Google News undergoes revamp, allows access to paywalled websites from any device

Zoe Samios

May 9, 2018 9:58

Google has unveiled its newly revamped news offering, providing access to paid content on any device and artificial intelligence to organise the ‘flow of information’.

The new updates, which were announced overnight at the Google I/O’18 Keynote, will roll out globally over the next week.

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Zoe Samios

Zoe Samios worked at Mumbrella between 2016 and 2019, finishing up as senior media reporter in March 2019.

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2 COMMENTS

Chris 9 May 18

Hi Zoe,

Be interesting to get a comment from these guys:

https://www.copyright.com.au/

Chris

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Quentin Long 10 May 18

Is google sharing the user’s information with the media outlet or is this just another way for google to insure the media outlet is further removed from owning their audience?

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