by dbadmin | Aug 15, 2025 | Google, News, Podcasts, YouTube Music
Google Podcasts used to offer the ability to remove gaps of silence from podcasts. When Podcasts was retired, YouTube Music did not offer a similar tool. Work on a “trim silence” option for YouTube Music was spotted last year, and the feature is finally available now....
by dbadmin | Jul 9, 2025 | Features, Podcasts, YouTube Music
I like listening to podcasts when I’m doing household chores. So I recently opened YouTube Music with the intention of continuing a podcast I’d been enjoying the evening before, but instead of resuming where I left off, I found myself squinting at the screen,...
by dbadmin | May 15, 2025 | Google, News, Podcasts, YouTube
YouTube is introducing a Weekly Podcast Shows chart, highlighting the top 100 in the US. Listings will be updated each Wednesday. For now this is US-only, but Google wants to expand to additional regions. Considering that the iPod has long found itself replaced by...
by dbadmin | Jul 9, 2024 | News, Podcasts, Spotify
Spotify is rolling out a comments section for its podcasts. Comments have been a long-requested feature. After its release, it will facilitate interaction between creators and audiences on the platform. The feature is expected to begin rolling out this week, and all...
by dbadmin | Apr 3, 2024 | Google, News, Podcasts
Google has killed its Podcasts app in the US, after it confirmed a shutdown date late last year. Google says people outside the US can still use Google Podcasts until June 24, though. Google confirmed last year that it would be killing off its Google Podcasts service,...
by dbadmin | Mar 13, 2024 | Google, News, Podcasts, YouTube Music
Credit: Joe Hindy / Android Authority YouTube Music could be working on adding a “Trim Silence” feature to skip silent parts of podcasts. Google had previously announced a timeline for the complete shutdown of Google Podcasts. As Google winds down its dedicated Google...
