Spotube is an open-source Spotify client that works cross-platform without requiring a Premium subscription or relying on Electron. Developed by Kingkor Roy Tirtho and his team, Spotube uses Spotify’s public API as well as YouTube, Piped.video, or JioSaavn as audio sources. This lets users enjoy their favorite songs on both desktop and mobile devices. ...
In the support section, Tidal announces in its article »Upcoming Changes to Audio Formats« that it plans to move away from proprietary audio formats and toward the open-source FLAC format. For stereo sound, FLAC was chosen as the format we’ll support going forward because it is open source—meaning any artist can deliver their music in high quality directly to TIDAL without the involvement of a third party. This makes it easier for their fans to experience music in the highest possible sound quality on all their devices. ...
The iPhone 7 is the first iPhone without a headphone jack. In the first few months, there was a lot of complaining and joking in the media and on social networks. Now there is a huge selection of wireless headphones, so the lack of connectivity should no longer be a problem. Scotty Allen, an American engineer, has managed to bring back the jack. He documented the development in the following video. I really enjoyed watching him do it. ...