Facebook has announced a new feature coming to its mobile apps which identify TV shows and music playing in the background so that users can more easily share the song or show they are listening to or watching. Announced today in a blog post, the_company said the feature will be available in the iOS and Android apps in “the coming weeks”. Essentially, the opt-in feature allows_the app_to listen for content using the microphone_to identify music, movies or TV shows playing in the background using a Shazam-style matching system, and it’s active any time you’re writing a status update. If it...

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