Design and layout

The website can be customized to your choice and you can view the information you want using the edit options. In case you want to cancel the customization, you can use the reset home page feature. The home page is designed with green shades with pleasant looks and it displays the local clock. The other web pages have their own color themes related to the contents in the page. The fervent sports page has active red theme while the news pages are based on pleasing blue.

The website is multilingual allowing the visitors to view the news in 32 languages. Choose your country or language and read the news in your own language. Every web page has the latest information facilitating discussion on the related topics.

Key features

The website has nothing to sell and so, it concentrates on providing the most comfortable browsing experience. The user can view the website in the way he wishes using the display and accessibility options. The visitor can choose his operating system and learn how to exploit the design features of the website in his computer. The presentation of the website is totally under the control of the visitor. The online radio allows you to listen to various channels from all over the world. The low graphics option allows a user with a slow computer to read the news without any difficulty. In all, the website is easily navigable and the disabled can also go through the web pages without difficulty.

News and featured articles are updated round the clock so as to deliver only the most up-to-the-minute in world issues. Then again, CNN.com is beyond plain news reporting, offering some of the most recent information on world business, technology, entertainment, sports, and travel.

The homepage of CNN.com delivers top stories on famous personalities, socio-cultural issues, and conflict countries or areas.

There are also videos that you can watch right from your PC from a broad range of themes. They are divided into categories- top stories, most popular, staff picks, among others- for your convenient browsing. There is also a Quick Vote section for polls and surveys, and blogs on different world subject matters. This site also has a section In Pictures, where interesting snapshots are posted and frequently updated. The homepage finally summarizes the news from all     sections, like business, sports, and travel.

In the World Business web page, CNN.com provides updates on business, markets, commodities, and currencies. Check out business stories from the corners of the world, or read up on those mainly from the U.S. There are also videos to watch on this page, catering to everything about the commercial world. Global stock market performances are also listed, from Asia, Europe, and the U.S. Energy and metal commodities, and Dollar, Euro, and Yen currencies are included too. Finally a currency converter from U.S. dollar to Euro is presented on this business page.

The Entertainment section has loads of information on anything about leisure and amusement. You can read up on music, movies, books, television updates, and Hollywood celebrities. There’s also a survey section for the latest on entertainment and celebrity issues. The World Sports section also delivers the best in sports events from football, basketball, tennis, to golf, sailing, and even the hottest on any world event like the Olympics. Videos on famous sports personalities, important interviews, and latest events are available as well.

Weather forecasts are also accessible for U.S. states and capital cities for countries all over the world at CNN.com. You simply input a state zip code or the name of the country capital city, and this website will allow you to take a peek on the weather conditions to as far as Jakarta, Indonesia in Asia, to Dublin, Ireland in Europe. You will also be able to get a brief weather forecast for the following day, as well as an extended forecast for an entire seven to eight day period.

In this weather web page, global weather stories are also made available like hurricanes, tornadoes and earthquakes. Moreover, this site also has an I-report section where you can actually submit your report on any severe weather update happening within your country or area. Countless weather topics and stories are also here, with a full archive that you can easily access for searching and reading.

This website is an online magazine and news portal where any significant incidents all over the world are reported straight, factually, and in full detail. You will be able to find anything about the freshest occurrences, whether in world news, business, technology, entertainment and sports, and travel. Read the news, watch videos, and even join the polls, all from your PC. CNN.com delivers the most recent in world events right to your computer, at your most favored convenience and occasion.