There’s a set of applications installed on a technology geek’s phone, the useful apps, apps that would add value to a geek’s daily life, the ones that keep him/her up to date with the latest happenings and many more. The most important of all are the ones with the latest tech news.
Keeping oneself informed about the latest tech happenings in the world is important for a geek. So, we will take a look at the best tech news apps that are available on the Google Play Store that you can install on your phone.
1- Flipboard
Flipboard is one of the leading News apps on Google Play. It has interest-based stories, notifications, the ability to share content on your profile, follow others and much more features packed. Other than these, even if you are not a geek, you will have a flipgasm from flipping animation while using Flipboard. Flipboard is also in our best news apps list.
You can get Flipboard on Google Play.
2- Microsoft News
Microsoft News is also a great app to keep on your phone. If you want to get the latest news not only from the technology world, but from politics, and other interests, this is for you. When you install the app, it will ask your interests and then you will see interest-based stories.
It has a dark mode, location-based news integration, and you can also save your favorite stories.
You can get Microsoft News from Google Play.
3- TechEngage
If you admire both UI design and the latest tech news, then TechEngage’s Android app is your pick. The app has an intuitive UI and comes with many other features like dark mode. You can like stories and also share them with your friends via social media apps. And if you sign in to the app, you can keep your likes and get personalized content.
TechEngage app covers the latest tech news, gadget reviews, how-to guides, science-related stories, and roundups. With the first version released, the TechEngage Android app is on its way to becoming the best tech news app on Google Play.
You can get TechEngage on Google Play.
4- CNET
If you are a geek, like me (abdugeek), who loves reading the latest tech updates and gadgets reviews, you must be aware of CNET. It is one of the leading tech news sources online and has been keeping us up to date for a long time. CNET covers the latest tech news, gadget reviews and more.
You can get CNET’s Android app on Google Play.
5- TechCrunch
TechCrunch is the biggest place for stories related to tech startups. The app covers the latest startup news and technology world. You can get up to date information related to the fast-growing startups from the world of tech.
You can get TechCrunch’s Android app on Google Play.
6- Beebom
Beebom app has a variety of features as well. From the latest news to gadget news and tech stories from around the world, it is a quite interesting app to have on your phone if you are a geek. The video section of the app is quite engaging with informational stories from the Beebom team. Being based in India, the app also offers a wide range of content related to the country as well.
You can get Beebom’s Android app on Google Play.
So, these were the best tech news apps that a geek can have on his/her phone. If you’re looking for a news app in general, you should check out our list of best news apps for Android and iOS.