Instagram fans will know exactly what Lux is - that little sunshine icon in the bottom right of your edit screen - a feature that once you press it strengthens your photos with more contrast and intense colours. It's a great button to press when you're working with scenery in order to make your images…

Yesterday Google revealed that it plans on branching out into wearables in a big way with the launch of a software development kit in two weeks' time. According to sources, the SDK will allows developers to create all kinds of wearable devices, like fitness trackers and smartwatches, using the Android operating system. Google has revealed…

At the opening of the CeBit show in Hanover, Germany over the weekend David Cameron spoke about his strategy for the UK's digital spectrum, which will welcome 5G mobile broadband speeds capable of downloading a film in less than a second. According to Business Week, Cameron spoke at length about his plans to make the…

Nope, unfortunately for the human race you're actually NOT reading an entry from The Lad Bible's Facebook page, but an app that encourages people to binge drink, post photos of their antics and then hook up with drunken strangers is now a real life thing and it's called Livr - presumably because that's the main…

The concept behind Google's Project Ara phone (due for a 2015 launch now) is that the power is totally in the hands of the user. They decide which bits they want on their phone and how it'll look, and it can all be built using a series of modular parts. Well now the Project Ara…

Samsung may have only just unveiled its next round of Galaxy Gear smartwatches at MWC, as well as its Galaxy Fit tracking device, but it seems the tech giant is continuing on its wearable quest with the S-Circle. According to Engadget, the S-Circle is a yet-to-be-announced wearable band device that's this week cropped up at…

Created by Flickr inventor, Caterina Fake, Findery is a website and iOS app that's a little like Instagram for places - snap a photo of something, tag the location and then leave a tip about why it's unusual/awesome/tasty. Your locations are all shared on a constant stream that anyone could see, but you can also…

Jawbone is branching into different areas of health and fitness tracking this week, as it's announced its new app: Up Coffee. Up Coffee allows you to steadily track your caffeine intake throughout the day by how much coffee, fizzy drinks and other foods you consume, and it then gives you an indication of how your…

If you still haven't clicked with a to-do list app and just know that having one by your side will make you 985835 times more productive, then we might have just the solution: UpWord Notes. The to-do list app that launched late last month is very similar to another of our favourites, Clear, but it's…

The Lifesaver may look like a regular durable iPhone case, but the new Indiegogo campaign has a panic button built-in that will contact emergency services immediately and provide them with your details and location straight away. The button itself has a slide and push motion to activate it, which means it's easy enough to do…