While customers report that the company leans towards the 'liberal agenda,' the corporation has denied the accusations, saying that many conservative publications are available in the application. However, being a tech unicorn, the application has pushed through several successful funding rounds. Free and controversialīeing free comes with a tradeoff for SmartNews users. It has a sleek, swipe-and-read interface for an easy shift between topics. While another competitor, Flipboard, maybe the most aesthetic of the available daily news aggregators, SmartNews is more practical. considers itself a tech company more than a news corporation.

First of all, its biggest perk is the advanced machine-learning code-base. However, this mobile app has two standout features that set it apart from the competition. Much like the larger news aggregators (Google News and Apple News), SmartNews brings you an updated feed with relevant information. In a world where media has consumed everyone, trusted news apps keep you on the wave of the latest trends and developments.

How does SmartNews hold up against the competition? The application also shows weather reports and possible rain forecasts on the home screen. In 'Smart' mode, you can read the article offline. Today, wildly popular comedian and actor Matt Rife announced his ProbleMATTic World Tour hitting cities across North America, Australia, and Europe throughout 20. Plus, the app gets regular updates several times a month, adding new ones every time. SmartNews has access to more than 300 trusted publications.

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