App downloads and revenues continue to grow on Android and iOS
According to a report released by app analyst App Annie, the app market on both iOS and Android has continued to grow, with both the Google Play Store and iOS App Store seeing an increase in the number of new downloads and purchases made inside apps.
Instagram to unfollow Apple Watch as app support comes to an end
Instagram's failure to update its Apple Watch app means that after the latest update, it will no longer run on the smartwatch.
How do people really use apps? We asked an expert
The app explosion drove the humble smartphone to giddy heights, but just how often do people use apps, what do they use, and how much time do they spend on them? We asked App Annie CEO, Bertrand Schmitt, all that and more.
Can you really trust app store ratings? We asked the experts
You may assume positive app store reviews are a sign of quality and vice versa, but that’s not always true. We look at whether you can trust app store reviews.
What you should know about Vero, the sketchy social app that came out of nowhere
Vero has taken the social media world by storm recently, but the app isn't good. Worse, its founder's reputation has many users jumping ship -- but deleting your account isn't the most straightforward process.
The best running apps for iOS and Android
Running isn't always easy, especially if you lack motivation. Luckily, these best running apps offer GPS tracking, leaderboards, achievements, sharing capabilities, and a host of other encouraging tools to help keep you on track.
Here’s what Android apps look like in Chrome OS split-screen view
Android apps on Chrome OS will soon be getting the ability to run in split-screen mode on the platform, bringing much-needed multitasking functionality.
Got time to kill? Do it on the go with the best Reddit apps for Android and iOS
There are plenty of ways to experience the so-called "front page of the internet." Here are the best Reddit apps available for Android and iOS.
Soon, you won’t have to be a Windows Insider to test Microsoft’s newest apps
Microsoft will soon let non-Windows Insiders test the newest beta versions of its first-party Windows 10 Apps.
Script hopes to make school permission slips a thing of the past
Field trip forms are a major pain for both parents and teachers. A new startup called Script aims to help reduce the amount of paperwork needed from both parties.
Atmos Smart Home will help all your smart devices work via a single interface
The new Atmos Smart Home Control System works in concert with all your smart home's connected devices to give users voice and touch control over a wide range of smart home devices.
Apple’s 32-bit app warnings are death rattle of aging standard on MacOS
Apple's latest update for the High Sierra build of MacOS will issue warnings to users attempting to run 32-bit applications that they will no longer be supported in future versions of the operating system.
The best real estate apps for Android and iOS
There's perhaps nothing more stressful than searching for a new home. Thankfully, the best real estate apps can make the process easier than ever.
Even celebrities are having a fun time with the Google Arts and Culture app
The best part about the new doppelgänger feature in the Google Arts and Culture app is how inaccurate it is from time to time. These celebrities would know.
Swipe right for legal advice? New lawyer-finding app takes a cue from Tinder
A new app borrows from the matching process frequently used on dating apps and applies it to the task of pairing up attorneys and clients.
Want to help bail people out of jail with spare change? There’s an app for that
A new app lets you give your spare change to help bail people out of jail by rounding up your purchases to the nearest dollar.
Use the best car-selling apps to buy your next ride with your smartphone
The best car-selling apps for Android and Apple devices let users find unbeatable deals without leaving the comfort of their couch.
Want a lightsaber? Just roll up a piece of paper and InstaSaber will do the rest
Who didn't used to wave around folded cones of paper and pretend they were using a lightsaber? InstaSaber takes that dream to the next level.
Cut down on waste and share your leftovers with others via the OLIO app
If you've cooked too much food for dinner, don't worry. The OLIO app is here to help by letting you share food with neighbors and local shops.
15 essential Black Friday apps you need to navigate the maelstrom
It's best to be prepared for Black Friday. These Black Friday apps will help you find the best bargains, navigate labyrinth-like stores, and save during the holiday.
Got an iPhone X? Apple’s Clips app now has a feature exclusively for you
Apple's video editing app, Clips, just got an update that brings more animated stickers and filters, but an iPhone X exclusive feature too.
This cocktail glass lets you customize your drink’s flavor using an app
Researchers have developed a smart cocktail glass that can trick your senses into believing is filled with whatever drink you want.
Worried your kid is ‘sexting’? This AI-powered watchdog app can help
Using artificial intelligence algorithms, this app will help stop young people sexting, a.k.a. sending explicit images of themselves.
The best apps for kids
Kids these days naturally understand smartphones better than anyone who has come before them. Check out this list of fun and educational apps for kids.
Pick the best fantasy football app and win your league this season
Looking for an advantage when managing your fantasy team? Check out these five and choose which is the best fantasy football app for you.
Nothing but net: These six fantasy basketball apps are what dreams are made of
There's more to fantasy sports than setting a roster. These fantasy basketball apps will help you make it to the top of your league.
Indie Games Festival reveals its 20 finalists, public registration open
Google has announced the 20 finalists for the second annual Indie Games Festival, which will take place on September 23 in San Francisco.
Millennials are not the most loyal when it comes to apps, Nielsen finds
It would appear that millennials aren't exactly the most loyal of customers, and this trend applies even in the realm of digital services.
An astronomer at your fingertips: The 6 best solar eclipse apps
Dozens of apps are popping up in Google Play and iTunes leading up to the eclipse. Here are the six best solar eclipse apps available.
Own an iPhone 7? Try these 15 iMessage apps, sticker packs, games for iOS 10
Apple's iOS 10 is here, and that means you can download all the iMessage apps, stickers, and games that you want. Here are our top 15.
Google tweaks Google Play search results to surface best-performing apps
Google has tweaked the search algorithm on the Google Play Store to now prioritize the better-performing apps.
These are the best “find my car” apps for Android and iOS
Can't seem to find your ride? This list of best "find my car" apps for iOS and Android can help you get to your car in no time.
Google Play Store’s new Editors Choice pages put curated apps front and center
Google is introducing a redesigned Editors Choice section of the Play Store today that rounds up the best apps in different categories.
The best VR apps for travel
The best VR apps for travel allow you to peruse the globe without ever leaving your couch. Here, we've rounded up a few of our favorites.