The best replacement for news feed is live feed.

The best alternatives to news feed are rated as following:
★★★★★  live feed
★★★★  news feed
★★★★  all friends
★★★  pages feed
★★★  wall
★★★  most recent
★★  timeline
★★  ticker
★  timeline facebook
★  status updates
★  status facebook
★  status update
  wall facebook
  newsfeed
  wall on facebook
  get notifications
  live news feed

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Speaking about news feed, one probably shouldn't forget about facebook.

Other search terms related to news feed and their ratings are:
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