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The concept of streaming digital music files over distances great (as with internet-streaming services like Spotify, Qobuz, Tidal, etc.) and small (from a home-PC hard drive, NAS, or networked music server) became mainstream only recently. But it was already brewing during the late 20th century, with people illegally downloading low-bitrate MP3 files made from CD rips and coming close to killing the recorded-music industry.

This is more campaigns the risks of long and loud listening. using facebook, twitter, social media to get the message out and targeting the ipod generation, right? the first generation that actually does what you see on the screen there, insert the head phones directly into the ears. here is a little reaction. >> i think that's a good idea because as we get older, it can mess up our hearing. >> it's something that needs to be addressed, but up to the individual whether they want to play the music or not. >> reporter: researchers say that ipods at max level can reach 116 decibels, 85 is what th...