Category: App Review

February 20, 2019

A large portion of Apple’s revenue is generated by services, and buying apps from the Store is just one way you help the iPhone-maker succeed. We’ve recently heard that iPhone users in the U.S. are spending more and more dollars […]

February 14, 2019

One could make a very compelling argument that 2008 was the most important year in the history of smartphones. Not 1992 when IBM unveiled the first smartphone ever, not 1998 when Symbian planted its roots, and not 2007 when Apple […]

February 14, 2019

Some apps may track your activity over time, even when you tell them to forget the past. And there’s nothing you can do about it. Roughly 17,000 Android apps collect identifying information that creates a permanent record of the activity […]

January 28, 2019

A bombshell report late last week revealed that Mark Zuckerberg and Co. are considering a massive overhaul of Facebook’s instant messaging apps which include two top-rated chat apps (Messenger and WhatsApp) and the chat version of Instagram. The plan, according […]

January 25, 2019

It’s been an interesting year for Apple Watch apps. In the spring it seemed as if the Watch had lost its sparkle, with many big-name apps either languishing or being pulled from the Watch altogether. The problem wasn’t that Apple […]

January 23, 2019

Netflix and spill: The popular streaming platform now lets users share the movies and TV shows they’re watching directly to Instagram Stories. This week’s iOS app update allows iPhone owners to shout from the digital mountaintops about new obsessions and […]

January 18, 2019

“To be, or not to be?” Sorry, Hamlet — that’s not the question anymore. In this digital day and age, it’s more like, “Why doesn’t Apple offer better solutions for cloud storage, data synchronization, and video downloading on Macs?” The […]

January 18, 2019

Being able to install Linux apps on Chrome OS opens up some fascinating new possibilities — particularly if you’re an advanced user. After all, while a Chromebook’s standard combo of web apps, Chrome apps, and Android apps is more than […]

January 16, 2019

There’s never been a better time to get into Android apps, as the Google Play store has exploded in recent years, with a proliferation of titles that can cater to your every need. The problem is: there are just too […]

January 7, 2019

Apps are the cornerstone of the iPhone – what really set it apart from Android. The best iPhone apps are typically best in class. However, finding the greatest apps among the millions available isn’t easy, and so we’ve done the […]