Matt@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoGoogle Podcasts to shut down in 2024 with listeners migrated to YouTube Musictechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square204fedilinkarrow-up1458arrow-down116
arrow-up1442arrow-down1external-linkGoogle Podcasts to shut down in 2024 with listeners migrated to YouTube Musictechcrunch.comMatt@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square204fedilink
minus-squareradix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down4·edit-210 months 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-up9·10 months agoYouTube Music is a different app altogether, on mobile devices at least.
minus-squareDept@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 months 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