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In a public memo to its Artificial Intelligence customers, Google Cloud promises to take responsibility for legal challenges arising from using Duet AI, one of the company's AI engines. The memo ...
"We want to make sure we get this right." --Google YouTube team. Google will discontinue the Google Podcasts app, and move its central podcast offering to YouTube Music in 2024. In choosing YouTu...
At Podcast Movement, Google product lead Steve McLendon announced important product development in the platform's podcast presentation. Click for details. Continue Reading →
https://rainnews.com/youtube-to-adopt-rss-feeds-for-podcasts/
A prevailing type of sponsor message in podcast advertising is the host-read personal endorsement of a product or service. If you listen to a lot of podcasts, you develop an impression that compa...
https://rainnews.com/first-person-sponsor-endorsements-under-ftc-scrutiny-two-cases-resolved/
The global smart speaker market is surging to record levels, according to research firm Strategy Analytics, which frames its recent report as a "market recovery." The data are from Q2 of this yea...
https://rainnews.com/smart-speaker-market-grows-double-digits-yoy-apple-gains-amazon-leads/
In its quarterly report of smart speaker shipments, London-based research company Omdia reports that Google took the top spot from Amazon in the U.S. And interestingly, Apple's HomePod increased...
https://rainnews.com/google-smart-speakers-take-u-s-lead-from-amazon-in-q2-omdia/
The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) has received $424-million in royalties from Apple, Spotify, Amazon, Google, Pandora, and 15 other streaming entities from Aspiro to Xandrie. With funds i...
The warning is clear, though without a timeline: "You will soon lose access to Google Play Music." That's what Android users see when they open the Google Play Music app -- Google's would-be dire...