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Gemini appears to be adding a Spotify extension
After rolling out a YouTube Music extension last month, Google may soon add a Spotify extension to Gemini.
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Spotify is raising prices in the US; $12 for single accounts, $20 for Family
After reports earlier this year, Spotify has today officially announced that it will raise subscription prices in the US.
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Spotify will give you a refund for Car Thing after all amid possible lawsuit
The saga of Spotify Car Thing came to a head earlier this month when Spotify told customers that it would kill all remaining devices but, now, the company is begrudgingly doing the right thing and offering refunds for the two-year-old devices.
Expand Expanding CloseSpotify will kill Car Thing units later this year, tells owners to throw them away
Spotify has just announced that Car Thing, its discontinued car display, is dying. As in, the company will be killing any remaining units later this year.
Expand Expanding CloseSpotify HiFi shows signs of life as the service locks more features behind subscription
Spotify HiFi seems to be a pipe dream at this point, with rumors spanning over two years and the service failing to provide any sort of improvement to audio quality. Now, new screenshots leak the Spotify HiFi UI with information on what quality the service plans to deliver. This comes as Spotify locks track lyrics behind the paying tiers
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Spotify adds new ‘AI Playlist’ feature that uses text prompts [Video]
Rolling out now in beta, Spotify is launching a new “AI Playlist” feature that uses text prompts to build a playlist based on a user’s description.
Expand Expanding CloseSpotify is reportedly getting a price hike, but also some new subscription tiers
Spotify is apparently set to get a price hike on certain plans, while the company is also looking at introducing new subscription options to allow for more flexibility.
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Spotify will add music videos in some countries, challenging YouTube Music
Spotify has announced that it will start showing music videos, but only in select countries.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid media switcher rolling out Spotify Connect support
As announced at CES 2023, Google is rolling out support for Spotify Connect in the Android media switcher to improve the cross-devices experience.
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Spotify for Android crashing, unable to open following latest beta update
If your Spotify app is constantly crashing on Android lately, you’re not alone. The latest beta update for Spotify on Android is causing the app to crash before it even fully opens.
Expand Expanding CloseSpotify Wrapped 2023 is now available – here’s how to find it
As has become tradition, Spotify is now rolling out its yearly Wrapped summary of your favorite music through the year. Here’s where to find Spotify Wrapped 2023.
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Spotify rolls out major TV app redesign, live now on Google TV [Gallery]
Launching today, Spotify’s TV app is getting a major overhaul with support for more features and a much more familiar interface.
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Spotify now has ‘free’ audiobooks for Premium subscribers in the US
Spotify Premium subscribers are getting a new perk as audiobooks are now available in the US at no additional charge.
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Spotify for Android update makes it easier to access settings ahead of free audiobooks
A new update is rolling out to Spotify for Android that revives a sidebar menu in the age of the bottom bar, but it does make it much easier to access the settings for the app.
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Spotify ‘Jam’ lets you collaborate with friends on the Now Playing queue
Spotify is launching a new collaboration feature in “Jam” which allows up to 32 people control a music playlist in real-time from their own devices.
Expand Expanding CloseSpotify ‘Daylist’ tries to match your music to the time of day
Rolling out today, Spotify is launching a new “Daylist,” which has the goal of finding music to match your mood depending on the time of day.
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Spotify’s new Android widget pairs now playing with recommendations
Spotify last month updated its Android app with a new homescreen widget that combines playback controls and recommendations.
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[U: Fixed] Spotify for Android update leaves the app crashing constantly, likely beta only
The latest Spotify update on Android is causing major issues, as users from multiple devices are completely unable to open the app.
Expand Expanding CloseSpotify Premium jumps to $10.99, joining YouTube Music price hike
Spotify is following suit in a wave of subscription services jacking up monthly prices. At $10.99, Spotify has increased its monthly service by $1, which sets it to join the likes of YouTube Music in price jumps.
Expand Expanding CloseSpotify testing ‘Offline Mix,’ its version of one of YouTube Music’s best features
Spotify has confirmed it is testing a new “Offline Mix” that gathers together all of your downloaded tracks into one playlist.
Expand Expanding CloseWear OS getting new Keep and Spotify Tiles, Google Wallet transit cards
In the coming weeks, Google is rolling out a trio of new features for Wear OS watches, including several new Tiles.
Expand Expanding CloseSpotify ‘HiFi’ has been ready to launch for over a year, but it’s being held back
It’s been two years since Spotify announced its “HiFi” offering with better quality streaming, but it’s still not available. But, apparently, the feature has been ready to go for over a year now, and is just not being released.
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Spotify rolling out ‘biggest evolution yet’ with new TikTok-style Home feed on iOS and Android
At its “Stream On” event today, Spotify showed off a major overhaul that’s rolling out for its iOS and Android apps. Two of the biggest components include video and audio previews for music, podcasts, and audiobooks in the Home feed and new video feeds for discovery in Search.
Read MoreSpotify rolls out support for the Android 13 media player [U]
Third-party apps have been rather slow to support the Android 13 media player, with Spotify just starting to do so.
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