Tag: entertainment

Apple confirms it bought podcast curation app Scout FM earlier this year

Apple has purchased Scout FM, an app that makes it easy to find podcasts tailored to your tastes, according to Bloomberg. Rather than just letting you choose individual podcasts, Scout FM curates them based on your listening history. Much like YouTub… Source

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Shopify reports ‘rogue’ employees stole some customer data

We’ve seen all kinds of data breaches from outside hackers, and occasionally, as happened with Twitter, breaches that occurred as outsiders phished employeee credentials for access, but for Shopify, the threat came from inside. The company’s software… Source

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Google Assistant can control Disney+ on Google smart displays

You can now use Google Assistant voice controls to navigate Disney+ content on smart displays like Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max. To use the feature, you’ll have to link your Disney+ subscription to your Google Home or Assistant app. Then, just say somet… Source

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Apple TV+ won its first major Emmy for Billy Crudup in ‘The Morning Show’

After winning two Daytime Emmys last week, Apple TV+ took its first major “Primetime” Emmy last night. Billy Crudup won for outstanding supporting actor in a drama series in ATV+’s The Morning Show for his role as network executive Cory Ellison. Crud… Source

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After Math: Quibi wins some Emmys and Ridley Scott’s ‘Wolves’ is renewed

Woof, what a week it’s been. Not only did Apple reveal a bunch of new wrist-bound and palm-top hardware during its September 2020 Watch event on Tuesday, Sony’s Playstation 5 event followed right on its heels with news that the next-gen gaming consol… Source

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Deezer’s country selector lets you listen to music and podcasts like a local

You may not get a chance to physically travel anytime soon, but if you're Deezer subscriber, the music streaming service is giving you an alternative way to experience the music and culture of another country. The platform has introduced a country se… Source

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