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The Best Music Streaming Apps to Get Your Groove On

Plunge into the stream with the best apps to discover music, share it among friends, and rock out.

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10 of the best apps for your new 2021 iPhone

Whether you’re rocking a new iPhone 13 or a new iPhone SE — doesn’t matter — here’s a list of some apps that are handy, fun, or just way better than whatever came pre-installed on your iPhone.

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The Citizen App Will Now Tell You Why Helicopters Are Making a Racket in Your Neighborhood

The Citizen app won’t stop helicopters from interrupting your nap, but it can at least tell you why they're overhead.

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The best Apple Watch apps in 2020

These are the best Apple Watch apps for getting the most out of your smartwatch.

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Apple launches informative COVID-19 app and website screener in partnership with FEMA and CDC

Apple is launching a new app and website to help inform Americans about how to stay safe and prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. Apple partnered with the CDC, FEMA, and the Coronavirus Task Force to develop the COVID-19 app and website. Read More

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This hidden Google Maps trick helps protect you from the coronavirus – BGR

Google Maps has a few handy features that can help users deal with the novel coronavirus pandemic, including a built-in tool that will let you order food from inside the app.

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This brilliant app waits on hold for you | TechCrunch

DoNotPay helps you get out of parking tickets and cancel forgotten subscriptions, and now it can call you when it’s your turn in a customer service phone queue. The app today is launching “Skip Waiting On Hold.” Just type in the company you need to talk t

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Disney+ app and worldwide rollout plans revealed

In the fall of 2017 Disney announced plans for a subscription streaming service of its own that could compete with the likes of Netflix. Last fall, it revealed...

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HQ Trivia will run some games without cash prizes - The Verge

HQ held a game in which players were only awarded points when they won, instead of cash. The company says it’s experimenting with different prizes and will give out more cash than it ever has before.

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TapeACall Lets You Record Phone Conversations on Your iPhone Like a Pro

If you've ever been on the receiving end of a threatening phone call, you'll immediately know the value in being able to record phone conversations on your iPhone. Beyond that extreme example, however, recording calls is still an extremely useful

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9 Apps to Try if You Want to Learn Something New Every Day

Sure, smartphones and smartphone apps can waste our time and bring out the worst in people, but they can most definitely also be a force for good: They can educate, inform, and inspire. With that in mind we’ve put together a list of our favorite apps th

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The 20 Must-Download Apps of 2017

Catch up on the year's essential apps and games for both iOS and Android.

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Secure messaging app Signal is the most important app of 2017

Pull out your smartphone and scroll through your list of recently downloaded apps. What do you see — Snapchat, HQ Trivia, or maybe some random face-filtering nonsense? Is Signal in there? If not, you've messed up in a major way.

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That app-controlled paper airplane just got an update and it's pretty sweet

Paper airplanes are high tech now, thanks to the team at POWERUP and they're super successful Kickstarter campaigns.

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This app could be the key to speaking a second language

uTalk Language Education teaches you how native speakers actually talk, so you're not listening to a robot with strange intonation and inflection.

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These apps are dominating because of Hurricane Irma

The extreme situation faced by people affected by Hurricane Harvey and, now, Irma is causing some lesser-known apps to rise to the top of the App Store.

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Mobile app Memoji turns your face into an emoji | VentureBeat | Mobile | by Dean Takahashi

Lightricks has created Memoji from Facetune to blend cartoon-like emojis with an image of your face so you can turn your own selfies into emojis.

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What Would You Pay for an Empty Room? - The Atlantic

A new app wants to “democratize” city spaces by offering private, well-designed rooms by the hour—but only elites can afford its rates.

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50 Apps and Websites to Optimize Your Vacation

Everyone has an airport horror story. But you can make the most of a bad situation with apps like Flight+, which will keep you abreast of the latest delays and gate changes. And if you need a shower, unlimited Wi-Fi, or a work space during your extended l

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You can now control your Android TV from your iPhone

Android TV is getting a virtual remote on iOS. As with Android version of the same app, it works via Wi-Fi to connect to your Android TV and provides a vir

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You can now share Dropbox files directly in Facebook Messenger | VentureBeat | Apps | by Ken Yeung

Dropbox has launched a new feature that allows you to share photos, videos, and other files directly with people you’re chatting with on Facebook Messenger. The feature is available within Messenger’s iOS and Android apps, and you can either share dir

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Virtual home app to help people with dementia

A new Australian app uses 3D simulations of a home environment to help people living with dementia.

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Apple confirms killing your apps doesn't really save battery life

Apple's iOS chief Craig Federighi has dispelled the myth that force closing your iPhone apps will help save your battery.

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New app turns the entire world into a giant game of laser tag

With a free app and a small attachment, you can turn your smartphone into a first-person laser tag game with a massive multiplayer mode.

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OneGo Provides Unlimited Flights Per Month

Love flying? Hate fluctuating air fares? Travel for business constantly or have tons of free time on your hands? There's lots of reasons to download and sign up to OneGo -- a new subscription-based ai...

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Google finally launches an AdWords app for iPhone and iPad | 9to5Mac

Google has finally launched a full-fledged iOS app for users of its AdWords advertising service. The AdWords app arrives today as the first official iOS app for the service and it's available for b...

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WhatsApp is now free and promises to stay ad-free | The Verge

WhatsApp is dropping its subscription fees to access the popular messaging service. WhatsApp introduced the fees a few years ago, forcing new users to pay an annual 99 cents subscription after the...

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9 mobile apps that can earn you real money

You aren't going to get rich using these, but it's basically free money. And everyone likes free money.

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11 apps you should use every day!

It's easy to get overwhelmed with the sheer number of apps — there are more than a million apps in Apple's App Store and Google's Play Store.

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You need this app if you have too many photos on your iPhone

If you've ever seen the dreaded "storage almost full" message on your iPhone, you need to check out the Gallery Doctor app.

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5 can't-miss apps: 'Trivial Pursuit,' Launchify, Capitan and more

With Apple's emoji-filled iOS 9.1 update going live and Instagram launching a new standalone video app, you may have missed some of this week's best new apps.

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Fixed, The App That Fixes Your Parking Tickets, Gets Blocked In San Francisco, Oakland & L.A. | TechCrunch

Fixed, a mobile app that fights parking tickets and other traffic citations on users' behalf, has had its parking ticket operations blocked in three of its..

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The best new iPhone and Android apps from June - Business Insider

Find some fresh new apps for your phone with our collection of the best Android and iPhone apps from the last month.

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Student Develops An App That's Like Uber For Disabled People

Meghan Lazier wants to get New York City's accessible transit up to speed.

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This App Wants To Help Public Transit Compete With Uber | Co.Exist | ideas + impact

For those that have the cash, it keeps getting easier and more compelling to avoid public transit. Private buses like Bridj and Leap Transit crunch data to give people the fastest commute possible. UberPool and Lyft Line find riders going in the same direction to offer an option that's cheaper than a taxi and as much as twice as fast as waiting as a bus stop.

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How one developer convinced Apple to let his banned app back into the App Store

Launcher, one of the best time-saving apps out there, is returning to the App Store six months after Apple removed it without warning.

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Apps That Earn You Money - Business Insider

Your phone and your wallet are a lot more similar than you think!

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9 awesome paid iPhone apps you can get free for a limited time

Yesterday's list of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free was one of the best lists we've published in a while, and a few of them are still free downloads if you hurry up and follow this link.

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5 awesome paid iPhone apps you can download for free right now (a $30 value!)

Bummed that CES 2015 is over? No worries -- we'll try to cheer you up by telling you about some paid iPhone apps that you can download for free for a limited time. Taken together, these five apps w...

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15 Iphone Apps To Be Even Lazier in 2015

Here's an extreme use case--call it a lesson in laziness--on how to harness a bunch of

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Got an iPad and this app? You’ve got a second Mac screen

Ever since the iPad first came out, people have wanted to use their Apple tablets as a second computer monitor, but most of the software that makes that possible transfers data over Wi-Fi — introducing lag and inconsistency. A new app called Duet

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6 awesome paid iPhone apps you can get for free right now (Save $22!) | BGR

You can never get enough free iPhone apps, which is why we've tracked down six more paid iPhone apps that are completely free right now for a limited time. Normally these apps would cost you around $22 total but for a short time you'll be able to get them

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5 Can’t-Miss iPhone Apps You Should Download This Week | TIME

We explored the App Store and found five iPhone apps actually worth downloading this week.

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The 5 Best iPhone Apps You Should Download This Week

SurgeProtector keeps you clear of Uber's surge pricing

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8 awesome paid iPhone apps that are free for a limited time (save $35!)

It's hard to believe that November is already here and before you know it, it'll be 2015. Of course, there are plenty of paid iPhone and iPad apps to be had for free before the year is over. We're ...

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9 Apps to Help You Completely Organize Your Life

Google—and some rivals—want to tame your inbox, calendar and more

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Every episode of 'The Simpsons' is coming to your devices with this new app

Remember when FXX played every episode of The Simpsons and we were all held hostage by our television sets? Well, good news: FXX has announced its

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13 apps that will supercharge your iPhone or Android | VentureBeat | Business | by Steven Tweedie, Business Insider

The best utility apps are designed to make your hectic life a little bit easier, and maybe even more enjoyable.

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Best Free iPhone Apps: 8 paid iOS apps that are now free downloads | BGR

After sharing another nine awesome paid iPhone and iPad apps with you on Tuesday that were all available for free for a limited time (some of them are still on sale if you hurry!), we're back today with another eight iOS applications that are normally pai

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Best credit monitoring and management apps for iPhone | iMore

Looking for the best iPhone apps to help you monitor and manage your credit on the go? For many folks, particularly in the United States, your credit score plays a huge role in what financing you're eligible for and what kind of rates you'll get. A bad sc

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The Best iPhone & iPad Apps From September 2014

From third-party keyboards to boutique e-commerce, we covered a lot of ground with new iOS apps in September. Here, we filter through the noise to present you with our selection... Keep reading →

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New smartphone app gives sight to the blind - Yahoo News

From Yahoo News: By Christina Farr and Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Jonathan Mosen, who has been blind since birth, spent his evening snapping photos of packages in the mail, his son's school report and labels on bottles in the fridge. In se

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The 10 best brain training apps - CNN.com

Brain training apps can boost your brainpower and psychological well-being. See these 10 brain training apps to get started.

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Tom Hanks’ Typewriter App Shoots To The Top Of The App Store | TechCrunch

Tom Hanks' name can do more than sell a movie, it seems. His recently launched, hipster-ish typewriter app for iPad, Hanx Writer, has now shot to the top of..

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4 brilliant Android apps you've probably never heard of

There are so many mobile apps out there — and most of them are terrible — that it can be hard to find those rare diamonds in the rough. To get a better handle on which apps out there are actually g...

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Here's why you're going to install the most annoying app in the world

You might have heard of Yo. It’s the app that lets you buzz a friend’s phone with a

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Here’s one way Apple Maps is getting better than Google Maps

A hidden iOS 8 feature that Apple barely mentioned onstage during its WWDC 2014 keynote – flyover city tours – has been discovered in iOS 8 beta 2 by a developer who managed to access it using hidd...

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Here’s one way Apple Maps is getting better than Google Maps

A hidden iOS 8 feature that Apple barely mentioned onstage during its WWDC 2014 keynote – flyover city tours – has been discovered in iOS 8 beta 2 by a developer who managed to access it using hidd...

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Third-Party Apps That Are Better Than the Official Counterparts

Services like Twitter, Dropbox, YouTube, or Wikipedia love to release official apps for their services. More often than not, third-party developers swoop in to make better apps to access those services than the official ones. We want to collect together t

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6 awesome paid iPhone apps that are now free for a limited time

Here at BGR, we often tell readers when a nifty paid app is available for free for a limited time. Paying for apps is of course the only way to support the hard-working developers who make these te...

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An app for restaurants to sell discounted leftovers (instead of throwing them away)!

If you've ever worked in the hospitality industry you'll know just how much food goes to waste at the end of a dinner shift. Kilos upon kilos. So a group o

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5 Can't-Miss Apps: Instapaper's Redesign and More

Between the massive Google Maps update and rumors of a new iPhone coming at the end of summer, you may have overlooked some of this week's best new apps.

Luckily, Mashable creates a roundup each weekend of our favorite new and updated apps, so you won't miss out.

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8tracks' iOS app gets a design overhaul to help you find awesome music faster

Streaming music service 8tracks today launched a new version of its iOS app that features a crisp new design and improved music discovery functionality. 8tracks allows people to create or listen to...

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The Next Big Thing In Messaging Could Be An App You've Never Heard Of - And Never See

Layer is making it easy to put a free calling or messaging service into any app. If it takes off, that could be a problem for both carriers and today's messaging giants.

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Hipstamatic’s Makers Introduce Cinamatic, A New Video Editing App | TechCrunch

The makers of Hipstamatic, the app that was introduced in 2009 and gained a loyal following for its square-format photos and filters before Instagram took..

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Mela For iPhone Lets Anyone Collaborate On Videos | TechCrunch

Mela, a new application launching this week at TechCrunch Disrupt NY's Startup Alley, lets you create collaborative videos with friends and other Mela users...

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iOS App OptimizeMe Encourages You To Make The Most Of Your Day | TechCrunch

I have so many pastimes that I like to say that my hobby is hobbies. Unfortunately, I often let my craft supplies sit idle for weeks while I spend hours..