For a few hours yesterday, a Chrome extension, available through the Google Web Store, allowed people to exploit an encryption failure within Spotify's web player. But this wasn't just any other ...

A Chrome extension lets people copy any music file from Spotify's browser-based player. It doesn't play well with Google's developer agreement, though. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. Spotify allows its premium users to “store” music ...

A Chrome browser extension that lets anyone rip music from Spotify at the click of a mouse has exposed a flaw in the security of Spotify's library. Spotted by Dutch site*Tweakers*, Downloadify takes ...

Spotify is a music streaming service. It allows users to listen to songs without charge, but subject to hearing occasional adverts to pay royalties and service costs. A premium service allows ...

At long last, Spotifyhas launched the web-based interface it introduced last year. Unfortunately, it left a gaping security vulnerability that leaves the songs wide-open to download with a simple ...

Spotify has just released a new extension for Google’s Chrome browser that will allow users to search and find music in Spotify directly from their browser. Once installed, the user can select the ...

As the only TNW staffer currently residing in India, I find myself excluded from the music channel on our company’s Slack, where people share their favorite songs and new discoveries – all because my ...

This is why we can't have nice things. Spotify's web player has been rolling out to more users since its closed beta launch late last year, but today an extension popped up in the Google Chrome store ...

A Chrome browser extension that lets anyone rip music from Spotify at the click of a mouse has exposed a flaw in the security of Spotify's library. The normal Spotify application encrypts the music ...