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Top 10 Best Free News Apps For Android


Major media and news organizations have been bringing their brand-power via mobile apps for a while now. Some major news channels and magazines are also now accessible through hand held devices. Today; we are going to list out the top 10 channels that have pleased the users.
Want to read a newspaper from Chile? What’s hot in Florida now? Well the answer to all these questions comes in the form of this app. More than 6000 worldwide newspapers, websites and magazines links at your fingertips.
USA Today is a dead simple app. On first launch, a clean and concise screen pops up which quickly lists down all the top stories and metro-area weather. It has various categories like Sports, Life, Tech, etc. wherein you can scroll through the stories with ease.
It’s big, clean and easy on the eyes. A simple interface and best feature of this app is the audio player, click any story with a red audio symbol beside it  and get it streamed into the player. You can browse and also go through podcasts and stream them right into the audio player.
Similar to USA Today’s offering, Associated Press has laid out its news app for the Android. The interface is clean and fluid and an initial input of your zip code routes you into local weather and local news feed. The unique feature of this app is that it is highly customizable and also has social integration with Twitter and Facebook.
It is the most comprehensive news app for Android. It’s your one stop news and magazine reader. It provides you with the latest updates. The important feature of this app is the ability to share news through email and social media like Facebook and Twitter.
It is among the first major magazine to bring an app for Android. You can get free articles, videos, podcasts and photos directly to your phone. A home screen widget makes updates readily accessible.
A truly remarkable news app, enjoy the award winning journalism of New York Times with this app for absolutely free, a must have app for news lovers.
A beautiful application that really bring out the feeling of reading news and keeps you engaged. Tap on an article to view and neat and elegant view of the news. It also helps you in saving news for later reference and allows you to share news via email, Twitter and Facebook.
Simple design for efficient browsing and tap action to reveal full-screen article along with in-story video makes this app a part of our Top 10. The best feature of this app is its rapid news updates, sideways swipe functionality and effective personalization.
This unofficial application is aimed squarely at commuters and students as it allows you to download the latest version of the Guardian newspaper. The plus point of this app is the ability to download the latest issue overnight automatically. The only drawback is the fact that it has no pinch-to-zoom facility and the download size of the newspaper can be quite large.

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