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Smartphone app claims to help men last longer in bed

Researchers say a smartphone app designed to treat premature ejaculation helped men double their average time during sex in a 12-week study.
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This app turns your smartphone into a fetal heart rate monitor

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This app wants you to doomscroll interactive media instead of viral videos

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Google’s Nano Banana AI might make your selfies look a-peel-ing

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iPhone app that pays to record calls is somehow outranking social media

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Want to make the clock bigger on iOS 26? Here’s how I did it

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Mobile app is helping with suicide prevention among at-risk people 

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Apple Sports app serves up an ace of an update for tennis fans

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This music app is doing something different in the Apple App Store

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Most children use TikTok in violation of rules and suffer, finds study

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This AI app lets parents look for signs of infant jaundice at home

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This lifesaving app is helping people track wildfires in California

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Sonos CEO offers software mea culpa: ‘We know we have work to do’

More than two months after a major app revamp that went horribly wrong, Sonos CEO Patrick Spence has issued an apology to the company's customers.
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This $3 app made my Sonos system usable again

The official Sonos app is still a hot mess. SonoPhone isn't a perfect replacement, but it definitely gets the job done.
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Long-awaited pro-level video app arrives on Android, with a catch

Blackmagic, one of the top makers of cinema-grade cameras and editing software, has launched an app for Android phones, but it comes with a catch.
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Become an iPhone video master with this powerful new app

The team behind the Halide camera app has launched Kino, a video app for the iPhone that aims to do for your movies what Halide did for your stills.
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Faster to use, but missing many features, the new Sonos app is a work in progress

Sonos' biggest app redesign in years is being met with a storm of criticism. Here's what the company got right, and where it went astray.
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Is Temu legit? Everything you need to know about the shopping app

Temu is an online shopping hub that covers over 250 retail categories. Is it worth your clicks and taps? Here’s everything you need to know about the platform.
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Boring Report is an AI app that revolutionized how I read the news

Boring Report removes sensationalism and clickbait from news articles by passing them through an AI model, and then presents a boring, more readable summary.
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Trusting mobile apps to identify plants might cost you your life

Smartphone apps can come in handy for identifying plant species, but when it comes to dealing with potentially toxic species, researchers suggest caution.
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TikTok just launched a new way for you to make money on the app

TikTok is introducing a brand new way for creators to monetize their platforms, along with a new type of long-form video.
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Is Snapchat free? Here’s how much you’ll need to pay for it

Snapchat remains one of the big players among social media apps. But is Snapchat free — or does it cost money? Here's what you need to know.
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Instafest app: How to make your own Spotify festival lineup

Instafest is the hot new web app that makes customized music festival lineups based on your Spotify listening history. Here's how to use it.
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The Spotify app is a mess, and audiobooks will only make it worse

The Spotify app has far too much clutter in its current version. The addition of audiobooks in the future seems like a disaster waiting to happen.
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How to use Skype

Need to learn how to use Skype? With just a few quick steps, you can be voice or video calling friends, colleagues, and family all over the world.
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This magical app gives Macs the feature I wish they always had

I’ve been struggling with one part of MacOS for a while, but a recent app discovery has changed everything — I wish MacOS included its functionality natively.
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Meet Sonos S2, a New App and OS — and legacy product solution

Sonos has announced a new app and operating system that will add features for its newer products, with older products still being supported by the old OS.
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Celebrities are ditching social media and texting with fans directly instead

The new Community app seeks to connect you with celebrities by letting you text directly with the rich and famous, instead of having to rely on social media.
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U.S. government launches national security investigation into TikTok

The U.S. government has launched a national security investigation into the popular app TikTok. The national security review is specifically looking into the China-based company’s acquisition of the app Musical.ly. TikTok purchased the company for $1 billion roughly two years ago.

TikTok removed dozens of accounts that were posting ISIS propaganda

TikTok has reportedly removed around two dozen accounts from its platform after they posted extremist propaganda in the app, specifically promoting the work of ISIS. Several of the accounts had reached over 1,000 followers before they were removed from the platform.
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Is Gradient the next FaceApp? What you need to know about the new look-alike app

Gradient is a viral new photo app that takes a picture of your face and tells you what celebrity you look like. After being out for barely a week, the app has been downloaded more than 1 million times. Here's what you need to know about the app -- including whether it's safe to share your face with it.
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You need to delete these 24 malware-infested Android apps right now

A number of apps have recently made their way into the Google Play Store with a little something extra: malware. The malware, which has been dubbed “Joker,” is designed to sneakily sign users up for subscription services, ones that they might be charged for over the course of several months.
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Robocall-blocking apps might be sending your private data to third parties

If you get a ton of robocalls, installing an app promising to block them might sound like a good idea. Robocalls are a huge problem, and a blocker seems like a quick and easy solution for improving the situation. Turns out, the apps might be violating your privacy starting from the second you open them.
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You can now listen to Google Podcasts on your desktop without the app

Tweaking the URL of a Google Podcasts share link can let you listen to a podcast on your desktop or laptop via your browser. The streamlined web player doesn't have all the functions of the main application, but Google Podcasts now work on devices without the official app, hinting at future potential.
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Embrace your inner Dr. Frankenstein with the Huawei Mate 20 Pro and this cool app

Ever wanted to make your favorite toy come alive? If so, and you have a Huawei Mate 20 Pro, then you need to grab the 3D Live Maker app and try out some augmented reality magic. By scanning in a toy, the app and the phone's power create an animated, 3D model of it for you to control. Here's how to use it.
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Diving into Adobe’s cloud-based, edit-anywhere video app, Premiere Rush CC

On stage at Adobe MAX 2018, Adobe announced its first serious social, cloud-centric video editing application, Adobe Premiere Rush CC. We took some time to put it through its paces to see what it offers, how it works, and what's missing.
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Leica teases new S3 medium-format camera, Fotos app, and more

Luxury isn't hiding at Photokina 2018. Leica has shared five announcements regarding a new lens mount made in partnership with Panasonic and Sigma, an upcoming medium-format camera, a new smartphone app, a new color option, and firmware updates for existing cameras.
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Google Family Link: Everything you need to know

Last year, Google launched the official version Family Link --  a free service that lets parents manage the content of their kids' devices. While kids can access Google services, it ties their their parents' devices -- providing them with notifications about virtually everything their kids do.