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Tech Digest daily roundup: Microsoft takeover of Nuance under scrutiny

Microsoft’s $19.7bn (£14.5bn) acquisition of an artificial intelligence company used by the NHS is being scrutinised by the competition regulator. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is understood to have raised questions with Microsoft and quizzed customers and rivals about its takeover of Nuance Communications. Microsoft is yet to file with the regulator, which would have…

13 December 202113 December 2021 Chris Price News

Beats unveils £299 Studio3 wireless headphones

Beats by Dr. Dre (Beats) has unveiled it new noise-cancelling headphones, the Beats Studio3 Wireless. Featuring proprietary Pure Adaptive Noise Canceling (Pure ANC), the headphones continuously monitor your listening environment in order to block out ambient noise—not only on an airplane, but also in a noisy café or a busy office. Pure ANC also evaluates…

5 September 20175 September 2017 Chris Price Gadgets

5 things you need to know about Apple WWDC – including Apple Music, Beats 1 and Apple Pay

While the big news was all about Apple's 'Spotify Killer' - a new digital music streaming service called Apple Music - the company also found time to announce an update to its OS and the roll out of its contactless payment system, Apple Pay, across the UK. Chris Price reports. 1. Apple Music Seems like…

9 June 201510 May 2019 Chris Price Apple, iPad, iPhone, iPhone, music

Apple goes head to head with Spotify, plans to launch streaming service and revamp iTunes Radio with Zane Lowe

According to the New York Times, Apple and Beats - the headphones company Apple purchased for $3bn in 2014 - are set to take on Spotify with a new music streaming service. Unlike Spotify, there will be no free option with the streaming service. According to several music executives, Apple recently tried but failed to persuade…

30 March 201530 March 2015 Chris Price Apple, iTunes, music

Beats Headphones sales boost influenced by Olympic athletes?

John Lewis have announced that sales of Dr Dre's iconic 'Beats' headphones have sky-rocketed, stating that their figures show an amazing sales increase of 116 per cent since the start of the Olympic games. Could this be due to…

10 August 2012 MartinLynch Headphones / Earphones, Sport, Tech Digest news

Dr. Dre lends his hand at designing 'Beats' headphones with Monster

The company best known for its high-quality HDMI cables has dallied with headphones once again, after we saw the iFreePlay ‘phones mid-last year that docked your iPod Shuffle when on the go.

These over-ear cans pictured are their latest venture, made in collaboration with music moguls Dr. Dre and Interscope Chairman Jimmy Iovine.

Dubbed ‘Beats’, the headphones have been in development for two years and will be available in the US for $399.95 as of June, with no word yet on worldwide availability.

“When I’m making a track…

25 February 200816 May 2019 Katherine Hannaford Headphones / Earphones

Beats by Dr Dre headphones – get some hip hop headwear

Dr Dre – hip hop producer, ex-NWA man and now gadget producer with the Beats by Dr Dre headphones.

11 January 200810 May 2019 Dave Walker Home audio

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