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Consumer Tech
How Tunecat Uses IRC to Run Community Radio Stations
What tunecat actually is — and why ‘simple and dumb’ is a design philosophy, not an insult Tunecat…
Jun 19, 2026 · 8 min read
Consumer Tech
Jellyfin Grows as Plex and Emby Tighten Paywalls
What Jellyfin Actually Is — And What It Isn’t Jellyfin is a free, open-source media server. You install…
Jun 11, 2026 · 9 min read
Consumer Tech
Last.fm Is Independent Again: What It Means for Your Data
The Announcement: What Last.fm Actually Said Last.fm published a brief announcement confirming that ownership has formally changed hands…
Jun 5, 2026 · 7 min read
AI & Machine Learning
Spotify’s AI Push: What It Costs Human Creators
From music app to everything app: Spotify’s relentless expansion Spotify started as a music streaming app. Then it…
Jun 4, 2026 · 9 min read
Consumer Tech
Spotify’s Podcast Clipping Tool: Who Really Benefits?
What the feature actually does Spotify’s new podcast clipping feature lives inside the “Now Playing” view, accessible through…
May 29, 2026 · 8 min read
Consumer Tech
Streambert Streams Free Movies With Zero Ads or Tracking
What Streambert Actually Is — And Why It’s Different Streambert is a free, open-source desktop application built by…
May 22, 2026 · 9 min read