News10: On Wednesday, Google announced it was shutting down several services, including its popular Reader application. The company cites declining usage and a shift toward a smaller selection of Google services.
Rolling out to Android now. iOS users should eventually get it
BuzzFeed: No one took ownership of Google Reader internally because it wasnβt a top priority for Larry Page and his inner circle of lieutenants. And if you arenβt working on something that the boss cares about, then whatβs the point?
Engadget - Naturally, we held off on posting this until Google Reader was dead and gone, so people had time to get used to one of the replacements.