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24 alternatives to The Economist Espresso
Get a head start on the global news each morning
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Economist Espresso launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Daily shot of news on your phone by The Economist
2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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A better Economist article discovery & search engine
2016 · yvoschaap.com · its alternatives →
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Curated news from the World's most prolific startup region
2015 · thenordicweb.com · its alternatives →
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Keep up with the latest tech news wherever you go
2016 · peek.news · its alternatives →
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Get your morning briefing when you want it
2016 · messenger.com · 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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NYT Now▲132Your guide to the news, from The New York Times
2015 · help.nytimes.com · its alternatives →
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One fantastic piece of journalism delivered via newsletter
2015 · readthisthing.com · its alternatives →
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Curated tech news for startup founders/investors (EU + U.S)
2015 · sourcedhq.com · its alternatives →
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