There are many ways to choose between Apple Music and Spotify. But one of the two has a clear advantage for those of you concerned with sound quality.

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On Thursday, Apple increased the price of its stand-alone Apple TV+ subscription from $9.99 to $12.99 per month; it’s the third price hike Apple has made to Apple TV+ since it launched the service in 2019 for just $4.99 per month in the U.S. The monthly price went up to $6.99 in 2022, and again in 2023 to $9.99.

And for Apple fans, AutoMix arriving with iOS 26 means the days of clunky gaps or basic crossfades are gone. Even if Spotify took the lead in rollout, Apple’s solution will be sitting inside the default Music app on hundreds of millions of devices overnight.

What’s more, although automatic playlist mixing is new in Spotify itself, something similar was available via a third-party app - Serato’s much-missed Pyro - as long ago as 2016. However, Spotify pulled compatibility with this and all other Djing software that it had partnerships with (Algoriddim’s djay, for example) in 2020.

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Apple’s new “Keep Audio with Headphones” setting in iOS 26 gives control back to users, letting you lock music or podcasts to your headphones and avoid unwanted audio switches to speakers or car systems,

Open the Music app . Play a song in one of the supported languages, and tap the mini player . Tap the lyrics icon . Tap the translate icon . You can tap Show Pronunciation to see how to pronounce each line, and Show Translation to see the exact translation. With those two options enabled, you’ll now see both the translation and pronunciation.

Speculation over what major Beatles product Apple Corps would issue as the group’s big annual fall release can now end: It’s a reissue of all of the components of “Anthology,” the band’s multimedia retrospective project of the late ’90s,