Albany Times Union News

Trusted Capital Region news
"Albany Times Union News" is an Android app that provides users with unlimited access to trusted news stories, investigations, and commentary from the Capital Region. Subscribers can enjoy the app along with TimesUnion.com and newsletters for just $14.99 per month after a free trial. Current digital and print subscribers can easily activate their access. The app aims to keep users informed and engaged, offering a comprehensive look at local news on any device, anytime.
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Downloads: 24,730
26
Rating: 4.32
(418)
1 new ratings
Version: 202410.30 (Last updated: 2024-10-30)
Version code: 2024100300
Creation date: 2018-09-24
Permissions:
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
  • android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
  • android.permission.INTERNET
  • android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
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Size: 39.37M
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: a day ago

Ranking

# 347,390 ▼ 518
Other rankings
#94 in News and magazines (Gross) ▲ 17

User reviews

Pros
  • Easy access to articles
  • Good local news coverage
  • Eliminated annoying autoplay videos
  • Push notifications for breaking news
  • More streamlined than the browser version
Cons
  • Buggy and crashes often
  • Frequent login required
  • Popup ads obscure content
  • Links often redirect or don't open articles
  • Slow loading times
Most mentioned
  • Buggy app functionality
  • Annoying ads
  • Difficulty navigating to articles
  • Issues with login and subscriptions
  • Need for app improvements
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
Very easy to access articles. I have the app on my phone so I can read the TU anywhere. Excellent news source
by Karen Marion, 2025-01-26
Difficult to reach full page display and not to lose it / have to continually have to call it up again.
by Stephen Wilson, 2025-01-23
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