GNews

It is a unique tool that offers quick and easy access to all materials

Lasoft · com.lasoft.gnews

Not rated yet 100+ downloads v1.0.20 10.9 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v1.0.20 (30)
Updated: Dec 9, 2025 (10 months ago)
APK size: 10.9 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Jan 14, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 20 (6 sensitive)
Website: gilead.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

GNews is an app by Lasoft in the Tools category, listed since at least January 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 1.0.12, the APK grew from 7.6 MB to 10.9 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 4.0.3 to 7.0. It asks for 20 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v1.0.20

Czech and Slovak languages added

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

It is a unique tool that offers quick and easy access to all materials and necessary information regarding conferences within the scope of our activities. The application is a complex yet simple integrated system of communication with Users. The application User may participate in quizzes and surveys, and download materials and presentations. The innovative structure and transparent design of the application facilitate navigation, thus enabling Users to apply its broad features.

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v1.0.12. Since v1.0.14 it requires Android 7.0+.

v1.0.20 LATEST Dec 9, 2025 10.9 MB UNKNOWN v1.0.18 Oct 4, 2024 10.9 MB UNKNOWN v1.0.14 Sep 6, 2024 8.5 MB UNKNOWN v1.0.13 Jun 7, 2024 7.5 MB UNKNOWN v1.0.12 Jan 26, 2024 7.6 MB UNKNOWN

All 5 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Unknown

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Dec 9, 2025.
Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet Dec 9, 2025
Validated against Google Play Dec 9, 2025
Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)7F:05:30:1D:4E:B7:B8:F4:07:F5:4C:77:F4:C0:ED:43:FA:61:0F:64
File MD5a3f325a112cb5d674a86d92e441bbd24
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (20)

GNews requests 20 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Gm read gmail (custom) com.google.android.gm.permission.READ_GMAIL
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.lasoft.gnews.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) com.lasoft.viewconference.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Camera android.hardware.camera
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
GPS android.hardware.location.gps
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

GNews APK: questions and answers

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 GNews APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Unknown. Its signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is a3f325a112cb5d674a86d92e441bbd24.