Soundcloud

Not only is profile verification a long-overdue feature for SoundCloud, but it helps address an issue with its previous Pro star badges. Those were part of the company’s $12 per month subscription plan, and as SoundCloud admits, they were frequently either misused or misinterpreted as a stand-in for verification. You’ll…

SoundCloud is trying to make sure people can tell who’s an authentic artist by rolling out verified badges, the company announced today. Badges will be given to top artists on the platform, but there’s a list of criteria that has to be met in order to get one. Artists must…

It’s time for another of our infamous and patented Care/Don’t Care Podcasts, with your talent: the astounding Eugene S. Robinson of ozy.com and author of “Fight: Everything You Wanted to Know About Ass-Kicking but Were Afraid You’d Get Your Ass Kicked for Asking” and host of the ‘Ozy Confidential’ Podcast,…

It’s time for another of our infamous and patented Care/Don’t Care Podcasts, with your talent: the astounding Eugene S. Robinson of ozy.com and author of “Fight: Everything You Wanted to Know About Ass-Kicking but Were Afraid You’d Get Your Ass Kicked for Asking” and host of the ‘Ozy Confidential’ Podcast,…

Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days.–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––To get six free issues of The Week magazine and a moleskine notebook visit theweek.co.uk/offer and enter promo code: POD25–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––In this week’s episode, we discuss:Afghan attackAn assault on Kabul University earlier this week went largely…

Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days.–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––To get six free issues of The Week magazine and a moleskine notebook visit theweek.co.uk/offer and enter promo code: POD25–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––In this week’s episode, we discuss:TikTok purchasesThe social video platform TikTok is teaming up with the…

Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days.–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––To get six free issues of The Week magazine and a moleskine notebook visit theweek.co.uk/offer and enter promo code: POD25–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––In this week’s episode, we discuss:Google warsIn the US courts, Google stands accused of having a…

Founders of music streaming platform SoundCloud are looking to bring subscriptions to the burgeoning ebike market with a European startup called Dance. The company today announced it has raised a €15 million ($17.8 million) round of funding to expand the service beyond its current pilot program in Germany. The funding…

It’s time for another of our infamous and patented Care/Don’t Care Podcasts, with your talent: the astounding Eugene S. Robinson of ozy.com and author of “Fight: Everything You Wanted to Know About Ass-Kicking but Were Afraid You’d Get Your Ass Kicked for Asking” and host of the ‘Ozy Confidential’ Podcast,…

Can German pronouns redress inequality? Should social media celebrities unionise? And are we seeing the start of a new space race? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days.–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––To get six free issues of The Week magazine and a moleskine…