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Audiostreaming company adds more listeners but cooling ad spending hurts revenueUpdated April 25, 2023 6:04 pm ETSpotify Technology SA reported its strongest first-quarter user growth ever, but a soft ad business led to lower-than-expected revenue.During the quarter ended in March, the company laid off employees and reorganized its top brass, saying it aims to become

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Home News Software (Image credit: George Dolgikh / Shutterstock.com) Spotify will be shutting down its Wordle-like music guessing game Heardle on May 5 less than a year after its initial purchase. If you head over to the website (opens in new tab), you’ll be greeted with a message informing you of the impending shutdown and

Photo Credit: Reet TalrejaJust nine or so months after purchasing Heardle, Spotify has announced that it will shut down the music-trivia game early next month. The Stockholm-headquartered audio-entertainment platform informed fans of the imminent conclusion of Heardle’s operations on the main page for the game itself. (The end of Spotify Live, the foundation of which

Spotify is closing down Heardle, the Wordle-inspired music guessing game it acquired last July for an undisclosed sum. Similar to Wordle, Heardle offers players six tries to guess a popular song — but instead of typing in different letters to form words, players listen to a song’s intro to guess the artist and title. At

Home News Audio Visual (Image credit: Cottonbro Studio (via Pexels) ) Not content with the recent and highly specific niche mix rollout, Spotify? Think there must be a better way to understand our deepest unspoken musical wants and desires? Personally, I'd just love for you to make good on your Spotify HiFi promise, (and I can

Spotify’s social-audio app is expected to shut down at the end of April. Photo Credit: Bastian RiccardiA little less than one year after rebranding Greenroom as Spotify Live, the namesake streaming platform is officially shutting down the Clubhouse clone amid a broader effort to dial back its audio-entertainment overexpansion. The discontinuation of Spotify Live just