WiiM Sound review: The multi-room sound specialist's first wireless speaker hits (almost) all the right notes

Midrange definition and clarity are both very good, and the highs possess a pleasing brightness without becoming sharp or ...
Cambridge Day

A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville, from Christmas music to New Year’s comedy

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, we go from Christmas Eve to New Year’s Day, with plenty of ...

"The answer might sound a little boring, but it's probably my iPhone": Modeselektor on their go-to instrument

Based in a new studio, Berlin’s favourite sonic troublemakers crash the DJ-Kicks series with a shape-shifting ...
Soap Central

Who is Anna’s Archive? All we know about pirate activist group behind 300 TB Spotify music library heist

Spotify was recently hacked by the pirate activist group known as Anna's Archive, with 300TB of its music library being taken ...
The Gazette

Your guide to New Year’s Eve events in Eastern Iowa

The Great Gatsby New Year’s Eve Ball: 7 p.m. Dec. 31, The Ideal Theater & Bar, 213 16th Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids. Limousine service 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. A professional photographer will capture your red ...
Futurism

Activists Downloaded Pretty Much All of Spotify

Volunteer hacktivists working for Anna's Archive have managed to scrape all the metadata of the Spotify library.
Music Ally

Spotify says ‘anti-copyright extremists’ scraped its library

This is not the Christmas present that Spotify would have been hoping for: a huge chunk of its metadata being released on filesharing.