I listen to a lot of podcasts — they’re a convenient way to absorb information while driving, working out, or doing tasks that don’t require your complete concentration. Flapcast is a web app that keeps your preferred podcasts in the cloud so you can listen to from any computer. More »
There’s no shortage of podcast managers for Android, but they run the gamut from simplistic to feature-rich. We tested a few, but found that DoggCatcher is the best option to find, download and organise your podcasts on your Android phone. More »
The iPhone’s default iPod app — which aims to handle virtually every type of compatible audio content on your device — isn’t bad, but definitely has its limitations. Apple hasn’t done much to innovate in the way you sync your content, play your music, and manage your podcasts and audio books. Fortunately, third parties have filled in the gap. Here’s what you need to move on from the iPod app for a better listening experience. More »
There aren’t many podcast managers, or “podcatchers”, for iOS, but perhaps that’s because there’s one that’s already next to perfect. Downcast handles practically every podcast need you’ve got, offering easy updating, streaming, multitouch gestures and much more. More »
You may prefer video podcasts on your iPhone, but you’re not always in a position to watch them and don’t want to waste your battery by letting the video play on-screen. Rather than wasting a bunch of time syncing multiple copies of the podcast and switching between them, you can use this simple home button shortcut to solve the problem. More »
Android/iOS: When we asked a few weeks ago which mobile podcast manager you used, Pocket Casts wasn’t available. Now that it is, you can enjoy the app’s visual approach to podcast management, with icons and tiles for new episodes so you can quickly jump to the show you want to enjoy. More »
