Sound Blaster Central

Unprecedented audio controls and enhancements right in the palm of your hand!

Creative Technology Ltd · com.creative.central

5.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 100K+ downloads v1.05.23 13.5 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.05.23 (80010523)
Updated: Jun 4, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size: 13.5 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Lifestyle (app)
Listed since: Apr 28, 2022 (at least)
Permissions: 16 (6 sensitive)
Website: creative.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Sound Blaster Central is an app by Creative Technology Ltd in the Lifestyle category, listed since at least April 2022. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 16 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including record audio, approximate location and read phone status and identity.

What's new in v1.05.23

Bug fixes and performance improvements

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Sound Blaster Central gives you simplified support for product setup and usage with Creative Sound Blaster Bluetooth devices that incorporate the multi-core SB-Axx1 audio chipset. It adds unprecedented audio controls and enhancements right from the palm of your hand! Key features include: Bluetooth Connectivity Tool - Easily manage and customize connections to Creative Sound Blaster Bluetooth devices. Advanced Controls - Sound Blaster Central grants you mobile access to a full suite of advanced features that improves your music, movies, gaming and communication experience. E.g. Increase movie dialog levels for added clarity, or soften explosions so you won’t wake the family, removes ambient and acoustic noise for clearer communication, and much more! Customizable Alarm - Wake up to MP3 music or preset alarm tones with snooze function. - Set alarms to sound on your Android device, Creative Sound Blaster Bluetooth device or both. Video Tutorials - Step-by-step videos teach you how to connect your smart device wirelessly to Creative Sound Blaster Bluetooth devices. - Help you explore and take advantage of the many features of Creative Sound Blaster Bluetooth devices. Requirements: - Devices with Android 2.3 or above - Devices with Bluetooth capability - Creative Sound Blaster Bluetooth devices - Devices with screen resolution of 480x320 or higher Supported devices: - Sound BlasterAxx SBX 10 - Sound BlasterAxx SBX 20 - Sound Blaster EVO Zx - Sound Blaster EVO ZxR - Sound BlasterAxx AXX 200 - Sound Blaster E5 Note: Some features mentioned are product specific, refer to its user manual for details.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

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

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jun 4, 2024
Signed byCN=Creative Technology Ltd., OU=Creative Technology Ltd., O=Creative Technology Ltd., L=Singapore, ST=Singapore, C=SG
Signing certificate (SHA-1)A0:71:70:41:A2:32:67:C3:26:58:96:0F:FA:34:2A:F1:71:DE:46:04
File MD51bb3441086074660be01c6ce6d160bbc
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (16)

Sound Blaster Central requests 16 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Get tasks android.permission.GET_TASKS
Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Microphone android.hardware.microphone
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi