Google begins moving podcasts to YouTube Music app

Google announced YouTube Music users will start getting podcast support, starting with the United States. The good thing is the new feature, which was teased back in February, will not require a paid YouTube Music plan.

The feature will work just like any other AV content – it will be available on-demand, offline, in the background while casting and switching between audio and video. Google did mention that all these come for free.

What Google did not say is what will happen with the Podcasts app. Currently, it is delisted from Google search, and the last update came back in August…