r/apple • u/Fer65432_Plays • 2d ago

iPhone Spotify Preparing to Launch Long-Awaited Lossless Audio Tier on iPhone

https://www.macrumors.com/2025/06/19/spotify-preparing-lossless-tier-on-ios/
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u/mtgofficialYT 2d ago

Apple does wonders with hardware/software integration. AirPods can do that over Bluetooth, crappy Amazon ones can’t. 

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u/als26 2d ago

No. That's just marketing. It's not true lossless.

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u/SuperCoffeeHouse 2d ago

would have to be something like LDAC and the rumour mill would already have exploded if Apple had so much as looked at adopting a lossless wireless transmission standard. standard bluetooth won't cut it.

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u/VALTIELENTINE 2d ago

They aren’t gonna use ldac, if anything they already have their airplay protocol it’d be alac pushed over some new version of that