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YouTube Testing New Song Recognition Search Function

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YouTube Testing New Song Recognition Search Function

YouTube Testing New Song Recognition Search Function

YouTube Testing , New Song Recognition , Search Function.

TechCrunch reports that YouTube has announced a new experiment on Android devices aimed at determining songs by humming.

According to YouTube's support page, the search-by-song capability allows users to hum, sing or record something to find a song.

Once YouTube identifies the song, the user is directed to relevant videos.

Results can include official music videos, user-generated content and Shorts posted on YouTube.

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TechCrunch reports that the experiment is similar to a capability Google added to its app, Search widget and Assistant in 2020.

TechCrunch reports that the experiment is similar to a capability Google added to its app, Search widget and Assistant in 2020.

The main difference between YouTube and Google’s alternative search options is the duration in which users must hum or whistle.

The main difference between YouTube and Google’s alternative search options is the duration in which users must hum or whistle.

Google's version requires users to hum or whistle for 15 seconds, while YouTube has shortened that time down to three seconds.

Google's version requires users to hum or whistle for 15 seconds, while YouTube has shortened that time down to three seconds.

After its release, Google explained that the function utilizes machine learning to match user input to a song's audio "fingerprint" or unique melody.

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TechCrunch reports that YouTube's new search function uses the same technology.

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SoundHouse and MusixMatch are two less popular music recognition apps that can also identify songs with user audio input like singing or humming.

SoundHouse and MusixMatch are two less popular music recognition apps that can also identify songs with user audio input like singing or humming


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