Matt@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoGoogle Podcasts to shut down in 2024 with listeners migrated to YouTube Musictechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square199fedilinkarrow-up1446arrow-down116 cross-posted to: technologyandroid@lemmy.world
arrow-up1430arrow-down1external-linkGoogle Podcasts to shut down in 2024 with listeners migrated to YouTube Musictechcrunch.comMatt@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square199fedilink cross-posted to: technologyandroid@lemmy.world
minus-squareSpeedLimit55@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·edit-29 months agoTo be fair the Apple podcast app kind of sucks too, its just the most convenient one to use since it comes pre installed.
minus-squarequantum_mechanic@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·9 months agoIt’s more the principal that Google doesn’t care about their ecosystem or users. There would be uproar if Apple killed their podcasts app, since it has been around for so long. But Android users are just used to this shit now.
minus-squareMyNameIsIgglePiggle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·9 months agoMy preferred podcast app (stitcher) shit down in August and I was about to move to google podcasts. I am an idiot.
To be fair the Apple podcast app kind of sucks too, its just the most convenient one to use since it comes pre installed.
It’s more the principal that Google doesn’t care about their ecosystem or users. There would be uproar if Apple killed their podcasts app, since it has been around for so long. But Android users are just used to this shit now.
My preferred podcast app (stitcher) shit down in August and I was about to move to google podcasts.
I am an idiot.
I hate it when my apps shit down. 🤣