Get three months of Apple Music free, no purchase necessary, until September 23
Apple runs a lot of promotions to give you a few free months of Apple Music, but most of them require you to make a certain purchase. You can get up to six months if…
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How to get free Apple TV+ with half-price Apple Music in student deal
If you are a student you may already be aware that you can get Apple Music for half the usual price. But did you know that a student Apple Music subscription comes with Apple TV+…
Music industry giants allege mass copyright violation by AI firms
Enlarge / Michael Jackson in concert, 1986. Sony Music owns a large portion of publishing rights to Jackson’s music. Universal Music Group, Sony Music, and Warner Records have sued AI music-synthesis companies Udio and Suno…
Rock band’s hidden hacking-themed website gets hacked
On Friday, Pal Kovacs was listening to the long-awaited new album from rock and metal giants Bring Me The Horizon when he noticed a strange sound at the end of the record’s last track. Being…
Apple bringing Eye Tracking, Vocal Shortcuts, Music Haptics to iPhone and iPad
Apple on Wednesday announced several new accessibility features that are coming to the iPhone and iPad. The company said the features are “coming later this year,” which likely indicates that they are part of iOS…
Free Apple Music: How to get an Apple Music free trial
Apple Music is Apple’s music streaming service that offers access to more than 100 million tracks and 30,000 playlists curated by experts. You can use it on Apple products as well as PCs, Android, Sonos,…
Udio’s AI music is my new obsession
I love AI art. My editors yell at me for over-using it. So it’s natural that I would latch onto Udio.com, a surprisingly capable AI music generator for everything from death metal to female folk…
New AI music generator Udio synthesizes realistic music on demand
Enlarge / A screenshot of AI-generated songs listed on Udio on April 10, 2024. Benj Edwards Between 2002 and 2005, I ran a music website where visitors could submit song titles that I would write…
Best Mac for music production
The Mac is an obvious candidate if you’re looking for a computer with which to make music. The choice can be overwhelming, though, with devices ranging from a few hundred dollars or pounds to thousands…
How to save papers, photos, and analog music digitally
Do you, like me, have paper documents that have long since been scanned and processed, records or music cassettes that you would like to listen to on your mobile phone, and photo prints that are…