Several weeks ago, there were many rumors suggesting that the tech giant Google was planning to release a dedicated podcast app for Android, and it turned out to be true. Android users (phones or tablets) can now download the Google Podcasts app and experience it right away.
Download Google Podcasts for Android and install it here: Google Podcasts
Google states that Google Podcasts is a new way to explore and listen to podcasts worldwide for Android users. Users can subscribe to any program for free and download files to listen offline. All listening files will automatically sync across devices so listeners can pause and resume listening on another device with Google Assistant.
Customizable experience, Google Home support, and personalized recommendations
Google Podcasts app promises to bring customizable listening experience to Android users, allowing users to subscribe and listen to available podcasts for free on Google Play Music, as well as supporting faster playback speeds.
Furthermore, the app enables users to discover the latest favorite podcasts, as well as new podcasts based on preferences and listening history, supporting Google Home smart speakers, and resuming previously paused podcasts.
Finally, Google Podcasts integrates with Google Assistant voice assistant and the Google Search App to help users find their favorite podcasts. The app operates on devices running Android 4.1 and above.
