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Spotify Terminating Free User Accounts With Ad Blockers
By March, Spotify will start to ban users who use third-party apps to bypass their ads.
How Apple's app store changed our world
It is a mere ten years since the opened a store peddling iPhone apps launching a new way of living and doing business.
Spotify's 1st report as public company flops on Wall Street
The stock hit a new high of $171.23 Wednesday before backtracking slightly and then tumbled by more than 11 percent in extended trading after the results were released.
World's biggest music streaming site Spotify lists to go public on NYSE
Spotify has filed to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange directly instead of a normal IPO in which shares are issued with the price underwritten by investment banks.
Spotify for chemistry? Breakthrough could let you 'print' almost any drug at home
The technique involves sending a digital code to a specialized 3D printer, which can synthesize drugs at the click-of-a-button.
Pirate Bay founder berates Netflix and Spotify
The co-founder of The Pirate Bay, has spoken out against streaming services Netflix and Spotify - often lauded for helping to combat piracy.
Death of the disc: Apple, Spotify and Amazon are taking over video and music distribution
Entertainment consumers are turning to streaming channels and digital downloads faster than ever before.
Spotify sued for $1.6bn over copyright infringement of over 10,000 songs
Wixen Music Published has sued music streaming service Spotify for $1.6bn over claims it breached copyright on more than 10,000 songs.
Music lovers should thank music hater Thomas Edison for inventing the phonograph
Thomas Edison invented the 'talking machine' 130 years ago to record and play back sound - but the inventor didn't envision it as a tool for listening to music.
Spotify takes on neo-Nazis by scrubbing 'white power' music from streaming platform
Nearly 40 bands linked to white power scene were deleted from the streaming service.
Tinder's most popular featured Spotify songs revealed - Is yours on the list?
Drake, The Weeknd, Ed Sheeran, Kendrick Lamar and more... but who came tops?
Is Spotify finally coming to Xbox One?
Screengrabs appear on Reddit suggesting Spotify's PS4 exclusivity is coming to an end.
Spotify taking on Apple with original podcasts as paying subscribers hit 60 million
Streaming service "experimenting in new media" as subscriber base grows.
Ed Sheeran mania and vinyl revival drive UK music sales 10% higher
Sheeran's latest album Divide was biggest-selling entertainment product in the UK in the first six months of 2017.
SoundCloud cuts 40% of staff and shuts offices in London and San Francisco
Music streaming site has cut 173 jobs and closed two offices to reduce costs and push for profitability.
Are free Spotify playlists about to get a lot worse with this major change?
'Sponsored songs' opt-out option only available for premium subscribers.
Love Island's Marcel bragging about Blazin' Squad is making Spotify streams soar
Fellow contestant Dom was clueless about the noughties rap group in Sunday's (11 June) episode.
Love Calvin Harris and Martin Garrix? Dance festivals, Instagram fans, Spotify streams worth $7.4bn
IBTimes UK exclusive: IMS Business Report reveals impressive year-on-year figures.
Should we scrap the music charts after Ed Sheeran/Harry Styles debacle? Expert weighs in
IBTimes UK exclusive: Radio industry expert Simon Cole says the charts should better reflect consumer habits.
Spotify wants to create its own hardware
Inspired by Amazon, Pebble and Snapchat, Spotify job listings reveal a desire to create own-brand hardware.
Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer: How streaming continues to shape the future of music
As the world celebrates Record Store Day, IBTimes UK looks to the future of music consumption.
Harry Styles to replace Ed Sheeran? Sign Of The Times could miss number one over Spotify error
Styles' debut solo single was removed from streaming service for several hours on 7 April.
Taylor Swift returning to Spotify with new album? Universal announce exclusive streaming deal
Swift reportedly recording sixth studio album with hopes of a Christmas 2017 release.
Spotify signs deal with Universal, bringing it closer to billion-dollar flotation
Deal allows artists to restrict their albums to Spotify's paid site for the first two weeks after release.
Drake's More Life becomes Spotify's best album release ever
The hip-hop star edged out Ed Sheeran's Divide released a few weeks earlier.
Bad news Spotify users – You'll be blocked from new album releases unless you pay
New licensing deals mean major new album releases will be time-restricted to paying members.
Is Ed Sheeran's chart success damaging for the music industry? Calls for 'drastic rethink'
All 16 songs from Sheeran's new album Divide dominate the UK top 20 after just one week of release.
Is Spotify adding Hi-Fi lossless audio? Leaked premium streaming tier could challenge Tidal
Alleged in-app offer teases 'ultimate music experience' with new price tier.
Prince on Spotify: Top 3 songs revealed after 24 hours on music streaming platform
The Purple One pulled his music from all streaming platforms in 2015.
Climatune: New Spotify service creates playlists using your local weather
Anonymised data from 85 billion streams was used to find out how music affects listening choices.