Month: April 2024

Analysis and updates from the world of high‑resolution and digital audio.

Spotify gets a Desktop Miniplayer
News

Spotify gets a Desktop Miniplayer

08/04/2024
Spotify gets a Desktop Miniplayer allowing users to change settings without switching between windows. Currently only available to Premium subscribers on PCs, it will allow you to adjust volume or change the Repeat mode without interrupting whatever else you are doing. Desktop Miniplayer features Supports all content types including music, podcast and video. Video podcasts display in a picture-in-picture mode with controls and the image ca be made larger or smaller as required. Float over […]
LinuxRadio.Tools V2301
Radio

LinuxRadio.Tools V2301

08/04/2024
LinuxRadio.Tools V2301 was a Dutch internet radio station broadcasting a test CD Quality Lossless FLAC stream on both a secure SSL (https://) and an ‘insecure’ (http://) stream. There was a webplayer on its website together with a music request function. The links do not work and have been kept here for historical interest only. Website: https://linuxradio.tools/ Webplayer: https://linuxradio.tools/ CD Quality Lossless FLAC (SSL): https://linuxradio.tools:2014/flac CD Quality Lossless FLAC: http://linuxradio.tools:1994/flac   To find out more about […]
Spotify Audiobooks adds 3 more countries
Audiobooks

Spotify Audiobooks adds 3 more countries

04/04/2024
Spotify Audiobooks adds 3 more countries – Canada, Ireland and New Zealand – to its growing list of countries that Spotify Premium subscribers can access audiobooks. From the 9th April Spotify Premium users in these markets will have access to up to 15 hours of audiobooks per month, seamlessly integrated alongside music and podcasts, on a single platform through a unified subscription. Spotify’s Premium audiobook catalogue, already available in the US, UK, and Australia, is […]