Category: Apps
Brits use just 1 in 5 apps on their smartphones
Brits use just a fifth of the apps on their smartphone, according to research. Despite having an average of 26 applications stored on mobile devices, adults admit to using just five of these every day. And almost a third say they rarely delete apps from their device, with one in 10 last having a little…
Top 8 apps to help you become more productive – including RescueTime and Hellosign
Mike Ianiri of Equinox looks at 8 apps and tools to help you become more productive in your working life... Would you like to save yourself some time and improve your productivity? If the answer is yes - and let's face it, it probably is - there are apps just waiting for you to download.…
Apps for health and fitness, music streaming and mindfulness to top downloads in January
Perhaps not surprisingly, apps for health and fitness, music streaming and mindfulness are set to be the most downloaded in January 2019, according to new research. A poll of 2,000 smartphone owners found calorie-tracking app MyFitnessPal is the most likely to be added to the nation’s phones during January. And to add a soundtrack to the…
Appy Christmas – 6 Fun Apps to Get You into the Festive Mood
Guest writer Anthony Main of app development company The Distance picks his favourite fun apps for getting the most out of the Christmas period... With Christmas fast approaching, the high streets are flooding with people, the Christmas markets are springing up in town and city centres across the country and the parties are in…
Top 10 education apps that could help you achieve top grades – including Evernote and BBC Bitesize
Forget writing down revision notes on flash cards or sticking your timetable to the wall. Here we look at 10 education apps that can help you with your education. Whether you are revising for GCSEs or working towards a degree, you're sure to find something suitable to help you achieve the best grades. Chris Price…
Top 7 free mobile driving games in 2018
Driving games and mobile devices go together perfectly, offering cutting edge racing experiences in the palm of your hand. Best of all there are hundreds of free games available to play on the go. Here’s a look at the cream of the current mobile driving game crop for 2018... Madalin Stunt Cars 3 Building on…
Pawbo announces smart water fountain for pets
Want to know just how much your pet is drinking, especially in this very warm weather? Pet technology company Pawbo might just have the solution. Called Pawbo Spring, it's the first smart pet water fountain that allows pet owners to monitor their pets’ health and wellbeing by measuring and recording water consumption, through the Pawbo…
Hive introduces Warm Welcome Home Plan with Amazon Echo Dot voice control
Hive has launched the latest addition to its smart home package. Called the Hive Warm Welcome Home Plan, it brings together a family of Hive devices and an Amazon Echo Dot to help users create their smart home and control it using their voice. The package features Hive Active Heating with the option to have it professionally installed by a British Gas engineer, plus Hive Lights,…
All Saints’ Nicole Appleton announces PetScene, a social ‘petwork’ for your furry friends
Seems there's no end to our love of pets! Not content in giving them human names, dressing them up in coats and even little booties, we're now giving them their own social network, or should that be petwork. London-based app developer Second Screen has partnered with All Saints star and former wife of Liam Gallagher, Nicole Appleton,…
Enigma iPhone Data Recovery
Many people have had problems restoring lost or deleted data from their iPhones or iPads. Restoring your entire device to your latest iTunes backup but occasionally losing valuable data has been an issue for many users in the past. Enigma Recovery is an iPhone data recovery software that changes the game. It is the first…