Stay Informed with the Global Latest News
Built from a Concept
Inspired by Rizal for Kretya Studio (profile)
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- Browse and read the latest news articles from various trusted sources.
- Filter news by categories such as technology, sports, entertainment, and more.
- Save your favorite articles for offline reading (bookmarks).
- Home screen widget for quick access to the latest news.
- Push notifications for latest news updates.
- Multi-language support with customizable language preferences.
- Dark/Light theme support.
- Beautiful animations and transitions between screens.
- Loading effects for better user experience.
- Article sharing functionality.
- Detailed article view with HTML content parsing.
- Intuitive and user-friendly interface for a seamless news reading experience.
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Kotlin: Kotlin is a programming language that can run on JVM. Google has announced Kotlin as one of its officially supported programming languages in Android Studio; and the Android community is migrating at a pace from Java to Kotlin
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Jetpack Compose – Android’s modern declarative UI toolkit for building dynamic and responsive interfaces with Kotlin.
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BroadcastReceiver – A mechanism for listening to system-wide or app-specific events (e.g., network changes, battery status, screen on/off). Unlike background tasks, it reacts to real-time events.
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WorkManager – A flexible background task scheduler for deferrable work (e.g., syncing data, notifications). Ensures tasks run even if the app closes.
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Retrofit: Retrofit is a REST client for Java/ Kotlin and Android by Square inc under Apache 2.0 license. Its a simple network library that is used for network transactions. By using this library we can seamlessly capture JSON response from web service/web API
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Coil: Image loading library for Kotlin coroutines.
- Room: Local database for efficient data storage.
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Material : Modular and customizable Material Design UI components for Android.
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App Widgets: Home screen widget for quick news access.
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Notifications: Push notifications for latest news.
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Kotlin Flow: For asynchronous data streaming.
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Kotlin Coroutines: A concurrency design pattern that you can use on Android to simplify code that executes asynchronously.
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ViewModel : The ViewModel class is designed to store and manage UI-related data in a lifecycle conscious way Navigation: Helps you implement navigation, from simple button clicks to more complex patterns, such as app bars and the navigation drawer.
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Hilt : A dependency injection library for Android that reduces the boilerplate of doing manual dependency injection in your project
This project follows the MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) architecture pattern for clean separation of
concerns:
- Model: Represents data and business logic (domain models, repositories)
- View: UI components built with Jetpack Compose
- ViewModel: Manages UI-related data, handles user interactions, and communicates with
repositories
- Android device or emulator
- Android Studio
In order to get the app running yourself, you need to:
- Clone this project
- Import the project into Android Studio
- Connect your android device with USB or just start your emulator
- After the project has finished setting up it stuffs, click the run button
- Found this project useful ❤️? Support by clicking the ⭐️ button on the upper right of this page. ✌️
- Notice anything else missing? File an issue
- Feel free to contribute in any way to the project from typos in docs to code review are all welcome.