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Amazon vs apple reddit reReddit: Top posts The recommendations on Tidal are second only to spotify. Awesome return policy for nearly any reason, quick refunds, and easy to return process. The nvidia shield is another great option that many people prefer, so that's worth considering too. at least that's been my experience. I have over 2000 songs not in any music service. I just wasn’t sure if there was any difference in the watch itself that I would receive. I’ve been getting little buggy on Apple Music for me and made me want to look for something else. I like Microsoft better than Apple that's why I'm not invested in Apple but you might like Apple so invest in both. I probably have a outdated one from 2019 knowing Amazon. With Apple Books, I have already bought several books that I am reading, including some dedicated for school. No amazon doesn't have refreshers, they will renew stock after 4 years. That's another reason why I don't like the Amazon ecosystem. Everything comes with a one year warranty and AppleCare+ can be added just like when you buy the same product as new. Apple can also tell Microsoft we’ll make Edge the new default just pay us. Chances are, you’ve paid Apple for the hardware you’re watching iTunes content on But, with Apple Music, you can sort your library by iCloud status (iTunes on a Windows PC and the Music app on a Mac) and see what’s going on. Also, Amazon isn't consistent about labelling its music correctly. Number two is no podcasts on Apple Music. FBA is an option, you box/label the stock and send it into an Amazon warehouse, they store and ship for you. i'll probably get downvoted, but IMO accept both. Number one thing for me is the sound dynamics on Apple Music. Whether you’re in the market for a new iPhone or iPad, AirPods or Apple Watch, MacBook or iMac — you can almost always find a better deal on Amazon. I Also prefer Amazon music app on tv (fire tv). Honestly, the original Apple Pencil was a waste of my money, it is nicer in the hand and turns on automatically, but besides that the third party one works just as fine. But with Apple (2 newest gen Ipads, Ultra 2 watch, Airpods pros (wife/kids lose them)) I get them engraved, for the same price. Yeah exactly. This is my personal horrible experience with buying refurbished Apple phones from Amazon. Better Home app structure, view of your products and better automations. The fact that so many Amazon reviews are fake makes it even harder to shop there. votes Amazon Apple Voting closed r/HEB • Amazon. Thanks! Amazon Music has more dynamics and feels more alive than Apple Music. Terrible format even for that. Amazon Music Unlimited seems to have more curated playlists than Apple Music, but Apple's playlists seem to be of a higher quality. For those vs Meta, Meta is identical in X, but different in Y. When you buy them off Amazon, most of the time Amazon isn't the company that's refurbishing the Mac - it's usually another seller. Is there any added benefit to buying it on Amazon vs Apple directly? I have Prime if that May 15, 2021 · I see that there is an "Apple Store" on Amazon that has discounted products. and speed up this revenue forecast to $350B. Apple: 16. that would be the same ratio they are currently at. Depends. Amazon's 90 day return policy isn't the same as a warranty. Nov 22, 2023 · There’s an obvious reason why you’d buy an Apple product from Amazon rather than directly from Apple: price. Very pleasantly surprised when it came. Which is annoying - I bought the amp specifically because BluOs supports Amazon and Amazon is my preferred streamer - but the connectivity with BluOs is horrendous - you tend to spend more time trying to get it to connect than actually listening to music. I can say that the picture quaility on the new Apple TV vs the New Cube is much better. And compete with the other streaming devices that are out there. What surprise me is that if the movie is a available in 4K, as advertised by Apple, why wouldn’t amazon sell it (or HD and 4K means the samething within Amazon platform)? Call it a ‘reverse Apple Tax’ (‘Apple Subsidy?’ ‘Value-Added Service?’). Must be previous owner I guess? r/AppleWatch is the community to discuss and share information and opinions about Apple Watch, the smart watch from Apple. Amazon is for me is a middle of the pack app it delivers decent everything but it's really held back by poor catalog management that to be honest completely ruins the app experience, and for a company with all the money and assets like Amazon web service that could easily improve massively the quality of the content. Prime Music only includes 2 million tracks, vs 90 million with the full package. Amazon's otherwise a great place to get your Mac, often having discounts Apple doesn't provide. Amazon offers a 90 day guarantee. Facebook is more product-driven, Apple more design-driven, Amazon more business-driven. Seriously I just browsed Amazons channel lineup and it is SO MUCH BETTER than Apple’s! They got Max!!! And Crunchyroll, discovery+, NBA League Pass (would go so well alongside MLS and MLB Fridays on Apple TV+), Boomerang, PBS channels besides Living, and others that look interesting. If you’re in the US, Tidal, Apple, and Spotify are all $99/year. I have a feeling that Apple is not bit-perfect but Amazon is. 5T and sells $350B in revenue a year. I really became a big fan Apple Music mainly because it reminds me of Pandora and Spotify. Oddly, mine says it still has Apple Care active through a different Apple ID. Apple Music feels like a flat 2D landscape vs Amazon HD 3D experience. It also has a bunch of older shows. No, I’m not talking about spatial audio either, lol. The Fire isn't a great piece of hardware to begin with, and Amazon makes it worse by running its own dumbed-down version of Android, which prevents you from having access to the full world of Android apps and just getting w Then also equal weight Microsoft and Apple but at smaller percentages like 2. I think your parents would probably get the most use of that. Apple and Amazon are also okay to buy from, but Apple has a 14 day return policy and Amazon has a 30 day policy. Additionally, Apple TV is too bulky to travel with while the Amazon Fire Stick is simply a USB thumb drive with an HDMI interface. It does look better but not as intuitive as Apple Home App. You don’t need a special email address or a separate app to get your books to their cloud. Apple Music is bigger, they have more resources and have more money to invest. I have been looking at alternatives like the apple knockoff ones from jamjake on amazon and also some pricier ones like the logitech crayon. Another thing that I don't like about Amazon is that they sell older models of their products. Google has a very strange internal culture, is no longer competitive in terms of base salary, laid off employees with decade+ tenure and industry leading experience, makes computer vision tools for the US military despite global employee outcry, loudly fired innocent AI Ethicists who tried to warn of some of the -when a product launches, many people can only obtain the newest products via Apple or on their online shop, oftentimes, an Apple product that has already been released for a while is better to buy from a 3rd party like Amazon rather than directly from Apple In the end of the day, I got myself both a the Original Apple Pencil and the third Party Meta Pen for travel. So just purchase your Apple product off Amazon and you get 2% more than the Apple Card. I would say Meta, because perks wise Meta will beat Amazon. I think Microsoft and Apple are similar like Google and FB and I don't know which one will do better so that's why I recommend equal weighting. it is better but Tidal has some problems. The only music service that sucks more than Amazon Music is YouTube Music. However, comparing the user interface to Apple Music and Spotify, Amazon is not even in the same league. Amazon at $79. Generally the refurb products from Apple are like new except for the generic packaging. I’ve made the switch from Spotify to Apple Music when lossless became available. VUDU doesn't seem to have those as an example Saving Private Ryan 4K. Apple Music recorded every month and Spotify recorded An unofficial community to discuss Apple Card / Apple Card high yield savings account / Apple Daily Cash and the related news, rumors, opinions and analysis surrounding the titanium rectangle from the fruit company. Amazon music for me is the best on music quality (Apple is good Also) and interection with my echos, i Also find more music i like. Amazon HD is great - unfortunately I have a BluOs amp and the support for Amazon is shockingly bad. With that, there is no audio quality loss on the Apple TV (unlike most other players). 5% each. Publishing stuff through Apple is much more closed down and much less likely to run into this sort of thing. nb: I've only worked for one of these, applied to all three in the past etc. Spotify local playback is a solution, not as good as uploading to a cloud account though. To get better quality from Amazon you will need the HD subscription. 43% Amazon: 0% Isn't AAPL's PE ratio insanely low and AMAZON's insanely high for $950B companies? What justifies amazon's insanely high ratio? Seems like all future growth is already priced into its stock price today. On amazon it’s $1249. All three are really good about the return policy. DO NOT buy from Amazon, just go thru apple. Is this an authorized retailer of Apple, or is it an unbranded store that may/may not have counterfeit products? Oct 2, 2024 · Apple has much better customer service (and return policy) from start to finish. Tidal only listed your most streamed artists, unlike Spotify or Apple Music where they have 4 categories, most streamed albums, most streamed artists and most streamed genres. Apple HomeKit is the better way to go. If you're a student and you get a Mac anywhere but an Apple Retail Store or your college bookstore, you can pick up AppleCare any time within that one-year limited-warranty grace period at the discounted rate from an Apple Retail Store. So meta has better refreshers Both have similar brand value, where Meta has better talent and higher hiring bar than Amazon. I like buying the Amazon renewed stuff since it's a lot cheaper and you can get a couple years of Accidental Damage Protection on the cheap ($25 for mine). Here is how INSANE you sound. I use Amazon as the main service. That's a broader range of HDR support than any other platform, and it supports Dolby Atmos in apps like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video as well" Apple music streams at 256kb aac and Spotify at 320kb ogg. Varies across teams though, so it's good to ask about their process for building products looks like, and the role of each function (product, design, eng etc. when products are designed to work within apple’s ecosystem they’re usually better products. and its NOT a fad. My Amazon library just wouldn't update in the Sonos app and Apple has a lot of Atmos playlists devoted to different genres. But I'd stick with Apple or Amazon. Amazon offers it on almost nothing except a few of their own titles. 2% only if use Apple Pay and 3% back on Apple products. To me, this shows Apple cares more about audio quality than other streaming players. Apple is worth $2. I know people hate Amazon, and there are good reasons for that. Sure, to an extent. I recently tried both Amazon and Apple and went for Apple. You can still buy apple care I believe on Amazon when you buy the product (I did with Best Buy) or you can enter your serial number on Apple to purchase. A couple of months ago, I decided to buy a refurbished "excellent quality" Iphone 12 from Amazon renewed with their "guarantee" that the phone would be in perfect order. I agree tidal pricing makes absolutely no sense though, it almost seems like they want to go out of business (Apple and Amazon offer the same for half the price and Apple Music isn't a dumpster fire like Amazon Music). Ebay read the description. I've been reading that Spotify is better in almost every other way than Amazon Music (minus the audio quality, which I don't really care about), but does anyone who has experience with both have any advice or more details on Amazon's stations feature vs Spotify's lack of one? Amazon Photos vs Google Photos Question/Advice I have been thinking about using Amazon Photos as another redudant storage for my pictures, but it seems this sub doesn't have much love for Amazon Photos and it surprises me a bit, specially after Google limited Photos's storage, as Amazon Photos seems to maintain an unlimited policy for pictures The Prime Music subscription that you will get through Amazon is little more than an advertisement for Amazon Music Unlimited, which is the full package. So are a number of its competitors including Adorama, B&H, Walmart, Target and Best Buy. The only difference was: I bought the apple watch 8 45mm for $320+tax I bought the apple watch 8 41mm for $225+tax Apple doesn't discount their stores/website but for some strange reason the occasionally do discount amazon sales. The apps seems to mostly be well optimized other than the amazon prime app, but I think that has issues on most platforms. Also faster promo, better tools. On the other hand, Apple rewards cash back when financing while Amazon does not. For example, I bought all the original Star Trek movies years ago, and they just upgraded them to 4K. Amazon seems to only support Dolby Atmos audio for a very select number of titles, and it seems to only be their exclusive stuff. The apple pencil 2 coming in at 129 or 119 for students is not really the nicest price. VUDU movie only, but Apple also has iTunes extras. Currently running an Astell & Kern SR25 and Amazon is much better than Apple lossless. I’m a Apple user on multiple fronts but I do have multiple google Nest Hubs and I am currently testing the redesigned Google Home app on the ‘public preview’ program. PayPal mastercard will give you 2% on everything without Apple Pay. Nvidia Shield Pro vs Fire Cube 3 vs AppleTV 4K I have the AppleTV 4k (2021) and just recently bought both the 3rd generation Fire Cube and the 2019 Shield Pro to see what I am missing. Confirmed at Apple Store. If it says sold and shipped by Amazon, then it’s a real Apple product and apple has authorized Amazon to sell it. To all participants, a word of CAUTION: This subreddit, like all ecommerce forums, is targeted by spammers and scammers. Also Amazon abuses their driver's and I don't want to participate in that. Amazon also has discounts for the iPad mini I believe. Maybe it seems silly, but now I'm second guessing the switch. r/MBA • A 750 GMAT Will Fall To Just 695 On The New GMAT Exam Reddit . Incase of a market tumble seems like Amazon will lose much more than Apple. Amazon, it’s literally the exact same thing as apple, just sometimes the shipping is shorter depending on where you live. Everything may as well be 5 stars or all 1 star or 0. 7 TRILLION. In 2019 Amazon struck a deal with Apple (probably under legal threat) to remove all non-authorized Apple sellers on Amazon and only have Apple as the single supplier of Apple products. Why from Amazon vs Apple for Apple products? I started ordering apple products from Apple vs Amazon because of fake AirPods (sold by Amazon). Amazon vs apple. Here are my thoughts on the 3 devices - TLDR is I am sending back the Fire Cube and keeping the Shield to pair with the AppleTV. Amazon has been in the media game from the beginning and Apple is a hardware company so they are always going to make sure their software supports their hardware. Comes with 1 year manufacturers warranty, and can buy Apple Care separately. I am exploring the world of e-reading, and am having some troubles deciding between Amazon Kindle and Apple Books. The time for Amazon and probably Apple was 3+ months ago. With the Amazon Visa you can get 5% back on any Amazon purchase. Spotifys discovery features are also a lot better. On apple website it’s $1599. Apple doesn’t care where your ePubs/m4b audiobooks come from. If I was dropping 2/3 the price of my TV on a streaming media device I'd get the Apple TV. Any of the devices that are 100 percent cloud dependent will likely have an end of life date, we're seeing that more and more with Google(some nest products and third party Google Assistant devices like the Personally I like Vudu the best. Amazon stock. Shipping is pretty much the same - ship directly to customer, add tracking info to Amazon. AMZN Stock Is the Winner And we’re talking about the long run here, not just the next six to nine months. The app for Amazon is pretty bad though, it’s basically one step better than Spotify at the moment. Got it refunded, needed to drop them off and send it back. Amazon Music Unlimited supports both Dolby Atmos and 360 Reality Audio, while Apple Music supports only Dolby Atmos for immersive 3D audio. Amazon also feels way more aggressive in how they attack the market, which I find inspiring honestly. Some of them will be great, some of them won't be. Apple is paid by Google to be the main search engine that’s another 10 billion dollars right there. Everyone kept saying to get apple refurbished because amazon just sells “used”. I chose homekit over alexa. Spotify is the best on playlists no other can get close. Apple holds a smaller share of the desktop/laptop market than they did a decade ago. Amazon has the potential to be great, especially bundled with Prime, it is a good deal. Upon purchase, it will offer a warranty for about $40 to $50. What a joke. 36 Div: Apple: 1. Quality is the same. Based on my research, I’ve found: Kindle Pros: significantly cheaper, longer battery life, ability to add external storage options Cons: zero physical store presence for technical support, not compatible/included in apple ecosystem Apple Card is useless. 73 Amazon: 98. I didn't see any option on the Google store for a older model Nest. Apple Music has a better library management setup on PCs than Amazon Music or Spotify. Get support, learn new information, and hang out in the subreddit dedicated to Pixel, Nest, Chromecast, the Assistant, and a few more things from Google. Amazon is a joke by comparison. When you buy a refurbished Mac from Apple, you know who's refurbishing and selling it, you know you can trust them and you know that they know what they're doing. Oh, and Microsoft created the hybrid market that everyone emulates, including Apple. My gut says the Amazon card is the better choice as the apple card financing is limited to apple products. The first thing I've noticed is that the audio quality for the lossy/non-HD options is pretty terrible compared to Apple Music's lossy option. Amazon shipped me a counterfeit Apple Watch. The guarantee is pretty good but wondering if anyone here has ever bought one. And the apps on apple tv are more polished vs android. Apple has their own problems. For that natter, Apple doesn't even really dominate module space since that title goes to Google, Amazon, and a silly little OS called Android. The 2nd and 3rd results under that search explain what's been happening. Watch Amazon to see if they have to spin off their AWS subsidiary which they might, they have an antitrust suit and it could be a way Overall, Amazon Drive and Photos is fairly easy and does the trick for the most part. For Google vs Amazon, they're both smaller in the Y axis than Apple but identical in size to each other - it's their X axis that is being compared, but because they're side by side, we can only eyeball that such a difference exists. Plus, they'd get all the other stuff that goes with it. Apple doesn’t really have to create AI, they can get Open AI to pay them to put Chat GPT as the new Siri. In that case, Amazon Fire Stick is the winner in ease of use. Google is probably fine too, but they seem quick to throw out a service sometimes. Certain products they sell are also covered by their additional concierge plan for a year after the manufacturer's. Backmarket comes with 30 day return and one year warranty. Even if you use Airplay it converts the stream to 256 AAC when streaming music from Apple Music. So I'm trying out Amazon Music as of a few days ago since it's only $1/month for prime students. ). I was told that the BB advantage is financing options. Apple did just acquire Primephonic. but that works on Apple TV as well. Amazon has been known to make it difficult to get refunds not to mention a failure to support customers Both my wife's and my apple watch were bought on Amazon, directly from Apple. Tidal does have a connect feature. Some common ruses are the super helpful fake guru scammer, the use of multiple accounts to respond to themselves trying to look legit, and the "my friend" based suggestions. Not many differences but the Apple Pencil lasts up to 12 hours but a stylus is probably like 40m-1hr or some last a little longer and with the Apple one if you get first gen there’s two ways to charge it either with the magnetic that connects to your iPad or remove the cap and plug into your iPad I have a stylus at the moment but I’m planning on upgrading to an Apple Pencil but it’s your The Fire and the iPad are both tablets in the same way that a Ford Contour and a Porsche 911 are both cars. Not because it had more Atmos tracks but it's just better incorporated into the Sonos app. Went from Amazon to Apple (both premium/ unlimited plans) and found the Apple app way better than the Amazon one but the Echo integration worse as it’s handled via a skill as opposed to natively. It’s still probably cheaper to go with Amazon Unlimited, but you’ll lose your YouTube Premium as well. Objectively, the playing field on audio quality is all but level, pending the Spotify hifi rollout. 100% worth it, I have a newer Firestick 4K Max and it’s ok, mostly gets the job done but my Apple TV 4K box is my go to device, it does everything much better for the most part, super fast, smooth and picture quality is amazing, and if you have any iTunes movies purchased in your library with special features it is a very cool experience on an Apple TV box, library movie special features I think they want to get market share. 4k quality is def better than Amazon, GP and FN [don't use Apple], plus they run some good deals, like their 3/$15 4k movies right now Reply reply m1ndwipe Nov 25, 2013 · Turns out whatever was supposed to tell Apple "Hey, this device was sold today, start the warranty" (there's an actual term, I forget what the support rep called it) on Amazon's end never triggered. Subjectively, opinions vary on that. "Amazon Music HD is the most underrated music service" I fully agree with this. For those that can't be bothered to click the links: Why YSK: I recently made the mistake of allowing Apple Music to sync with my old iTunes library, which was full of mp3s and ripped CDs from over 10 years ago (aka my rightful files). Oct 3, 2024 · Apple certainly looks better over the last few years, but over the long haul, I prefer AMZN in the battle of Apple vs. For some movies that I would have bought on blue ray, I bought on Apple TV instead. you're essentially saying it deserves a market cap of $7T. Amazon Prime currently has Downton Abbey and similar shows (British TV, PBS, etc. However, if you want to order online, definitely use Amazon/Apple as they have better support for online orders. Members Online Vertical line on my Apple SE 2022 I’ve had Spotify and apple Music and currently have Apple Music because it’s bundled with other apple services I use. Even without lossless, music sounds way better on Apple Music than Spotify in my car and while using headphones. If we take Tesla. Apple is NOT going anywhere anytime soon. It automatically puts them in the cloud and all devices have access. The only place to buy an Apple product renewed is from the Apple Store Refurb list IMO. Apple has its own Apple Store on Amazon. Don't confuse return period with warranty. Just use iPad as an example, why Amazon Apple Store lists iPad models with certain discounts but the same products in Apple retail donot? Isn’t Apple selling in the Amazon store or it is a 3rd party? Anyway to still take advantage of the discount but donot want to buy on Amazon? I think Apple has better 4K streaming than VUDU, and Apple often has all the special/extra features available online. Amazon has only done that with Kindle stuff that the publisher turned out not to have the rights to sell. You have 60 days after purchase (new). I’m also on an Apple Music family plan but the problem with that is you can’t stream high res or even lossless with any streamers. But some Amazon's playlists are very good too. It may vary by who you speak with, but it was super easy to fix in my case. There’s the odd occasion where you have to say “on Apple Music” after a request so it knows what you want. Apple Music sounds best with AirPods because it uses a higher bitrate than Spotify - that plus the combination of intelligent psychoacoustic AAC compression and Apple audio hardware, which do a better job than most of making lossy audio sound high-quality. Apple also frequently upgrades movies for free. I've tried playback on my laptop, phone, my bose speaker, my headphones, both on download and stream moides. If reviews are fake then none of the reviews matter. I absolutely believe that it´s only a matter of time until Apple Music will overtake Spotify. But for a number of reasons, I’ve been toying moving my online storage to Apple because of some idiosyncrasies with Amazon: sometimes an syncing is odd between Photos and Drive (I usually upload to Drive and then sync to Photos). I’ve used a lot of music streaming services (Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube Music, Amazon, Tidal, and Pandora). . If you look on Vudu, Apple, etc, the vast majority of new titles all support Dolby Atmos surround. Amazon just does so much more and touches so many different industries. I know amazon refurbished does not get the same praise as apple refurbished, but I want to share my experience. I tend to shop on a bang for buck sort of system where I want to get the most value for what I spend. There are also 3rd party apps that will monitor changes to your library. What is different about what the Apple TV is doing is the Apple TV leaves the audio decoded instead of re-encoding the audio. Not too mention, I don't know if Apple has any additional use for the TB right now or intend to in the future, but they might and that's a reason some might want a true TB cable branded or not. The (un)official home of #teampixel and the #madebygoogle lineup on Reddit. Apple is obviously among the best companies on the planet. It’s simply easier, especially given the Apple TV app is built into all my Apple devices and most tvs. In other words, I could purchase the Macbook (or a LG TV, etc) on Amazon and get a similar financing option. User experience will be a lot like apple vs android because that's exactly what it is. Their music quality is far better than Spotify but only if you have a hifi system otherwise it’s about the same. Apple Music let’s you upload tracks to your account and they better integrate into your library than they do on YTM. Apple TV has a better "it just works" factor and cubes have better flexibility and are favored by the peg-legged, eye patch-wearing crowd. They are from the literally richest company in the world. Google and Amazon were loss leaders, meaning they sold their devices for little profit(if any), likely to get people into their ecosystem. First, Tidal ain't got no Apple Replay or Spotify Wrapped look-alike. Super expensive Apple Branded TB cable versus bottom of the barrel USB-C isn't nearly as interesting. The problem I guess is when I go to Amazon reviews, 30% of them are saying that they’ve been used or that they’re fake or something, with pictures and videos too Nov 22, 2023 · Are the Apple products on Amazon real? Yes, if you’re looking at the official Apple store on Amazon. People have different tastes on user interface, search function, features, and general app It’s perfectly fine to purchase Apple products on Amazon and many times they’re cheaper than purchasing from Apple or any other retailer. Nov 25, 2013 · As the title says, I'm wanting to buy a new MacBook Pro and I recently saw that Amazon sells them. The main issue that is the cause of my problem is that I already have a substantial selection on both services. I have been hearing rumors that Roku has something in the works with a hexa core device. Amazon DE is selling these now (the ones backed by the 1 year Amazon Renewed Guarantee) for 665€ vs the 749€ refurb from Apple directly (or new from Amazon for 799€). I was wondering what people’s thoughts are for an Amazon Fire Kindle vs iPad comparison. I havent gone to the Apple Store yet, but is there any reason to buy there instead of Best Buy? Do you guys think Apple Care is worth it? and do you anticipate a new Macbook Air later this year? Thanks in advance!. Is there any difference in buying an Apple Watch on Amazon vs the Apple Store? Series 6 GPS with the green braided solo loop band wouldn’t ship from Apple until early January and the regular series 6 on Amazon can ship to deliver tomorrow. O have Spotify (i paid a year subscription), Apple and Amazon music. Should I buy from Apple or Amazon? I’m trying to buy airpod pros and I would definitely just buy from apple, but it’s like $60 less just by ordering them from Amazon. Apple Music also has the same amazing audio quality as Amazon HD. Maybe start ASAP with Apple (since you're already in NYC) and push your Amazon start date out to August or so, and renege Amazon if you like Apple enough. Amazon publishing programs is something anyone can joinand leaves it open to this sort of thing. The Amazon offer is significantly better comp wise especially adjusted for COL, but everyone is scared of layoffs. Apple Music, Deezer, and YouTube Music are the only three services that allow user uploads. This is a big bummer. I don't love Amazon's P/E and Apple is basically at its ATH (I do wish I got in months ago, but unusual option articles spooked me out for some reason). Also, yes Prime uses DD and DD+ for streaming. they’re more strict with they’re approval and it doesn’t look like they’re pulling back from the space like amazon is. There are options to buy shipping through Amazon but you don't have to use them. Amazon is an officially authorized Apple reseller. Too bad Apple Music absolutely sucks on Android and they don’t have a tablet/foldable interface like Spotify does. So just my opinion but Amazon is great. The Google Assistant fully works with Apple Music (better than YTM) and it’s a more polished experience where going to certain sections (like album or playlist views) doesn’t revert you to the old interface. However, Amazon does need to fix the issue that Amazon music player app does NOT automatically force your computer/device to match the streaming bit rate and sampling rate. Apple Music is not as social as Spotify is and i think that won’t change in the future. I have 6% cashback with the amazon prime visa too. While Apple has just rolled out this feature for Apple TV 4K, the wireless configuration is handled on your phone for the TV device. zfcke wwto cqmj bin qrd qoc qzdul spumhzh iqpwsrr hiolm