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Best News Apps for Windows Ten

By George Ponder Thursday, Jun 15, two thousand seventeen at Ten:00 am EDT

The Windows Store is packed with apps to help you keep up with the news of the day while on the go or parked in front of a PC. You’ll find everything from news readers to official apps from the outlets like NPR and CBS.

From violating news to checking out the editorials, these apps can lightly keep rhythm with the 24-hour news cycle we live in today. We have scoured the Windows Store and tapped a few apps ranging from official news apps to readers that pull news in from various sources for this collection. These are the best news apps for Windows Ten.

Tickers

Tickers is a ordinary and effortless way to keep track of the headlines generated by your beloved news source. You can create tickers from a news website, blog or social media channel. Once subscribed, headlines emerge on the live ticker permitting you to share or hop to that site to read all the finer details.

Some of the key features include:

• App is optimized for low data usage.
• Customizable dark and light themes.
• Displays trending headlines.
• Support for shove notifications to avoid missing that cracking story.
• Do not disturb feature for times you want to take a break from the news.

While you can use Tickers without creating a user account, if you do create an account your subscriptions can be synchronized inbetween devices using the Ticker Cloud.

Tickers offers a very clean appearance and friendly user-interface, making it effortless to pick up on the news of the day at a glance. From there you can pick and choose as you like to dig a little deeper by leaping to the website for the total story. Tickers is a free app, available for Windows ten PC and Mobile.

NPR One

NPR One is an audio news app that rivulets the latest public radio news and stories to your Windows ten device. NPR One requires you to log into the app with your Microsoft, Facebook or NPR.org account. The app then locates your local NPR station for programing and permits you to listen in on the broadcast. When traveling, you can set the app to another local NPR station as needed.

NPR One’s main display highlights the current story with the capability to view previously played items and view the upcoming stories. Each broadcast story includes options to mark the item as interesting (beloved) for effortless reference, share the item and view the printed story via your local browser.

Stories and programming can be searched for archived content. This is a nice touch, permitting you to love content on your own schedule. So, if you missed last week’s installment of “Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me”, it’s only a quick search away.

NPR One is a free app, available for Windows ten PC and Mobile. While the NPR One app is a little abate to look at, it is a excellent source for audible news programming.

Readiy

Readiy is a Feedly client app and one of the best news readers available for Windows ten PC. It is a elementary, no frill, prompt and intuitive Windows ten news app that not only supports your Feedly account, but also has support for Instapaper and Pocket accounts.

The main page lines up your most latest feeds with two menus in the upper left corner — up top are app guidelines like marking items as read, settings such as font size, and the share implements, and across the bottom are filters to leap inbetween your news feeds, starred items, and “must read” posts. Other key features include:

• Numerous reading modes that include Instapaper, readability and inline browsing.
• Numerous themes (light, dark, gray and sepia).
• Live Tile support.
• Keyboard directions.

Individual articles can be tagged as beloved, saved to Pocket or Instapaper collective through email or launched in browser view. While Readiy is a feature-rich Windows ten app, it lacks support for managing your feeds in-house and sends you to Feedly’s website instead. It’s not a deal breaker, but it would be nice to manage feeds within the app.

All in all, Readiy is an attractive and free news reader for Windows ten PC and maybe one day we’ll see a Windows ten Mobile version come to light.

Newsflow

Newsflow is an uncomplicated news reader for Windows ten that brings all the news of the day to your PC and Mobile devices. The app downloads and stores RSS feeds locally, permitting you to read them at your convenience. The layout is clean and ordinary with Live Tile and notification support.

Stories can be collective, marked to read later or tagged as a dearest. Tapping on a headline permits you to expand the article in your web browser, an in-house browser or copy the link to the story. Extra features for Newsflow include:

• Search news headlines by keyword.
• Support for portrait and landscape orientation.
• Organize your news feeds into categories.
• Observe YouTube and HTML movies within the app.

Adding feeds to Newsflow is rather elementary. If you do not know the URL, just use the keyword search to hunt down the source and tap the + button to add it to your list.

There no registration requirement for Newsflow, but the app has a backup/restore feature, making it lighter to set up numerous devices. Newsflow also supports OPML import and export if you have the need to migrate your feeds to another reader. Newsflow may not win any beauty contests, but this Windows ten app covers the basics rather well. It is a free Windows ten app, available for Windows ten PC and Mobile.

CBS News

There are slew of Windows ten apps from the major news networks, but the CBS News app stands out from the pack. Available for Windows ten PC and Mobile, the free CBS News app produces the day’s top stories, featured articles and total gigs of CBS News programs to the convenience of your PC or Mobile device.

While the layout still has that Windows 8.1 feel, it remains clean and packed with news pics to illustrate the events of the world. A drop-down toolbar remains out of glance until needed and provides options to view the various news categories, view movie news stories, access the CBS News lineup and search for news stories by keyword. Individual stories can be collective, bookmark and typography options are available to adjust the font size and style.

Along with the movie clips, the CBS News app provides you access to total scenes of CBS News Programming such as the CBS Evening News, sixty Minutes, Sunday Morning and more. You also have access to CBSN, which is a 24-hour digital news channel from CBS. The CBSN channel provides live anchored news coverage, CBS News reporting and cracking news.

The CBS News app is a little dated, but resumes to produce the news to your Windows ten device, much like the morning paper. The only thing missing from the CBS News app is the sports section. For that, you’ll need to download the CBS Sports app.

If you have given any of these apps a attempt, let us know how things shook out. While these apps stood out from the pack, there are other quality news apps in the Windows Store such as the Guardian, the Windows Central app(an excellent tech site from what I hear), the Wall Street Journal and Flipboard. If you have a dearest news apps that wasn’t mentioned, feel free to share your recommendation in the comments as well.

Update June 14, 2017: We have made a few switches to this article based on fresh releases, reader’s input or staff discussion. There are some fresh titles in the mix, as well as those that we proceed to view as the best from the Windows Store.

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