Headlines Impala

Name: Headlines Impala
Rating: 4.3445377 (1175 reviews)
Author: Plus44 Holdings

Local & international news tailored to your preferences every day!

Headlines Impala: Personalized News App

"Headlines Impala" is a smart news app that presents the latest news and entertainment headlines directly on your lock screen. It offers a fast, clean reading experience and allows users to customize their news feed by selecting topics of interest such as Business, Sports, Entertainment, and more. With content sourced from top news providers like CNN and The New York Times, it keeps you informed on what matters most to you each day.

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By: Plus44 Holdings

Downloads: 1,884,389

7.56K

Rating: 4.34

(1,175)

0.02

Version: 30.42.1 (Last updated: 2025-03-14)

Version code: 304201

Creation date: 2020-10-06

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.AD_SERVICES_CONFIG
android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
android.permission.EXPAND_STATUS_BAR
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE

Size: 16.97M

Email: su*****@impalaheadlines.zendesk.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Source: Google Play Store

Ranking

# 41,382 ▲ 43

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Attractive and engaging design that draws interest
Provides quick access to news content without needing to scroll or install additional apps
Easy to read news articles directly from the lock screen
Allows selection to read articles in real time or later
Provides essential news updates needed for staying informed

Cons

Cannot uninstall the app, only disable it
Preinstalled bloatware that takes up memory on the device
Constantly pops up and interrupts phone use, especially during calls
Considered malware or spamware by multiple users
Annoying presence that hinders overall phone functionality

Most mentioned

Inability to uninstall or remove the app
Interference with regular phone usage and calls
Preinstalled nature of the app as bloatware
Annoyance from persistent pop-ups and notifications
Negative impact on device memory and performance

User reviews

This type of a news presentation available where it is; On the lock screen an attentive detailed and attractively well assembled design that draws in my interest and increases my attention level that makes it more comprehensive.