Apple Podcasts gains seamless audio-to-video switch with HLS

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Apple’s Podcasts app will let you swap from audio to video during a show using HTTP Live Streaming, download video for offline viewing, and test the feature in iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, and visionOS 26.4 this spring, with web support coming too.
- Apple’s Podcasts app will let you ‘seamlessly’ switch between audio and video shows The Verge
- Apple takes on YouTube and Spotify with new video podcasting push CNBC
- Apple introduces a new video podcast experience on Apple Podcasts Apple
- Apple Revamps Video Podcasts as Industry Shifts Toward Visuals Bloomberg
- Apple Launching Video Podcasts Deadline
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