AccidentalLemming@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoWhite noise podcasts are costing Spotify $38m per year, and record labels are not happy about itwww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square298fedilinkarrow-up1969arrow-down140
arrow-up1929arrow-down1external-linkWhite noise podcasts are costing Spotify $38m per year, and record labels are not happy about itwww.bloomberg.comAccidentalLemming@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square298fedilink
minus-squarejemorgan@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·11 months agoThe wording is a little misleading. A “white noise” podcast isn’t just 80 hours of TV static, it might be a recording of a cafe, a bus station, nature, a storm, etc. not something that’s just generated on-device, meaning it’s gotta be streamed.
minus-squareScreaminOctopus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoThere are many free apps that can generate soundscapes like this.
The wording is a little misleading. A “white noise” podcast isn’t just 80 hours of TV static, it might be a recording of a cafe, a bus station, nature, a storm, etc. not something that’s just generated on-device, meaning it’s gotta be streamed.
There are many free apps that can generate soundscapes like this.