YouTube Music free background listening will finally be a feature starting November 3. Unfortunately, this feature will only be available in Canada. There’s no word on when this feature might expand ...

There's an attitude, particularly among those who style themselves dedicated audiophiles, that boils down to judging others for how they listen to music. It says that people who stop all else and do ...

Although music has long been thought to enhance creativity, new research says that it may actually have the opposite effect. According to the new study, listening to background music while performing ...

The commonly held belief that listening to music enhances creativity has been debunked — or at least challenged — by new research from a team of British psychologists. Not only did the researchers ...

YouTube Music gets a lot of flack for plenty of reasons, and the main one is the lack of background listening for free users. If you aren’t a YouTube Premium subscriber, your device’s screen needs to ...

Some businesses in California are in the process of reopening. But many people working from home as a result of the coronavirus pandemic may face several additional months of hunching over their ...

Announced that YouTube Music will start 'Background Listening' in Canada from November 3, 2021 to allow you to listen to music even when using other apps or turning off the screen. .. Background ...

If you’ve ever used your phone to listen to music on YouTube and wished so badly that the tunes would keep cranking while you navigate to other apps, then you know how delighted Canadian YouTube users ...

This is the first article in "The Art of Listening" series. Music plays many different roles in our lives. Maybe it’s a part of a morning routine, the soundtrack to a study session, or a way to unwind ...

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