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How to get a Spotify student discount: score 50% off Premium while you study By Becky Scarrott published 30 July 24 All you need to know about nabbing discounted student access to Spotify's 100 million tracks, 6 million podcasts titles and 350,000 audiobooks.
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How to reorder a playlist on Spotify By Emma Street published 23 August 24 Customize your music listening experience by arranging your Spotify playlists exactly the way you want on both desktop and mobile.
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Automix is the Apple Music feature that made me love listening to music on my iPhone again By Graham Barlow published 17 September 25 AutoMix comes as an upgrade to Apple Music as part of the new iOS 26 update, and it sounds great.
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It’s 2025 and Apple has still not fixed this ancient Mac bug – but here’s a solution By Graham Barlow published 21 June 25 My Mac succumbed to a decades-old Mac bug that Apple refuses to fix, but thankfully there's a way to squash it.
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How to delete MacBook apps By Muskaan Saxena last updated 21 June 24 Whether you're running low on storage and have no choice or want to do a little digital cleaning, you can delete Mac apps in several different ways.
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