At a glance
- Latest version
- v0.1.8 (11)
- Updated
- Jan 30, 2020 (6 years ago)
- APK size
- 3.5 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Permissions
- 3
- Website
- longdivision.co.uk
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
Hex for Hacker News is an app by Sean Powell in the News & Magazines category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 3 permissions, none of them sensitive.
Description
From the listing uploaded by “nzxt”.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “Hex for Hacker News” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Feb 9, 2020
- Antivirus scan passed Jan 17, 2021
- Signed byCN=Sean Powell, O=Hex for Hacker News, L=London, ST=London, C=GB
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)64:52:02:3F:FF:6F:04:40:35:B1:43:B1:61:F7:BD:EB:3D:AA:91:A7
- File MD590df84fa2158b68178b1fcabc7c38053
- Uploaded by “nzxt” Bronze tier · 677 followers · uploading since 2017
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Permissions (3)
Hex for Hacker News requests 3 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Hex for Hacker News APK: questions and answers
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 Hex for Hacker News 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 90df84fa2158b68178b1fcabc7c38053.
