An Google Now themed top news stories reader for your New Tab page

Latest Version

Version
0.1.6
Update
December 9, 2018
Size
9.06MiB
Developer
Category
Users
379
Rating
4.38462 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Https://news.google.com/
Https://query.yahooapis.com/
Storage
TopSites
Chrome://favicon/
UnlimitedStorage
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News Tab - New Tab Page Replacement Extension

Update 0.1.4: You can now upload your own images!
Update 0.1.2: Added weather forecast and more speed improvements.

News Tab is 🔥CRAZY FAST🔥

The fastest new tab page replacement. Fully loads in less than 300 milliseconds!

Replace your New Tab page with a Google Now themed page. Your New Tab page will now a Google search bar and the top stories from Google News.

Features:
- Show top stores from Google News
- Show your most visited websites
- Dark Mode
- 12 different themes
- Current weather and forecast weather
- Custom image upload
- Select from 91 different regions and languages including United States, India, China, and many many more.
- Select from 10 different topics including Topic Stories, Business, Technology, Sports, and more.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "chrome_url_overrides": { "newtab": "dist/index.min.html" }, "background": { "page": "dist/index.min.html" }, "content_security_policy": "script-src 'self' https://query.yahooapis.com https://ssl.google-analytics.com; object-src 'self'", "description": "An Google Now themed top news stories reader for your New Tab page", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "News Tab - New Tab Page Replacement", "permissions": [ "https://news.google.com/", "https://query.yahooapis.com/", "storage", "topSites", "chrome://favicon/", "unlimitedStorage" ], "short_name": "News Tab", "version": "0.1.6", "icons": { "16": "images/icon-16.png", "128": "images/icon-128.png" }}
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User reviews

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Jeff State (ID: 000000107bfb0ae9) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 01/02/2019 No option for adding custom RSS news feed, like Local News. There was a review from May 9, 2017, that also mentioned this. Glad to see the dark theme and clean UI, otherwise.

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F (ID: 0000006aaf45b5df) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/27/2017 great! but need Greater font

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Simon Dol (ID: 0000009474aa08ef) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 10/21/2017 erg goede app. ziet er ook erg mooi uit.

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(ID: ) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/09/2017 Can you please implement the option to see our personalized news feed sources/topics alongside the default Top Stories feed. Thanks for creating this great extension!

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Kevin Char (ID: 0000004ff92adaaf) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 02/21/2017 I give 4 stars instead of full stars because I cannot customize my RSS Feed. Please add in the near future. TQ developer.