Britney Spears is the latest musical superstar to be flying the flag for Apple's subscription-based music streaming service. The singer, dancer and actress, who was catapulted to worldwide fame with her debut album '...Baby One More Time' back in 1999, announced earlier this morning that her ninth studio album, and the first to be released in three years, will be offered exclusively via the Apple Music platform.
After releasing a number of software updates today which included final version of iOS 9.3.3, watchOS 2.2.2, tvOS 9.2.2 and OS X El Capitan 10.11.6, as well as beta 3 version of iOS 10, watchOS 3 and tvOS 10, Apple has now also released a new version of iTunes.
Apple may offer Apple Music as a streaming music platform to consumers, but a new report is suggesting that the Cupertino-based company is positioning itself to strengthen its streaming offering with a potential acquisition of Tidal, the high fidelity music streaming platform.
iTunes 12.4 is available to download now for Mac OS X, featuring some minor design tweaks. Here are the details on everything that is new.
Apple Music has certainly been front and center in the speculation stakes this last week. Rumors making it into the public domain earlier in the week initially suggested that the Apple Music platform would be put through the grinder in order to give subscribers a new and useable interface with which to interact with. Additional details have since then flowed in including the suggestion that the coming overhauled experience could see Apple's engineers removing one of the most under-utilized feature of the Apple Music experience from the main navigation bar; Connect.
Apple Music is currently rolling out a new student discount subscription plan in select regions, which brings the monthly price down to just $4.99.
According to inside sources, Apple Music is set for a major overhaul which will be unveiled to the public at WWDC 2016 in June. Here are the details.
You can now stream or download Drake's new album Views exclusively on Apple Music or iTunes. Here are all the details.
Spotify has launched a new Video Shows feature in its iOS and Android apps for streaming video content. Here are the details on it.
Apple has announced that its free ad-supported iTunes Radio service will be closing down. A notice sent out to customers of the service is telling them that the free-of-charge service will be discontinued by the end of January.