Yes, Apple has Officially Retired its Iconic iPod (but it’s Functionality Lives On)
by Apple subtly announced vis-à-vis its official Newsroom page that it will no longer manufacture the iPod MP3 music player…
Tag: podcasts
YouTube is Scheming to Topple Spotify as the New Leader in Podcasting
by YouTube is planning to launch its own dedicated podcast page, as a recently linked document reveals its desire to create additional audio and revenue streams…
In its Quest to Swallow the Internet, Facebook is Bringing Podcasts to its Platform, Starting Tomorrow
Facebook has notified Page owners and managers of the upcoming ability to upload podcasts to their spaces, beginning tomorrow, June 22nd…
Spotify Improves its Mobile Apps with New Search Filters
Spotify has updated its Android and iOS mobile apps to include new search filters to make finding music and podcasts a whole lot easier…
Spotify will Start Auto-Transcribing Podcasts in the Coming Weeks
by Spotify is starting to introduce a new feature that will help consumers enjoy a better podcast experience with an auto-transcription tool…
Yep, Spotify is Turning its Podcasts into Actual Movies and TV Shows
Spotify has entered into an agreement with a creative production company to make some of its podcasts into movies and television shows…
Amazon Music Now Offers Over 70,000 Podcasts
Amazon has greatly expanded its entertainment catalog with the addition of more than 70,000 podcasts to its app, the web, and Echo devices…
Apple is Adding Audio Stories and a Daily Podcast to Apple News
by Apple News continues to expand, with its addition of a daily podcast, audio stories, and by extending its local coverage, offering more content…
Apple might Add this New Feature to Personalize Podcasts with iOS 14 Release
Apple appears to be working on adding personalized recommendations to Podcasts with the roll out of iOS 14, and possibly bonus content…
Spotify Streaming Service is Experimenting with Video Podcasts
Spotify is testing a new video podcast, according to a recent news report, starting with two YouTube stars, to tentatively debut in the near future…
Spotify’s Anchor App can Now Convert Video Calls into Podcasts
Spotify’s Anchor app now possesses the ability to transform video calls into podcasts, supported by Zoom, Google Meet, Skype, FaceTime, and more…
Pocket Casts Adds a New Option to Automatically Skip Outros in its Latest Beta Release
Pocket Casts has introduced a new tool that lets people skip over podcast outros in its most recent beta version, 7.8.1…
Spotify is Now Asking Listeners to Identify their Interests in Order to Recommend Podcasts
Spotify is asking its listeners to tell the music streaming service what topics they’re interested in so the platform can recommend podcasts…
Google Finally Adds Personalized Recommendations to Google Podcasts (Still, the App Remains Lacking)
Google has added personalized recommendations to its proprietary podcast mobile app but it remains lacking in beyond-basic features…
Pandora Now Supports Podcasts on its Web Player and Desktop App
Pandora podcast support is now available for the platform’s web player and its desktop app, giving streamers more options…
Spotify Listeners can Now Add Podcasts to their Playlists
Spotify has introduced the ability to add podcasts to playlists, giving listeners more granular control over their content consumption…