![]() ![]() NewsBar is a little unusual amongst the Mac RSS readers, because it shows the news in a semi-transparent sidebar on your desktop screen which is updated in real-time. ![]() More details: App Store Link MobileRSS, by NibiruTech Limited There are multiple view layouts and you can even download full articles for specified feeds to read later. The app is simply a Google Reader client so you need to have a Google account to use it, but it synchronises perfectly and has lots of sharing options such as posting to Twitter and Instapaper. MobileRSS has been available for the iPhone and iPad since July 2011, and the Mac version has almost identical functionality. At some point I will get around to adding some more, but in the meantime please let me (and our other readers) know if you have any suggestions for other great RSS readers in the comments. UPDATE: Since this article was published a few of these apps have been discontinued. Here’s a selection of the best and most highly rated RSS readers currently available in the Mac App Store, in alphabetical order… Most of the popular ones can also synchronise with a Google Reader account – head over to the Google website to set one up (it’s free!). It’s even possible to add news feeds in the Mail app, but many people prefer separate RSS readers because they tend to have much more functionality than Mail (in Mountain Lion, Apple seems to have removed RSS functionality from Mail completely).ĭozens of third-party RSS news readers are available in the Mac App Store, many of which can also synchronise with your iPad and iPhone. ![]() Simply click on the RSS button that appears in the title bar of Safari when a website’s feed is detected, and your default news reader pops up and prompts you to subscribe. RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication, and if you’re not already familiar with it, it’s used by many websites as a convenient way to let readers subscribe to news. There’s no better way to keep up to date with the latest news than with an RSS reader, because it can save you the trouble of visiting a dozen or more individual websites to get your daily fix of news. ![]()
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