Podcast

A collage of user interface screens showcasing new podcast features on the Threads app against a black background, including analytics insights, post creation tools, video episode previews, and interactive transcript cards.

Threads launches new tools for podcast creators

Illustration of YouTube Premium’s background listening feature displayed on a smartphone screen. A video podcast or interview is shown playing with playback controls, a progress bar, and skip buttons, while a large headphones icon appears beside the device to highlight audio-only listening and on-the-go playback for Premium subscribers.

On-the-go mode, Auto speed, Ask Music: YouTube Premium’s new podcast toolkit

Spotify podcast clip interface showing a scissor icon for trimming and sharing podcast moments, with a purple gradient background and examples of a saved clip from a Steve Carell interview.

Spotify lets you clip and share podcast highlights with one tap

A smartphone screen showing Spotify’s Personal Podcast feature with a ‘Your Daily Brief’ episode open and playback controls visible.

Personal Podcasts arrive on Spotify, starting with AI agents

Three Apple devices show the same video podcast episode in Apple Podcasts: an iPhone on the left with the episode playing in portrait view with playback controls and show artwork, an iPad in the center displaying a close‑up of the host on a purple curtain set, and another iPhone on the right in landscape view showing the full studio scene with two people seated and on‑screen video controls.

Apple Podcasts adds full video episodes for creators and fans

Apple Podcasts logo featuring a white stylized person with concentric signal rings on a purple gradient background.

Apple Podcasts is adding auto-generated chapters and timed links

The image shows a close-up of a smartphone being held by a hand. The phone's screen displays four social media apps on a blue background: Facebook, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and Instagram. Icons are clearly visible with their distinctive logos and colors - Facebook's blue "f", Messenger's blue and white chat bubble, WhatsApp's green chat bubble with phone icon, and Instagram's colorful camera logo. The status bar shows the time as 16:18, a Bluetooth icon, battery indicator, and mobile network information showing "EE" with Wi-Fi signal. A finger appears to be pointing at or about to tap on one of the apps.

Social media overtakes TV as top news source in the U.S.

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Google adds AI-generated podcasts to mobile search results

Google NotebookLM public sharing

Google adds public sharing and AI podcasts to NotebookLM

Spotify mobile app interface.

Spotify now helps you keep up with podcasts you follow

Free Close-up view of a professional microphone and pop filter setup in a recording studio, perfect for audio and music recording.

YouTube’s top 100 podcast chart launched with Joe Rogan at #1

NotebookLM logo surrounded by waveforms and language options like English, বাংলা (Bengali), Nederlands (Dutch), Español (Spanish), العربية (Arabic), and български (Bulgarian), suggesting multilingual capabilities.

NotebookLM’s AI podcasts now available in over 50 languages