apps

Latest in apps

Snapchat Releases New Lenses And Extra Replays You Have To Pay For
Technology

Snapchat Releases New Lenses And Extra Replays You Have To Pay For

By Xavier Harding

Video: In The Philippines, Mobile Micro-Entrepreneurs Make A Difference
Gear

Video: In The Philippines, Mobile Micro-Entrepreneurs Make A Difference

By Katie Linendoll

Smartphone App Can Detect When You’re Bored
Health

Smartphone App Can Detect When You’re Bored

By Dave Gershgorn

Knock Knock logo
Technology

‘Knock Knock’ Is A New App That Could Maybe, Finally, Kill The Business Card

By G. Clay Whittaker

The Instagram For Google’s ‘DeepDream’ Is Finally Here
Technology

The Instagram For Google’s ‘DeepDream’ Is Finally Here

By Levi Sharpe

This Man Wants To Kill The Watercooler
Technology

This Man Wants To Kill The Watercooler

By Michael Nuñez

Getting Smart About Melanoma
Health

Getting Smart About Melanoma

By Levi Sharpe

We Tested SoundHound’s New Smartphone Assistant ‘Hound’ And Were Surprised
Technology

We Tested SoundHound’s New Smartphone Assistant ‘Hound’ And Were Surprised

By Dave Gershgorn

You Can Now Download Tamagotchi On Your Apple Watch
Gear

You Can Now Download Tamagotchi On Your Apple Watch

By Rachel Fobar

Try On A Virtual Apple Watch With This Augmented Reality App
Gear

Try On A Virtual Apple Watch With This Augmented Reality App

By Dan Moren

CarVi Aims To Bring Advanced Safety Features To More Cars
Technology

CarVi Aims To Bring Advanced Safety Features To More Cars

By Dan Moren

In The Future, You Can Control Your Tesla From Your Watch
Gear

In The Future, You Can Control Your Tesla From Your Watch

By Dan Moren

Smartphone App Helps Visually Impaired Avoid Low-Hanging Obstacles
Technology

Smartphone App Helps Visually Impaired Avoid Low-Hanging Obstacles

By Nsikan Akpan

Google Getting Closer To Universal, Real-Time Translator
Technology

Google Getting Closer To Universal, Real-Time Translator

By Dan Moren

Crowdfunded NEEO Smart Remote Wants To Control All Your Devices
Gear

Crowdfunded NEEO Smart Remote Wants To Control All Your Devices

By Dan Moren

Watch An iPad Land An Airplane [Exclusive]
Technology

Watch An iPad Land An Airplane [Exclusive]

By Eric Adams

This App Turns Your Phone Into A Cosmic Ray Detector
Science

This App Turns Your Phone Into A Cosmic Ray Detector

By Francie Diep

Feds Bust Maker Of Smartphone “Stalker App”
Technology

Feds Bust Maker Of Smartphone “Stalker App”

By Andrew Rosenblum

Israeli Students Spoof Waze App With Fake Traffic Jam
Technology

Israeli Students Spoof Waze App With Fake Traffic Jam

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Let Complete Strangers Discuss Your Valentine’s Day Plans
Gear

Let Complete Strangers Discuss Your Valentine’s Day Plans

By Colin Lecher

Tested: An App That Authenticates You By The Shape Of Your Ear
Technology

Tested: An App That Authenticates You By The Shape Of Your Ear

By Francie Diep

Why A Cholesterol-Reading Smartphone App Is Totally Not Worth It
Gear

Why A Cholesterol-Reading Smartphone App Is Totally Not Worth It

By Francie Diep

Help Save The Seahorse By Stabbing At Your iPhone
Environment

Help Save The Seahorse By Stabbing At Your iPhone

By Shaunacy Ferro

Trace Any U.S. Waterway Upstream, Downstream, Sidestream
Technology

Trace Any U.S. Waterway Upstream, Downstream, Sidestream

By Shaunacy Ferro

The 8 Best Student Tech Projects At Microsoft’s Imagine Cup
DIY

The 8 Best Student Tech Projects At Microsoft’s Imagine Cup

By Julie Beck

FDA Asks For Data On Urine-Test App
Technology

FDA Asks For Data On Urine-Test App

By Francie Diep

Broadcast Your Drunken Data To The World With A Smartphone Breathalyzer
Gear

Broadcast Your Drunken Data To The World With A Smartphone Breathalyzer

By Shaunacy Ferro

New App Tells Icelanders If Their Hookup Qualifies As Accidental Incest
Technology

New App Tells Icelanders If Their Hookup Qualifies As Accidental Incest

By Shaunacy Ferro

Twitter Is The New Police Scanner
Technology

Twitter Is The New Police Scanner

By Kelsey D. Atherton

The First App-Controlled Bionic Hand
Technology

The First App-Controlled Bionic Hand

By Rose Pastore

Google Maps Adds Views From Mt. Everest, Kilimanjaro, And More Famous Peaks
Technology

Google Maps Adds Views From Mt. Everest, Kilimanjaro, And More Famous Peaks

By Shaunacy Ferro

This Is What The Internet Looks Like
Technology

This Is What The Internet Looks Like

By Shaunacy Ferro

Six Food Experts Tell Us Their Favorite Food-Related Apps
Gear

Six Food Experts Tell Us Their Favorite Food-Related Apps

By Dan Nosowitz

“Wonders of the Universe” App Is Your Space Textbook of the Future
Science

“Wonders of the Universe” App Is Your Space Textbook of the Future

By Dan Nosowitz

Crime-Reporting App Lets You Officially Rat Out Your Neighbors Right From Your Smartphone
Technology

Crime-Reporting App Lets You Officially Rat Out Your Neighbors Right From Your Smartphone

By Clay Dillow

Microsoft’s ‘Universal Translator’ Lets You Speak Foreign Languages In Your Own Voice
Technology

Microsoft’s ‘Universal Translator’ Lets You Speak Foreign Languages In Your Own Voice

By Clay Dillow

The Mixed Blessings of the iPad’s Retina Display
Gear

The Mixed Blessings of the iPad’s Retina Display

By Dan Nosowitz

Today in Great Reads: “The Case of the Missing Moon Rocks” at The Atavist
Technology

Today in Great Reads: “The Case of the Missing Moon Rocks” at The Atavist

By Dan Nosowitz

The Most Incredible Toys of 2012
Gear

The Most Incredible Toys of 2012

By Corinne Iozzio

Can Treating Your Life As a Game Make You a Better Person?
Health

Can Treating Your Life As a Game Make You a Better Person?

By Matthew Shaer

Hands-On: OnLive’s Mobile App Gives Your iPad the Power of a Gaming PC
Gear

Hands-On: OnLive’s Mobile App Gives Your iPad the Power of a Gaming PC

By Dan Nosowitz

Living in the Future: Play Any Song, Anytime, Anywhere
Gear

Living in the Future: Play Any Song, Anytime, Anywhere

By Dan Nosowitz

Video: Phone App For Distracted Pedestrians Detects When You’re About to Get Hit By a Car
Health

Video: Phone App For Distracted Pedestrians Detects When You’re About to Get Hit By a Car

By Clay Dillow

Hands-On: Ditching Cards and Cash for the Google Wallet App
Gear

Hands-On: Ditching Cards and Cash for the Google Wallet App

By Corinne Iozzio

Cloo Hopes to Turn Your City Into a Network of Friendly, Open Bathrooms
Technology

Cloo Hopes to Turn Your City Into a Network of Friendly, Open Bathrooms

By Dan Nosowitz

Video: Virtual Grocery Lets Koreans Browse Grocery Aisles While Waiting for the Subway
Technology

Video: Virtual Grocery Lets Koreans Browse Grocery Aisles While Waiting for the Subway

By Clay Dillow

Spy-Like Sunglasses Shoot and Share Videos
Gear

Spy-Like Sunglasses Shoot and Share Videos

By Corinne Iozzio

Finally, A Simple Way to Throw Applications Between Your Computer and Your Phone, While They’re Running
Gear

Finally, A Simple Way to Throw Applications Between Your Computer and Your Phone, While They’re Running

By Clay Dillow

iPhone Controlled Cannon Tosses Beer From the Fridge
DIY

iPhone Controlled Cannon Tosses Beer From the Fridge

By as told to Amanda Schupak, Ryan Rusnak

Google Wallet Uses NFC for Credit-Card-Replacing Mobile Payments
Gear

Google Wallet Uses NFC for Credit-Card-Replacing Mobile Payments

By Dan Nosowitz

New Smartphone App Helps Find Unexploded Land Mines
Technology

New Smartphone App Helps Find Unexploded Land Mines

By Rebecca Boyle

Hasbro My3D Goggles Review: Turn Your iPhone Into a 3-D Gaming Powerhouse
Gear

Hasbro My3D Goggles Review: Turn Your iPhone Into a 3-D Gaming Powerhouse

By Corinne Iozzio

Eye-Fi Direct Mode Review: Give Your DSLR a Ubiquitous Internet Connection
Gear

Eye-Fi Direct Mode Review: Give Your DSLR a Ubiquitous Internet Connection

By Dan Nosowitz

“Einstein’s Pedometer” App Measures How Special Relativity Affects Your Daily Activity
Technology

“Einstein’s Pedometer” App Measures How Special Relativity Affects Your Daily Activity

By Rebecca Boyle

Google Plans Facial Recognition App That Can Pull Up Personal Data When It Sees A Face (Updated)
Technology

Google Plans Facial Recognition App That Can Pull Up Personal Data When It Sees A Face (Updated)

By Clay Dillow

Video: ‘Optical Tweezers’ App Lets Users Manipulate Microscopic Particles With an iPad
Health

Video: ‘Optical Tweezers’ App Lets Users Manipulate Microscopic Particles With an iPad

By Clay Dillow

Google Rolls Out a Browser-Based Content Farm Blocker, Helping Users Sort the Wheat from the Chaff
Technology

Google Rolls Out a Browser-Based Content Farm Blocker, Helping Users Sort the Wheat from the Chaff

By Clay Dillow

Boston’s ‘Street Bump’ App Tries To Automatically Map Potholes With Accelerometers and GPS
Technology

Boston’s ‘Street Bump’ App Tries To Automatically Map Potholes With Accelerometers and GPS

By Clay Dillow

Google Shows Off Tablet-Friendly Android 3.0 and the Motorola Xoom Tablet
Gear

Google Shows Off Tablet-Friendly Android 3.0 and the Motorola Xoom Tablet

By Dan Nosowitz

Cheap, Portable Cell Phone Add-on Allows for Vision Tests Anywhere
Health

Cheap, Portable Cell Phone Add-on Allows for Vision Tests Anywhere

By Clay Dillow

Vatican Consultant Develops Mass App to Let Priests Use iPads at the Altar
Gear

Vatican Consultant Develops Mass App to Let Priests Use iPads at the Altar

By Rebecca Boyle

iPhone Armed With Facial Recognition App Lets Cops ID Perps on the Street
Technology

iPhone Armed With Facial Recognition App Lets Cops ID Perps on the Street

By Clay Dillow

Video: Steve Jobs Loves Popular Science+ on the iPad
Gear

Video: Steve Jobs Loves Popular Science+ on the iPad

By John Mahoney

Augmented Identity App Helps You Identify Strangers on the Street
Technology

Augmented Identity App Helps You Identify Strangers on the Street

By Clay Dillow