Category: pandora

SiriusXM lets you customize music stations with Pandora

[ad_1] The new personalized stations are a mash-up of Pandora’s free service and SiriusXM; they’ll use Pandora’s Music Genome Project categorization system and SiriusXM’s music library. Subscribers can create the stations using the SiriusXM app by picking a song or artist to start with, and the station will learn your music preferences as you gives […]

Spotify Stations radio app now works with CarPlay

[ad_1] Spotify Stations breaks Spotify’s radio feature out into a separate app. It surfaces music based on your own playlists and listening habits, and lets you add or subtract artists and like or dislike songs. Since you can listen to tunes without thinking too much or digging in to your collection, it’s especially convenient on […]

Waze integrates Pandora for seamless road trip tunes

[ad_1] Pandora users can now access their music through Waze, meaning you won’t have to flip between the apps as you drive. From the Waze app, iOS and Android users can simply click the music icon in the top right corner and select Pandora. If you’re in the Pandora app, you’ll also see the next […]

Alexa takes hands-free voice commands on Windows 10 PCs

[ad_1] Simultaneously, the app has also introduced voice control for Pandora’s online radio. You could see this coming. Microsoft has become increasingly comfortable with Alexa on Windows as Cortana becomes less of a direct competitor. Amazon’s addition of hands-free voice to its Alexa app is really just a logical extension of that warming relationship between […]

Pandora adds SiriusXM talk shows as podcasts

[ad_1] The shows hit on a number of genres, including entertainment, music, sports and comedy; hosts you may have heard of include Andy Cohen, Kevin Hart, Ricky Gervais, Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo, Larry the Cable Guy and Jeff Foxworthy. The SiriusXM shows should be live on Pandora’s mobile app now for both free and premium […]

Pandora Modes gives you more listening options for music stations

[ad_1] When listening to a Pandora station based on a song or an artist, you’ll have five different modes available. For the same experience that you’ve always gotten out of Pandora, there’s “My Station.” If you’d like to know what’s popular among other listeners and getting lots of thumbs up, try the “Crowd Faves” option. […]

Beto O’Rourke and Cult of the Dead Cow

[ad_1] Beto O’Rourke’s secret membership in America’s oldest hacking groupJoseph Menn,Reuters Beto O’Rourke: Democratic presidential candidate and… member of a hacking group? Reuters reports the former Texas congressman once belonged to Cult of the Dead Cow, an influential group “jokingly named after an abandoned Texas slaughterhouse.” While there’s no evidence that O’Rourke really got his […]

Music streaming services are fighting a big royalties increase

[ad_1] Early last year, the CRB approved a rate hike that would increase royalties by 43.8 percent over a five-year period. The decision wasn’t officially published until this February, at which time a 30-day window for appeals opened, and it looks like the major players are not going to keep quiet. Well, all but one. […]