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Spotify takes on Google’s NotebookLM with its new app

Spotify takes on Google’s NotebookLM with its new app

by News Feed Editor | May 21, 2026 | Technology

One of the common features for companies to build in the age of AI is to connect services like email, calendar, documents, and notes to create a daily brief in text or audio format. Spotify is also giving in to this temptation and releasing a new standalone desktop...
Spotify launches an ElevenLabs-powered audiobook creation tool

Spotify launches an ElevenLabs-powered audiobook creation tool

by News Feed Editor | May 21, 2026 | Technology

Alongside tools for AI-generated podcasts, Spotify on Thursday introduced a new, ElevenLabs-powered AI tool for self-publishing audiobooks within the Spotify for Authors platform. The company said at its Investor Day event that the feature will launch in beta this...
Spotify will reserve tickets for top fans of an artists in a bid to drum up engagement

Spotify will reserve tickets for top fans of an artists in a bid to drum up engagement

by News Feed Editor | May 21, 2026 | Technology

If you are a top fan of an artist, Spotify will give you a chance to book a ticket to their next show. This is the audio platform’s new bid to keep its users engaged and stream more to become eligible to be a top fan. Spotify didn’t give an exact criterion to be a...
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani takes to Twitch to chat with New Yorkers

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani takes to Twitch to chat with New Yorkers

by News Feed Editor | May 21, 2026 | Technology

Long before Zohran Mamdani became New York City’s 112th mayor, he understood that if you want to reach young voters, you have to meet them online.  Now, in classic Mamdani fashion, the mayor is taking that strategy even further. On Thursday, Polygon exclusively...
Maka Kids is redefining kids’ screen time with a streaming app optimized for well-being, not engagement

Maka Kids is redefining kids’ screen time with a streaming app optimized for well-being, not engagement

by News Feed Editor | May 21, 2026 | Technology

In a media landscape dominated by Baby Shark and Skibidi Toilet, one startup is reimagining children’s media by focusing on well-being, not watch time. Maka Kids is building a streaming app for children ages zero to six featuring content designed for healthy...
Hark raises 0M Series A for its secretive “universal” AI interface

Hark raises $700M Series A for its secretive “universal” AI interface

by News Feed Editor | May 21, 2026 | Technology

What will it take to launch the first must-have AI consumer product? Maybe $700 million. At least according to Hark, an AI lab building models and hardware for an AI personal assistant, which said on Thursday that it had raised that much in a Series A round that...
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