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Developers have made $550 billion on Apple’s App Store since 2008
Apple services had a “record-breaking year,” according to a blog post by senior vice president Eddy Cue. In…
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Spotify now lets you share what you’re streaming in real time with friends
Spotify is adding even more social features as it seeks to keep users from leaving the app to…
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Spotify lowers monetization threshold for video podcasts
Spotify is lowering its eligibility criteria for podcasters to monetize their videos on the platform, dropping the minimum…
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Pirate group Anna’s Archive says it has scraped 86 million songs from Spotify
Pirate activist group Anna’s Archive says it has scraped the entirety of Spotify’s music library and plans to…
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Netflix is betting on podcasts to become the new daytime talk show
When you tune in to a podcast, you’re probably not opening the Netflix app – at least for…
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Spotify tests more personalized, AI-powered ‘Prompted Playlists’
Spotify announced on Wednesday that, for the first time, it’s giving users more control over the streaming service’s…
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Spotify says Wrapped 2025 is its biggest yet, with 200M+ users in its first day
Spotify says yesterday’s launch of its annual year-in-review feature, Spotify Wrapped, was its biggest ever. The streaming service…
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Spotify Wrapped 2025 adds its first multiplayer feature with ‘Wrapped Party’
Spotify Wrapped is back. After last year’s widely criticized flop that included an AI podcast as its highlight,…
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Spotify to raise US prices in first quarter of next year, report says
Spotify is planning to raise subscription prices in the U.S. in the first quarter of next year, according…
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Spotify’s new features let listeners explore the people and stories behind their favorite music
On Wednesday, Spotify announced new features designed to showcase the people behind users’ favorite music, including producers, engineers,…