The beta creates Apple Music playlists based on text prompts, but doesn’t understand genre, time, or much of anything. The beta creates Apple Music playlists based on text prompts, but doesn’t ...

The icon of Apple Music sits on a iPhone homescreen. (Igor Bonifacic for Engadget) With the release of iOS 26.4, Apple Music's Playlist Playground can now generate playlists with the help of AI. Best ...

Apple Music's new Playlist Playground feature is a prompt-driven playlist builder that's fast and surprisingly useful, even if it won't replace a carefully curated mix. Here's how to start playing, ...

Apple has pushed out the latest software update for iPhones, iOS 26.4. No, that doesn’t sound like an inspiring first sentence for a big music story, but the update is accompanied by some significant ...

Following the first iOS 26.4 preview, Apple Music 5.2 entered beta earlier this week with three new features. Now you can create a new playlist with just an idea in seconds. This update also adds: • ...

You can now ask Apple Music to generate a playlist based on a description. You can now ask Apple Music to generate a playlist based on a description. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, ...

iOS and iPadOS 26.4 are here, with a surprising number of new features for a point release. Chief among them is a new AI playlist generator, similar to one Spotify launched in 2024. Playlist ...

The iOS 26.4 update has finally made its way to the general public, with videos now in the Podcasts app, AI-curated playlists in Apple Music, and more. Here's what's new. Core system applications, ...

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