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Jack White criticized the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for its lack of inclusion of influential heavier and punk artists like Death, The Misfits, and Fugazi during his acceptance speech for The White Stripes' induction, emphasizing the need for broader recognition of diverse musical genres.
Google's Gemini on Android now features a song ID capability that allows users to identify songs by playing, singing, or humming, although the results are shown on a Google Search page rather than directly in the chat, making the experience somewhat less seamless. The feature is currently exclusive to Android, with no official word on iOS support yet.
iOS 17.4 brings significant updates including support for EU regulations, new emoji, Apple Music and Podcasts updates, podcast transcription, Apple Cash virtual card numbers, Safari autofill, music recognition, stolen device protection, battery health improvements, and various bug fixes. These changes benefit all users, not just those in the EU, and the update is expected to be stable upon release.
Apple has updated its Shazam app to allow it to recognize and identify songs playing in third-party apps like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. Users can open Shazam, tap the blue button, and switch back to the app in use to see what's playing. The app engages the iPhone's microphone to hear the song, and after a few seconds, the song will be identified. Shazam adds the identified song to a playlist in Apple Music for later listening. The app can be downloaded for free from the App Store.
Google Pixel's Now Playing feature will soon have a dedicated stats page that will display genres, most heard songs and artists, and a graph depicting when you most commonly hear music around you. The feature's release date is unknown, but it is expected to be included in the next Pixel Feature Drop or Android 14 public release.