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Spotify to cut 6% of its workforce

Spotify said Monday that it will cut 6% of its workforce to reduce costs, joining tech companies including Amazon and Microsoft in slashing headcount as the global economy slows......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnJan 23rd, 2023

Official Spotify song remixing coming, so artists get paid (kinda)

It’s not uncommon for younger music fans to create their own song mixes for social media posts, especially on TikTok. The problem is that artists don’t get paid for these unofficial mixes, and that’s something an upcoming Spotify song remixing.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Apple Music leads HomePod streaming, but Spotify has an incredibly strong position

Apple Music emerges as the top choice for HomePod users — with Spotify also very strong on the platform.Is Amazon Music evidence of a monopoly?Recent research from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) has shed light on the competitive mus.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

EU investigating Apple’s response to Spotify complaint [U]

The European Union is investigating Apple’s response to a Spotify complaint, to determine whether the anti-steering changes made by the Cupertino company are sufficient to comply. Update: GamesFray had suggested that this amounted to a fourth DM.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Spotify Introduces AI Playlists: Here’s How to Create One

Creating your own digital mixtape just got easier. The post Spotify Introduces AI Playlists: Here’s How to Create One appeared first on Phandroid. Generative AI’s continued integration into modern hardware and software products.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Spotify’s new AI Playlist feature uses text prompts to curate playlists

Spotify announced that it is beta testing a new AI Playlist feature to Australian and UK Premium customers that uses text prompts to generate playlists......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Apple under 4th DMA non-compliance investigation; Spotify makes sketchy claim

Apple is now under yet another DMA non-compliance investigation – the fourth one to have been opened in the past two weeks. Spotify, the company behind the complaint leading to the latest antitrust investigation, has suggested that Apple is now.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Spotify AI Playlist joins AI DJ, to create playlists from text prompts

Spotify’s AI DJ feature launched more than a year ago now, but users had little control over it. A new AI Playlist feature changes that for beta uses, as you can now create playlists from ChatGPT-style text prompts. Spotify recommends specifying.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

WiCyS: A champion for a more diverse cybersecurity workforce

In this Help Net Security interview, Lynn Dohm, Executive Director at Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), talks about how the organization supports its members across different stages of their cybersecurity journey. WiCyS (pronounced Wee-Sis) is an organ.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

NIST awards $3.6 million to address the cybersecurity workforce gap

The US Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded cooperative agreements totaling nearly $3.6 million aimed at building the workforce needed to safeguard enterprises from cybersecurity risks. The gran.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Spotify is about to raise its price again

If you’re a Spotify user, it looks like the company could be gearing up for yet another price increase, so prepare your wallets! The post Spotify is about to raise its price again appeared first on Phandroid. Subscription based services.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Spotify’s second price hike in 9 months will target audiobook listeners

Bloomberg report claims price hike coming to Australia, Pakistan, and the UK first. Enlarge (credit: Getty) Spotify Premium subscriptions include up to 15 hours of audiobook listening. But starting in April, the company.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Spotify may be raising prices, here are my 3 favorite alternatives

A recent Bloomberg report states Spotify may add an extra two dollars to the standard plan to make up for audiobook costs......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Spotify raising prices for subscribers again this year

Spotify is cranking up the volume, err, subscription price, for the second time in a year. Whether it’s to cover the increased cost of licensing music or to fund future complaints against Apple, Spotify will start charging subscribers $1 to $2 more.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Tidal just rolled out an awesome music sharing feature

Tidal has announced a new feature which lets users create a universal link to songs that they can listen to on other platforms. The post Tidal just rolled out an awesome music sharing feature appeared first on Phandroid. Spotify might be t.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Spotify is Trying out Video-Based Learning Courses for UK Subscribers

Spotify subscribers in the UK users will be able to access video courses for purchase alongside music, podcasts, and audiobooks. The post Spotify is Trying out Video-Based Learning Courses for UK Subscribers appeared first on Phandroid. Fo.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Neil Young and Joni Mitchell return to Spotify after two-year protests

Both Neil Young and Joni Mitchell have allowed their music to return to Spotify, some two years after they pulled their entire catalogs in protest at COVID disinformation, and Apple Music trolled the service … more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Spotify Premium for Mac and Windows finally adds a miniplayer

It’s happened, Spotify has finally launched a miniplayer for desktop that supports music and video (including podcasts). As shown above, you can use a few designs including a minimal bar, or resizable square or rectangle. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Spotify’s new Desktop Miniplayer is a godsend for multitaskers

Spotify has finally listened to the droves of users asking for a smaller, resizable miniplayer for its music and video streaming desktop app......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Examining why women are no further ahead in the workforce than 30 years ago

A report exploring the working conditions of pregnant employees and parents has been released today, calling for major changes in Australian workplaces to counter the "vast discrimination and disadvantage" experienced by these groups......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Experts document progress under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act benefiting students with disabilities

Ten years ago, the United States passed into federal law the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), broadening the mandate of state vocational rehabilitation agencies to facilitate successful school-to-work transitions for student populatio.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024