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The best iPhone apps in 2025: These are the apps you need to download right now
Are you looking for the best iPhone apps? We take a deep dive into what the App Store has to offer, finding you the best options sorted by category.
What is Discord? What you need to know about the messaging app
Discord is a video game-focused voice and chat app that you'll want to start using if you're a gamer. Here's everything you need to know about Discord.
The 10 best messaging apps for Android and iOS in 2025
Stay connected to your loved ones anywhere in the world with these text messaging apps for group chats, video calling, private conversations, and more.
I thought Google had the best AI translation app, but I was wrong
I thought Google had the best AI powered translation app, but a recent trip to China showed me I was wrong. Here's the app that beat it, powered by DeepSeek.
10 best apps and websites for downloading free books in 2025
If you're an avid reader, then you're always looking for new books. Here are 10 websites and apps where you can score free e-books.
The best emergency apps for iOS and Android
From pandemics to protests, natural disasters to medical emergencies, we've hand-picked the best emergency apps to help you stay safe, whatever the situation.
The best parental control apps for iPhone and Android
Many kids have smartphones these days, and that can make parenting tricky. Check out the best parental control apps to monitor smartphone and app activity.
The best weather apps for iPhone in 2025: AccuWeather, Carrot, and more
Whether you're looking for the most comprehensive data or something on the fun side, we've put together a list of the best weather apps for your iPhone.
The best walkie-talkie apps for Android and iOS
Fan of retro communication? Enjoy the nostalgia and meet new friends with the best walkie-talkie apps for Android and iOS.
How to hide apps on your iPhone in iOS 18 and earlier
Whether you want some privacy or don't want to be embarrassed, it's easy to hide apps on an iPhone. This article explains exactly how to do it step-by-step.
Midjourney’s new image generation model announced to take on OpenAI’s GPT-4o
MidJourney has released a smart image generation AI model for faster, more accurate results.
The 10 best apps for a second phone number in 2025
Back in the old days, a mobile phone functioned as a second phone number. We compile some apps that provide extra phone lines for your current smartphone.
TikTok challenger Skylight lands Mark Cuban’s backing
Backed by Mark Cuban, Skylight has officially arrived as the latest short-form video contender.
The Nintendo Switch 2 needs this one feature to make it my favorite console ever
With days to go until the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, we're manifesting one last feature request that could make the new portable perfect.
The best iPhone keyboard apps in 2025: our 12 favorites
It's tough choosing the perfect third-party keyboard app for your iPhone, so we've rounded up the top performers for functionality, customization, and fun.
New Nintendo mobile app will deliver Switch 2 news directly to you
Nintendo has a new mobile app out today and it's designed to deliver news directly to players.
Vibe coding: What it is, and why you should give it a miss
Imagine building an entire app without typing a single line of code -- the vibe coding trend says it's possible, but I have big doubts.
Getting a Google Play services error? You’re not the only one
A Google Play Store bug is prompting users to download an update when there isn't one to be found, but thankfuly, the bug seems mostly harmless.
Bumble’s new feature could save you from a romance scam
Bumble has added new safety measures to ensure you don't fall victim to scams or predators after you match with a date.
EU iPhone users are getting another exclusive perk with iOS 18.4
iOS 18.4 is coming soon and when it does, iPhone users in the EU will be able to choose their own default navigation app.
The best alternatives to Twitter
If you're leaving Twitter but need another outlet for your hot takes, memes, and videos, then go take a look at our list of the best alternatives to Twitter.
The 10 best voice-changing apps for Android and iOS in 2025
Want to prank your friends? These voice-changer apps for iOS and Android can alter your voice, making you sound like a robot, a chipmunk, or Darth Vader.
Google removed a useful but little-known Play Store feature
You once could share apps directly from the Google Play Store, but the Store's most recent update canned this feature.
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