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Rarely-on-sale Sonos Wi-Fi speaker streams tunes from Apple, Amazon & Spotify

Rarely-on-sale Sonos Wi-Fi speaker streams tunes from Apple, Amazon & Spotify

by ben patterson | May 9, 2017 | deals

They’re not cheap, but Sonos’s smart wi-fi speakers have top-notch sound quality. They put the tinny sound from cheaper Bluetooth speakers to shame. Indeed, my ears were pretty happy when I reviewed an older Sonos system a few years back. You don’t...
iOS Music tip: Where to find the hidden Shuffle and Repeat buttons

iOS Music tip: Where to find the hidden Shuffle and Repeat buttons

by ben patterson | Feb 8, 2017 | how-tos, phones, tablets

Anyone want to play “Where’s Waldo?” with the Shuffle and Repeat buttons on the recently updated Music app for iOS? Nope, I didn’t think so, but looks like we’ll have to anyway. As part of their endless tinkering with the Music app for...
iOS tip: How to hide the “Connect” button in the Apple Music app

iOS tip: How to hide the “Connect” button in the Apple Music app

by ben patterson | Jul 8, 2015 | how-tos, phones, tablets

The all-new Apple Music app, which comes (like it or not) in the just-released iOS 8.4 update for iPhone and iPad, is many things, but customizable is not one of them. Sure, you can still create your own playlists and spin up streaming “radio” stations...

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