Amazon has confirmed that Apple Music will eventually be supported on additional Alexa-enabled speakers, according to a spotted. Amazon didn't provide a timeframe for the rollout. A variety of third-party Alexa speakers and devices are available from brands such as Sonos, JBL, Ultimate Ears, and First Alert. ?UPDATE!!!?Amazon has confirmed to me will be coming to other Alexa enabled devices in the future. But hopefully soon — Raymond Wong??? (@raywongy) Apple Music went live last Friday in the United States. This allows users to link Apple Music with their Amazon account in the Alexa app for iOS and use Alexa voice commands to control playback of Apple Music songs and playlists and Beats 1 radio on Echo speakers. To access this feature, simply use a voice command such as 'Alexa, play music by Ed Sheeran on Apple Music' or 'Alexa, play today's hits on Apple Music.' Alexa, open Campbell's Kitchen. Use Alexa wherever you are. Reverb connects to Amazon Echo services and works on macOS, in your browser or on your. Apple Music can also be set as the default music service in the Alexa app so that 'Apple Music' does not need to be specified each time. Apple and Amazon in late November, with Amazon saying it is 'committed to offering great music providers to our customers,' and referring to Apple Music as 'one of the most popular music services.' For all of you saying this means the HomePod is dead, does that mean the iPhone is dead too since they allow Apple Music on Android phones? I'm sure this is just Apple treating Apple Music more like an independent company. I had enabled in my Energy Saver panel the option to 'Wake for network access' and I also verified in my System Profiler that under Airport that 'Wake On Wireless' is supported. Mac wake for wifi network access. Unfortunately it just does not wake on wireless. From the Internet I am able to pull up the web server and it works well, the problem occurs when my Mac goes to sleep. They want that division to maximize profits, and one way to do that is to get more subscribers. Adding the service to more devices gets them access to more subscribers. A person with and Android phone may have been on the fence about Apple Music because they couldn't use it other than on their phone unless they used bluetooth. Now they are going to be able to use their phone and Echo, and more in the future. This may get them over the fence and convince them to subscribe. Or maybe a user has iPhones and iPads, but no HomePods just Echos, so they went with Spotify. ![]() Now they may drop Spotify and get Apple Music. Because it’s not about Apple Music it’s about Siri. As far as I know Echo devices have Bluetooth so you should be able to use Apple Music with it now. I just got a MAC Pro (the new version) and it had McAfee Security installed. Ity worked fine until it recently is giving me the notification - Your computer is at risk, 'On-access Scan: Not Working'. After the user gives consent, the next policy enforcement enables the Threat Prevention - on-access scan, Firewall, and Self Protection features based on the policy setting. The McAfee kernel extensions have to be added in the Kernel Extension Policy payload, to load without end-user user consent. I just installed McAfee Endpoint Protection for Mac on my MacBook Pro. After updates and reboot I am getting an error, 'On-access Scan: Not Working'. I tried to reboot, turn the capability off and on, and no good. Mcafee endpoint protection for mac on-access scan not working.
The more devices that can access Apple Music the more money they can make. The same cannot be said for Siri. Amazon basically has this section of the market cornered. Almost everyone has an echo device these days. ![]() Apple needs to come out with a cheaper HomePod, but even if they did how many people would abandon their current echo devices in favor of a HomePod? Keep in mind many people receive echos for free with other purchases. My family just got 3 free echos when buying thermostats and Ring door bells. I say all of this as someone who owns 4 HomePods and really enjoy them. Because it’s not about Apple Music it’s about Siri. As far as I know Echo devices have Bluetooth so you should be able to use Apple Music with it now.
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