Spotify Technology SA’s Chief Executive Officer Daniel Ek escalated a long-time row with Apple Inc. after he accused it of consistently flouting the European Union’s Big Tech rules.

We’ve made syncing songs to Apple Music and Spotify better than ever! Shazam will now include songs found via Music Recognition in Control Centre, Siri, and Shortcuts to your “My Shazam Tracks” playlist in Apple Music or Spotify.

"Siri, play Fetty Wap in Spotify," I say, staring at the Spotify page for the rapper on my iPhone at a work space in a coffee shop. "I'm sorry," iPhone Siri replies through my AirPods. "I didn't quite catch that.

YouTube continues to assert its dominance in the podcasting space, presenting significant competition to both Spotify and Apple Podcasts. In an YouTube continues to assert its dominance in the podcasting space,

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Thursday on the RealClearPolitics radio show -- weeknights at 6:00 p.m. on SiriusXM's POTUS Channel 124 and then on Apple, Spotify, and here on our website -- Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon, and Andrew Walworth start with reports today that Mitch McConnell will not be running for reelection for Senate in Kentucky,

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek escalates battle with Apple for allegedly flouting EU's Big Tech rules, challenges EU to enforce law against Apple.

With the rapid rise of paid streaming services and increasing copyright protections, music platforms have implemented stricter usage restrictions. Free users often face frequent, unskippable ads that disrupt the listening experience,

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Apple today updated its Shazam app, improving the syncing feature for adding songs identified with Shazam to music apps like Apple Music and

YouTube has surpassed one billion monthly podcast users, beating Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube Music are big players in the audio podcast market. Lesser-known podcast app alternatives like Pocket Casts and AntennaPod are great options.

Apple continues to be under review from the EU for its DMA compliance, and now Spotify’s CEO has weighed in with calls for swift action.