Here you will find all the articles with the tag: Spotify.
Update 3:25 p.m. - Spotify's response. The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union (EU), has fined Apple 1.8 billion euros. The company allegedly unfairly hindered other music streaming service providers on its platform. For example, they could not inform users about cheaper... Read more
2 months ago
Spotify has unveiled Confidence, an application for developers to test software. The music platform itself already uses a variant of this platform internally. Confidence should enable developers to deploy A/B tests quickly. Earlier, Spotify released Backstage, a platform that can bring all tools... Read more
9 months ago
Spotify has been slapped on the wrist by Swedisch authorities for violating GPDR regulations. The long-awaited decision highlights the challenges faced by European users in protecting their data. Privacy rights organisation noyb made the accusation over four years ago, which claimed that Spotify fa... Read more
11 months ago
Red Hat is hosting its annual summit in Boston this week, announcing numerous new solutions there. Two of them focus on software development, with the Red Hat Developer Hub (Backstage) primarily intended to provide more overview and the Red Hat Trusted Software Supply Chain intended to make softwar... Read more
11 months ago
Thierry Breton, the European Commissioner for Internal Market, says the Commission will closely watch tech companies. The EC wants to to ensure they comply with the new rules of the Digital Services Act (DSA). Among these rules is one stipulation that companies disclose the exact number of Europ... Read more
1 year ago
Music streaming and media firms like Deezer and Spotify appealed to the European Commission to take action against Apple for unfair practices and anti-competitive behaviour. The appeal was sent as a joint industry letter on Wednesday. The letter to antitrust commissioner Margrethe Vestager deman... Read more
1 year ago
Google announced that it’s collaborating with Spotify – the Swedish media and audio streaming service provider – to test third-party payment options for application developers. Google and Apple faced massive pressure over increased fees on in-app transactions on their smartphone platforms,... Read more
2 years ago
Windows 11 will have a feature to increase productivity and reduce distractions by allowing users to start 'focus sessions'. The focus sessions will let users pick a task from a pre-written to-do list, set a timer, and pair the activity with a Spotify playlist. Users can also set the number of b... Read more
3 years ago
The European Union supports Spotify's complaint that Apple has created an unfair situation in the App Store. It specifically mentions the distribution of music streaming apps. In an announcement, the European Commission says it has informed Apple that it considers Apple to have abused its domina... Read more
3 years ago
This week, EU antitrust regulators are going to bring charges against Apple. The iPhone maker is being accused of blocking its rivals on its App Store. There was also a complaint filed by the music streaming service Spotify, according to a person familiar with the issue. In a report first writte... Read more
3 years ago
