{"id":7669,"date":"2021-06-29T22:26:17","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T12:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=7669"},"modified":"2021-07-07T22:32:35","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T12:32:35","slug":"facebook-embraces-audio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-embraces-audio\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook Embraces Audio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facebook is about to flip the audio switch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-7670\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/NRP-Bringing_New_Audio_Formats_to_Facebook_header-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"241\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/NRP-Bringing_New_Audio_Formats_to_Facebook_header-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/NRP-Bringing_New_Audio_Formats_to_Facebook_header-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/NRP-Bringing_New_Audio_Formats_to_Facebook_header-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/NRP-Bringing_New_Audio_Formats_to_Facebook_header-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/NRP-Bringing_New_Audio_Formats_to_Facebook_header-98x55.jpg 98w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/NRP-Bringing_New_Audio_Formats_to_Facebook_header-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/NRP-Bringing_New_Audio_Formats_to_Facebook_header-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/>The social networking giant is preparing to roll out new features that lean into popular online trends that focus on audio.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This will include the ability to listen to podcasts while browsing Facebook with playback options like being able to listen even with your phone display turned off.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plus currently on trial with select US users, Facebook\u2019s Live Audio Rooms feature that allows up to 50 speakers with an unlimited number of listeners.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8230;.and also coming soon, the ability to upload short audio clips to Facebook, something that could only be done previously if the audio clip was hosted on another streaming service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get more details on about upcoming Facebook updates <a href=\"https:\/\/about.fb.com\/news\/2021\/04\/bringing-social-audio-experiences-to-facebook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook is about to flip the audio switch. The social networking giant is preparing to roll out new features that lean into popular online trends that focus on audio. This will include the ability to listen to podcasts while browsing Facebook with playback options like being able to listen even with your phone display turned off. Plus currently on trial<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-embraces-audio\/\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7670,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[824],"tags":[8,2094,1749,1174],"class_list":["post-7669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-facebook","tag-facebook-audio","tag-podcasting","tag-social-media"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Facebook Embraces Audio - Tech Daily with Andy Wells<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-embraces-audio\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Facebook Embraces Audio - Tech Daily with Andy Wells\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Facebook is about to flip the audio switch. 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