Google Fast Flip Now On Google News Home Page

Google Fast Flip, the company’s experimental news reading tool, is now part of the Google News home page, while also still remaining a Google Labs project. According to Google’s announcement, Fast Flip will appear at the bottom of the Google News home page — a display option Google was seen testing back in November. Publishers […]

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Google Fast Flip, the company’s experimental news reading tool, is now part of the Google News home page, while also still remaining a Google Labs project. According to Google’s announcement, Fast Flip will appear at the bottom of the Google News home page — a display option Google was seen testing back in November.

Google Fast Flip on News home page

Publishers have responded well to Fast Flip because it more closely mirrors a traditional newspaper/magazine reading experience. In its announcement today, Google says Fast Flip has also encouraged readers “to look at many articles and, for the ones that catch their interest, click through to the story publishers’ websites.”

Just last month, Google expanded Fast Flip’s source list to 90+ publishers, including Search Engine Land.


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Matt McGee joined Third Door Media as a writer/reporter/editor in September 2008. He served as Editor-In-Chief from January 2013 until his departure in July 2017. He can be found on Twitter at @MattMcGee.

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