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Tidal cuts $9 from the price of its hi-fi audio streaming plan
Tidal is combining its two individual tiers into one option for $11 monthly. It aligns the brand with competitors like Apple Music and Spotify.
Tidal is laying off 10 percent of its staff
Music streamer Tidal has announced that it will lay off 10 percent of its staff as part of a cost-cutting strategy detailed last month by Jack Dorsey.
Spotify's priciest lossless audio plan could sort playlists by "danceability"
The long-awaited option is likely to cost $20 per month.
Tidal adds hi-res FLAC streaming for HiFi Plus subscribers
Music-streaming app Tidal has begun rolling out hi-res FLAC streams across the platform, according to CEO Jesse Dorogusker via a Reddit post. FLAC (free lossless audio codec) streams offer high fidelity audio up to 24-bit/192Hz. These files are on the larger side, taking up around four times the space of a standard MP3, which is why you rarely see the format on widely-adopted streaming platforms.
Tidal is increasing its HiFi plan to $11 per month
Starting on August 1st, an individual Tidal HiFi membership is going up by $1 to $11 per month in the US, while the family plan will run you $17 per month, an increase of $2.
Tidal now lets you DJ for other paid users in real time
US Tidal users can now become DJs on the streaming service. The DJ feature, which is in beta, enables those on the HiFi Plus tier to share songs they're listening to with other paying users in real time.
Tidal finally adds proper playlist sharing
Tidal is catching up to rivals by offering playlist sharing.
David Bowie's later albums have been remixed in 360 Reality Audio
Five of David Bowie's post-2000 releases will be released in 360-degree audio versions on streaming services January 21st.
Apple's latest AirPods drop to $140, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals
This week's best tech deals include the latest AirPods for $140, Amazon's Kindle for $55 and $230 off iRobot's Roomba j7+ robot vacuum.
The best deals on subscription services we found for Black Friday
Here are the best deals on subscription services, including streaming services, password managers, learning services and more, for Black Friday 2021.
Tidal adds a free tier and brings HiFi audio to its $10 plan
Artists will earn more royalties from users on the $20 HiFi Plus tier.
This week's best deals: $40 off Amazon's Fire 7 Kids Pro tablet and more
This week's best tech deals include a big sale on Amazon Fire Kids tablets, Apple's Mac Mini M1 for $600 and the Google Pixel 4 smartphone for $400.
Tidal's new Apple Watch app works without an iPhone nearby
Tidal has released an Apple Watch app that lets you play music while leaving your iPhone at home, including offline tracks.
Square is buying a majority stake in Tidal
Jack Dorsey's Square is buying control of Tidal in hopes of finding new ways for musicians to get paid.
Square could be trying to buy Tidal from Jay-Z
The outlet is reporting that Square, the payments company run by Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey, has discussed a potential acquisition with Jay-Z, the rapper and entrepreneur who bought Tidal in early 2015. Bloomberg cites an unnamed source and has emphasized that a deal isn’t guaranteed. Tidal is a direct competitor to Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music and Amazon Music Unlimited.
Tidal discounts four months of its HiFi subscription to $2 for Black Friday
Tidal is discounting the cost of its paid subscription tiers during Black Friday and beyond.
Charli XCX is the first performer in Oculus and Tidal's VR concert series
You can catch her show on October 9th in Venues or in regular 2D on Tidal.
This week's best deals: Apple Watch Series 3, Nest Hub Max and more
The best tech deals you can get for the July 4 weekend.
Sonos Arc review: An upgrade worth the wait
Sonos has finally given us an upgrade to the Playbar, and it’s impressive. The Arc has an improved design, modern features and stellar sound. Plus, Arc automatically adjusts if you choose to expand your system.
Tidal now streams Dolby Atmos Music to compatible soundbars and TVs
After unveiling Dolby Atmos music for Android devices last year, Tidal is now bringing the tech to a more appropriate format. The service has started rolling to any soundbars, TVs and AVR home theater systems equipped with Dolby Atmos tech.
