
At a glance
- Latest version
- v5.0.0 (1783019280)
- Updated
- Jul 30, 2026 (2 months ago)
- APK size
- 18.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+ (API 26)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Sports (app)
- Listed since
- Apr 9, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 17
- Website
- nj.com/mobile-device
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
NJ.com: New Jersey Devils News is an app by NJ.com in the Sports 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 4.4.2, the minimum Android version rose from 7.0 to 8.0. It asks for 17 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 4.5.3, it adds 4 new permissions (“Bluetooth”, “Detect screen capture”, “Foreground service data sync” and “Foreground service media playback”) and drops 4 (“View Wi-Fi connections”, “Ad services config”, “Use biometric hardware” and “Use fingerprint hardware”). The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v5.0.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v4.4.2. Since v4.5.2 it requires Android 8.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 30, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Verve” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jul 30, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jul 30, 2026
- Signed byCN=Verve, OU=Verve, O=Verve, L=US, ST=CA, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)6A:C4:03:A0:C8:7F:97:DE:43:6C:32:20:0C:5C:52:0A:87:EC:F4:CD
- File MD54a8f0c0c246d1f0f4a60ca0df08f01e8
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (17)
NJ.com: New Jersey Devils News requests 17 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
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Detect screen capture android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE
- Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) net.advance.devils.android.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
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
NJ.com: New Jersey Devils News APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of NJ.com: New Jersey Devils News for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 4.4.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 7.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 4.4.2 · 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 NJ.com: New Jersey Devils News free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the NJ.com: New Jersey Devils 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. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 4a8f0c0c246d1f0f4a60ca0df08f01e8.