Spotify today brought back support for Apple's Safari browser to its web-based player.
Spotify’s web player is working in Safari again
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NowPlayingIcon replaces the Music icon with Now Playing media artwork
Jailbreakers who are looking for a quick and easy way to integrate some spice into their handset’s native music listening experience will do good to check out a newly released and free jailbreak tweak called NowPlayingIcon by iOS developer LacertosusDeus.
Just as the tweak’s name implies, NowPlayingIcon replaces the app icon of your Now Playing app with the album artwork of whatever media you have playing at any given time.
Spotify’s new Group Sessions feature will let multiple people control the music
Spotify has a lot of baked-in features for folks who like to stream music and/or podcasts, and now it has yet another to add to the list.
Sonos says Spotify operates an even-more closed ecosystem than Apple
Sonos cofounder John MacFarlane has hit back at Spotify's cofounder and CEO Daniel Ek who recently whined about Apple's platforms not being, in his personal view, open enough to third-party apps like Spotify. In a post on Twitter, MacFarlane called the real irony the fact that the Swedish company operates an even-more closed ecosystem than the Cupertino tech giant.
Spotify’s CEO expects Apple to ‘open up’ to third-party apps
Apple is always happy to trumpet the strengths of the App Store and just how much it has helped developers, but that doesn't mean it's always ready to adopt third-party apps as defaults.
Spotify now has 130 million paid subscribers and 163 million free, ad-supported accounts
Swedish music service Spotify, the biggest name in music-streaming, now has an impressive 130 million subscribers who pay for the premium service and about 163 million accounts who are on a free, ad-driven tier, the company announced Wednesday.
Pandora’s Apple Watch app now supports Siri
Pandora has supported the Apple Watch with an official app for a bit of time now, and now it supports Siri.
Musicians can add fundraising links on their Spotify profiles
With live shows canceled all across the globe due to the coronavirus pandemic, Spotify has added a new option for musicians using its platform to help with relief efforts.
How to set up and play Spotify on Alexa
Learn how to listen to Spotify using Alexa on your Amazon smart speaker. We'll also show you how to make it the default music service so you don't have to say "on Spotify" in every voice command.
Spotify’s Siri support launches on Apple Watch
Spotify's Apple Watch software was updated on the App Store earlier this morning with Siri integration that launched on the iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, HomePad, CarPlay and AirPods in October of last year, following the initial release of the iOS 13.0 software update.
Spotify Kids is a brand new app featuring curated playlists, better privacy, and no ads
Spotify is launching a new app today for folks in certain regions, bringing a more focused approach to kids.
Tidal now offers kid-friendly playlists
If you happen to be a subscriber to the music streaming service Tidal, and have kids stuck at home, then there might be some new playlists worth checking out.