NewsPrompt
Newsprompt is a news aggregator chrome extension which shows the latest breaking and personalized news on the new tab page. Newsprompt has received with 100% 5 star reviews on chrome store.[1] Many sources have highly rated this Extension including Softpedia,[2] softwarecrew.com,[3] Kinja,[4] downloadcrew.com[5] and Medium.[6]
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Type of site | News aggregator |
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| Available in | English |
| Website | https://newsprompt.co |
| Launched | Jan 2016 |
| Current status | Active |
Newsprompt aggregates news from across various news publishing websites RSS feeds.
News sources[edit]
Some example sources include:
- Fox News
- Drudge Report
- The New York Times
- The Washington Post
- The Huffington Post
- USA Today
- BuzzFeed
- NBC News
- People
Article ranking[edit]
Newsprompt has three major article ranking algorithms:
- Velocity at which publisher are posting similar news.
- Trending Articles on social networks
- Recommended articles based on feedback from users browsing history.
Top News[edit]
Newsprompt Clusters articles talking about similar content removing duplicate articles. This helps user grasp more news. To make sure that news is not lost, each cluster can be explored more in depth. Giving user the freedom to read more about a particular story.
Trending[edit]
News prompt has a trending section which calculated the rate at which the articles are being circulated around social network.
This section also display articles which are highly viewed by users.
Recommendation[edit]
Newsprompt recommends news and stories based on your browsing history, sites and topics that have been liked and the recommendation engine generate user interest categories. This help Newsprompt display user relevant articles.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Newsprompt: Breaking News in New Tab". chrome.google.com. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
- ↑ "Newsprompt Chrome Extension Download". softpedia. Retrieved 2016-06-06.
- ↑ "Newsprompt displays breaking news on Chrome's new tab page". Softwarecrew | Software Reviews, News, Tips & Tricks. Retrieved 2016-06-06.
- ↑ Alex. "Most Useful Chrome Extension". Alex. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
- ↑ "Newsprompt 6.1 for Chrome - Software reviews, downloads, news, free trials, freeware and full commercial software - Downloadcrew". Downloadcrew. Retrieved 2016-06-06.
- ↑ Kornel, Alex (2016-06-03). "Most Useful Chrome Extension". Medium. Retrieved 2016-06-03.
External links[edit]
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