ICYMI: the 7 biggest tech stories of the week
We've covered a bunch of big stories on TechRadar in the past week, and here's where you can catch up on them all.
1. Apple teased its upcoming "Pro and Tell" event set for October 28 in LA, rumored to feature a first-ever touchscreen MacBook Pro in 14-inch and 16-inch iterations.
2. Spotify tightened its grip on Premium Family plan sharing members, rolling out QR code verification to prevent account sharing across regions, with consequences including downgraded free tier access and a ban from joining any plan for a year.
3. Trettitre, a start-up audio company, launched a $899 Retro Ambient Audio System combining record player, CD player, and cassette player, featuring a wall-mounted magnetic rack with onboard battery charging.
4. Unitree showcased its martial arts-inspired humanoid robot, the H2-X, with impressive feats like leaping from four-meter heights and defending against attackers, though certification hurdles may impede its arrival on the market.
5. Audiophile.fm, a free hi-resolution music streaming app, debuted an iOS and Android app, offering FLAC audio at CD quality or higher, ad-free listening, and random discovery instead of algorithm-driven playlists.
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