Screen-shunning parents turn to audio toysParents are increasingly choosing audio-only gadgets for their children, moving away from excessive screen time. Devices like Yoto and Toni...
23 May, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Spotify aiming for a 'ChatGPT moment' in music and India is central to the planSpotify is embracing artificial intelligence to become a personalised audio platform. The company is developing AI playlists, conversationa...
22 May, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
US stock market today: Why is Nasdaq crashing big today? Dow and S&P 500 slip as Nasdaq plunges over 300 points - Nvidia, AMD, Intel lead tech lossesUS stock market today: Nasdaq crashing big today as Dow Jones and S&P 500 also slip. The US stock market today shows a sharp shift. The Nas...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
Spotify expects profit below estimates as North America, Europe growth slowsSpotify's second-quarter outlook falls short of expectations. The Swedish streaming giant anticipates slower growth in Europe and North Ame...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
Amazon secures exclusive rights to Oprah Winfrey's podcastAmazon's Wondery has inked a multi-year deal with Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Entertainment. This agreement grants Wondery exclusive rights to "T...
27 Apr, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Taylor Swift: "I'm going to make mistakes, I'm going to fall down, I'm going to learn from it" – lessons on overcoming fear, achieving success, and learning from mistakes by Spotify’s most-streamed artist of all timeQuote of the Day by Taylor Swift: "I'm going to make mistakes, I'm going to fall down, I'm going to learn from it" highlights the importanc...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Lululemon says it picks former Nike executive Heidi O'Neill as next CEOLululemon has taken a decisive step by naming Heidi O'Neill, an ex-Nike leader, as the brand's new chief executive. This transition follows...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.17 AM IST
Pocket FM elevates Lalit Gangwar as COO to lead global operationsIn his new role, Lalit Gangwar will lead the company’s audio vertical as it expands internationally and oversee business operations and mon...
21 Apr, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Anthropic, Cursor backer Accel raises $5 billion for big AI betsVenture capital firm Accel has raised $5 billion in new funds, with $4 billion dedicated to its fifth Leaders fund for late-stage AI startu...
15 Apr, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
Music to ears: Give quality, will payIndian consumers are starting to pay for quality. Gen Z listeners are switching to paid music streaming subscriptions. This trend is pushin...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Spotify has cut 15 jobs in podcast unit to reduce management layers: ReportThe streaming giant’s podcast journey since 2019 has been marked by strategic pivots. It initially pursued platform exclusivity before open...
24 Mar, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Spotify announces messaging feature for free, premium usersSpotify Technology is set to launch a messaging feature for all users. This feature will enable users to chat and share music. It aims to a...
26 Aug, 2025, 05.32 PM IST
Spotify sees 12% rise in paid subscribersSpotify saw paying subscribers rise 12 percent to 276 million customers in the second quarter of 2025, the world's top music streaming serv...
29 Jul, 2025, 06.08 PM IST
Spotify surges 16% on swing to profit, boost in paid subscribersPaid subscribers rose 14% year over year to 239 million, the Swedish company said Tuesday in a statement, in line with analysts’ estimates ...
23 Apr, 2024, 10.30 PM IST
Spotify's user growth beats expectations, posts quarterly profitThe company posted a third quarter operating income of 32 million euros ($34.08 million), its first quarterly profit since 2021, helped by ...
24 Oct, 2023, 03.40 PM IST
Spotify's user growth beats estimates, expects 500 million listeners next quarterThe number of monthly active users rose to 489 million in the quarter, beating Spotify's guidance and analysts' forecasts of 477.9 million.
31 Jan, 2023, 05.10 PM IST
India powers Spotify's growth as it closes in on 350 million monthly active usersThe company adds 24 million monthly active users in Oct-Dec 2020, taking its total for the year to 74 million; one in four users now consum...
03 Feb, 2021, 06.22 PM IST