Category: music
Deezer gets Chromecast support
Music streaming service Deezer has announced this morning that it is to add support for Google's Chromecast streaming dongle. The Chromecast update will add a whole new TV interface for the app – and perhaps most intriguingly, it will support…
Streaming officially counts towards the UK music charts from July
The Official Chart Company has announced the inclusion of listens from streaming services into the make-up of the official UK Top 40 – starting next month. As we reported back in February, the move has been coming for some time,…
BBC Playlister adds iTunes support
The BBC Playlister, a service which lets you "tag" tracks you like from BBC radio and TV programmes has added an option to export your playlist to iTunes. The move was revealed in a tweet, and has iTunes joining Spotify,…
WATCH: What's the best portable speaker for summer?
If you're looking for a portable speaker for outside listening this summer, then take a look at Becca's video running through the options: And do subscribe to our channel on YouTube for more….
Sonos refresh Android and iPhone apps
Wireless speaker company Sonos have announced a refresh of their iPhone and Android apps – bringing them in line with the sorts of flat designs that are all the rage now. They've added some nice new features too. Sonos have…
Radio 1 music charts to include plays from Spotify
As we all know, the way we consume music has changed dramatically over recent years. Not only is modern music all terrible, in correlation with my increasingly distant youth, but the means by which we consume it has changed to….
Bose announce Soundlink Bluetooth Speaker III
Fancy speaker maker Bose have today unveiled their latest bluetooth speaker – enabling you to play tunes from your tablet or phone through something that isn't the tinny little built-in speaker. The Soundlink Bluetooth Speaker III is a step up…
Are playlist recommendations the next battleground? Spotify and Beats Music bust out some moves
Shots have been fired today as Beats Music launches in America – and Spotify look to sensors to provide the playlists of the future. Beats Music – yes, the same Beats as the stupid expensive headphones 'invented' by De Dre…
The rumours are true! Spotify goes free on mobile and tablet!
Big news for Spotify users this afternoon as the company have announced that the app is going free on mobile. As per earlier speculation, mobile listeners will now be able to use the iOS and Android apps to listen to…
The 5 Best Spotify Apps
In addition to being a great music service, Spotify is also an app platform. Developers have been using Spotify's huge music catalogue to build some really interesting and rather clever apps – here's our pick of the best….