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Saturday 26 October 2019

Facebook is testing dedicated Facebook News feed

Facebook has announced that it has started testing Facebook News in the US, giving people more control over the stories they see, and the ability to explore a wider range of their news interests, directly within the Facebook app. "It also highlights the most relevant national stories of the day, said the company. Facebook News articles will continue to appear in News Feed as they do today.  Today’s Stories chosen by a team of journalists to catch you up on the news throughout the day Personalization based on the news you read, share and follow, so you can find new interests and topics and Facebook News is fresh and interesting every time you open it Topic sections to dive deeper into business, entertainment, health, science & tech, and sports Your Subscriptions, a section for people who have linked their paid news subscriptions to their Facebook account Controls to hide articles, topics and publishers you don’t want to see Facebook said that it will take to rely on machine learning alone to provide a quality news destination, and aims to serve both people and news publishers. It will continue to expand the algorithmic selection of stories driving the majority of Facebook News. Facebook ...