TekStak
News
$0.99 · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Your Ultimate Tech News Experience
TekStak aggregates the latest tech articles from top sources into one organized feed. Perfect for developers, tech enthusiasts, and industry professionals.
Key Features:
• Comprehensive Coverage
40+ curated sources including TechCrunch, The Verge, Ars Technica
5 categories: AI, Cybersecurity, Developer, Consumer Tech, Cloud
Real-time RSS parsing for fresh content
• Smart Organization
Category browsing with custom ordering
Intelligent search with history
Reading time estimates
Offline reading with cached content
• Personal Library
Bookmark articles for later
Read Later queue
Reading history tracking
Mark as read/unread
• Customizable Experience
Add your own RSS sources
Enable/disable specific sources
Adjustable text sizes
Custom category ordering
• Seamless Reading
Clean article view
Share functionality
Direct source links
Pull-to-refresh
Perfect for:
Software developers
Tech professionals
Computer science students
Technology enthusiasts
Privacy-First:
No tracking or data collection
Local data storage
No ads or analytics
Download TekStak and transform your tech news consumption.
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more UI an App icon overhaul.
3.5 Apr 18
Complete Rebuild of the app to eliminate instability and deep rotted bugs
3.4 Apr 7
News Feed Slide over bug fixed.
New App Icon
3.3.1 Apr 1
TekStak 3.3 delivers a more focused, more intelligent reading experience. We redesigned the app across Today, Feed, Discover, Library, and Saved to make it easier to scan, organize, and return to what matters. This update also introduces powerful new research tools like Ask My Library, Topic Watches, Weekly Review, and guided Reading Sessions, helping you turn daily reading into a more useful workflow. You’ll also find better story tracking, stronger source trust insights, more personalization for how TekStak opens and notifies you, plus improved sync, stability, and overall performance.
3.3 Mar 16
Bug Fixes
Security Enhancements
New App icon
UI Tweaks
3.2 Mar 11
Bug Fixes
New App Icon
Redesigned iPad Navigation
Adaptive sidebar that seamlessly transitions between sidebar and tab bar for a more natural iPad experience.
Smarter AI Summaries
On-device AI now uses specialized AI sessions for sharper summaries, briefings, and analysis — with real-time streaming as text generates.
New Loading Experience
Shimmer skeleton cards replace loading spinners for a smoother feel while articles load.
Refreshed Empty States
Helpful guidance and quick actions throughout the app when your bookmarks, reading queue, or search results are empty.
Performance Improvements
Faster, lag-free search with smart debouncing
Smoother feed scrolling with optimized rendering
Faster article detail loading
Accessibility
Full VoiceOver support for all icon buttons and article cards
Animations now respect the Reduce Motion setting
Drag & Drop
Share articles by dragging them directly to other apps.
3.1 Mar 4
Performance Enhancement and UI tweak
3.0 Mar 2
New Share Card experience with clean, visual templates for posting stories.
AI Insight sharing now includes both the insight and the original article.
New Breaking Tech Alerts via Live Activities and Dynamic Island.
New Reading Session Live Activity with progress and “Next Key Takeaway.”
New interactive widgets:
Daily Insight (flip-style TL;DR card)
Smart Tech Stack (toggle stack filters from Home Screen)
Lock Screen Quick Launch shortcuts
New Control Center actions: Quick Bookmark (from clipboard URL) and Start Morning Briefing.
Improved Siri/Spotlight shortcuts for faster deep links (including latest AI verdict and reading lists).
New AI-powered briefing narration for hands-free listening.
Added image/code context analysis in article detail views.
Better reliability and performance: improved background refresh stability, feed freshness, and automatic removal of invalid RSS sources.
2.8 Feb 9
Fixed article sharing bug
2.7 Feb 3
Bug fixes and share improvements
2.6 Jan 30
bug fixes. new categories and sources
2.5 Jan 25
Bug fix and performance optimization
TekStak has evolved into an AI-powered intelligence platform for tech professionals. Here is a summary of the groundbreaking features I've implemented and optimized:
Elite AI Intelligence (Gemini 3 Flash)
* TL;DR Flip: Don't just read—understand. Flip any article to see instant executive summaries, key takeaways, and "Why It Matters" analysis.
* Story Stacks: Stop reading the same news twice. AI synthesizes multiple sources into a single, comprehensive report.
* Mastery Paths: Turn news into knowledge. AI sequences related articles into a structured learning path so you can master new technologies.
* Daily Download: A new Siri Intent that generates a personalized executive briefing of your news queue, narrated via Siri.
Security & Strategy
* Personal Threat Feed: Your "Tech Stack" is now your shield. AI analyzes security news specifically against your tools and alerts you to relevant vulnerabilities.
* Hype Meter: Our new sentiment engine separates industry breakthroughs from pure marketing hype with semantic badges like "Critical Discovery" or "Pure Hype."
2.3 Jan 17
Adde iPad support.
Apple Intelligence (Pro)
• Daily Download: AI executive briefing of top stories
• Smart Sentiment: Bullish/Bearish indicators on articles
• Siri: "Give me the Daily Download" / "Summarize this article"
Smart Collections (Pro)
• AI-curated lists: Long Reads, Quick Bytes, Today's Top, Weekend Reads
Executive Mode (Pro)
• High Density compact view
• Export reading history (CSV/JSON)
Visual polish & performance improvements
2.2 Jan 6
Bug Fixes:
New Features:
Smart Collections - Auto-organize articles by topic
Daily & Weekly Digests - Personalized news summaries
Enhanced Sharing - Create beautiful shareable article cards
New Widgets - Stay updated from your home screen
Siri Shortcuts - Voice access to your reading lists
Faster Performance - Smart prefetching and UI optimizations
New News Sources - Expanded tech coverage - now 86 news sources
Swipe Gestures for Articles
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2.1 11/19/2025
What's New in TekStak 2.0
INTRODUCING TEKSTAK PRO - TRY FREE FOR 7 DAYS
We're excited to introduce TekStak Pro, our new premium
subscription that supercharges your tech news experience. Start
your free 7-day trial today!
PREMIUM FEATURES:
Unlimited Sources - Enable all news sources at once and never
miss a story. Free users limited to 5 sources.
Safari Extension - Save articles from ANY website while
browsing Safari. Works on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. No more
switching apps!
Offline Reading - Download articles for offline access. Read
without internet, perfect for commutes and flights.
Advanced Search - Full-text search with filters for source,
date, category, and reading status. Find any article instantly.
Export Options - Save articles as PDF or Markdown. Build your
personal knowledge base.
iCloud Sync - Seamlessly sync bookmarks, reading history, and
preferences across all your devices.
Reading Analytics - Track your reading habits with detailed
statistics and insights.
Custom Reading Lists - Organize articles into custom lists
and folders. Perfect for research and projects.
Enhanced Widgets - Beautiful Home Screen and Lock Screen
widgets to stay updated at a glance.
Apple Intelligence - Smart article summaries powered by
on-device AI (requires compatible device).
PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS:
Dramatically faster article loading - now 8x faster
Buttery smooth scrolling performance - 60fps everywhere
Optimized memory usage and battery life
mproved iCloud sync efficiency
SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS:
• Monthly: $2.99/month
• Yearly: $19.99/year (Save 44%!)
• 7-Day Free Trial - Cancel anytime, no commitment
• Family Sharing included - Share with up to 6 family members
• All current free features remain completely free
BUG FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS:
Fixed occasional crash when refreshing articles
Improved RSS feed parsing reliability
Better image loading and caching
Enhanced dark mode support
Numerous UI polish and refinements
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2.0 10/20/2025
UI an App icon overhaul.
more Version 3.5 Apr 18
Data Not Collected The developer does not collect any data from this app.