Newswav - Latest Malaysia News

Name: Newswav - Latest Malaysia News
Rating: 4.69 (10613 reviews)
Author: Newswav Sdn. Bhd.

LiveNewswav Sdn. Bhd.1 app · 1.5M installsNews & MagazinesFree · contains adsIn-app purchases: $3.49 - $36.99 per itemcom.newswav.android

News & contents from trusted publishers around the world

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Total installs: 1,461,766
Installs / day: 0
Rating: 4.7★
Released: 4 Sept 2017
Last update: 20 Jul 2026
Countries: —

Install history

exact counter from Google Play

30dAll

Installs per day · last 90 days

Change timeline

Full history

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

Country data will be available soon.

We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

Not in any tracked top chart.

App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play

No data shared with third parties
Collects data Location, Personal info and 2 others
Data is encrypted in transit
You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

17 in 6 groups

7 Sensitive4 Notable6 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are using

LocationSensitive2

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION

Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

PhoneNotable1

Access to phone calls, call history, and voicemail

See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE

Device ID & call informationNotable1

Access to your phone's identifiers, mobile network details, and call status

See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE

OtherSensitive9

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are usingdraw over other apps · SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
Read Google service settings stored on your deviceread Google service configuration · com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

Read more · all 17 permissions Show less

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

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Full description

We are Malaysia’s award-winning content aggregation platform. Join #NewswavCreator Become a Newswav Creator, get your article viewed by millions of Newswav users, and generate side income from our advertising network at the same time. Why Newswav? • We sourced our news and content from over 400+ trusted major publishers, websites, and independent content creators around the world. Read The Straits Times, The Sun Daily, The Edge, Malay Mail, BFM 89.9, SCMP, The Vibes, The Borneo Post, La Liga, The Rakyat Post, World of Buzz and more - all at one place • Our contents come in multiple languages - English, Malay & Mandarin. We keep our news true to its source • We portray news in multiple formats - Videos, Articles and Podcasts, to cater for news reader from every demographic • React, Comment, Repost and Share any opinions regarding each news and bring them into a debate with a million other Newswav users in the community • Bookmark any contents to save it for a later read, or search for any news that you have missed out through the Search Bar • Follow any publishers of your interest and get notified for any content they publish • Our app has user-friendly interface and is simple to use • We provide Night mode for better visibility in low light environment Newswav is free to download, all users can access every feature in the app with no charges. — Newswav is an online content aggregator and obtains its content from different online sources. The content in the app do not belong to Newswav nor do they reflect the opinions of Newswav and its staff. Your use of this app indicates your understanding and acceptance of this information. • Terms of use: https://newswav.com/terms

What's new

Introducing Suara — your daily 90-second vote on the news shaping Malaysia. Tap the Suara banner in your feed to join thousands of Malaysians sharing their verdict each day. Watch live results, follow the daily countdown, and discover what the country really thinks — one question at a time, for 30 days. Every voice counts. Includes stability improvements.

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