--- titre: fornews.ai — Presentation source: ok-ia.ch auteur: OK-ia date: 2026-07-12 url: https://ok-ia.ch/fornews/ --- # fornews.ai **Your favourite news on all your devices, in your language.** A clear, personal and **100% private** press review — summaries, entities and translation generated on-device by Apple Intelligence. *Move on with a tap, the ← → arrows, or the space bar. ✕ or Esc to quit.* --- ## The problem Information is everywhere — and that's exactly the problem. - Too many sources, too much noise, too many open tabs - "Smart" summaries that send **your reading** off to servers - One-size-fits-all feeds that ignore **what you actually follow** > [!quote] The fornews promise > Your sources, turned into a clear press review — without a single article > ever leaving your device. --- ## All of fornews at a glance ```mermaid mindmap root((fornews.ai)) Monitoring RSS / Atom feeds Web pages AND / OR / EXCEPT rules Understand Summaries Entities Translation Map Editorial Daily synthesis Key figures Mood Apple Music Soundtracks Devices iPhone · iPad Mac · Watch · TV ``` --- ## The pipeline, 100% on-device ```mermaid flowchart LR S[Your sources] --> C[Collection] C --> A{Apple Intelligence} A -->|summary| R[Summaries] A -->|entities| E[People · Places · Orgs] A -->|translation| T[Your language] A -->|synthesis| D[Daily editorial] R --> V[Your press review] E --> V T --> V D --> V style A fill:#E8972E,color:#111111 style V fill:#111111,color:#FAFAF8 ``` No article and no personal data is ever sent to a server. **Optimised storage**: fornews does **not store images**, only their address (a simple piece of metadata). Each picture is fetched from its original source when displayed, then cached temporarily — keeping the database and iCloud sync lightweight. --- ## A watch made to measure Add your **RSS/Atom feeds** or any **web page**. Build keyword rules with **AND / OR / EXCEPT** to keep only what matters. > [!tip] The AI assists you > It can **pre-fill** your rules and **suggest** topics and entities worth > watching — from what you already read. | Element | Example | |-----------------|-------------------------------------------| | Source | `https://example.com/rss` | | AND rule | `artificial intelligence` AND `Europe` | | EXCEPT rule | … EXCEPT `cryptocurrency` | --- ## Understood at a glance - **Structured summaries**: the essence of each article, in a few points - **Entities detected and highlighted**: people, organisations, countries (with their flag) - **Automatic translation** of foreign sources, into **your** language - **Geographic map** of your articles — the news finds its place in the world > [!note] On-device > Summary, entities, translation, editorial, even chatting about an article: > everything is produced **locally** by Apple Intelligence. --- ## The map of your news Every geolocated article appears on an interactive map — at a glance, you see **where** the news is happening. ```leaflet id: fornews-world minZoom: 1 maxZoom: 8 height: 440px marker: 46.2044, 6.1432, [[Geneva]] marker: 48.8566, 2.3522, [[Paris]] marker: 50.8503, 4.3517, [[Brussels]] marker: 51.5074, -0.1278, [[London]] marker: 38.8977, -77.0365, [[Washington]] marker: 35.6762, 139.6503, [[Tokyo]] marker: -33.8688, 151.2093, [[Sydney]] ``` --- ## The daily editorial Every day, the AI writes a **press synthesis** from **your** articles: the big themes, the **key figures**, a recap table. > [!info] A real front page > Not a list of headlines: an editorial that connects the day's facts, written > from your own monitoring — and yours alone. --- ## The music of your news The artists, albums and soundtracks mentioned in the news are matched in **Apple Music**: - two ready-to-play lists - a **mood of the day** that accompanies your reading - all the way to the **Apple TV** > [!tip] The news has a soundtrack > An announced concert, a composer who passed, a cult album cited — fornews > turns it into a playlist. --- ## On every screen | Device | What you gain | |-----------------|---------------------------------------------------| | **iPhone** | Your press review in your pocket | | **iPad** | Immersive reading, in landscape | | **Mac** | The command post — and the "brain" | | **Apple Watch** | Your alerts on the wrist | | **Apple TV** | An immersive slideshow, kiosk mode | An interface tailored to each device, media-player-style widgets. --- ## The Mac as the brain Set up a Mac (even a **Mac mini**) as the "Data Provider". ```mermaid sequenceDiagram participant M as Mac (Data Provider) participant I as Private iCloud participant D as iPhone · iPad · Watch · TV M->>M: collects + analyses around the clock M->>I: drops off the press review I-->>D: synchronisation D->>D: instant reading Note over D: no battery or mobile data spent ``` --- ## A corpus you own Day after day, your articles build a **locally stored corpus**. - **Built-in MCP server** (Mac): query your monitoring from an assistant - **JSON / CSV exports**: analyse trends and shifts - Perfect to cross your data with **Claude**, for instance > [!note] Your data, your tools > The corpus stays with you — explore it however you like. --- ## Privacy by design > [!warning] The principle, non-negotiable > No data collection. No account. No tracking. Your data syncs between your devices through your **private iCloud** — and **never** leaves your Apple ecosystem. All AI processing happens **on-device**. --- ## A day with fornews ```mermaid gantt title Your day of news dateFormat HH:mm axisFormat %H:%M section Morning Daily editorial ready :done, m1, 06:00, 1h Review over breakfast :active, m2, 07:00, 1h section Daytime Alerts on the wrist : j1, 09:00, 6h section Evening Immersive iPad reading : s1, 20:00, 1h Apple Music mood : s2, 21:00, 1h ``` --- ## Trial and purchase - **Free for 7 days** - Then a **one-time purchase** — no subscription - The iPhone/iPad purchase includes **Apple Watch** and **Apple TV** - The **Mac** version is a separate purchase > [!info] Requirements > Apple Intelligence required (compatible device) — > iOS / iPadOS / macOS 26 or later. --- ## Players ### Organisations - [[OK-ia]] - [[Apple]] ### Products - [[fornews.ai]] - [[Apple Intelligence]] - [[Apple Music]] [[fornews.ai]] is made by [[OK-ia]] and relies entirely on [[Apple Intelligence]] — the model running on your device. --- # Thank you! **fornews.ai** — your news, in your language, private. *What the algorithms still miss.* [ok-ia.ch/fornews](https://ok-ia.ch/fornews/)