Spotify to Welcome More AI-Narrated Audiobooks With ElevenLabs Partnership

Spotify now accepts AI-narrated audiobooks generated with ElevenLabs, which can deliver human-like speech in 29 languages.
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Reports: Spotify Will Finally Add High Quality Audio to Service in 2025

Four years ago, Spotify announced that it would add a lossless audio tier to its streaming music service at an additional monthly cost.
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What I Use: January 2025 (Premium)

We’re in Mexico for what could be about three months, we’ll see. But it’s a new year and a good time to take stock: Here or abroad, I tend to use the same tools each day to get work done.
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Spotify Wrapped 2024 Highlights Your Year in Music with Notebook LLM

Spotify has posted its year-end wrap-up for customers and this year, it comes with an AI-powered surprise courtesy of Google’s Notebook LLM.
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Spotify Adds Sleep Timer, Playlists, and New Immersive Features for Audiobooks

Spotify is rolling new features for audiobook listeners including playlists, a Sleep Timer, and video clips and extra content for select titles.
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Looking Past Sonos (Premium)

I will never buy another Sonos product again, but I do have some ideas about moving past this platform, most likely in 2025. And it looks like this will be a low-compromise shift that will combine everything that was great about Sonos–broad services s… Continue reading Looking Past Sonos (Premium)