An upcoming software update will add an Apple Podcasts app to the App Launcher on select Tesla vehicles, including the new Cybertruck.
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Apple shares year-end charts with the top podcasts, books and audiobooks of 2023
Apple has shared the 2023 charts for nearly 100 countries, listing the most popular podcast shows, books and audiobooks across its platforms.
You can now search Apple Podcasts for shows in your native language
The enhanced Apple Podcasts search feature now lets you find shows in your native language and search podcasts across nine newly-added subcategories.
Google has launched podcasts in YouTube Music for listeners in the United States
You don't need a subscription to listen to podcasts on YouTube Music in the background, while casting or when offline without an internet connection.
Spotify Anchor gains voice and audio enhancement to record podcasts anywhere
Audio enhancement in Spotify Anchor for iPhone suppresses background noise and boosts vocal clarity as if you were sitting in front of a mic.
Apple unveils Apple Podcasts charts for subscription shows
Apple Podcasts has gained new charts highlighting the top subscriber shows and paid channels to help you find content worth your money.
Audio reactions are coming to Spotify
Spotify is testing recording audio reactions for music playlists, automatically uploading them to the streaming service as a podcast episode.
You may be eligible for three months of free Spotify Premium
If you haven't signed up for Spotify Premium before, you'll get three free months of service by becoming a subscriber until September 11.
Apple could potentially expand ads to the Maps, Podcasts and Books apps
Apple has internally tested Maps search ads. Moreover, the company could bring advertising to its other preinstalled iPhone apps, such as Books and Podcasts.
Spotify’s Car Thing accessory is no longer a thing
Spotify's Car Thing dashboard accessory that was supposed to elevate your in-car listening experience is no longer being built, the company has announced.
3 new Apple Podcasts features: Delegated delivery, storage management and more
Apple Podcasts is getting some handy controls when downloading new episodes, as well as annual memberships and other new features and tweaks.
Apple will finally show podcasters how many followers they have and other subscriber metrics such as time listened
Podcast producers will be pleased to learn about new Apple Podcasts metrics that will soon become available to them, such as follower count, time listened and so on.