Spotify has introduced the latest feature that allows subscribers to create more personalised playlists and for professionals.The custom tradition feature enables users to automatically add transitions between songs and customise them with

Apple Music’s AutoMix function (which uses AI to mix between songs on the spot) was announced at WWDC and immediately went viral. It was a hit in developer beta, resulting in a wave of viral videos showcasing its clever beat-matching abilities, and is now even more accessible since rolling out to public beta.

Apple today released the fourth public betas of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS 26, allowing the public to test the updates ahead of their

iOS 26 looks new and modern. And for once, how Apple describes it — liquid glass — makes sense: it’s a lot of layers of transparent elements overlapping and, in places, the animations are quite… liquidy. Menus and buttons will respond to your touch, with some of them coalescing around your finger and sometimes separating out into new menus.

For reference, one of Spotify's biggest competitors, Apple Music, rolled out a new Song Transitions feature with its latest iOS 26 (still in beta). The feature essentially transitions tracks using AutoMix and simple crossfades. It's a completely automated approach.

Apple Music and Spotify both have AutoMix. Google's YouTube Music is primed for a Gemini-powered AI infusion, and I have some ideas.

Apple has released the beta version of Apple Music version 5.0 for Android, and as 9to5Google reports, it doesn't feature a Liquid Glass redesign like its counterpart for iOS 26. Liquid Glass is what Apple calls its new visual language,

You'll be able to access the new feature from within an active playlist, with the tool appearing as Mix in the playlist's toolbar. Once selected, users will be able to arrange tracks within the playlist in order of choice, paired with options to Fade, Rise, and Blend tracks together.