RSS — "Really Simple Syndication" — is a standard format used to share content on the Internet. Many Web sites provide RSS "feeds" that describe their latest news and updates.
How can I use RSS?
You can use RSS to review updates from all of your favorite Web sites without having to visit each site. Using an RSS reader, you subscribe to the feed from a Web site, then scan headlines to find articles of interest. Click on the headline to read the complete article.
You always have the latest headlines because your RSS reader periodically retrieves the RSS feeds.
Where can I get an RSS reader?
You can use an online RSS reader, which works from any Web browser, or download software that runs on your computer. Some RSS readers are free, and some are available for a fee. Popular ones include: