At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.2.6 (175)
- Updated
- Nov 24, 2025 (10 months ago)
- APK size
- 24.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 22, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 12 (2 sensitive)
- Website
- the-talks.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
The Talks Interview Magazine is an app by The Talks in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least March 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 1.2.3, the APK grew from 21 MB to 24.7 MB. It asks for 12 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read shared storage and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.2.5. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v1.2.6
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v1.2.3.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 24, 2025.
- Certificate issued to “Black Ink GmbH” 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 Nov 24, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Nov 24, 2025
- Signed byCN=Sven Schuhmann, OU=The Talks, O=Black Ink GmbH, L=Berlin, ST=Berlin, C=DE
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)D9:C5:5B:03:B3:AE:D4:4C:C5:F8:7B:3D:9F:F3:3D:3C:FF:3E:18:21
- File MD5581b94c360c34afc74927729d5f9ec35
- 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 (12)
The Talks Interview Magazine requests 12 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- 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
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.thetalks.thetalks.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 network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
The Talks Interview Magazine APK: questions and answers
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 The Talks Interview Magazine 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 581b94c360c34afc74927729d5f9ec35.
