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All I want for Xmas: A macOS Catalina Music app that doesn't suck
If you're pure of heart and noble of spirit, you might get a wish this Christmas. Mine? For a macOS Catalina app that's not ...
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Netflix's newest original is a scripted series about Spotify
Netflix today announced its plan for a scripted series about “Swedish music sensation Spotify.” The series, based on ...
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Spotify’s 2019 Wrapped has arrived: Here’s what you need to know
It's that time of year again! Spotify's 2019 Wrapped list is out, meaning you can find out what music you listening to most ...
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Spotify now suggests which podcasts you should listen to next
Spotify is best known for music, but in recent years, it's made an effort to up its podcast game. Podcasts, after all, are ...
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Facebook's ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra unveils official backers, but its future is still uncertain
Facebook has managed to officially sign up 21 organizations to its Libra Association following several high-profile departures ...
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Here’s how to hide what you're listening to on Spotify
Spotify gives you some options to privatize your activity. The first is a private session. This can be easily done on desktop ...
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Spotify's family plan launches in India at Rs. 179 a month
Spotify today announced it's bringing its family sharing plan to India for just Rs. 179 ($2.52) per month. The plan will ...
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Google brags its Android alternative for low-end phones is now even faster
Google is making its Android Go — a lightweight alternative of its mobile platform design to run smoothly on low-end phones — ...
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Google will reveal the Pixel 4 on October 15
It's that time of year. Smartphone companies are preparing their fall launches, and next on the list is Google. The company ...
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Samsung says Galaxy Fold will run 'hundreds' of optimized apps at launch
Samsung's Galaxy Fold was delayed so much we were beginning to think it wouldn't even come out this year. Luckily that all ...
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Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra may be in more trouble than we thought
Facebook's 'cryptocurrency' Libra may be in even deeper trouble than we thought if a recent report is anything to go by.
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Just putting it out there: I still buy MP3s
In this column, “Just putting this out there...,” we write about the odd ways we engage with tech and the unpopular opinions ...
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The golden era of podcasts is yet to come
Spotify has signalled it's optimistic about podcasts taking up more of your attention in the years to come. That's good news ...
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No, you don't own your apps — here's why it feels like you do
Possessions are going out of fashion. An endless stream of media reports claim millennials – that amorphous mass of people ...
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Spotify now has a Lite app for Android users in 36 countries
Spotify has just launched a Lite version of its Android app that's designed to work well on low-end devices and spotty connections. The ...
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Praise (insert preferred deity), Spotify finally has a podcast tab
After cramming the podcast section in library, Spotify has finally redesigned the interface by placing Podcast tab in the ...
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Square Enix just dropped almost every Final Fantasy soundtrack on Spotify & Apple Music
Almost every Final Fantasy soundtrack just hit the major streaming services, with (ironically) no fanfair. At least your ...
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Amazon is reportedly building a high-fidelity music streaming service to rival Tidal
Amazon is set to launch a new music streaming service later this year that will serve up tracks at higher quality than what ...
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Mark Zuckerberg has a podcast now - but you may have already heard it
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg just launched a podcast the same day that his company issued its latest quarterly earnings report. ...
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Spotify ad draws criticism over how it (under)pays musicians
Spotify tweeted an ad for its new partnership with Hulu, along with a comment about "budgets." Several people, including ...
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Discover Quickly is an excellent tool for finding new music you'll love on Spotify
Tthere's an intuitive new app you can use to find new tracks and artists on Spotify quickly and easily - but be warned, it's ...
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Spotify acquires another studio to bolster its podcast efforts
After snapping up Gimlet Media and Anchor in its bid to enter the podcasting arena, Spotify has just acquired Los Angeles-based ...
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Who are you siding with in the Spotify-Apple antitrust war?
Apple and Spotify are locking horns over whether the iPhone maker is engaging in anticompetitive behavior with its App Store ...
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YouTube Music launches in India to battle it out with Spotify et al
At long last, YouTube Music has launched in India with a free ad-supported option, as well as its Premium plan at Rs. 99 ...
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Dry data analysis of Christmas songs to get you in the holiday mood
Can we quantify different features of music? Apparently yes; folks at Spotify have identified and measured songs’ features ...
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Here's how to get Spotify Premium in India ahead of its official launch
People in India have eagerly waited for Spotify to launch in the country. Well, that date might arrive real soon, as the ...
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The best ways to move your music from Apple Music or Google Play Music to Spotify
Spotify’s just launched in India, and I’m excited to try it out. However, I’ve been an Apple Music subscriber for over ...
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Spotify officially launches in India, with free music on-demand
After an excruciatingly long wait, music streaming service Spotify has finally launched in India. As we noted last night, ...
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1TB phones are coming and I'm so fucking ready
Samsung is mass producing 1TB storage chips for mobiles. In other words, your phone is about to store a lot more. We look ...
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Spotify just inked a deal with the world's second biggest YouTube channel’s label
Spotify has inked a deal with Indian music label T-series to make all 160,000 songs available to the listeners on spotify ...
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Facebook and YouTube aren't even trying to enforce the Alex Jones ban
After Alex Jones was effectively banned from the internet — or at least his major distribution channels — last August, ...
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This website sets your Spotify playlists to private with a single click
Nobody will know you love Peter Andre
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November in Africa: Spotify expands and drones protect wildlife
Too often in these monthly wraps we look at the negative side of tech in Africa, usually what governments are doing to milk ...
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Spotify unveils this year's hilarious Wrapped billboards
Spotify started rolling out its Wrapped year-end billboards, where it blasts out trivia about its users and occasionally ...
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Spotify is giving away free Google Home Mini speakers to some paid subscribers
Spotify today announced a partnership with Google that doles out free hardware to certain paid subscribers. As of today, ...
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The iPod is the greatest gadget ever – fight me
The original iPod was released on October 23, 2001. 17 years later, we still believe that it's the greatest gadget of all ...
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Ancestry creates you a custom Spotify playlist for $99 and some spit
The world's most popular genealogy company, last week, teamed with Spotify in hopes of answering a simple, albeit loaded ...
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Apple acquires Shazam and announces it'll now be ad-free
Apple has officially acquired the musical identification app, Shazam. The hardware giant has also stated that the app will ...
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A new Spotify initiative could spell trouble for record labels (or kill Spotify)
Billboard first let the cat out of the bag in June. In an exclusive, the publication revealed that Spotify had been chasing ...
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Twitter CEO's comments will ignite the right, context be damned
Stripped of context, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's comments sound a bit like an admission. Speaking to members of congress, Dorsey ...
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Over 50k people have blocked Twitter's biggest advertisers over the Alex Jones debacle (and you can too)
Alex Jones can't win these days. As the unofficial mascot of conspiracy theorists everywhere, Jones -- the man who answers ...
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And then there was Twitter
Having been banned by Apple, Spotify, Facebook, and YouTube -- and having a significant amount of his content removed on ...
