This is Hot Pod, The Verge's newsletter about podcasting and the audio industry. Sign up here for more.I hope you all had a great week! Hot Pod Summit was a lot of fun -- it was great to meet so many ...
Every so often, I just need a break from Bluetooth headphones. I get fed up with recharging them. Heaven forbid I accidentally put my phone in my left pocket while out and about instead of my right an...
About a year or so ago, I decided to network all my speakers together to be able to do multiroom audio. I gave myself a set of simple parameters. Namely:It must be able to work with my own speakers.It...
Sonos will release a new flagship speaker "in the coming months," according to a report Monday from The Verge. The publication said this will be called the Era 300 and that Sonos is prioritizing the d...
On Thursday, researchers from Google announced a new generative AI model called MusicLM that can create 24 KHz musical audio from text descriptions, such as "a calming violin melody backed...
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Hope you all had a great weekend. I don't have any podcast thoughts today, but I did see the ...
Apple's digital storefronts now offer audiobooks recorded by artificial narrators instead of humans in a sound booth. The audiobooks are lis...