All articles tagged with #year end review
Originally Published 15 days ago — by BBC
The BBC News Quiz of the Year 2025 challenges readers to recall key events from October to December, including a mysterious Fedora man outside the Louvre, Dolly Parton's health reassurance, Bella Culley's release, and the Epstein files release, as part of a four-part year-end review.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by BBC
Spotify Wrapped, an annual feature summarizing users' listening habits, is expected to launch soon, likely in early December, providing personalized insights into favorite songs, artists, and podcasts. The feature is available to all Spotify users and is part of a broader trend among streaming services sharing annual summaries, driven by human self-reflection and social sharing. Spotify calculates these stats based on play counts and listening data from the year, and the feature has become a popular cultural phenomenon.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by Forbes
Spotify Wrapped 2025 is expected to be released around December 3, 2025, based on previous years' patterns, with the company teasing its arrival in early December. The feature offers personalized music insights and has incorporated AI elements in recent years. Users can access their Wrapped by updating their Spotify app and listening to their music data collected from January to November.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by Variety
YouTube launched its personalized Year-End Recap feature for 2025, offering users a shareable highlight reel of their viewing habits, top channels, and interests, alongside trending lists for the year including popular creators, songs, and topics. The Recap, which expanded from music to all watched content, was soft-launched in New Zealand and is rolling out globally, providing a new way for users to reflect on their YouTube year.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by The Verge
YouTube is launching a new Recap feature similar to Spotify Wrapped, providing users with a personalized summary of their most notable video habits over the past year, including top channels, interests, and personality types, available on both mobile and desktop in the US and globally.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by TechCrunch
Google Photos has launched a '2024 Recap' feature that allows users to look back at their year's memories, including photos, insights, and AI-generated captions. The AI captions, available to select U.S. users, are powered by Google's Gemini AI and highlight significant moments from the year. The recap also provides personalized metrics on photo and video usage, and is designed to be shared on social media. However, the feature may inadvertently include difficult memories, as AI cannot yet discern which moments users might prefer to avoid.