Billy Steele

Associate Editor
A tech writer by day and a graphic designer by night, he was ushered in to the gadget world by an Atari and its vices: Frogger and Grand Prix. Little did he know that this was training for the undefeated seasons he would string together in NCAA Football (RIP). He covers the audio beat, spanning everything from headphones to streaming. He's also a Cheez-It expert.

Articles by Billy Steele

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CBS All Access commercial-free option costs $4 more a month
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CBS All Access commercial-free option costs $4 more a month

The network's streaming service will cost you $10 a month if you want to nix the interruptions.

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Bang and Olufsen's new BeoSound speakers project music 360 degrees
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Bang and Olufsen's new BeoSound speakers project music 360 degrees

B&O adds to its multi-room lineup with speakers that offer Google Cast, AirPlay, Bluetooth and more.

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08.28.16
NBC Sports 'Goal Rush' helps you follow Premier League scoring
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NBC Sports 'Goal Rush' helps you follow Premier League scoring

When multiple soccer matches are going on at once, the feature helps you keep up with the action.

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08.26.16
Bloomberg: Spotify buries artists with Apple and Tidal exclusives (updated)
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Bloomberg: Spotify buries artists with Apple and Tidal exclusives (updated)

The streaming service reportedly makes music harder to find and keeps it out of playlists.

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08.26.16
Spotify adds a full list of tour dates to artist pages
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Spotify adds a full list of tour dates to artist pages

In addition to concert recommendations, the streaming service will display all of an artist's tour dates, too.

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08.25.16
Samsung's Dolby Atmos soundbars are ready for your living room
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Samsung's Dolby Atmos soundbars are ready for your living room

The wireless HW-K950 and HW-K850 are priced at $1,499 and $999, respectively.

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08.25.16
Universal Music Group is reportedly done with streaming exclusives
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Universal Music Group is reportedly done with streaming exclusives

Billboard reports CEO Lucian Grainge told his label heads that platform exclusives are a thing of the past.

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