“The future of podcasting shouldn’t be locked behind walled gardens,” writes the team at Pocket Casts. To push that point forward, Pocket Casts, owned by the company behind WordPress, Automattic Inc., ...

TL;DR: Pocket Casts, owned by the company behind WordPress, has made its podcast web player and desktop apps free in a campaign against Spotify and big tech, emphasizing an open, user-first approach ...

There's great news for podcast fans. Pocket Casts is now free to use on the web and via the Mac and Windows apps. Free for ...

Both mobile and desktop versions of the Pocket Casts app have introduced a new playlist feature designed to help you organize your favorite podcasts. You can manually create your own playlists by hand ...

When I started the move away from Spotify, I had no problem finding replacement music services. But finding a new podcast player was harder. There's no shortage of choice, but each one has its own ...

Google introduced watch speaker playback with Wear OS 5.1, and the latest update to Pocket Casts adds support. Version 8.3 of Pocket Casts is a sizable update for the Wear OS client. You can now ...

Over 90% of people listen to podcasts they do not have to pay for. There is a lot less motivation to pay for a podcast that a movie or TV series. More so if the economy is going worse, if you make ...

Pocket Casts has rolled out a notable update for its Wear OS app, adding support for direct playback through a smartwatch’s built-in speaker. The new functionality arrives with Pocket Casts version ...