Android Archives

Apple Music Classical now has an Android app

01/06/2023

Apple Music Classical now has an Android app some two months after Apple launched their classical music service for the iPhone. Available to Apple Music subscribers at no additional cost you can find any recording in the world’s largest classical music catalogue with search built for the genre. Beginners to classical music can get acquainted with the genre thanks to hundreds of Essentials playlists, insightful composer biographies, deep-dive guides for many key works, and intuitive […]

SuperStereo rolls out mobile app

08/01/2023

SuperStereo rolls out mobile app which gives access to all 8 of its channels in both AAC and 24-bit/96kHz HiRess Lossless FLAC. It can be downloaded here. SuperStereo Radio Chile has also added an eighth channel to its roster of HiRes internet channels – SuperStereo 8 – a soul and ballads from the 70s, 80s and 90s genre channel. The channel will go live from this Sunday, 8th January beginning at 12 pm in New […]

Smart book recognition comes to Audiobooks by Deezer

14/08/2021

Smart book recognition comes to Audiobooks by Deezer with the launch of BookCatcher on Android. The app simplifies the search for an audiobook. Simply photograph a book cover with the app and the smart book recognition starts looking for an audiobook of the title. Users will need a paid for subscription (Premium, Family, HiFi, Student) and currently the Audiobook service is only available in Germany. Typing in book titles or names of authors is now […]

Deezer’s collaborative playlist arrives on Android

16/12/2020

Deezer’s collaborative playlist arrives on Android and joins desktop and web users in being able to create your perfect mix. Now you can team up with your friends or family to co-create the perfect music mix. Android users can now switch on the new ‘Collaborative’ toggle at the top of any of the playlists you’ve made. This will allow other music fans to add tracks. If you want to start fresh, just create a new […]

Spotify Lite celebrates first anniversary

10/09/2020

Spotify Lite celebrates first anniversary and is now available in 37 countries. Spotify Lite is a small fast and simplified version of our app built from the ground up based on user feedback from around the world. This has allowed millions of listeners in areas with limited bandwidth and phone storage to enjoy audio wherever they are. In the 12 months since launch, listeners around the world have enjoyed and discovered thousands of new artists and podcasts […]

Sonos S2 app released

09/06/2020

Sonos S2 app released in both Android and iOS versions which will enable HiRes audio and other advanced features such as Dolby Atmos support in the recently launched Sonos Arc, Sonos Five and the updated Sonos Sub. Users with the existing S1 app will receive a notification of the upgrade but which can be deferred. All favourites and settings will be transferred to the S2 app when the upgrade is performed. Sonos S2 app features […]

YouTube Music gets new Explore tab and song lyrics

08/05/2020

YouTube Music gets new Explore tab and song lyrics and is rolling out these features to both its iOS and Android apps for both free and paid subscriptions. In the Explore tab you can find new releases and browse playlists by mood and Song Lyrics to sing along to your favourites. Both these features have been available to a small subset of users for a couple of months but have now been released to all […]