Matt@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoGoogle Podcasts to shut down in 2024 with listeners migrated to YouTube Musictechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square179fedilinkarrow-up1430 cross-posted to: android@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1430external-linkGoogle Podcasts to shut down in 2024 with listeners migrated to YouTube Musictechcrunch.comMatt@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square179fedilink cross-posted to: android@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareradix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-21 year agoThe current Podcasts app does, but Youtube doesn’t unless you pay for premium. After the migration, if that policy doesn’t change, google’s platform of the week will be useless for podcasts.
minus-squareDojan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoYouTube Music is a different app altogether, on mobile devices at least.
minus-squareDept@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoYouTube music allows background playback
The current Podcasts app does, but Youtube doesn’t unless you pay for premium. After the migration, if that policy doesn’t change, google’s platform of the week will be useless for podcasts.
YouTube Music is a different app altogether, on mobile devices at least.
YouTube music allows background playback