@ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 26 days agoSpotify has raised prices for the second time in a year, with no new benefits, after its CEO sparked outrage by claiming the cost of creating 'content' is 'close to zero'www.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square221fedilinkarrow-up11K
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minus-square@JohnnyCanuck@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish14•26 days agoThey did add audiobooks. Though the interface for audiobooks sucks, so I hope they improve it.
minus-square@TrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish41•26 days agoThe last thing I ever wanted from Spotify was audiobooks or podcasts. We’ve had excellent apps available for several years already, we don’t need half assed bloat added to (very poorly) replicate the same features
minus-square@BakerBagel@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish7•26 days agoIt’s the dumb goal of tech bros to create an “everything app” that does everything you want.
minus-square@stufkes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•26 days agoWithout podcasts I am not sure I’d still use Spotify
minus-square@TrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish16•edit-226 days agoWhy not use a free/cheap pocketing app designed for it specifically? All the podcast apps I’ve tried are far better than spotify. UI-wise at least.
minus-square@bolexforsouplinkEnglish5•edit-226 days agoTheir podcast and audiobook integration has been so sloppy.
They did add audiobooks.
Though the interface for audiobooks sucks, so I hope they improve it.
The last thing I ever wanted from Spotify was audiobooks or podcasts. We’ve had excellent apps available for several years already, we don’t need half assed bloat added to (very poorly) replicate the same features
It’s the dumb goal of tech bros to create an “everything app” that does everything you want.
Without podcasts I am not sure I’d still use Spotify
Why not use a free/cheap pocketing app designed for it specifically? All the podcast apps I’ve tried are far better than spotify. UI-wise at least.
Their podcast and audiobook integration has been so sloppy.