Google giving musicians some power

[danDroid]

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Google is now letting musicians post updates that will show up inside their “Knowledge Panel” — aka that card that pops up when you search for famous people. It’s another expansion of the Posts on Google feature that the company has been rolling out over the past few years that started with big companies and celebrities in 2016 and included local businesses last year.

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[me just sayin]

the real purpose is to provide latest info for google home so it can stay ahead of alexa when it comes to searches. sorry could not resist that dig...

anyway, it helps make sure you have the latest info needed when searching which is good.

 

[danDroid]

the real purpose is to provide latest info for google home so it can stay ahead of alexa when it comes to searches. sorry could not resist that dig...

anyway, it helps make sure you have the latest info needed when searching which is good.

Haha, exactly.

They want you to think you have the power, but you know they wouldn't do it unless it benefited them.