Google removes 'Your News Update' feature? Why?

Technology News: This is big news from Google. You must read it completely. Google has removed its 'Your News Update' personalized audio digest feature from Assistant. However, Google Assistant is still offering its news digest option. So the user is still getting the updates of personalized news.

Google removes 'Your News Update' feature? Why?

The 'Your News Update' feature was launched in 2019. It was an attempt to replicate the algorithmic feed of a Facebook or Google product into audio news. Your News Update provides more specific and relevant news updates on user personal data. Due to which the user is more dependent on it. These updates were selected from the categories of news that Google has licensed.

Google - The 'Your News Update' feature was launched in 2019.


Google removes 'Your News Update' feature? Why?

In fact, the feature was intended to create a feed of filtered news, but people preferred to search for the news they wanted to read themselves, or get updates themselves. Users prefer text-based updates. As seen in Google's algorithmic headline feature. Algorithmic-wise, the Google guess you're interested in can be very wrong at times. Such algorithm-based features have a problem in that they rely heavily on being very precise. Another reason can be time consuming factor as you have to listen to every single news.
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