Spotify is building machine learning-powered podcast discovery tools

Posted on 22/02/2021 by Engadget

Spotify has gotten pretty good at finding music its users may want to hear based on their listening history. Unsurprisingly, the company is getting ready to do the same thing for podcasts. During a livestreamed event today, the company said it was lo...

Spotify HiFi will bring CD-quality audio to ‘select markets’ this year

Posted on 22/02/2021 by Engadget

Spotify is tremendously popular, sure, but it has never been a platform for audiophiles. That may change soon, though — the company confirmed today that it plans to launch a Spotify HiFi service in 'select markets' later this year. Strangely,...

Amazon Web Services outage is affecting major sites and apps

Posted on 25/11/2020 by Engadget

If you're having trouble with some websites and apps at the minute, you’re far from the only one. Amazon Web Services (AWS), which powers a huge number of internet services, is in the midst of an outage in one of its regions.DownDetector, which track...

Spotify opens its music library to DIY podcasters

Posted on 14/10/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

If you’ve ever wished podcast episodes were easier to navigate through, Spotify is working on a new format that does just that. Starting today, the company is testing shows that are organized like playlists. Instead of one track that plays for each e...

iPhone AR tech can improve amateur CGI

Posted on 31/07/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Match Moving is the process of anchoring a CGI object inside a real-world space, so that the camera treats it as if it was really there. If you’ve seen anything where a camera flies past a movie’s title like it was a road sign, then you’re familiar w...

Anchor converts your video calls into podcasts

Posted on 28/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Spotify's Anchor app is adding yet more functionality to help make producing podcasts more accessible. Starting today, you can use the platform to convert your Zoom, Google Meet, Skype, FaceTime, Twitch and Instagram Live video calls into podcast mat...

Anchor makes it easier to invite guests to your podcasts

Posted on 24/03/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

If you've been thinking about creating a podcast to document your experience of the coronavirus pandemic or to discuss important related issues, DIY podcasting platform Anchor may be able to help with a feature update that makes it easier to invite g...

Spotify’s podcast power play

Posted on 23/12/2019 by Engadget RSS Feed

By February, 2019 was already a huge year for Spotify. As part of its earnings announcement, the company revealed that it had finally made a profit -- a benchmark that seemed somewhat unattainable given the service's expensive operating costs. In tha...

Anchor makes it easier to record one-minute podcast trailers

Posted on 07/11/2019 by Engadget RSS Feed

The DIY podcasting platform Anchor has a new tool for creators. Beginning today, users can record one-minute podcast trailers. Anchor will supply music and background image options, and the finished product will be easy to share.

Spotify is testing a ‘Create podcast’ button inside its app

Posted on 29/08/2019 by Engadget RSS Feed

Spotify has been ramping up its podcast offerings recently, and soon the company will make it easier than ever to publish your own podcast on the platform. Judging by a new 'Create podcast' button in the Spotify app, it looks like you'll shortly be a...

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