Apps stories - Page 9

The creative app Paper by FiftyThree has recently undergone a makeover, with new tools which have the potential to make it more useful.

Mobile app vulnerabilities and threat vectors are on the rise, posing risks to enterprise security, according to a new report.

Ringr, a new smartphone app, provides VoIP communications and aims to get people moving from telco providers to apps.

Salient Eye, a free Android home security app, has helped a family in Wellington catch an intruder trying to break into their home.

Word, Excel and PowerPoint are now available as apps for Android phone users, including a new UI with a similar and consistent Office experience.

Samsung has begun launching its Galaxy S6 Active smartphone, which is targeted toward athletes and outdoorsy people.

New AVG report spots battery-draining culprits: Weather apps, casino games top the list, alongside social media giants.

Third-party applications designed to run on wearable devices will surge as developers race to deliver killer apps for consumer and enterprise use.

Augmented Reality apps in the mobile games market will generate 420 million downloads annually by 2019, up from 30 million in 2014.

I feel like maybe it says something that they're denying the accusations so strenuously before I've even had a chance to make them.

Toxic Thinking app, a boon for mental health awareness, falters on user experience, needing polish to match its noble purpose.

Unblock: a free, fun and addictive puzzle game that will keep you entertained for hours (or maybe just minutes). Read more.

Gloomy Dungeon 3d: Hardcore is a Doom-esque first-person shooter that is 3D, hardcore, and set in a gloomy dungeon. It's perfect, really.

The hardware may be state of the art, the software well designed, but the meat-ware (that's us) is more often than not both stupid and forgetful.

Simplify your siesta with 'Napp', the app designed to perfection for hassle-free napping - just set and snooze!.

Mobile app adoption is maturing, and app providers need to focus on retention strategies to ensure relevance in the marketplace, says Gartner.

For such a simple premise Little Alchemy is a delightful, absorbing game, and one that I would happily recommend for kids or adults.

In 2009, almost half of the top selling apps targeted young children, and 80% of top-selling educational apps in the iTunes store target children.

Nail Doctor is everything I hate about cheaply-made, cynical revenue-grabbing apps, combined with everything I hate about foot hygiene.

Good Technology has leaped aboard the wearables bandwagon, upgrading their enterprise mobile data security platform.