NewsSpotify hits 290 million Premium subscribers and record operating profits in 2025Spotify consolidated its market dominance last year.
Tom Triggs8mo agoNews
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The latest audio news: headphone, earbud and speaker launches, leaks, updates and industry stories, reported by the SoundGuys team.
NewsSpotify hits 290 million Premium subscribers and record operating profits in 2025Spotify consolidated its market dominance last year.Tom Triggs8mo ago
NewsXiaomi announces new IP66-rated Bluetooth Speaker EssentialBluetooth 6 delivers longer range and more efficient power consumption.Tom Triggs8mo ago
NewsAudio-Technica unveils limited edition ATH-WP900SE headphonesThe Audio-Technica ATH-WP900SE are tuned specifically for string instruments.Tom Triggs8mo ago
NewsYouTube Music rolls outs Premium paywall for lyricsFree YouTube Music subscribers can now only stream lyrics for five songs per month.Tom Triggs8mo ago
NewsSpotify’s ‘About the Song’ feature explains the meaning behind your favorite tracksA feature designed for curious listeners.Tom Triggs8mo ago
NewsNextSense Smartbuds bring EEG brain sensors to wireless earbuds for the first timeThese earbuds track your brain activity to actively improve sleep quality.
Adam Birney8mo ago
NewsJLab's giant headphones double as a Bluetooth speaker you wearJLab’s Blue XL Speaker Headphones pack 2.5-inch speakers into each ear cup, turning them into a Bluetooth speaker you wear.Tom Triggs8mo ago
NewsSpotify takes on Amazon with in-app physical book purchasesSpotify now lets users buy physical books in-app via Bookshop.org, positioning itself as an Amazon alternative while backing local bookstores.Tom Triggs8mo ago
NewsSpotify announces translations, offline lyrics, and previewsLyric translation and previews are open to all users, but offline lyrics are reserved for Premium subscribers.Tom Triggs8mo ago
NewsSpotify says it paid $11 billion to the music industry in 2025"Spotify accounts for roughly 30% of recorded music revenue."Tom Triggs8mo ago
NewsDeezer opens its AI music detection tool to rival streaming servicesSpotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music all stand to benefit.Tom Triggs8mo ago
NewsSennheiser’s CX 80 and HD 400 series go USB-CUSB-C connectivity ensures future-proof wired listening.Tom Triggs8mo ago