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World Cup Drama: Spain crushed France 2-0 to reach the final, while England and Argentina set up a high-stakes semi-final as the tournament heads into its last week. Football Transfers & Power Plays: Reports swirl that Arsenal are weighing a player-plus-cash deal for Atletico’s Julián Álvarez, with Barcelona also pressing their case after the World Cup. Music Tech in Sweden: Spotify is rolling out an AI voice/text assistant for Premium users in Sweden, letting listeners talk to the app to control playback and discover music, podcasts and audiobooks. Avicii Fan Hub: The Avicii Estate and Pophouse expanded the Avicii Community platform with archives, show footage, setlists and interactive fan contributions. Swedish Arts & Culture: Glassriver and ZDF Studios’ Network Movie are co-developing a TV adaptation of Lilja Sigurðardóttir’s Áróra Investigation series, set across London and Iceland. Sports Culture: A new roller derby podcast highlights how the all-Black Black Derby Collective is pushing for representation and heading to a global championship in Sweden this fall.

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Jul. 6, 2026

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Spotify rolls out AI voice and text assistant for music, podcasts and audiobooks

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Year Founded	1932
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Year Founded	2008
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Publication Location	Pakistan, Islamabad
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