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Last month, Clubhouse finally dropped its invite-only system, allowing anyone on iOS and Android to join the platform. Now, the company has to come up with ways to keep its users around. And it seems that new audio features are on the cards.

A few weeks back, Apple launched Spatial Audio and Lossless Audio for Apple Music. Now that the company has paved the way, other companies are looking to add similar features to their apps. One of them happens to be an iOS app for Netflix.

Not every Android smartphone uses listens to music on Spotify. Although rare, some people actually use Apple Music on Android. Apple held a beta test for Spatial Audio and Lossless Audio last month, but now it's officially available to all users.

As Apple users may know, the company officially added Spatial Audio and Lossless Audio on Apple Music. While most expect this to be exclusive to Apple devices, that's not the case. Apple Music is also on Android and the Android version is getting an update soon.

As you may recall, Apple announced that it will be adding Lossless Audio and Spatial Audio to Apple Music last month. That feature was officially added to MacBooks after WWDC 2021 last night. However, it should be noted that it will be limited to selected Mac devices.

Recently, Apple has announced that its music streaming service Apple Music will start to offer Lossless Audio and Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos in June 2021 for free. As what the Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos offers is still somehow vague, the tech giant has spotted scheduled an exclusive event to further explain the feature after WWDC 2021.

Yesterday, we reported that Apple could be introducing Lossless music but it turned out to be something better than that. So not only did Apple announce Lossless music but as well as Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos support for Apple Music users. More than 75 million songs will be available in Lossless starting in June, free of charge. 

Apple has officially announced that the Apple AirPods Max but it's not available yet in the Malaysian market yet. Although that's the case, the product is listed at RM2399 on the Apple Malaysia website. If you’re interested in getting the aforementioned over-ear headphones, the product will be available in 5 different colours including silver, space grey, sky blue, pink, and green.

We all know Razer for their gaming products, but that's not all the company has been working on. Razer has been working on apps to go with its products and has announced the THX Spatial Audio, an app that will provide you with customisable surround sound.