AP Mobile 4.4
Associated Press is one of the most trusted source of independent news and information in the world and it can now bring you the latest reports on your Android device. The app is very sleek and lots of features and a side menu that offers access to all sections of the app.
Sleek interface with plenty of features at hand
Associated Press is a reliable source of information and it provides readers with well-structured and fact-checked information, in professionally written articles.
The app does the agency justice, as it comes in a fully comprehensive layout and nice graphics to make sure the information is central, but also easy to access inside the app.
You won't feel confused when using the app, as it comes with plenty of instructions and tips that you can check, to get you started. There's also a search bar at the top to find articles on topics that interest you the most.
Browse through various articles
Before you can actually start reading articles, you'll need to select the region and subsequently the language of reports that you'd like to read. You can choose from the United States and international editions, both in English or the South America edition in Spanish.
Each edition comes with its own set of topics and articles, specific for the region that you've chosen. You can read articles on sports, important events from around the world, on regions and countries.
You can also check out reports on politics, entertainment and even music, basically you can find everything you need inside the app regardless of your preferences.
Customize the app to your liking
A side menu offers users access to various sections of the app, like top news and business. You can also check out articles on technology. There's the option of removing thumbnails and adding others as shortcuts to topics that interest you the most.
In addition, you can change the font of articles, star your favorite ones and read them later. Users may also share articles with friends on social networks or enable notifications for breaking news.
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Bottom Line
Design / UI9
The interface is really nice and highly customizable, you can make changes to the side bar and add shortcuts to topics. |
Function9
It does take a while to load articles in certain categories but other than that the app works okay. |
Security8
It needs access to quite a lot of sections inside your phone, but it shouldn't pose any privacy issues. |
Battery7
Consumption isn't that high, but you should still keep an eye on battery levels to make sure the app won't drain it. |
Price10
It's completely free of charge, no ads or in-app purchases whatsoever. |
Compatibility8
It should work just fine on devices running Android version 4.0 or later, making it accessible to many users. |
A great source of fact-checked articles and reports on all sorts of events unfolding around the world.
Specifications
- price:
- 100% Free
- current version:
- 4.4
- reviewed version:
- 4.4
- developer:
- The Associated Press
- category:
- INTERNET & NETWORK
- os version req.:
- Android version 4.0 or later
- age rating:
- N/A
- in-app purchases:
- No
- hits:
- 275