Turtle Beach is buying quirky microphone maker Neat

Posted on 13/01/2021 by Engadget

Gaming headset maker Turtle Beach is acquiring Neat Microphones. Neat, if you’re unfamiliar with them, is best known for making whimsical desktop USB microphones that combine playful hues with retro-futurist design. The company’s founders include Ski...

Podcast: What we expect at CES 2021

Posted on 08/01/2021 by Engadget

This week, Devindra and Cherlynn chat about everything we expect at CES 2021, which kicks off next week. We’re looking forward to new TVs, computers and a slew of new gadgets as usual. (But we sure do miss seeing these things in person!) And of cours...

Twitter is buying a podcast app to help build its audio Spaces

Posted on 05/01/2021 by Engadget

Last month Twitter publicly announced it’s testing Spaces, which operate as audio-enabled chat rooms within the social networking site. Now it’s acquired the team behind Breaker, a podcast app that focused on community and social elements since it st...

Amazon has purchased podcast network Wondery

Posted on 30/12/2020 by Engadget

As expected, Amazon has agreed to buy one of the few remaining large and independent podcast networks in the US. On Wednesday, the retailer announced that it’s acquiring Wondery, best known for producing shows like Blood Ties and Dying for Sex. Amazo...

NPR podcasts are now available to stream on Spotify outside of the US

Posted on 16/12/2020 by Engadget

NPR and Spotify have been cozy since 2018, when the public radio and content powerhouse signed a deal to make select shows available through the music service. That agreement only covered the US though, so today the two partners are announcing a new...

Spotify signs exclusive podcast deal with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Posted on 15/12/2020 by Engadget

If you’re craving more Royal Family content after season 4 of The Crown, Spotify is going to help. Today, the streaming service announced an exclusive podcast deal with The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The royal couple...

Podcast: Tech tips to make dating, relationships and breakups easier

Posted on 04/12/2020 by Engadget

This week, Cherlynn is joined by senior editor Jessica Conditt and special guest Harris O’Malley aka Dr. NerdLove to talk all about the ways tech affects dating, relationships and breakups. Will Google Photos, Facebook and Instagram ever stop sending...

Amazon may buy podcast network Wondery

Posted on 02/12/2020 by Engadget

Amazon is in talks to acquire Wondery, according to The Wall Street Journal. The podcast network is best known for shows like Blood Ties and Dying for Sex. The asking price is reportedly is in and around the $300 million mark. For context, Spotify bo...

Spotify Wrapped chronicles your 2020 listening habits in a stories-style format

Posted on 02/12/2020 by Engadget

After revealing its most-streamed artists, albums, songs and podcasts earlier this week, Spotify is handing the reins over to you. As is typically the case in early December, the streaming service is debuting the 2020 installment of Wrapped: the comp...

‘Code Switch’ from NPR is Apple’s podcast of the year

Posted on 01/12/2020 by Engadget

Another day, another year-end list. After the Google Play Store and Spotify shared the top content on their respective platforms, Apple has chimed in with a selection of the most popular podcasts, audiobooks and books people in the US downloaded thro...

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