# Now News

> HSBC Group news app for employees and public, with customizable feeds and engagement features. (iPhone/iPad app by HSBC Global Services UK Limited.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/now-news/id1428347178 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [HSBC Global Services UK Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1112071557)
- Category: News
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 10 · 35 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2018-08-25
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/now-news/id1428347178/reviews.md

## What is Now News?

Our app shares what’s happening across the HSBC Group and is available to both employees and the public.

Choose the news from our businesses, functions and countries in one of six languages: English, Simplified or Traditional Chinese, Spanish, French or Arabic. Download the app and follow the instructions. Pick the subjects you want to hear and read about in your news feed.

You can ‘like’ the content and comment on it.

See a story or film you want to read or watch but don’t have the time? You can save content so it’s there for you later.

Search for content and browse key topics at any time.

## Key features

- Multi-language support
- Customizable news feed
- Like and comment on content
- Save articles for later
- Search and browse topics

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/now-news/id1428347178/reviews.md

### 3/5 — App crash on iPhone SE

*2019-02-18, version 1.4.0*

After registered account with company mail address, app crashes always on the last step of the verification flow.

## Frequently asked questions about Now News

### What languages does Now News support?

Now News supports six languages: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, French, and Arabic, allowing users to customize their news consumption.

### Can I interact with the news content in Now News?

Yes, users can 'like' content and leave comments on articles and films within the app, fostering engagement with the shared information.

### How can I save content in Now News?

If you find a story or film you want to read or watch but don't have time immediately, you can save it within the app for later access.

### Is Now News available on Android devices?

Based on the provided data, Now News is supported on iPhone and iPad, but compatibility with Android devices is not specified.

### What is the age rating for Now News?

Now News has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How often is Now News updated?

The latest version of Now News is 1.12.5, and it was last updated on September 7, 2021, indicating a history of updates.

### What is the user rating for Now News?

Now News has a user rating of 3.0 stars based on 1 rating, suggesting a mixed reception from its current user base.

### Does Now News have ads?

The provided data does not specify if Now News contains advertisements. However, it is a free application.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.12.5 — 2021-09-07

• Feature fix when @mentioning colleagues
• Improvements to video/podcast captions
• Image enhancement in push notifications
• Various security updates

### 1.10.0 — 2020-04-28

We’re always busy making changes and improvements to Now News, don’t miss anything and keep your app up to date.  

In the latest release:

-  Presenting the brand new user experience
-  Improved article discovery and navigation
-  Displaying progress through article
-  Improved user experience on tag selection
-  Improved analytics
-  Other bug fixes and performance improvements

### 1.9.3 — 2020-01-14

We're always busy making improvements, don't miss anything and keep your app up to date. In the latest release:
•Functionality to mention and notify colleagues in comments with @
•Delivery of a brand new notifications centre
•Improved control of notification settings; replies, likes, mentions
•Ability to share content externally
•Improved analytics
•Survey improvements
•Bug fixes
•Performance improvements

### 1.9.2 — 2019-11-29

We're always busy making improvements to Now News, don't miss anything and keep your app up to date. In the latest release:

- Functionality to mention and notify colleagues in comments with @
- Delivery of a brand new notifications centre
- Improved control of notification settings; replies, likes, mentions
- Ability to share content externally
- Improved analytics
- Survey improvements
- Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 1.9.1 — 2019-11-18

We’re always busy making improvements to Now News, don’t miss anything and keep your app up to date. In the latest release:
 
- Functionality to mention and notify colleagues in comments with @
- Delivery of a brand new notifications centre 
- Improved control of notification settings; replies, likes, mentions
- Ability to share content externally
- Improved analytics
- Bug fixes and performance improvements

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