Meta announced that it will close the News tab for Facebook in the US and Australia in early April 2024, after previously closing down the tab in a number of European countries in 2023.
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Artifact, the news aggregator app launched by Instagram co-founders, is shutting down. The app will offer core news reading capability for some time but remove the ability to create new posts.
The personalized news app Artifact now features an AI-powered summarize tool that creates a tl;dr version of news stories. The tool can also summarize news stories as poems or in emoji language.
Google News app for Android and iOS received a new update today that allows you to view news stories in two language options of your choice in just a single feed. It supports 41 language variants.
Microsoft has updated its News app for Android and iOS devices, allowing users to select a news feed layout. The software giant says the update is in response to popular user request.
Microsoft has released today a fresh news app that uses artificial intelligence to personalize your feed. It's called Hummingbird, and it's available to download from the Google Play Store in the U.S.