PCQuest

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Magzter Inc. · com.magzter.pcquest

Not rated yet 1K+ downloads v8.22.0 24.3 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v8.22.0 (8220005)
Updated: Sep 5, 2025 (1 year ago)
APK size: 24.3 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Apr 15, 2022 (at least)
Permissions: 15 (4 sensitive)
Website: magzter.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

PCQuest is an app by Magzter Inc. in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least April 2022. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 8.2, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 15 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, read phone status and identity and read shared storage. Compared with version 8.2.4, it adds 1 new permission: “Precise location”. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

PCQuest Magazine is India's oldest and most trusted technology magazine, providing in-depth analysis, reviews, and insights on the latest trends and developments in the IT industry. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to stay ahead of the curve in the world of technology. Each issue of PCQuest Magazine is packed with essential information for IT professionals, businesses, and consumers, including: * In-depth analysis of the Indian IT market: PCQuest Magazine's team of experienced journalists provides expert analysis of the key factors driving the Indian IT market, as well as the challenges and opportunities facing Indian IT companies and consumers. * Reviews of the latest IT products and services: PCQuest Magazine's team of reviewers puts the latest IT products and services to the test, providing readers with honest and unbiased assessments. * Interviews with IT leaders and experts: PCQuest Magazine features exclusive interviews with leading IT leaders and experts, providing readers with a first-hand look at the minds of the people who are shaping the future of technology. * Articles on the latest IT trends and technologies: PCQuest Magazine covers the latest IT trends and technologies, helping readers stay ahead of the curve and make informed decisions about the technology they use. * Advice on how to use technology to improve your business and personal life: PCQuest Magazine provides valuable advice on how to use technology to improve your business and personal life, from choosing the right products and services to implementing them effectively. So why wait? Subscribe to PCQuest Magazine today and start your journey to a more informed and technologically savvy future!

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v8.2. Since v8.2.4 it requires Android 6.0+.

v8.22.0 LATEST Sep 5, 2025 24.3 MB TRUSTED v8.2.4 Dec 12, 2024 32.6 MB TRUSTED v8.2 Jun 6, 2024 27 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 5, 2025.
Certificate issued to “Mobitek Inc.” 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 Sep 5, 2025
Validated against Google Play Sep 5, 2025
Signed byCN=VijayaKumar Radhakrishnan, OU=Mobitek Inc., O=Mobitek Inc.
Signing certificate (SHA-1)37:C0:50:82:FC:F1:7E:9C:96:B1:13:57:A5:05:BE:23:24:EF:A5:A2
File MD5a16a477601b0f66671981a70e36a2349
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (15)

PCQuest requests 15 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
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
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
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
Install shortcut android.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.magzter.pcquest.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
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
Location android.hardware.location
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

PCQuest APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of PCQuest for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 8.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 8.2 · 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 PCQuest free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the PCQuest 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 a16a477601b0f66671981a70e36a2349.