All articles tagged with #podcasts
A board-certified sleep doctor recommends swapping nightly screen time (TV/doomscrolling) for audio-based wind-downs—podcasts, audiobooks, or music with a sleep timer—to reduce stimulation and light exposure, which can help with insomnia and waking up at 3 a.m. The piece also stresses a consistent pre-bed routine and a firm cutoff for screens to improve sleep quality.
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.
In the Future Projection podcast, Ben Badler and Carlos Collazo discuss some of their favorite prospects who didn’t quite crack Baseball America’s Top 100 yet but could break in soon, spotlight Braves prospects who might join the list, and consider potential IFA signing-day implications amid a looming 2026 season lockout.
A roundup of six accessible health-and-medicine podcasts—This Podcast Will Kill You, Bodies, Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast, Sawbones, Emergency Medicine Cases, and The Pulse—each blending expert insight, storytelling, and investigative reporting on topics from disease history to medical misinformation and U.S. healthcare policy.
Adobe expands Acrobat with new AI features across Acrobat Studio and PDF Spaces to automatically generate presentations from document content, offering outlining, designer templates, and editable slides, plus a podcast generator that creates two-host audio summaries of PDFs. The update also enhances collaboration with shared spaces, natural‑language editing, e‑signatures, and cited summaries.
Vox argues Heated Rivalry’s surge goes beyond explicit content; it taps into a universal longing for crushes and yearning, especially through queer male romance, connecting the show to broader cultural patterns of vulnerability, desire, and emotional resonance.
Vox’s explainer weighs whether Minnesota can prosecute the ICE agent who killed Renee Good, given limited federal cooperation, and how two Supreme Court rulings (In re Neagle, 1890, and Martin v. United States, 2025) shape the immunity question, making state charges possible but far from certain and potentially pushing the case toward the Supreme Court.
A curated list of top podcasts from 2025, featuring diverse genres such as music, true crime, comedy, and cultural commentary, highlighting personal stories, historical explorations, and humorous banter, offering engaging content for various interests.
In 2025, podcasts became a significant influence in politics and culture, with certain shows captivating audiences enough to make them pause and listen intently, as highlighted by The New York Times.
The article reveals Hollywood's favorite guilty pleasures in 2025, including binge-watching 'Love Island USA', listening to Australian podcasts, exploring theme parks like Epic Universe, revisiting Nancy Drew computer games, and enjoying celebrity cocktail kits, highlighting a preference for lowbrow, nostalgic, and experiential entertainment despite the push for prestige content.
The article lists the top 20 podcasts of 2025, highlighting diverse topics such as food, true crime, culture, and personal stories, with notable mentions including 'Home Cooking With Samin Nosrat,' 'Lucky Boy,' 'Reclaiming With Monica Lewinsky,' and 'Wisecrack,' among others.
In 2026, video versions of three popular Barstool podcasts—Pardon My Take, Spittin Chiclets, and The Ryen Russillo Show—will become exclusive to Netflix in the U.S., with plans to expand internationally, while audio versions remain on other platforms. The deal, brokered by UTA, aims to enhance viewer engagement and expand Netflix's sports content offerings.
The first developer beta of iOS 26.2 introduces enhanced customization options for Liquid Glass, updates to Apple News and Podcasts apps, integration of alarms with Reminders, and adjustments to Sleep Score ranges, along with other improvements and features.
Spotify has launched a completely revamped tvOS app for Apple TV 4K, featuring a new design, improved video playback, lyrics, DJ recommendations, queue management, and remote control via Connect, aiming to enhance the user experience and compete more effectively with Apple Music.
The Golden Globes announced a new award category for best podcast, with a list of 25 eligible podcasts including popular titles like Joe Rogan Experience and Call Her Daddy, and the winners will be revealed at the 2026 ceremony, marking the awards' expansion into digital media.