Once set, if your preferred sources cover a topic you search for, they will appear more prominently in Top Stories or in a dedicated "From your sources" section below Top Stories, Google says. You'll still see articles from other sources as well.

Google is making it easier to see news from your favorite outlets. A new feature, called “preferred sources,” will let you choose the outlets you want to see featured the most in Search’s “top stories” section.

As readers face diminishing returns and AI summaries on news-related searches, Google offers a way to narrow sources. Here's how to put CNET as one of your top picks.