Today’s news · Five quick games

How plugged in are you?

A few minutes with the day’s biggest stories. Play, learn what you missed, and watch your News IQ climb.

Free on iPhone and Android. A fresh lineup every day.

Today’s games

Five ways in to the news.

Every game is built from today’s headlines, from the story everyone’s talking about to the one you scrolled past. New lineup every morning.

Daily

Five of today’s stories, easy to hard. How plugged in are you?

Two moments in history. Tap the one that happened first.

Real stories, one absurd detail blacked out. Which one really happened?

Today’s news, and a number behind it. Guess it. The closer you get, the more you score.

Today’s news happened somewhere. Pin it on the map.

The story behind every answer

Missed it? Now you won’t.

Right or wrong, every question opens a short, sourced summary of the story behind it. You’ll walk away knowing what happened, and why it matters.

✓ Correct

Each summary covers the headline, the context and the bigger picture: just enough that the next time it comes up, you’re the one who already knows.

Summarised from reporting · every answer, every game

Your News IQ

Every game you play feeds it. It’s on a scale from 60 to 160, and it moves as the news does.

1
Play three games
We measure quietly while you settle in. There’s no number yet, and no pressure.
2
The reveal
Your News IQ appears, along with the band it puts you in.
3
See where you stand
Your rank is real: it’s measured against everyone who’s played lately, never made up.

Free to play. A new set of games every morning, and a few minutes is all it takes.

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