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Computers are getting better at recognising music genres

Classifying music into different genres is easy for humans and much harder for computers, but a new approach could yield a significant breakthrough in machine listening. Most attempts so far have focused on getting computers to quantify parameters like tempo, loudness, melody and rhythm and matching those up to a list of manually sorted songs. But the researchers behind this new method believe their system is far simpler. It classifies

How to stream Beats 1 on an Android device

Apple Music has awoken, but if you’re on Android you’ll have to wait a bit longer to use the service. Apple is launching the Android app later this year, however someone has found an unofficial way to stream the Beats 1 radio station on Android devices. The stream, made using an unencrypted HTTP streaming source (first spotted by TNW) can be found here and will work on all devices running

How to stream Beats 1 on an Android device

Apple Music has awoken, but if you’re on Android you’ll have to wait a bit longer to use the service. Apple is launching the Android app later this year, however someone has found an unofficial way to stream the Beats 1 radio station on Android devices. The stream, made using an unencrypted HTTP streaming source (first spotted by TNW) can be found here and will work on all devices running

How to stream Beats 1 on an Android device

Apple Music has awoken, but if you’re on Android you’ll have to wait a bit longer to use the service. Apple is launching the Android app later this year, however someone has found an unofficial way to stream the Beats 1 radio station on Android devices. The stream, made using an unencrypted HTTP streaming source (first spotted by TNW) can be found here and will work on all devices running

Facebook CEO: AR Goggles to Replace Phones, Telepathy's Next

Within the next decade, the smartphone in your pocket will take a back seat to the augmented-reality or virtual-reality glasses on your face. After VR, Zuckerberg predicts, the next frontier will be high-tech telepathy. VR and augmented reality (AR) are really just getting off the ground now, with Facebook-owned Oculus VR scheduled to debut its Oculus Rift headset in 2016.

Unreleased iPods appear in latest version of iTunes

Some hawk-eyed users (and MacRumors) have noticed something interesting in iTunes 12.2: iPods that don’t exist yet. The latest version of Apple’s desktop music software, released yesterday, contains an image of the iPod touch, iPod nano, and iPod shuffle, with all three devices coated in colors that aren’t part of the current lineup. The iPod touch is seen in dark blue, the nano in gold, and the shuffle in hot

Unreleased iPods appear in latest version of iTunes

Some hawk-eyed users (and MacRumors) have noticed something interesting in iTunes 12.2: iPods that don’t exist yet. The latest version of Apple’s desktop music software, released yesterday, contains an image of the iPod touch, iPod nano, and iPod shuffle, with all three devices coated in colors that aren’t part of the current lineup. The iPod touch is seen in dark blue, the nano in gold, and the shuffle in hot

Facebook CEO: AR Goggles to Replace Phones, Telepathy's Next

Within the next decade, the smartphone in your pocket will take a back seat to the augmented-reality or virtual-reality glasses on your face. After VR, Zuckerberg predicts, the next frontier will be high-tech telepathy. VR and augmented reality (AR) are really just getting off the ground now, with Facebook-owned Oculus VR scheduled to debut its Oculus Rift headset in 2016.

Unreleased iPods appear in latest version of iTunes

Some hawk-eyed users (and MacRumors) have noticed something interesting in iTunes 12.2: iPods that don’t exist yet. The latest version of Apple’s desktop music software, released yesterday, contains an image of the iPod touch, iPod nano, and iPod shuffle, with all three devices coated in colors that aren’t part of the current lineup. The iPod touch is seen in dark blue, the nano in gold, and the shuffle in hot

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