Briefing for Samsung (Update)

Briefing delivers quick access to the stories that matter most to you.

Flipboard · flipboard.boxer.app

4.1 out of 5 (67 ratings) 1B+ downloads v3.2.4 10.7 MB Android 4.4+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v3.2.4 (3094)
Updated: Jan 28, 2020 (6 years ago)
APK size: 10.7 MB
Requires: Android 4.4+ (API 19)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Google Play services: Required
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Jan 12, 2015
Permissions: 19 (3 sensitive)
Website: flipboard.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Briefing for Samsung (Update) is an app by Flipboard in the News & Magazines category, listed since January 2015. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor. It needs Google Play services, so it may not work on phones without them.

It asks for 19 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: read shared storage, request installing other apps and modify shared storage.

Ratings

4.1out of 567 ratings

5 ★64%
4 ★7%
3 ★12%
2 ★3%
1 ★13%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v3.2.4

Briefing is now more customizable. In addition to the content you could choose from before, you can now also choose from the entire range of topics of Flipboard! We would love to know what you think of this new version. Please give us feedback via the play store feedback option.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “fcukfac”.

Read the most important news with Briefing for Samsung (Update). From the makers of Flipboard, the app that gathers all your passions and favorite topics and presents you all the related news from around the world in one single convenient place, comes a whole new app called Briefing. Even though you can use it independently, think of this as an add-on for Flipboard. The concept is simple. Briefing gives you quick access to all the world news, specially tailored to your interests. With this app, you’re constantly one swipe away from being up to date with current events. All you have to do is swipe left on your Home Screen and there you have it! All the stories and news you’ll want to read. Check the weather, read about your favorite topics and passions, find out about the current fashion styles or read about possible travel destinations to make future plans. Briefing is convenient, easy to use and the perfect time killer. It condenses all your stories and news in one place, so you can quickly read it all when you’re waiting in line, in public transportation or in any other situation where reading a whole newspaper isn’t really an option. Don’t waste a second of your life and always be aware of what’s going in the world with Briefing for Samsung (Updated).

Briefing for Samsung (Update) among popular News & Magazines apps

Briefing for Samsung (Update) is one of the 36 most downloaded apps in our News & Magazines category.

Briefing for Samsung (Update) and the News & Magazines apps ranked next to it by downloads
App	Rating	Downloads	Download size
Twitter	4.1 (2,766)	1B+	–
Google News – Top world and local news headlines	4.5 (185)	1B+	–
Briefing for Samsung (Update) (this app)	4.1 (67)	1B+	10.7 MB
Flipboard: News For Any Topic	4.6 (165)	500M+	10.3 MB
upday news for Samsung	4.5 (13)	500M+	21.5 MB

Apps listed next to it in our News & Magazines ranking by downloads. Ratings and download counts come from the source store; ratings with fewer than five votes and sizes of outdated listings aren't shown.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Flipboard Inc.” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jan 28, 2020
Antivirus scan passed Jan 8, 2021
Signed byCN=Unknown, OU=A Team, O=Flipboard Inc., L=Palo Alto, ST=California, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)39:8E:54:89:55:D2:5F:F5:CA:46:19:A5:DB:E1:F8:3C:4F:E5:D7:91
File MD526a980dba67bd73e0d852807538ac899
Uploaded by “fcukfac” 159 followers · uploading since 2019

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Permissions (19)

Briefing for Samsung (Update) requests 19 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Request installing other apps Sensitive android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES
Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Launcher read settings (custom) com.samsung.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) flipboard.boxer.app.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Spage read card data (custom) com.samsung.android.app.spage.permission.READ_CARD_DATA
Spage updated briefing category (custom) com.samsung.android.app.spage.permission.UPDATED_BRIEFING_CATEGORY
Spage write card data (custom) com.samsung.android.app.spage.permission.WRITE_CARD_DATA
Sync user (custom) sstream.app.broadcast.SYNC_USER
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Briefing for Samsung (Update) APK: questions and answers

Does Briefing for Samsung (Update) need Google Play services?

Yes. The APK declares Google Play services as required, so it may not work on phones without them, such as recent Huawei models.

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the Briefing for Samsung (Update) APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 26a980dba67bd73e0d852807538ac899.