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Your iPhone is very good at directing your attention. What if it could be a little bit better at directing it toward news?
A growing number of news sites block incognito readers, figuring they’re probably trying to get around a paywall. But a change from Google will again let people reset their meter with a keystroke.
Without a News Feed to scroll through, more people head directly to news sites for their information fix.
It’s driving over 100 million visits a month to news sites in the United States — on Android alone. And it’s an even bigger factor in France, Argentina, Brazil, and elsewhere.
It’s already driving almost as many visits as Twitter, and publishers have no idea why their stories get chosen (or don’t).
Like Circa before it, The Guardian aims to atomize a big breaking story into its individual parts — and then be smart about showing you the right ones at the right time.
Apple, like Google, is using its position in the browser market to try to control elements of the advertising market.
A New York Times article page as interpreted by Ochs
The Gray Lady gets a new outfit from a former developer.