A new iOS 26.2 feature for Apple Podcasts has made the built-in podcast app very hard to resist, despite the abundance of third-party alternatives on the App Store. Chapters are automatically created ...

With iOS 26.2, Apple is updating the Podcasts app to add a trio of new features and updated tools for podcast creators. All English podcast shows will now get automatically created chapters, which ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Apple Podcasts Subscriptions are finally getting video, so the shows you pay for in the Apple Podcasts app on an iPhone 18 Pro Max or any of the best iPhones will soon be able to offer subscriber-only ...

The Podcasts app didn't get as many iOS 26 updates as some of Apple's other apps, but there are some design changes and feature tweaks that are worth knowing about. Like all of Apple's apps, the ...

The first developer beta of iOS 26.2 is finally here with Liquid Glass customization options and improvements for built-in apps. Here's what's new. As a whole, iOS 26 introduced a variety of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. “Something very strange is happening to the Apple Podcasts app ...