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TidBITS#1302/04-Jan-2016

In this first TidBITS issue of 2016, the Rdio streaming music service has closed up shop, but Josh Centers explains how to move your collection to Spotify and other services. Adam Engst shares details about the free Momentum browser extension, which displays spectacular photos in otherwise empty new browser tabs. For those pondering an iPad Pro, Julio Ojeda-Zapata has a full review, and if you’re looking to update your Wi-Fi network, Glenn Fleishman suggests a pair of alternatives to Apple’s aging AirPort base stations. Finally, we have an update on our membership challenge to remove banner ads from the TidBITS Web site. Notable software releases since our last issue include Quicken 2016 for Mac 3.0.3, PDFpen and PDFpenPro 7.3.4, DEVONthink/DEVONnote 2.8.8, Pixelmator 3.4.2, Tweetbot 2.3, Carbon Copy Cloner 4.1.6, ChronoSync 4.6.5, Dropbox 3.12.6, Evernote 6.3, and Typinator 6.8.

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ExtraBITS for 4 January 2016

In our first ExtraBITS roundup of 2016, we remind our American readers to register their drones or face a hefty fine and possible imprisonment. Also, The Beatles are now available on most streaming services, Apple’s App Stores are under new management, and a writer in New Zealand explains the Apple TV’s woes in that country.