Breaking News, Hourly Newscast
Get Breaking News and hourly newscast as it happens around the world
News Hunt Developer · instant.breaking.news.free
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.0.2 (105)
- Updated
- Jul 3, 2025 (1 year ago)
- APK size
- 5.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+ (API 26)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Listed since
- Apr 7, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 12
- Website
- breaking.iavian.net
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Breaking News, Hourly Newscast is an app by News Hunt Developer in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least April 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 1.19.0, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 8.0. It asks for 12 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 1.19.0, it adds 4 new permissions (“Access adservices ad id”, “Access adservices attribution”, “Access adservices topics” and “Foreground service media playback”) and drops 2 (“Run at startup” and “Control vibration”). The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v2.0.2
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.19.0. Since v2.0.2 it requires Android 8.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 3, 2025.
- Certificate issued to “Breaking” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jul 3, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Jul 3, 2025
- Signed byCN=Breaking App, OU=News, O=Breaking, L=BREK, ST=BR, C=BR
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)E4:3B:AC:1A:08:5D:97:44:DC:DA:E5:66:E6:CF:8A:D7:AD:B7:BA:09
- File MD5931111ef81f054ddf33f60d47fb02175
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (12)
Breaking News, Hourly Newscast requests 12 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) instant.breaking.news.free.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Breaking News, Hourly Newscast APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Breaking News, Hourly Newscast for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 1.19.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.19.0 · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is the Breaking News, Hourly Newscast APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 931111ef81f054ddf33f60d47fb02175.
