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Yamaha R-N800A

The Yamaha R-N800A is a neat, just-add-speakers streaming system that delivers an open and inviting sound.

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TIDAL will "part ways with a number of folks" and needs to operate “like a start-up again” as parent firm announces it will “scale back” investment

Is this the beginning of the end for the artist-friendly streamer?

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Employees at Jack Dorsey’s Block were ordered not to discuss board member Jay-Z amid more layoffs

Employees were told last month not to discuss Jay-Z on internal forums like Slack.

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SiriusXM app review: an audio streaming service with something for everyone

The SiriusXM’s app’s All Access $9.99 per month subscription plan includes an astonishing amount of content. Music, podcasts, live sports, Howard Stern – there's something here for everyone.

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Technics SC-CX700 Wireless speaker system review: sounding as good as they look

These wireless speakers deliver perfectly balanced sound for a wide range of inputs

Exclusive: Jack Dorsey’s Block plans more layoffs just days after cuts at Tidal

The company behind CashApp, Square, and Tidal has conducted multiple rounds of layoffs over the last year.

Fortune

Tidal will reportedly make mass staff cuts (again) as it looks to operate 'like a startup'

CEO Jack Dorsey says the company must act “like a startup again” and operate with a "much smaller team" to improve efficiency.

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Jack Dorsey hits Tidal with another mass layoff: "We need to build like a startup again"

The streaming music service, founded by Jay-Z, has been owned by Dorsey's Block for several years.

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I just re-reviewed Spotify – here are 3 things it now needs to beat Apple, Tidal et al

Spotify currently lags behind its competitors in quality, so what does its forthcoming upgrade need to put the service's nose back in front?

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Qobuz targets budding audiophiles with a heavily discounted student tier

Qobuz is targeting the student market with its 'Studio Student' tier, costing just $4.99 a month for 18 to 25 year olds.

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Hidizs S8 Pro Robin review: the tiny DAC/headphone amp that almost could

A tiny product with a tiny price-tag that wants to make a big difference to your listening experience –and to a degree, it succeeds.

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Rewind: 5-star YG Acoustics speakers, a fresh take on streaming vs CD, Marantz’s high-end hi-fi and more

Our team of experts details all the top home cinema and hi-fi news to break in the past week.

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Tidal is definitely lossless, and my mate can prove it

I decided to see what the real measurable differences were between the (hopefully) lossless service and the admitted lossy Spotify...

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You can now move your Apple Music playlists to YouTube Music with just a few taps

Apple has simplified the process of switching to YouTube Music by facilitating fast transfers of your Apple Music playlists.

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Rewind: New Bowers & Wilkins earbuds, Bluesound’s latest trio of hi-res hi-fi streamers and more

Welcome to the latest entry into our weekly hi-fi and home cinema news summary.

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5 affordable audio products I wish I had when I was a student, and can now recommend

We've compiled five affordable audio products that are versatile, entertaining and great value for music-loving students heading to university.

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Now that hi-res Lossless streaming is here, is Spotify the world’s best music service again?

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Forget AirPods, this is the hi-fi accessory every student should be taking to university

Wireless is great, but if you’re a student eager to explore the world of hi-fi, a portable DAC is a cost and space efficient starting point.

Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 review: high-end in-ears deliver peerless audio quality

Looking for premium in-ears? Bowers & Wilkins' all-new Pi8 is most certainly at the top-end of the spectrum

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Bluesound's trio of hi-res music streamers is bringing the fight to current class leaders

Bluesound has unveiled a trio of hi-res music streamers: the entry-level Node Nano, the refreshed Bluesound Node, and the flagship Node Icon.

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3 reasons why students should choose Tidal over Spotify

Spotify’s student plan is famously good value, but it isn't the cheapest or best-sounding out there...

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If you’re fed up with streaming algorithms and miss the human touch, I have the perfect solution

Streaming services may be ubiquitous, but radio DJs have the upper hand with music curation and discovery compared with algorithm-led platforms like Apple Music, Spotify and Tidal.

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Jack Dorsey is about to overhaul Block in a reorg he warns may feel 'big and disruptive or uncomfortable'—internal memo

In a memo to Block employees, Dorsey said that “reorganizing our entire company” will solve some lingering operational problems.

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YouTube Music review: no doubt it's gaining on Spotify, so is it time to switch?

YouTube Music might not be the best streaming service but it has a huge library of music, including remixes, user uploads and more obscure genres.

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