Articles by James Geddes
Lady Gaga Releases New Song 'Perfect Illusion' In Advance Of Album On Spotify, Apple Music And iTunes
Lady Gaga’s new single 'Perfect Illusion' has finally been released, and can now be heard on Spotify and Apple Music as well as purchased on iTunes. The single previews Gaga’s upcoming new album, the follow-up to 2013’s 'Artpop.'
Top Streaming Summer Songs: Drake’s 'One Dance' Victorious Over Chainsmokers, Sia, Timberlake And Rihanna, Desiigner’s 'Panda' Wins Most US Streams
Drake’s 'One Dance' dominated as the top summer song on Spotify’s global and Billboard’s U.S. tallies. Justin Timberlake, Sia and The Chainsmokers placed in the top 5 on both charts, while Desiigner’s 'Panda' won most U.S. streams.
Spotify, SiriusXM and Apple Music Lead The Way As More Than 100 Million Listeners Now Pay For Music Streaming
More than 100 million listeners pay for subscription music streaming services according to the latest data. Spotify, SiriusXM and Apple Music are the top three paid subscription services and account for the vast majority of listeners.
iPhone 7 And iPhone 7 Plus: Preorder, Pricing and Release Date Details For AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile And Apple
Apple made the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus official at a press event in San Francisco. Here's the latest details on preorders, pricing, release date and carrier support.
CBS Digital Streaming 'Big Brother OTT' Premieres On All Access This Month With One-Week Free Trial
CBS has posted new details regarding its upcoming 'Big Brother OTT' digital edition, set to premiere this month on the network’s digital All Access platform. Viewers will be offered a one-week free trial of the service to check out the new streaming broadcast.
HP Elite x3 5.96-Inch Windows 10 Mobile Phablet With Free Desk Dock Begins Shipping
The HP Elite x3 Windows 10 Mobile phablet is now available from HP's online store. The unlocked smartphone includes the HP Elite x3 Desk Dock accessory in the box and retails for $799.
The Pirate Bay, Extratorrent Traffic Surge Confirmed By Data After Kickass Torrents And Torrentz Shutdowns
New data indicates that the Pirate Bay and Extratorrent have experienced huge traffic surges as a result of the recent shutdowns of Kickass Torrents and Torrentz. Other sites have benefited greatly as well, indicating that torrent users haven’t stopped, and instead, merely switched to alternative resources.
iPhone 7 And iPhone 7 Plus Specs And Features Confirmed: New Colors, True Tone Display And More
A reliable source with a proven track record of providing details on unannounced Apple devices has revealed some new information regarding the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. The smartphones will reportedly launch in five color options and have a new 3D Touch Home button, among other features.
Apple’s 'Planet Of The Apps' Competition Adds Jessica Alba, Honest Company Founder To Lineup
Jessica Alba has joined the cast of Apple’s new televised app competition, 'Planet of the Apps,' as a mentor. Alba will sit alongside previously announced advisers Gwyneth Paltrow, will.i.am and technology investor Gary Vaynerchuk.
iPhone 7 And iPhone 7 Plus SIM Trays Reveal New Glossy Black Color Choice
A new report claims Apple will offer the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus in five color options. An image of what is reportedly the SIM trays of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus shows a 'glossy' black color, darker Space Gray, Silver, Gold and Rose Gold.
Boost Mobile Releases Affordable ZTE Warp 7 Phablet With 5.5-Inch Display
Boost Mobile has just launched a new affordable 5.5-inch phablet. The ZTE Warp 7 includes a large HD display, Android 6.0 Marshmallow and 13-megapixel rear camera among its top features.
Skrillex Hints At Long Jack U Performing Hiatus In Deleted Tweet, New Album On The Way?
In a since deleted tweet, Skrillex has announced that it will be a long time before he and fellow Jack U member Diplo grace a festival stage together. The two have been busy recording together however, as fans eagerly await the duo’s new album, due later this year.
Apple Wireless AirPods, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus And Apple Watch 2 Receive Certification Ahead Of Launch
The iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, Apple Watch 2 and wireless AirPods headphones are expected to be unveiled on Sept. 7. All of these devices have just received certification for the Eurasian Economic Union.
MTV VMA 2016 Live Streams Surge As Broadcast Cable Ratings Plunge
The MTV VMAs experienced a precipitous ratings drop this year, losing over three million viewers compared with last year’s broadcast. The network claims the awards show’s number of live streams jumped by 70 percent, however.
'Pure Imagination' By Gene Wilder From 'Willy Wonka' Hits iTunes Chart 45 Years After Initial Release [Video]
'Pure Imagination,' the iconic theme song from the classic 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory,' has charted on iTunes in several countries 45 years following its initial release. The debut follows the recent death of the song’s performer and star of the movie, Gene Wilder.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Specs Leak And Claim 12 And 13 Megapixel Dual Rear Camera, Iris Scanner And More
Apple is expected to ship the iPhone 7 Plus with a dual-lens rear camera and a new report claims Samsung is planning the same feature. The company will reportedly ship its upcoming Galaxy S8 with a dual rear camera, upgraded front facing camera, and iris scanner.
HTC Nexus Marlin And Sailfish Prices Leak Ahead Of Launch And Are More Expensive Than Nexus 5X And Nexus 6P
A new report claims to reveal the upcoming HTC Nexus Sailfish and Marlin pricing configurations. If true, the pair will be priced higher than the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P.
iPhone 7 And iPhone 7 Plus Images Leak And Compare New Space Black And Metallic Blue Color Options
Apple is rumored to launch the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus in a new Space Black color option. New images show a metallic Blue color alongside the Space Black iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus.
Spotify Will Stream Select New Music To Paid Tier Only: Report
A new report claims that Spotify will allow artists and labels to release new music on its paid tier only. The music will be available exclusively to paying subscribers for a select window of time before being featured on the streamer’s free tier.
Vevo And MTV Partner Up To Distribute VMA Videos Online, But No Beyoncé Or Rihanna
MTV and Vevo have partnered up to bring many of Sunday night’s VMA performances to Vevo’s online platform. Missing however, are Beyoncé and Rihanna’s clips, which are available on MTV’s own website.
Apple Music And Spotify Music Survey Reveals Listener Playlist Habits
A new study of the habits of music streaming service subscribers reveals how and why users choose to create and listen to playlists. Over 90 percent of listeners to Apple Music and Spotify actively create their own playlists.
iPhone 7 And iPhone 7 Plus Full Official Spec Sheet Leaks Ahead Of Sept. 7 Event And Shows How They Compare
Just as Apple announces its Sept. 7 iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus press event, new details regarding the smartphones have just leaked. What are reportedly official specs for both handsets have been posted online.
Viral Web Sensation 'Grumpy Cat' Caught Up In Copyright Battle
The internet’s most famous feline, known as 'Grumpy Cat', is caught up in a legal battle. Grumpy’s owners have just filed for a default judgment against a company which they say used Grumpy’s image and name to sell unauthorized products.
Apple Expected To Release New MacBook Pro With OLED 'Dynamic Function Row,' Updated MacBook Air And AMD iMac
Apple is preparing to update all of its most popular products in the next couple of weeks. A new report claims the company is about to launch updated versions of its MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and iMac lineup.
AT&T Releases Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow For Samsung Galaxy S5 And S5 Active, What About Note 4?
AT&T has finally issued the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update for Samsung’s former flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S5, and the sportier Galaxy S5 Active. That still leaves customers of the network missing the Galaxy Note 4 upgrade, which has been available for months on all other major carriers.
Apple Watch 2 To Sport 35 Percent Larger Battery According To Leaked Images
The Apple Watch 2 is expected to be announced alongside the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. Images of what are reportedly the battery for the 42mm Apple Watch have leaked and show a 35 percent increase in capacity.
Spotify Institutes New Anti-Exclusive Policy, Reveals 39 Million Paid Subscribers
Spotify has officially taken a stance on exclusives, claiming they are bad for consumers. The company has announced record growth for its paid tier, despite multiple exclusives on other paid services, which Spotify now plans to de-emphasize in the future.
iPhone 7 And iPhone 7 Plus Said To Be In Short Supply At Launch
A new report claims that Apple's upcoming iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus will be in short supply at launch. The reason is reportedly due to 'faulty components.'
Pink Gold Samsung Galaxy S7 And S7 Edge Make Their Way To The US, Exclusively At Best Buy
Samsung has announced that the Pink Gold Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge are now available in the United States. Best Buy will exclusively offer the smartphones online and in its retail stores.
Britney Spears' New 'Glory' Album Is Not Apple Music Exclusive, Available On Spotify And Other Streaming Services
Britney Spears' 'Glory' album is not an Apple Music exclusive, as multiple media reports had previously announced. In fact, the collection is available on Spotify and other music streaming services.
