The Verge

Your lens into the future through in-depth tech & science explainers.

Vox Media, LLC · com.theverge.androidtv

3.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 5K+ downloads v1.0.2.1186 12.9 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.0.2.1186 (1186)
Updated: Aug 11, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size: 12.9 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Permissions: 11 (2 sensitive)
Website: voxmedia.com/contact
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

The Verge is an app by Vox Media, LLC in the News & Magazines category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 11 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read shared storage and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.0.1.1185.

What's new in v1.0.2.1186

Check out our new The Verge app!

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The Verge delivers an uncompromising look into the future through in-depth technology and science explainers, reviews of the hottest products, news, documentaries, and more.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v1.0.1.1185.

v1.0.2.1186 LATEST Aug 11, 2024 12.9 MB TRUSTED v1.0.1.1185 Jan 1, 2026 12.9 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 11, 2024.
Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Aug 11, 2024
Validated against Google Play Aug 11, 2024
Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)C6:D5:02:E4:E9:AD:02:91:44:B7:2E:2E:31:74:06:93:6B:13:BE:EE
File MD5f0f50159c3a28e8fb0c89557e58c233f
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (11)

The Verge requests 11 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Device comrade capabilities (custom) com.amazon.device.permission.COMRADE_CAPABILITIES
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
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
Voicecommandcontrol (custom) com.amazon.permission.media.session.voicecommandcontrol

Required hardware & features

Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Leanback android.software.leanback

The Verge 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 Verge 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is f0f50159c3a28e8fb0c89557e58c233f.