News and notes on the latest from Google.
Just two weeks ago, Spotify finally launched in India with Spotify Premium starting at 119 INR ($1.67) per month. Today, Google India announced that it’s bringing YouTube Premium and YouTube Music to the country.
Continue reading “YouTube Premium and Music launch in India with competitive pricing”
Finally, after all the wait, speculations, and rumors, Spotify has launched in India. Spotify’s late entry into the Indian market comes after competitors like Apple Music, Google Play Music, Amazon Prime Music, and even local streaming services like Saavan and Gaana which have been present for quite a while.
Continue reading “Spotify finally launches in India with multiple low-cost options”
After adding support for Android Auto and Android tablets late last year, signs indicate that Apple Music will soon support the Google Assistant and Google Home speakers for music playback.
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Despite being an Apple product, Apple Music has started to integrate with Android much better now. It has partial Google Assistant integration and they previously made it work with Android Auto. Although Android tablets aren’t all that popular anymore, Apple Music will now support them.
Continue reading “Apple Music beta v2.7 adds tablet support and a bottom navigation bar”
Apple Music hasn’t been a great hit on Android. It doesn’t integrate well with Android like its competitors and it’s quite a buggy app. There’s no Google Home or Chromecast support yet, but Apple’s slowly getting it to integrate better with Android, and the next addition is Android Auto support.
Continue reading “Apple Music beta adds Android Auto support”
Ever wanted to wake up on one of your favorite upbeat tunes on Spotify instead of the usual ringtones you get to choose from when setting your alarm? Well, Google might have just got the perfect solution for you. Google’s Clock app has been updated with Spotify integration, allowing users to select their favorite tune directly from their favorite streaming service Spotify’s listings—and only Spotify. Play Music? YouTube Music? Nah. Just Google things.
