Note: Technically, you can use Groove Music for free by storing MP3s in the 5GB complimentary space that comes with OneDrive on your Microsoft account. See further below for a guide on how to do that.

The cross-platform music apps lost a lot of their purpose when Microsoft closed its Groove music store and subscription service last year. They still retained some value, however, as they could ...

Why Microsoft’s Groove Music app is the forgotten MP3 player you still need. Let's face it: Spotify, Google, and Tidal will never include every MP3 ever made. By Mark Hachman.

Microsoft has released a new Media Player app for Windows 11 and it's available for Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel to try out today, bringing music and video content together.

Microsoft today confirmed that it did in fact acquire the Groove music app that was available on iOS from the startup Zikera. The news comes several months after Microsoft somewhat mysteriously ...

Microsoft’s decision to rebrand its Xbox Music streaming service as Groove last year made a lot of sense — the name was confusing for a service that also found its home on Windows machines.But ...

Microsoft announced the rebrand of Xbox Music to Groove Music back in early July 2015 and ZDNet.com and many other sites questioned if Microsoft had acquired a company called Zikera, which was founded ...

Microsoft acquired Groove, an iOS music streaming app which shares its name with Microsoft’s own music service. In an email to Mobile World Live, Microsoft said that that it had “nothing more to share ...

Microsoft is retiring its Groove Music app for iOS and Android. In a statement to The Verge, a Microsoft spokesperson said the company would begin notifying users starting tomorrow. Microsoft is ...

Microsoft is delivering a significant update to its Groove music app for Windows 10 Mobile. The company is also updating the Movies and TV application. Groove for Windows 10 Mobile now ...

Less than two weeks after its last update for Windows Insiders, Microsoft is rolling out a new version of the Groove music app to PCs, phones and HoloLens in the Fast ring, with various new features.

Microsoft retired its Groove Music streaming service last year, but promised to keep investing in the app for Windows 10 users. That investment won’t continue for iOS and Android users, though.