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YouTube has added a feature for Premium users which allows them to control playback options while they sleep. It ensures episodes don’t continue to play without activity. YouTube is currently experimenting with a new sleep timer feature. It’s aimed at…
Overcast, a podcasting hosting app created by developer Marco Arment has had a rebuild. Essentially stripping it right back to basics before starting again. This is all in aid of its second decade. Developer Marco Arment, who launched the popular…
Deezer has introduced a new feature for premium users. Now, just like with Spotify, and YouTube Music, users can allow AI to create playlists for them. Deezer has joined the ranks of music streaming services offering AI-powered playlist features. The…
Submix is a startup which aims to bring musicians together no matter their location. The idea is, musicians can find each other, connect, and chat online, enabling them to create music together. Submix, a startup focused on improving remote collaboration…
Spotify have changed their recent updates, making their lyrics feature free again. As recently as May 2024, Spotify removed lyrics from free accounts. Previously this year, Spotify removed their lyrics feature from all free accounts. They placed a paywall in…
TikTok have joined their rivals YouTube by introducing a new search method. Allowing you to hum or sing a song into the search tool and their smart technology will locate it. Previously, YouTube added a feature which allowed users to…
Apple Music has introduced a new feature which will enhance the analytics artists are able to see. They’ll be able to track where their music is being listened to worldwide. This week, Apple is unveiling a new feature on its…
Getting your music featured within a playlist is one of the best ways of securing genuine streams. Listeners will often rely on large playlists to help them discover new sounds and artists. Playlists have become one of the most important…
X, have introduced a Premium feature which could make the social platform an all-rounder. Grok, has been designed as a search assistant, but is said to have humour and personality. Grok, is an online social media search assistant. Only accessible…
Spotify have added a feature which allows artists and their fans to count down to their next release. This will in turn encourage listeners to Pre-save the new track(s). Allowing them to listen on release day. Building anticipation before an…
