After well over a year in development, YouTube music adds a "trim silence" option just like Google Podcasts used to have.

YouTube Music is adding a trim silence feature for the first time, which was originally present in Google Podcasts.

To use the new feature, simply start any podcast in YouTube Music and tap on the button labelled 1x, which appears on the ...

YouTube Music has rolled out an exciting 'trim silence' feature for podcast enthusiasts! This handy addition, which was previously featured in Google Podcasts, intelligently skips over silences, ...

Google Podcasts added a handy silence trimming feature back in 2018. As its name suggests, it essentially detected and ...

Google has brought podcast support to YouTube Music. The feature is only available to US consumers right now. Questions linger over the future of the Google Podcasts app as a result.

Hence, amalgamating the audio and video podcast realms within YouTube Music seems a logical evolution. However, Google's journey with content services hasn't always been smooth sailing.

Taylor Swift's 'New Heights' episode broke YouTube's podcast record for most concurrent live viewers. See how many people tuned in.

Meanwhile, YouTube Music is improving the radio creator with the ability to search for artists. The new field at the top of the artists grid means you don’t have to resort to endless scrolling.

Taylor Swift broke the internet. An hour and 44 minutes into Swift’s appearance on the “New Heights” podcast, the live ...

And it puts YouTube Music ahead of Spotify in terms of supporting private RSS feeds. Spotify remains the only major podcast app that doesn’t support that functionality, preferring to direct ...