Apple Music’s Behind The Songs hub highlights songwriters and producers

Posted on 26/02/2021 by Engadget

Apple Music has rolled out a portal that shines a spotlight on songwriters, producers and session musicians. Behind the Songs includes radio shows, playlists and videos that highlight their work. You'll get to take deep dives into songs and lyric...

Sonos on where streaming music is going next

Posted on 13/01/2021 by Engadget

Coincidentally, home audio and smart speaker company Sonos launched its first foray into original content, Sonos Radio, just as the pandemic took hold in the US. It forced people indoors, and Sonos owners had the chance to use their speakers more tha...

Spotify forces more password resets after plugging a security hole

Posted on 10/12/2020 by Engadget

If you use Spotify, you’ll want to keep an eye on your email inbox to see if you get a message prompting you to change your login credentials. The company told TechCrunch it recently reset the passwords of a small subset of its users after a software...

Spotify now works on the Apple Watch, no phone required

Posted on 03/11/2020 by Engadget

Spotify’s Apple Watch app is getting the option to stream music or podcasts without connecting to an iPhone. You'll be able to listen to your playlists over WiFi or a cellular connection. The feature appears to be in beta amid a broader rollout, so i...

Pandora is the first third-party music app to work on Apple’s HomePod

Posted on 02/11/2020 by Engadget

When Apple unveiled the HomePod mini last month, the company showed off a long-awaited feature: the ability to use it with third-party music services. And as of now, Pandora is the first third-party music app to work with Apple’s existing HomePod as...

Spotify will let artists and labels promote songs in recommendations

Posted on 02/11/2020 by Engadget

Spotify will soon test a way for artists and labels to promote songs in your recommendations. They’ll be able to flag music they want to spread the word about to Spotify's algorithms. The service suggests artists could use the option to spotlight a n...

Oda aren’t just speakers, they’re a $299 ticket to live music

Posted on 30/10/2020 by Engadget

I am a bit of a live music junkie. In my twenties I would often go to at least one show a week (and often many more). Even now, as I unenthusiastically race towards 40, with a career, a small child and generally a lot more obligations, I try to see a...

Disney gets its own hub in Apple Music full of soundtracks and playlists

Posted on 09/10/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Disney and Apple have long had close ties — Steve Jobs was Disney’s largest single shareholder and Bob Iger was an Apple board member. The companies have cosied up a bit more this week. Apple started selling 4K Disney films through its movie store, a...

Spotify was briefly down in the US this morning

Posted on 19/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Bad news if you’re turning to Spotify for some morning tunes. In the US, Spotify users are reporting that songs just stop playing after about 10 seconds. A handful of Engadget editors have experienced this issue, the reliable Down Detector site is sh...

Apple renames Beats 1 and launches two new radio stations

Posted on 18/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Say goodbye to Apple Music’s Beats 1 — at least in name. Today, Apple announced it was rebranding its flagship radio station from Beats 1 to Apple Music 1. It’s a logical move, given that “Beats 1” was the only place Beats branding showed up in the A...

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