Reading the news can be scary. Our practical minds know that headlines are meant to pull us in and articles are written with bias. In a perfect world we’ll do our research but sometimes we just don’t have the time. When it comes to science articles, Science Feedback is the site that sorts out the news so you know what to trust.
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Bulletin – this app wants to deliver hyperlocal news to everyone
A lot of our news consumption is national or international. These large publications miss what is happening around our towns and what affects us in our day to day lives. Bulletin is Google’s answer to this. Real news (hopefully) written by real people.
Read MoretheSkimm – the Cliff Notes of news
Keeping up with the news is hard. In our ever connected culture it seems like it’s either dominated by a single incident so you’re never sure what you’re missing or by a million different events so you’re sure you’re missing something. If it’s all too much (or too little) for you, check theSkimm, the daily newsletter that delivers all the top headlines right to your inbox.
Read MoreLumi – just the news you like [FREEWARE]
Most people get their news from online sources these days, even local news. Either directly from the sites themselves or from whatever is trending on their newsfeed. Lumi is an app aimed at giving you the news you’re interested in, not just what all your friends are reading.
Read MoreWorld State App – taking the fluff out of delivering the news
I was in a public bathroom when I overheard two ladies talking about Ebola. Both of them said they had heard about it on the news and they both confessed they had no real idea what it was but they were defiantly afraid of it. The World State App hopes to keep that from happening with their innovative way of news delivery and dissemination.
Read MoreFilmillion – cool online game is a 20 questions for movies
Ever played 20 questions? Fun isn’t it? Well just recently I came across a site called Filmillion, which is an online version of that game focused on movies. Basically, the website requires that you answer 30 questions to help guess the movie you’re thinking about, and would you believe that it actually works? I kid you not.
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