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by luigi23 2996 days ago

  Supports your favourite speakers and headphones Doppler works with AirPods, HomePod and any Bluetooth or AirPlay enabled speaker
But it doesn't require any setup - it comes out of the box. Or put it in another way - I don't see any music app that does not support that.
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Still, as a non-iPhone user I actually expect Apple hardware to only work properly with Apple software, I was never able to use airplay on any other software than iTunes (in Windows), it always broke after some time when I did find something that worked on Linux. So perhaps it's not so bad to mention it.

AirServer (http://www.airserver.com) has been working quite well for me for the past few years, though I don’t use it all that much.
It's like putting "Asbestos FREE" on chips bag. It will definitely stand out on the shelf. And it's true also.
I pretty much said “oh come on” out loud when reading that.
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It's good marketing to outline the fact for a slight competitive advantage.
As always, there is a relevant xkcd. https://xkcd.com/641/
It's not wrong. That works on everyone.
I spent probably a minute more than I should have pondering why it would not.