When Apple Podcasts stops playing episodes or refuses to load new ones, it’s usually something simple, like a volume issue, a bad connection, or a corrupted download. Still, it can be annoying when ...

As part of iOS 26.4, Apple is upgrading its Podcasts app to “bring advanced video podcast capabilities” to creators and listeners, Apple says. The new “enhanced video podcast experience” will allow ...

For years, I've experienced podcasts the same way: audio-only. You throw on headphones while commuting, cooking or working out with just voices keeping you company. But video podcasts have exploded ...

HLS technology brings video podcasts that let users switch between watching and listening, move to a horizontal full display or download videos for offline viewing. A major update to Apple Podcasts ...

The iOS 26.4 update has finally made its way to the general public, with videos now in the Podcasts app, AI-curated playlists in Apple Music, and more. Here's what's new. Core system applications, ...

A new way to watch video podcasts that isn’t just hopping over to YouTube. A new way to watch video podcasts that isn’t just hopping over to YouTube. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, ...

With iOS 26.4, Apple is adding video podcast capabilities to the Apple Podcasts app. The feature uses HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) to provide podcast creators with "unprecedented control and monetization ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Apple is planning a major update for its Podcasts app. The app now supports the company's HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) video technology.

Apple Podcasts is my podcast app of choice, but I’ve long had major issues with its central Up Next queue feature. I’m happy to report that iOS 27.2 introduces the solution. At the top of the app is ...