The Straits Times

Read The Straits Times on the go!

Singapore Press Holdings · com.buuuk.st

5.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 1M+ downloads v8.2.11.PO(ST)REL 69.5 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v8.2.11.PO(ST)REL (8937)
Updated: May 8, 2022 (4 years ago)
APK size: 69.5 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Feb 5, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 39 (5 sensitive)
Website: straitstimes.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

The Straits Times is an app by Singapore Press Holdings in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least February 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.

It asks for 39 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including camera, call phone and find accounts on the device. 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 v8.2.11.PO(ST)REL

Get this update for various bug fixes. Please e-mail [email protected] if you need help or have feedback for us. The ST app supports both phones and tablets with Android 7 (Nougat) and newer.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Stay on top of developments in Singapore and around the world with trusted reporting and in-depth analyses from The Straits Times journalists. The ST app is free to download, and subscribers enjoy unlimited access. Key benefits for subscribers include: Exclusive stories, features, podcasts, and award-winning multimedia content In-depth analyses and opinion pieces that help you understand the world ST e-paper in familiar print format 2-week news archive, so you can catch up on news you might have missed Choose from our array of subscription plans. Select your ideal plan now on www.stsub.sg/unlock

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

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

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified May 8, 2022
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Signed byCN=Singapore Press Holdings Ltd, OU=Singapore Press Holdings Ltd, O=Singapore Press Holdings Ltd, L=Singapore, ST=Singapore, C=SG
Signing certificate (SHA-1)48:17:B3:9E:2A:03:E6:E9:32:0F:58:20:83:1A:E2:07:6D:84:F7:57
File MD5a58dd38a9043779b9fefab9085dbef3d
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (39)

The Straits Times requests 39 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Authenticate accounts android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS
Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
C2d message (custom) com.ps.bt.C2D_MESSAGE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Manage accounts android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) com.buuuk.st.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
Use credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
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
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi