Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Espresso from The Economist since it was posted on our website on 2016-12-24.
The latest version is 3.23.0 and it was updated on soft112.com on 22 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 3.23.0
posted on 2024-04-12
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This release contains updates to comply with regional consent laws in the US as well as minor bug fixes and improvements.
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 3.21.0
posted on 2024-03-28
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This update includes an update to our typeface, making for a more enjoyable reading experience.
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 3.20.0
posted on 2023-11-29
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This update includes a fix for reading The World in Brief on older devices and an update to contact information for support at The Economist
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 3.19.1
posted on 2023-10-31
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This update includes a fix for saving preferences in the new Data Privacy Manager; the new privacy manager provides greater transparency for our Advertising partners. The update also includes some enhancements to app performance and stability
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 3.18.0
posted on 2023-10-25
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This update includes a change to verify in-app purchases, deep links to The Economist app, and a fix for unsubscribing to The World In Brief newsletter from the app
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 3.17.1
posted on 2023-10-13
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This update includes a fix for an issue that was causing some devices to crash on app open. It also includes background updates to support different subscription types from the Economist, and reduced screens in the first app open sequence so you can get to the news briefing more promptly
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 3.16.2
posted on 2023-09-20
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This update includes a fix for an issue that was causing some devices to crash on app open. It also includes improvements to app review reporting, The World In Brief newsletter sign up, and automating the publication of The Intelligence podcast
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 3.15.0
posted on 2023-09-04
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This update includes fixes for sharing the Quote of the day and Fact of the day, along with more app performance reporting improvements
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 3.14.0
posted on 2023-08-23
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This update includes updates to performance reporting, accessibility updates, and a small font resize bug fix
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 3.13.0
posted on 2023-07-25
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This update includes improved journeys for managing privacy settings, a fix to save Functional data preferences so you can personalise For you article topics again, and a fix for a login bug that was asking some people to log in twice
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 3.12.0
posted on 2023-07-25
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This update includes some fixes to improve app stability and performance
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 3.11.0
posted on 2023-07-10
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This update includes some additional information for new subscribers to understand what’s included in the subscription, and new store images to better illustrate the experience.
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 3.10.0
posted on 2023-06-16
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This update includes a major update to the frameworks we use to develop the Espresso app, security fixes, and performance improvements
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 3.8.0
posted on 2023-05-10
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This update allows you to set and manage your data privacy preferences for the Espresso app.
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 3.7.0
posted on 2023-03-22
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This update improves the app stability related to error handling.
Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 2.8.0
posted on 2022-05-18
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We’re thrilled to share the new look Espresso from The Economist
This update includes the following improvements
. Topic selection messages
. Exit article navigation for Chart of the day and Cartoon of the week
. Fix on certain screens when device font settings are set to very high/large
Important
If you are a subscriber to The Economist, you will be prompted to log in
Let us know what you think by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version v2.6.0
posted on 2022-04-20
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We’re thrilled to share the new look Espresso from The Economist
This update includes
. A new My account area to help you manage your subscription from the app
and the following improvements
. Ability to expand images in articles
. Design and stability enhancements
Important
If you are a subscriber to The Economist, you will be prompted to log in
Do let us know what you think by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 2.5.0
posted on 2022-04-11
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We’re thrilled to share the new look Espresso from The Economist
This update includes the following improvements
. Immersive reading experience with transparent status bar
. Copy/paste text in articles
. Hyperlink accessibility
. Weekly articles in chronological order
. Design and stability enhancements
Do let us know what you think by emailing espresso-app@economist.com
Best wishes,
The Espresso team
version 2.4.2
posted on 2022-03-21
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We’re thrilled to share the new look Espresso from The Economist
This version includes updates for
. Correct published date for articles
. Articles you have read will show a tick mark
. Pick up where you left off with audio
Important
If you are a subscriber to The Economist, you will be prompted to log in
version -production-ra9190de6-release-1.10.2-1
posted on 2021-02-24
Various bug fixes and performance improvements
version 1.9.1
posted on 2020-06-23
Minor bug fixes & improvements
version 1.9.0
posted on 2020-06-10
We have brought back Espresso’s markets and currencies page. It features the latest values of seven leading stockmarket indices from around the world, prices for Brent crude oil and for gold, and exchange rates for the most important global currencies. You can also customise the currency pairs.
This page was removed last year because of problems with the data. These have been resolved. We hope you enjoy your improved app.
version 1.8.7
posted on 2020-05-08
At The Economist, we’re prioritising the health and well-being of our staff. For more information, please see our regularly updated FAQs for COVID-19 in settings, FAQ
version 1.7.0
posted on 2019-05-01
The markets and currencies page has been suspended for maintenance
version 1.5.10
posted on 2018-01-26
Minor visual fixes
version 1.3.0
posted on 2016-12-15
Adds Chromecast support so you can stream Daily Watch straight onto your connected television