Lossless audio is the first step toward audio nirvana. But what is it, does it really make a difference, and how can you get it? Here’s what to know. There’s a difference, of course, between “putting ...

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Lossless compression algorithm. Input data are interpreted in different ways and the algorithm is searching for identical parts then. It's being bulit.

Fast In-Memory Data Compression Algorithm (inline C/C++) 480+MB/s compress, 2800+MB/s decompress, ratio% better than LZ4, Snappy, and Zstd@-1 ...

Spotify continues its rollout of the Lossless audio feature for all Premium subscribers, and the company is adding JBL speaker support alongside it. Through this new feature, users can stream Hi-Fi ...

Spotify’s new 24-bit lossless option is still rolling out after nearly five years have passed since the initial tease and official launch last month. It turns out, lossless works with JBL speakers, ...

After four years, Spotify finally made good on its promise to add a high-fidelity, “lossless” audio setting to its platform last week. The new setting, which sits above the service’s “very high” audio ...

Spotify Lossless is finally here, streaming at 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC for Premium users at no extra cost. It offers clearer, richer sound than 320 kbps. It's currently rolling out in more than 50 ...

Over four years after its initial announcement, Spotify is finally rolling out lossless streaming quality to Premium users and, in a fun surprise, it won’t cost anything extra. In a post today, ...

Spotify is finally launching high-quality, lossless music streaming support for premium account holders after years of waiting. The company first talked about a hi-fi tier in 2021 — which would offer ...

"The wait is finally over," Spotify's Gustav Gyllenhammar said in a statement Wednesday, over four years after Spotify first announced plans for a HiFi offering back in 2021. By Ethan Millman Music ...

Spotify announced that Premium plan subscribers can now stream lossless audio in up to 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC. Lossless audio allows people to listen to music without losing information usually lost ...