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HIGH.FI: News Widget & App on Windows Pc

Developed By: AfterDawn

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 2.007 votes

Last Updated: February 19, 2025

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.208
Size 6.5 MB
Release Date November 14, 24
Category News & Magazines Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (9)]

What's New:
- bugfixes [see more]

Description from Developer:
HIGH.FI is a new kind of RSS news reader, that constantly updates news from thousands of news sources and shows them in chronological order, categorized for easy reading.

With the... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download HIGH.FI: News Widget & App and install on Windows PC. HIGH.FI: News Widget & App is free News & Magazines app, developed by AfterDawn. Latest version of HIGH.FI: News Widget & App is 1.208, was released on 2024-11-14 (updated on 2025-02-19). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of HIGH.FI: News Widget & App is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 2,007 users, 102 users had rated it 5*, 1,122 users had rated it 1*.

How to install HIGH.FI: News Widget & App on Windows?

Instruction on how to install HIGH.FI: News Widget & App on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install HIGH.FI: News Widget & App on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install HIGH.FI: News Widget & App using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "HIGH.FI: News Widget & App" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install HIGH.FI: News Widget & App on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "HIGH.FI: News Widget & App" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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HIGH.FI is a new kind of RSS news reader, that constantly updates news from thousands of news sources and shows them in chronological order, categorized for easy reading.

With the app you can follow your favorite news, sports and entertainment. No need to add RSS feeds or browse news site-by-site -- it has been all done, you just pop in and read, either the latest news or the most popular ones.

If you want, you can also install the app as a widget to your Android homescreen, configure how often it should update, what news categories to show, etc.

We track all major news sites:

Tech news from The Verge ; BGR ; AfterDawn ; TechCrunch ; Engadget ; CNET ; Phone Scoop ; WPCentral ; Quartz ; Re/Code ; Android Authority ; Android Police and more.

Sports news from Bleacher Report ; The Redzone ; Yahoo! Sports ; SB Nation ; Sportsnet.ca ; NBC ; CBS ; The Independet ; ESPN and hundreds more. Hockey news, soccer news, baseball news, global sports news - we have all those covered!

Domestic and foreign news from all major news sources, including Reuters ; New York Times ; The Times ; Fox ; The Guardian ; CNN ; Forbes ; ABC News ; BBC News ; NBC News ; CBS News ; AP ; USA Today ; HuffPo and thousands more.

Financial news from AP, Reuters, Financial Times, MSNBC and more.

Localized news for different states: California news, New York news, Hawaii news.. Even country-specific categories are here, like UK news, Australia news, Korea news and much more.

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What does the app need various rights for?

-Calendar: needed to automatically update the widget
-Media: needed for video playback in news articles, when using internal browser
-deviceID: needed to personalize news
- bugfixes
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write the user's calendar data.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.