Google News is offering free access to paywalled content, but you can get it yet

Google has a sweet surprise for Google News users. It is letting users paywalled content via its platform for free.

Google launched the Google News Showcase back in October this year. As a part of this initiative, the company is making an investment of $1 billion in news, which also includes the partnering publications all around the globe. Now, nearly two months later the company has announced a major update to the Google News Showcase, which the company says will make it more useful for both the publishers and the users.

Google said that it will soon start offering people limited access to paywalled content in partnership with select news publishers. “Paywalls are a crucial part of some publishers’ revenue strategies.