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Zip News: Latest & Alerts

Zip News: Latest & Alerts

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4.2 Popularity

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Updated
September 26, 2025
Age Rating
Everyone
Developer
Android
Android 8.0++
Package Name
com.local.news.radar

So here's my honest take on Zip News: Latest & Alerts. I've tested a bunch of news apps and this one's pretty solid. The personalized news feed is great, I like how it learns your interests over time. And the breaking news alerts are super useful for staying on top of the latest stories. The only real downside is the ads, but that's standard for a free app. Overall though, it's a reliable way to get your news fix on the go.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Tons of news coverage across different topics
  • Customizable feed to see the stuff you care about
  • Breaking news alerts keep you in the loop
  • Free to use, no paywalls for basic features
  • Weather forecasts are a nice added bonus

Cons

  • Ads can get annoying if you don't pay for premium
  • Takes a while to really personalize the news feed
  • Notifications can be a bit overwhelming at times
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Description

Been using Zip News: Latest & Alerts for a couple months now. It’s basically a news app that gives you the latest updates on all kinds of topics – local events, politics, tech, sports, and more. Pretty solid app if you’re into staying up-to-date on current events.

Here’s what you do: you can customize your news feed to see the stuff you care about, and you’ll get breaking news alerts as soon as big stories happen. There’s also a weather section that gives you forecasts for the next couple weeks – that’s come in handy a few times. And the local news coverage is pretty comprehensive, you’ll find stuff happening in your area that you might’ve missed.

Look, if you’re into news apps, you’ll probably like this. It’s not perfect – the ads can get a little annoying if you don’t pay for the premium version – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out.

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