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Customize what you find on Google News

Important: This feature is only available if you're signed in to your Google Account.

You can customize Google News to get stories about specific topics, like sports teams, technology, or space exploration. The updates from the interests you follow show up in the "Following" tab’s content feed.

To get more or less stories you want:

  • Follow or unfollow an interest like a topic, location, or source.
  • Like or unlike specific stories about a topic or from a source.
  • Hide stories from a source.

Choose what stories to get

Follow an interest

  1. At the top, search for the topic, location, or source you want to follow.
    • You can also select a topic from the menu at the top.
  2. At the top right, click Follow.

 Tip: To find all the interests you follow, from the menu at the top, click Following.

Unfollow an interest

If you no longer want to get updates or news about a topic, location, or source:

  1. At the top, use the search bar to find the interest you want to unfollow.
  2. At the top, click Following.

Or

  1. From the menu on the left, click Following.
  2. Next to the interest you want to unfollow, click More More and then Remove from library.

Like or unlike a story

If you want to get more or less stories about a certain topic or source:

  1. Point to a story’s headline.
  2. Under the headline, next to the name of the source, click More More.
    • To get more stories like it: Click More stories like this.
    • To get fewer stories like it: Click Fewer stories like this.

Hide stories from a source

  1. Find a story from the source you no longer want to get updates from.
  2. Point to the story’s headline or title and click More More and then Hide all stories from [source] Block.

How Google News uses your Web & App Activity

Your Google Account saves your searches and other activity across Google products to My Activity. Google News can personalize your news based on some of those activities. Learn how to customize what you find on Google Search.

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