer has been impressed, but the big question remains: What is Vision Pro for? Who will buy it, and why? Having had the opportunity to use a similar high-end mixed reality headset, and to.....»»
Final Fantasy XVI’s most impressive innovations are the ones you can hear
Final Fantasy XVI features a trio of impressive audio innovations, including a system that automatically generates sound effects......»»
Casetify reveals lineup of Apple Vision Pro accessories
Apple Vision Pro won't release until early 2024, but that hasn't stopped Casetify from showing off a preview of its accessory lineup for Apple's headset.Apple Vision Pro x CasetifyApple revealed Apple Vision Pro, its first Spatial Computing device, d.....»»
Tidal begins its rollout of hi-res lossless audio
Tidal's HiFi Plus subscription service has launched the availability of hi-res lossless audio in FLAC format to a limited number of its users......»»
Twilio partners with Frame AI to uplevel contact center experiences with AI
Twilio and Frame AI announced a partnership to leverage AI to enhance customer engagement delivered within Twilio Flex. With the help of Frame AI’s platform, Twilio Flex (the cloud-based digital engagement solution for personalized interactions acr.....»»
Exclusive: Beats Studio Pro battery life exceeds AirPods Max, Spatial Audio fully featured, much more
Last month, 9to5Mac exclusively revealed the forthcoming Beats Studio Pro over-ear headphones, the first new pair of over-ear headphones from Beats in over five years. Now, we’ve gotten our hands on the full spec sheet for Beats Studio Pro, reveal.....»»
Beats Studio Pro to feature improved battery life, Spatial Audio, and much more
More details have emerged about the rumored Beats Studio Pro, which could offer longer battery life than Apple's AirPods Max and other Beats by Dre headphones.Beats Studio3Early rumors regarding the new headphones first surfaced in May, then showed u.....»»
I hope Apple brings this Vision Pro feature to the iPhone
Apple Vision Pro offers many unique 3D experiences, but the one I wish to be available on other devices, including the iPhone and the iPad, is spatial FaceTime......»»
Sony HT-S2000 soundbar review: Sony trades smarts for bigger audio
You don't get many features, but Sony's Dolby Atmos sound is superb, making the HT-S2000 a truly immersive one-speaker system......»»
Monday’s best deals: AirPods Pro 2 hit $200, Apple Watch Series 8 now $70 off, more
All of Monday’s best deals are headlined by some of the best prices yet on some of Apple’s latest releases. Now arriving with the ability to detect conversations and adapt audio to your surroundings, AirPods Pro 2 are on sale for $200. You can a.....»»
iPad busts teachers abusing special needs kids at UK school
A pupil at a UK special education needs school recorded a whole day's audio on an iPad, and what was discovered has led to firings and apologies.Market Field School, Essex (source: school website)Market Field School in Essex, England, is a special ne.....»»
Qualcomm’s new chip will help address audio latency issues
Qualcomm has unveiled the S3 Gen 2 Sound chip, which they claim will address audio latency issues. In the past, when using Bluetooth headsets or speakers, you might realize that there is a bit of a lag where the audio and whatever it is y.....»»
Vision Pro developer guidelines give more clues as to what to expect
Apple yesterday released the first SDK for visionOS, and we dived into the Xcode simulator to take a look at what we can expect. The company also released Vision Pro developer guidelines, which provide more clues about the upcoming spatial computing.....»»
Spatial Audio transforms music, says Alicia Keys and Springsteen recording engineer
Bob Clearmountain, the US recording engineer who mixed Bruce Springsteen’s album, says that he hopes Spatial Audio will bring back the days when people sat down and actively listened to music – instead of it simply being a background soundtrack.....»»
Hands on with visionOS -- using the Apple Vision Pro operating system
The Apple Vision Pro simulator is in the latest beta of Xcode. AppleInsider walks through various apps and the all-encompassing UI of Apple's new spatial computing headset, set to arrive in 2024.Vision ProWe got our first look at Vision Pro at Apple.....»»