Google Music

Google Music is dead, and with it one of the few remaining connections I have to the company that doesn’t feel like a gun to my head. The service, now merged haphazardly with YouTube Music, reca

Spotify’s lack of full lyrics support and its minimal attention to voice are beginning to become problems for the streaming service. The company has been so focused on the development of its per

Fresh on the heels of the Apple Music launch, Google has just announced that Play Music will now offer a free, ad-supported version of the service to users who don’t want to pay $9.99/month. Pla

Few will argue that this year’s I/O keynote was Google’s flashiest yet. If you were expecting people to jump out of blimps to bring you a new version of Google Glass, the event surely lef

YouTube is continuing the spate of recent executive-level hires begun under CEO Susan Wojcicki with two new additions to the top-level team today, according to sources familiar with the matter and con

We’re in a music sales apocolypse while streaming grows, so it’s no surprise Google Music‘s on-demand streaming service subscriber numbers are growing. But somehow, Google’s do

Google just launched an on-demand subscription music service at I/O called "Google Play Music All Access". Its web and mobile interfaces feature millions of songs you can play instantly, recommendatio

Google Music has always been a very nice music locker, but while European users were able to use its iTunes Match-like scan-and-match feature since last month, U.S.-based users only got access to this

Users are tuning out of <a href="https://music.google.com/music/listen">Google Music</a>, the search engine's foray into music cloud storage, streaming and sales. A high-ranking digital music executi

Some rather inflammatory news has been making its way around the web today: a user posting on the Pirateweb message board has accused Google of removing copyrighted MP3 music files from a Gmail accoun

When <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/google-music/">Google Music</a> launched a couple months ago, there was some criticism regarding how the service was promoted. What many saw as just another mu

The web is less than enthused by Google Music, which made its <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/11/16/google-music-opening-for-everyone-features-full-song-sharing-to-google/">debut </a>today with t

Well, that didn't take long. Invites to Google's big music-related event only went out <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/11/11/google-employee-nigel-tufnel-sends-invites-to-mysterious-android-event

Now that Google Music Beta has been <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/05/10/google-music-beta/">out there</a> for a few months, it's time to focus on how to <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/08

<a href="http://music.google.com/">Music Beta</a>, remember it? It's the online music locker service that Google unveiled at I/O in May. But the keyword in the title very much remains "Beta" — as in

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