The WATCH feature of the app allows users to access Eyewitness News Live through a continuously streaming channel. Users can also find exclusive video clips and watch various segments of Eyewitness News on demand, providing flexibility in how they consume news. An added advantage is the “picture in picture” functionality, which enables users to continue watching live video while multitasking with other applications on their mobile devices.
In the EXPLORE section, users can actively search for specific news topics that interest them. This feature makes it easier to find relevant stories and information tailored to individual preferences. By allowing users to look up topics of their choice, the app enhances the personalization of the news reading experience.
The WEATHER section provides comprehensive tools for keeping users informed about current and upcoming weather conditions. Users can easily select their locations to receive hourly updates and a detailed seven-day weather forecast. The inclusion of AccuTrack Radar maps enhances this section by offering visual insights into weather patterns. Additionally, users receive alerts about severe weather and traffic conditions, ensuring they are well-prepared before stepping out.
With the MY NEWS feature, the application enables users to stay up-to-date on news stories that resonate with their personal interests. By selecting preferred topics and locations, users can create a customized news feed. This feature not only curates content based on user interests but also allows for tailored alerts, covering various areas such as entertainment, sports, and more, thereby enriching the overall news experience.