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Living
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Spotify added new ones for Android

Alright, let’s hear it. “Widgets suck!”, “they are archaic!” and “nobody uses them!”. Did I get that right? Well, mister-sir, if that was the case, then would one of the biggest streaming platforms — Spotify, which we all got installed on some of the best…

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Living
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Spotify to raise prices of its Premium plan in the US

Spotify will no longer remain one of the few music streaming services in the US not to increase its subscription prices. Just about every other player in the market raised prices in the last year or so, while Spotify benefited from influx of customers that…

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Spotify reportedly plans to add music videos to its app

Spotify is working on a new feature that will allow users of its music streaming services to watch and listen to full-length music videos in its app. While the company hasn’t confirmed the information, it’s common for Spotify to thoroughly test new features…

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Living
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Spotify owes a $5.4 million fine to the EU

Spotify is one of the top-choice apps when it comes to music streaming. The company has had a ton of experience and it has just begun to expand its feature-set. Podcasts and ebook support are just two of the new reasons the platform gives you to install it on…

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Electric guitar maker Fender to open its first Japan store

U.S. guitar maker Fendi will open its first-ever store in Japan at the end of this month, opting for the nation’s capital, Tokyo, to make its global retail debut. Located in The Ice Cubes building, in the trendy Harajuku-Omotesando district, the…

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General
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YouTube Music is testing a new style of Artist pages

YouTube Music is one of the major competitors to Spotify. As a music streaming service, it has a wide range of features and even wider selection of artists. But what about the app’s design? Well, huge chunks of it have remained the same for a long time. But…

Tidal
Living
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TIDAL launches new hub dedicated to artists

TIDAL, one of the major music streaming services in the US, has just announced a new feature dedicated to artists. Artist Home is a new hub for TIDAL that’s meant to help make it easier for artists to focus on their content. Artists can manage how fans see…

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Living
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Spotify upgrades one important feature in the latest update

One of the biggest music streaming services, Spotify, has just announced a small yet meaningful update to its app. Typically, we don’t report on updates that involve minor changes like turning a Heart icon into a Plus, but Spotify’s update does more than add…

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Living
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Spotify has officially crossed 200 million premium subscribers

The recently concluded holiday shopping season may not have been as auspicious for the global smartphone market as we’ve expected over the years, but for some reason, the music streaming industry doesn’t appear to be suffering any consequences of a tough…