Newz Hook - Accessible News
Free AppAbout Newz Hook - Accessible News
Newz Hook aims to provide simple and clear news that matters to everyone of us, but differently. NewzHook is the first news app that is accessible to blind & visually impaired users, deaf users and senior citizens.
Newz Hook aim to include:
- You and me who don't have time to read a full newspaper
- Our grandparents who find it difficult to read small print
- Young adults who don't want 400 words but yet want to know what's happening in the world
- Blind and Visually impaired who use a screen reader
- People who are Deaf or hearing impaired for whom Indian Sign Language (ISL) is their language
In short, Newz Hook is an accessible mobile app to all of us!
We cover news under 6 different categories:
- Current
- Science & Technology
- Business
- Entertainment
- Sports & Health
- Get Hooked
Come and Get Hooked to News!
Why Newz Hook
- Don't have time, just want a summary of the key happening in the world. We write simple and easy to understand news! Come and read Newz Hook!
- Get accessible news how you like it! You and I can read the news, Blind & Visually impaired can listen to news with Talkback screen reader and hard of hearing or deaf people can see a Indian Sign Language (ISL) video. Newz Hook can also be viewed in high contrast or different text sizes.
Features of Newz Hook
- Simple Language
- Short & Summarized News
- Accessible to blind & visually impaired users using TalkBack screen reader
- Sign Language (ISL) Videos provided
- Font Size & High Contrast Views
So now it doesn't matter if you are blind or visually impaired, hard of hearing or deaf, enjoy news with Newz Hook.
Newz Hook aim to include:
- You and me who don't have time to read a full newspaper
- Our grandparents who find it difficult to read small print
- Young adults who don't want 400 words but yet want to know what's happening in the world
- Blind and Visually impaired who use a screen reader
- People who are Deaf or hearing impaired for whom Indian Sign Language (ISL) is their language
In short, Newz Hook is an accessible mobile app to all of us!
We cover news under 6 different categories:
- Current
- Science & Technology
- Business
- Entertainment
- Sports & Health
- Get Hooked
Come and Get Hooked to News!
Why Newz Hook
- Don't have time, just want a summary of the key happening in the world. We write simple and easy to understand news! Come and read Newz Hook!
- Get accessible news how you like it! You and I can read the news, Blind & Visually impaired can listen to news with Talkback screen reader and hard of hearing or deaf people can see a Indian Sign Language (ISL) video. Newz Hook can also be viewed in high contrast or different text sizes.
Features of Newz Hook
- Simple Language
- Short & Summarized News
- Accessible to blind & visually impaired users using TalkBack screen reader
- Sign Language (ISL) Videos provided
- Font Size & High Contrast Views
So now it doesn't matter if you are blind or visually impaired, hard of hearing or deaf, enjoy news with Newz Hook.
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App History & Updates
What's Changed
-READ ON and VIEW ON Section: Read related news and view videos showcasing the article.
-Minor bug fixes and security issues.
-READ ON and VIEW ON Section: Read related news and view videos showcasing the article.
-Minor bug fixes and security issues.
More downloads Newz Hook - Accessible News reached 10 000 - 50 000 downloads
Version update Newz Hook - Accessible News was updated to version 1.0.7
More downloads Newz Hook - Accessible News reached 5 000 - 10 000 downloads
What are users saying about Newz Hook - Accessible News
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Iam manikanta iam blind person iam enable to read please reply my doubt
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We good to learn use life future... The newz hook news always so much thank you...
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I did first download newzhook. Why it useful news sign post them!! It rate 5..????
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I can not live without this app. I always understand what news according to this app. hope I save in my life
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When we scroll down back button disappeare.
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I am deaf
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Thanks for well
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Awesome app for deaf very essential
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News this sign good.
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Great app.!!
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This is a good app
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Deaf
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Sign language good
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Nice app
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Good
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Good new app
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Better Indian sign news
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Good
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Nice
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Hello hook. Just put 4star becz of It is unable to prohibit when the nearest to the screen. I ll put 5 star if it ll be able all right.
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It is a very simple sign language of interpreter and mostly important the news that matters me. it's very helpful app. Great works guys!
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It is very good sign language. I am surprised to see it read short news and sign language (ISL). I need to listen subtitles of sign language is an very important to learn the enlgish an improvement.
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It is nicely. It made to sign in the first time from India. It needs the subtitles due to improvement of skill English.
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It's very good sign language , but i want to listen with subtitles of sign language.
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It's very good sing lauguage. But i want with it import helpful of sing lauguage..
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I am happy that i got understand about news...
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Nice
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Good
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Very nice
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Very nice
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Cool features, gr8 attempt towards inclusiveness. Can integrate with google news or other search engine to browse for more news. Cheers!
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Gr8 application
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Great job guyz. This app is so very helpful in getting the gist of the headlines. Well done guys
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2 days old News are also being published , like "zakir naik has no connection with terror group. This was news of 2 Aug but published in this app on 4 Aug". Why not updated???
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Please update new vision this app and style sheet with user interface design
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I first time this app. I'll try to open touch. I happy so app for deaf Indian Sign Language..
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It news idea sign language story good
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Useful new news future for help to us learning too very thank to them hard work is isl language itself life..
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2 days old News are also being published , like "zakir naik has no connection with terror group. This was news of 2 Aug but published in this app on 4 Aug". Why not updated???