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Today I learned that K-pop fans buy (tons of) CDs they'll never play

Sales of CDs are growing again, but to understand why, I needed to be schooled on one of music's wildest fandoms.

Aug 5 • Simon Cohen

Tidal to AI music creators: We’ll stream your tracks, but you won’t see a dime

Instead of removing AI music from its platform, Tidal is removing the financial incentive.

Jun 30 • Simon Cohen

PSB's iQ speakers make hi-fi listening more affordable and streaming friendly

Two new models, lower prices, and way more colors.

Jun 23 • Simon Cohen

Wiim's first soundbar: Affordable Dolby Atmos and a one-of-a-kind display

The Wiim Bar puts a circular touchscreen at the center of an expandable, sub-$500 soundbar.

Jun 3 • Simon Cohen

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