Listening to podcasts could speak volumes about your personality
Scientists found that fans of the format are, on average, more curious than others.
Sun Apr 10 2022
Twitter is developing a tab for podcasts
Twitter is expected to soon unveil a new tab dedicated to the audio format, which has been in vogue in recent years.
Fri Mar 04 2022
Spotify to link virus content to COVID facts after disinformation row
Music streaming giant Spotify announced it would start guiding listeners of podcasts discussing COVID-19 to facts about the pandemic.
Mon Jan 31 2022
How TV's coolest characters are getting into podcasts
So forget "Friends," with characters who spend their time catching up over coffee at Central Park. From now on, Friends make podcasts.
Fri Dec 24 2021
Podcasts are the new, intimate and expansive media of choice for luxury brands
An increasing number of luxury houses are launching their own podcast.
Thu Apr 22 2021
Celebrities turn to podcasts to hang on to fans during pandemic
Many are drawn by the flexibility of podcasts because there is no need for a set or camera or special wardrobe.
Sat Feb 20 2021
Almost 900,000 new podcasts launched worldwide in 2020
Almost one-quarter of podcasts started in 2021 have already published more than 10 episodes.
Sun Feb 07 2021
Harry and Meghan to produce and host podcasts for Spotify
The podcasts will be available free through Spotify, the company that leads the streaming music market.
Wed Dec 16 2020
Handmade with love: Nepali takes grandma's socks to the world
Through podcasts and blogs, Sthapit and the makers' grandchildren take listeners and readers on a nostalgic journey.
Tue Dec 01 2020
Spotify says head of video and podcasting operations is out
Spotify is parting ways with Tom Calderone, the head of original video and podcasts, after the music-streaming company's initial round of programs failed to catch on with audiences.
Fri Sep 01 2017
Spotify is coming after Apple with a new podcast initiative
Spotify is tiptoeing into new businesses again.
Tue Aug 01 2017
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024