Files beyond CD quality sound impressive on paper, but they're unnecessary for almost everyone.

The inbound Apple Music Lossless feature promises high-fidelity music recordings, but does it even matter in the first place? Here's how to test your own hearing and gear to see if it matters to you.

This week, Apple officially announced what had been rumored for a few weeks: lossless audio quality is coming to Apple Music. The higher-quality streaming option will bring CD-quality music at ...

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If you're looking to take advantage of Apple's lossless audio offerings, you might be surprised to find you already have a ...

Major new features are coming to Spotify. The big question continues to be when it’ll happen. Major new features are coming to Spotify. The big question continues to be when it’ll happen. Could ...

Stop me if you've heard this one before: over a half-decade of rumors, infrequent teases and affirmations that something is on the way, only for fans to impatiently bide their time and the thing to ...

Apple did something decidedly un-Applish this week. Just as it launched lossless audio versions of every single track in its 75-million-plus-song Apple Music library, it also acknowledged that none of ...

Music streaming apps like Spotify and Apple Music are great for building massive collections of your favorite tracks from across the eras. But any audiophile will tell you that what you get in ...

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Earlier this year, Spotify announced a ‘HiFi’ upgrade tier for its streaming service that provides lossless audio, promising music free of compression artifacts. Although it’s still not available as ...

Update: Apple has now advised that AirPods Max cannot be used for Lossless Audio even in wired mode! After multiple clues, Apple has now officially announced Apple Music Lossless Audio for all 75 ...