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Google News Compared to Apple News: Does the Popularity Equal its Effectiveness?


Receiving news from our mobile devices is extremely common in modern times. Two common mobile forms of news media is from Apple News and Google News. Apple news is a news outlet in the form of an app. It comes installed in every iPhone you buy. Apple news has all of the latest and most breaking news. The most popular aspect of the app is that whenever huge news comes out, we automatically receive a notification on our phones and it comes with a straightforward title. For example, when Joe Biden became president. The minute after it became official news, all Apple users phones got the notification, "Joe Biden has now been elected the 46th President of the United States." Apple users love the straightforward titles, and not some clickbait spam titles. Not only does Apple News come with all of the latest news but you can also listen to audio versions of the news. This gives a new variety of users to the app who like to listen to audio versions like podcasts. There is also Google News which is a popular news outlet as well. You would expect Apple news to be the most popular and effective news source but Google news provides a lot more features. Google news has a personalized section of news that fits what you would like to see based on past searches. It also has a larger variety of news articles for various different audiences. Compared to Apple news it may be hard to find news related to your area. You can also follow news sources and look at your past history. Not only is Google a more effective route it is also free, unlike some of Apples features. Both of the news outlets are extremely effective and popular and nonetheless continue to be fan favorites.




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