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EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 8 MIN

Why do people hate the new Spotify icon?

from The Hard Shoulder

Spotify has been blasted for its new logo, which was released to celebrate its 20th anniversary. The logo, which features a green, glittering disco ball, has replaced its usual lime green icon.From your iOS update to the newest Instagram feature, why are we so up in arms about tech companies changing their software?Joining Ciara to discuss this is Elaine Burke from the ‘For Tech’s Sake’ podcast.

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Spotify has been blasted for its new logo, which was released to celebrate its 20th anniversary. The logo, which features a green, glittering disco ball, has replaced its usual lime green icon.From your iOS update to the newest Instagram feature,...

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