Google announced today that it is rolling out two new YouTube Music features on Wear OS, its suddenly interesting wearable platform.

BY Paul Thurrott with 1 Comment
Google announced today that it is rolling out two new YouTube Music features on Wear OS, its suddenly interesting wearable platform.
BY Laurent Giret with 5 Comments
Google has several new features in the pipeline for YouTube this year including new monetization opportunities for creators and collaborative live streaming.
BY Paul Thurrott with 25 Comments
Google revealed today that it will improve the functionality of YouTube Music for both paying and non-paying customers.
BY Paul Thurrott with 17 Comments
Multiple reports state that Google’s YouTube Music service now has over 50 million paid subscribers.
BY Paul Thurrott with 30 Comments
Apple’s push into hi-res, lossless, and spatial audio has already upended the market, with Amazon lowering its prices to match and Spotify in an uncertain place.
BY Paul Thurrott with 31 Comments
One year ago, I replaced the powered speakers in our sunroom with a pair of used Sonos Play:5s. Our use of Sonos equipment has escalated since then.
BY Paul Thurrott with 13 Comments
This month, Google will finally take the final step in replacing Play Music with YouTube Music: It is deleting all user data in its former music service.
BY Paul Thurrott with 36 Comments
As part of its phased migration from Google Play Music to YouTube Music, Google no longer sells music from its Play Store.
BY Paul Thurrott with 12 Comments
Thanks to my transition from Google Play Music to YouTube Music, Google reminded me of a feature called Takeout that deserves more attention.
BY Paul Thurrott with 26 Comments
Some transitions are seamless while others are disruptive. Moving from Google Play Music to YouTube was somewhere in-between those extremes.
BY Paul Thurrott with 42 Comments
Google revealed today via a support document that it will begin shutting down its Google Play Music service in September.
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Google says that Google Play Music users will soon be prompted to transition to YouTube Music and Google Podcasts.
BY Paul Thurrott with 16 Comments
A new report claims that online music streaming grew 32 percent in 2019 to 358 million subscribers. Spotify is the market leader.
BY Paul Thurrott with 81 Comments
The allegations in Sonos v. Google are troubling but I’ve also been having problems with my all-Google whole-house audio solution.
BY Paul Thurrott with 13 Comments
According to Neilsen, music streaming services grew 30 percent in the U.S. last year and hit one trillion streams for the first time.
BY Mehedi Hassan with 2 Comments
Inspired by Spotify, Google launches new personalized playlists for YouTube Music that help you expand your music library.
BY Mehedi Hassan with 2 Comments
YouTube Music Premium now has gapless music playback on Android and the web, but iOS users will have to wait a little longer.
BY Paul Thurrott with 10 Comments
YouTube Music is apparently converting into a Progressive Web App (PWA) this week and adding support for native playback controls.
BY Paul Thurrott with 30 Comments
Google announced this week that YouTube Music will come installed on all new devices launching with Android 10, including Pixel.
BY Paul Thurrott with 5 Comments
Those hardy souls who are already subscribing to YouTube Music can now instantly switch between audio and music videos playback.
BY Paul Thurrott with 16 Comments
A new Bloomberg reports says that Google Play Music and YouTube Music combined just surpassed the 15 million user mark.
BY Paul Thurrott with 5 Comments
Google announced a free, ad-supported version of YouTube Music to all users of Google Home and other Google-powered speakers.
BY Mehedi Hassan with 5 Comments
YouTube Music now works as a music provider on Android Auto.