This month: self-hosting services expand their reach, new music players embrace nostalgia, AI gets involved in playlist generation, and we take a look back at some music industry curiosities.

This month: owning your own content, and avoiding ‘pushed’ content, backups and a bunch of music-not-really-tech-related stuff.

This month: the history of the “Internet Radio” feature seen on on many devices, home brewed vintage players, toilet music(!) and the more serious nature of the legal challenges of the music and tech industries, tested by Musi.

This month: more changes to Plex for music, hi-fi M&A, Synology’s restrictions on non-proprietary storage, and mainstream media validation for ripping lossless.

This month’s roundup includes news on Plex, articles on musical history and MusicBrainz’s continual progress.