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Popular News — Get Daily Information

Android news app powered by NewsAPI

Year: 2019
Company: Self Project

Popular News — Get Daily Info

Simple Android app to read the latest headlines, browse categories, and open full articles in the browser.

Overview

Popular News consumes the NewsAPI.org service to display news lists with images and publication times. It focuses on performance and readability with caching and image loading for a smooth experience.

Technology Stack

Mobile Application (Android)

  • Language: Java
  • Architecture: MVVM-ish with ViewModel/LiveData (lightweight)
  • Networking: Retrofit + OkHttp
  • Image Loader: Glide
  • Time Format: PrettyTime for human-readable timestamps

Key Features

  • Top Headlines & Categories: Fetch news by country and category
  • Search: Query articles by keyword
  • Article Detail: Open the selected article in the browser
  • Share: Share article links
  • Pull-to-Refresh: Refresh the list quickly

Notes

You must provide your own NewsAPI key to run the app locally. See the README for instructions.

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Tags & Tech Stack

Mobile Apps
Android
Java
Retrofit
Glide
PrettyTime
REST API