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YouTube Music is planning to add a special service focussed on podcasts for its 80 million paid subscribers. The aim for YouTube Music is to elevate its position in competition with Spotify, Swedish music streaming giant headquartered in Sweden. Kai Chuk, the head of podcasting at YouTube, revealed the platform’s podcast-related plans during a recent … Read more
YouTube Music, a music streaming service developed by Google-owned YouTube, is getting a feature called ‘Radio Builder,’ which will allow users to create their own custom stations based on specific artists. Also Read: New YouTube CEO Neal Mohan ‘excited’ for his ‘awesome and important mission’ The feature began rolling out on Tuesday and can be … Read more
YouTube Music announced the ‘Create a radio’ feature on both Android and iOS platforms. Now, the company has officially launched the feature for its users. This feature allows users to create a personalised radio station based on a selected song or artist, using a combination of algorithms and human curation to provide a unique listening … Read more
YouTube chief executive officer Susan Wojcicki has announced that she will be stepping down from her role after being at the company for 25 years. Wojcicki, who served at the helm of Alphabet’s video streaming platform for the last nine years, will be replaced by Indian American Neal Mohan, who is currently the chief product … Read more
YouTube Music has announced the launch of a ‘Listening Room’ program that will allow selected users to avail early access to new features and updates. The Google-owned music streaming platform has released a Google form inviting participants to the early access program. Once selected, users will be able to access YouTube Music app features that … Read more
Google is bringing a new feature to Android 13 that will enable users to switch the audio output based on the proximity to the device. Users will get notifications on their phones/ tablets asking their permission to switch to the nearest output device, including phone, speakers, headphones, TV, car, and more.“We are developing a way … Read more
YouTube is working on improving the design of its app for Android phones and tablets, according to a report. The video sharing platform is testing a subtler design for the video progress bar compared to the original red-coloured one that is currently available to users. The bar, so far, has reportedly been spotted in some … Read more
YouTube was recently reported to be testing a feature called “Queue” that allows users to add any video to the queue, edit the order in which videos are played or remove videos from the queue. The feature is a part of ‘experimental features’ that are tested by YouTube Premium subscribers.YouTube first rolls out these features … Read more