Why Chromecast Audio doesn’t support Apple Music

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Amidst a slew of announcements yesterday, Google took some time to introduce a new product called Chromecast Audio. As the name suggests, Chromecast Audio is a dongle that can plug into any speaker via a traditional 3.5mm headphone jack and stream audio over a Wi-Fi connection.

Right off the bat, Google boasted that Chromecast Audio supports a multitude of streaming services, including Spotify, Google Play Music (obviously), iHeartRadio, Pandora and TuneIn Radio.

Conspicuously missing from the lineup?Apple Music. of course.

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Video: Siri’s indvidualized voice recognition in action

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One of the more notable new features on the iPhone 6s is that users can now quickly access Siri with nothing more than a simple Hey Siri voice prompt. And thanks to the iPhone 6s’ new M9 motion coprocessor, Hey Siri functionality will even work when the device isn’t plugged in, all without having a discernible impact on battery life.

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iPhone 6s Plus camera goes head-to-head against iPhone 6 and Galaxy S6 in outdoors shootout

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The iPhone 6s happens to be the best “S” upgrade in Apple’s history, as it brings several significant improvements and new features. One of the things Apple changed for the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus is the camera technology.

Both devices have cameras with more megapixels, so the expectations on the camera performance front are rather high. That goes especially for the iPhone 6s Plus, which is the better of the two, as it has one critical extra camera feature compared to the iPhone 6s: Optical image stabilization (OIS) for video and photos.

So how does the new Apple phablet fare against the iPhone 6 and Galaxy S6 in photo tests? There’s an outdoors shootout comparison to answer that.

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Save 57% on Etekcity RoverBeats F1 Bluetooth Headphones on Amazon

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Hear ye! Hear ye! And hear your music better with Etekcity RoverBeats F1 Bluetooth Headphones, on sale on for 57% off regular price on Amazon.com. For $37.99 and free shipping, you’ll enjoy every beat with up to 10 hours of playback, have no trouble on phone calls, and forget about tangled wires thanks to a 33-foot wireless range.

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Mesmerizing GIF lets you watch someone unlock every iPhone ever released with a single swipe

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Apple’s new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus were released less than a week ago and more than 13 million people took delivery of a new iPhone by the end of the day this past Sunday. That’s a whole lot of iPhones. While everyone is hyper-focused on what’s new in Apple’s latest iPhones — check out our iPhone 6s review for everything you need to know — there are also some people who are feeling a bit nostalgic. One person posted a YouTube video about the differences between using the original iPhone and the new iPhone 6s, for example.

Here’s another little morsel to make you feel nostalgic:

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Google’s Nexus 6P is now the second-best camera on DxOMark

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The Nexus 6P Nexus 5X haven’t even started shipping yet, and the new phablet is already being praised in camera reviews. Google on Tuesday insisted on the camera performance of its new devices, explaining why there’s no need for optical image stabilization and suggesting the phone is even better than Apple’s most recent iPhone.

Website DxOMark already put the Nexus 6P through its camera tests, concluding the phone is better than most smartphones, coming in behind just one smartphone.

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We can’t stop watching this slow-motion video of a tennis racket slicing through Jello at 2500fps

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Two of the Internet’s most notorious goofballs are at it again. The Slow Mo Guys, whom we last saw stuffing themselves into a giant exploding water balloon, are back with new video in which they film themselves swatting at large mounts of Jello with a tennis rack in slow motion at 2,500 frames per second.

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