Coming soon to Android & iOS

The news, in your words — read it or hear it.

NOW is free, bite-sized news in your language — English and Telugu today, with more on the way. Skim each story in seconds, or tap play and listen hands-free. Breaking alerts, offline reading, no ads, no account.

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Features

Made for how you actually read the news

Every story is bite-sized, multilingual, and can be played aloud — so you stay informed on the move.

Read or Listen

Tap play and any story reads itself aloud with natural text-to-speech — perfect for the commute, the kitchen, or resting your eyes.

Your Language

Every story in English and Telugu today — with more languages on the way. Switch anytime and the whole app follows, right down to the categories and audio.

Breaking Alerts

Opt in to push notifications and be the first to know when a big story breaks — in your language.

Read Offline

Stories are cached automatically, so you can keep reading and listening even with no signal.

Your Topics & Regions

Follow national, international and state news, plus topics like sports, politics and technology.

Private by Design

No account, no personal data, no advertising. Just the news — nothing tracking you.

The signature feature

Don't just read it — hear it.

NOW turns every story into clear, natural speech, so you can catch up on the news while you commute, cook, or walk — without staring at a screen.

  • Play a single story — or the whole feed back-to-backHands-free, eyes-free news for your day.
  • Natural voices in English and TeluguThe audio matches the language you're reading in.
  • Adjustable speed, works in the backgroundSpeed it up and keep listening while you use other apps.
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How it works

Three taps to informed

Open, skim, and go — or press play and listen while you do something else.

1

Open the feed

Short, current stories, newest first — in your language.

2

Read or play

Skim the summary in seconds, or tap play to listen.

3

Save & get alerts

Bookmark what matters and get pinged on breaking news.

FAQ

Questions, answered

Everything you might want to know before NOW lands on your phone.

Is NOW free?

Yes — completely free. No ads, no subscription, and no account required.

What languages does NOW support?

Every story is available in English and Telugu today, and NOW is built to add more languages over time. Switch languages anytime and the whole app follows, including the categories and the audio.

Can I listen to the news instead of reading?

Yes. Tap play on any story and it reads itself aloud with natural text-to-speech — great for commutes, chores, or resting your eyes. You can also play the whole feed back-to-back.

Does NOW work offline?

Stories you've loaded are cached automatically, so you can keep reading even with no signal.

Does NOW show ads or collect my data?

No. NOW has no ads and needs no account or personal data — it's private by design.

When is NOW launching?

Soon, on Google Play and the App Store. Email support@newsonwords.com for early access or feedback.

Get NOW

Launching soon on Google Play and the App Store. Want early access or have feedback? We'd love to hear from you.