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Spotted by Protocol, Sonos is hiring a “Head of Partnerships, Home Theatre” who will “play a pivotal role in connecting users to the content and services they love with Sonos quality experiences they’ve come to expect”. The company will prefer people with demonstrated experience in “home theater or home entertainment domain.” The audio biggie also has a job opening for a “UX Lead- Next Generation Home Theater Experience” who will be responsible for “defining and evolving the Next Generation Home Theater experience” at the company....

Aesthetically, the new headphones go well beyond a recolor or new materials too. To begin with, Sony appears to no longer be using a flat arm-bar from the headband to the ear cup. Instead, the hinge attaching to the ear cup is exposed at the contact point. Leaving a significant portion exposed. The ear cups themselves are extended further away from the center of the headband as well. And the band itself is much thinner than in previous models....

Spotify is rebranding Greenroom as Spotify Live Spotify is rebranding Greenroom as Spotify Live Not to be left out, Spotify introduced its own variation on the format. It’s called Greenroom, and it lets you have live audio conversations with other individuals while an audience of listeners tunes in. Unlike the other offerings from Twitter, Discord, Reddit, and Facebook, Greenroom is a standalone app. Now, thanks to Bloomberg, there are going to be some changes coming to the service....

Cut to now, the company is revamping the mini player UI with some fresh elements. The music streaming giant is known to upgrade the elements of its UI very often. The new Spotify mini player UI is getting elements that are currently in trend, i.e. rounded corners and punchy colors. This redesign is surely going to be liked by Spotify users. According to Android Police, they had a hint that Spotify will soon bring this new style to the stable version of the app....

Now, as reported by engadget Google is starting to send out refunds for things like the Stadia controller and controller bundles. The only kicker, of course, is that these items had to be purchased from the Google Store. Google did sell these bundles in Best Buy locations as well. And you could find them at the occasional odd retailer where you might not expect to see them. If you bought your bundles at any of these places, you will not get a refund....