Spotify is set to expand its global footprint with the launch of a London-based R&D unit. The Stockholm-based music, podcast and video streaming company already boasts R&D units in Stockholm and ...

It's been quite some time since we've heard from Groove Music, and it turns out there's good reason for that. While Groove has gone without any significant updates for a while now, Microsoft has been ...

More than a decade after Microsoft introduced the Zune, it gives its streaming music service the axe to partner with rival Spotify. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering ...

A music streaming service from Microsoft that was introduced in 2006 as Zune Music, along with the Zune music player hardware. Later rebranded as Xbox Music, in 2015 it was renamed once again as ...

If the name “Groove Music” rings absolutely no bells for you, don’t worry — you’re not alone. Microsoft’s attempt at a streaming music service was a valiant one but it was ultimately unsuccessful. In ...

Windows 10’s Groove Music app may have lost its companion Groove Music Pass service, but it still has a reason to live: so it can take care of your MP3 files. As cloud services turn away from ...

Microsoft, apparently, once had their own music streaming service called Groove Music Pass. In addition to its embarrassingly misguided name, Groove Music Pass never released user numbers to the ...

Microsoft is shuttering Groove Music. The company announced the news on Monday in a blog post on its site, explaining that the streaming service will be discontinued on December 31 and any customers ...

Spotify inched a little closer to owning the whole music streaming market today. Microsoft announced that its own subscription streaming service, Groove, will be mothballed and that it’s arranged a ...

Microsoft still isn't having much luck competing in the digital music realm. The software behemoth has announced that it's axing its Groove Music services (streaming, purchases and re-downloads) after ...

Microsoft is the latest company to exit the streaming music business: The software giant announce Monday that it was shuttering its Groove Music service at the end of this year. Existing Groove Music ...