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24 alternatives to News Brief
Summaries of Current Events for Casual News Readers
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. News Brief launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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The most interesting stories from around the web
2015 · buzzfeed.com · its alternatives →
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Catch up on the stories and people that matter to you.
2015 · flipboard.com · its alternatives →
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Spike▲70Surfaces trending news articles from around the web
2014 · spike.newswhip.com · its alternatives →
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The Memo▲91A new online publication for people curious about the future
2015 · account.forbes.com · its alternatives →
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Tech Insider▲106New tech, science and innovation blog from Business Insider
2015 · businessinsider.com · its alternatives →
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TechBites▲113An overview of the top tech news from multiple sources
2018 · techbites.io · its alternatives →
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Heatmap News▲51Gives you a quick overview of what is happening in the world
2016 · its alternatives →
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TechReporter▲96The day’s top tech headlines from across the web
2014 · thetechreporter.com · its alternatives →
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