HighlightsOctober 24, 2023
Audible Launches New Wear OS App, Enhancing On-the-Go Listening Experience
The Audible app on Wear OS gives Google smartwatch users the ability to listen to titles directly from their watch without syncing to a phone.
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HighlightsSeptember 22, 2023
With the Powerful “Breakthrough,” Audible Reimagines Singing Competitions
The first-of-its-kind Audible Original series, hosted by Daveed Diggs, premiered this summer and follows five talented hopefuls as they’re mentored and judged in weekly challenges by Kelly Rowland and Sara Bareilles—who never see them until the end.
HighlightsJuly 24, 2023
Hey Siri, Play Audible
Another exciting development for hands-free listening! Now iOS users can easily begin, resume, and control playback of their Audible titles by giving Siri voice commands.
HighlightsFebruary 9, 2023
New Audible Series, “Marvel’s Wastelanders,” Releasing in Five Languages
The first season of “Marvel’s Wastelanders” follows Peter Quill and Rocket through an alternate future ruled by villains. Releasing internationally in June, the cinematic audio experience will be produced in French, German, Hindi, Italian, and Japanese.
HighlightsFebruary 3, 2023
Short, Bite-size Listens, Now Free on Alexa. Just Ask, “Read a Story.”
A new Audible Stories skill for Alexa offers listeners inspiration and entertainment with free, original short stories created across multiple genres, for different ages and moods.
HighlightsDecember 22, 2022
Sound Up: Audible 2022 Highlights
This year we continued to reimagine the future of audio entertainment and storytelling, of workplace culture, and of the role companies can have in driving positive impact. Here are some of our top moments.
HighlightsDecember 1, 2022
Watch Julianne Moore Introduce Don Katz at the Gotham Awards
The Gotham Film & Media Institute honored Audible Founder and Executive Chairman Don Katz with the Innovator Tribute for his inspiring work “as an author, a visionary entrepreneur and a storytelling innovator.”
HighlightsNovember 22, 2022
Hands-Free Listening Comes to the Audible App. Just Ask Alexa.
Listeners can now find and play content, and much more, just by speaking, thanks to a new feature that integrates Alexa voice commands with the Audible app.
HighlightsNovember 18, 2022
There Can Be Only One: How Our Editors Choose the Top Listen of the Year
Audible’s editors have a job most audio-lovers dream of: they listen for a living. But choosing one title as “the best” out of the thousands they recommend to customers each year isn’t easy. Come behind the scenes to see how they decide.
HighlightsNovember 17, 2022
Stream and Download Titles with Just One Tap on the Apple Watch
Leave the phone at home! Now listeners can access their Audible library, stream and download listens, and change narration speed with a simple tap of the Apple Watch.
HighlightsOctober 13, 2022
Celebrating the Tapestry of Latino and Hispanic Heritage Through Stories
This month we highlighted storytelling reflecting the wide range of Latino and Hispanic identities and experiences, and celebrated with events hosted by our employee-led impact group Unidos.
HighlightsAugust 16, 2022
Follow on Audible Connects Fans with the Authors They Love
The Follow on Audible feature helps listeners stay in the know about the latest releases from the authors they’re most excited about.