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The latest apps, hand-picked by our editors here at Digital Trends. Whether you’re looking for the best apps for Android or iOS, we’ve got you covered with all of the info you need. Before you download, make sure you get the down-low.

Using Browse for Me feature in Arc Search browser.

Arc Search is one of the best iPhone apps I’ve ever used

Arc Search tones down the clutter your average browser, but serves a breathtaking formula for looking up information on the web that will easily win you over.
Instagram login screen.

How to deactivate your Instagram account (or delete it)

The app drawer on the Google Pixel 8 Pro.

If you have one of these apps on your Android phone, delete it immediately

A man wearing the Vision Pro using floating keyboard while looking at virtual screens.

The Apple Vision Pro app situation: the good, the bad, and the ugly

A smartphone with the Facebook app icon on it all on a white marble background.

How to set your Facebook Feed to show most recent posts

A person holding the Apple iPhone 15 Plus.

A big change is coming to the iPhone — but only for some people

App Store on-screen illustration

Apple eases App Store restrictions to allow game-streaming apps

The app drawer on the Google Pixel 8 Pro.

How to force close apps on your Android device

The Slack logo on a purple background.

Slack is down right now. Here’s what we know about the issues [Update]

The 7 best voice-changing apps for Android and iOS in 2024

Alan Truly scans some photos with the Pixma TS6420a.

How to scan from a printer to a computer

Slack NYSE

The most common Slack issues and how to fix them

OnePlus 5 soft gold with the phone app open.

The 10 best apps for a second phone number in 2024

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.
Fluora Mini in a hallway.

I controlled this smart plant with my iPhone and I’m in love

I used my iPhone 15 Pro to control one of the coolest little gadgets I've received so far — a smart plant.
Discord

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.
A series of social media app icons on a colorful smartphone screen.

How to create multiple profiles on a Facebook account

Facebook now lets you create multiple profiles for one Facebook account. Here's how to create a new profile.
The Starz website home screen.

What is Starz? Pricing, what to watch, and how to watch it

Starz may be the missing piece of your family’s streaming entertainment puzzle. Here’s everything you need to know about Starz and its many platform options.
A screenshot of the T-Mobile Tuesdays app, showing a promo for the new T Life app.

The T-Mobile Tuesdays app is about to get a big upgrade

T-Mobile Tuesdays is preparing for a big overhaul. Here's what we know.
Apple Journal app on an iPhone 15 Pro.

The iPhone’s new Journal app is worse than I thought

Apple finally launched its own Journal app with iOS 17.2. But compared to third-party options, it's severely lacking.
A closeup view of piano keys.

The best piano apps in 2024: top apps for learning how to play

Learning how to play the piano? Take a look at our list of the best piano-learning apps, from those for absolute beginners to those for intermediate players.
An app folder on an iPhone titled "New Year's Apps."

The 10 best apps for your 2024 New Year’s resolutions

2024 is just around the corner, and that means New Year's resolutions! Here are some apps to help you stay on top of them.
Robinhood app investing home page.

You can invest in under 10 minutes with Robinhood

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With Robinhood investing has never been easier. You can start on mobile, anywhere, and it takes less than 10 minutes to have your money invested.
A render of the Mint app on an iPhone.

The best Mint alternatives: 10 great budgeting apps for 2024

Mint is going away soon, which means you'll need a new budgeting app. Lucky for you, we've found 10 excellent Mint alternatives we think you'll love.
Calling interface of Pi Digital assistant on Android.

This is Pi — one of the most amazing Android apps I used in 2023

AI chatbots are nothing new in late 2023. But the Pi app for Android takes a radically different approach to it — and it's nothing short of amazing.
Anipang Match app being shown on an LG smart TV,

LG is bringing Baby Shark and high-end art to its smart TVs with a range of new apps

Today LG announced that a range of new personal wellness, educational, and lifestyle apps for kids and grown-ups will be available on its smart TVs.
Snapchat Recap 2023 running on iPhones.

Snapchat Recap 2023: how to find your year in review

2023 is nearing an end, which means it's time for Snapchat Recap! Here's how to find your 2023 year in review for Snapchat right now.
An iPhone 15 Pro home screen with festive decorations.

17 iPhone apps I couldn’t live without in 2023

As 2023 draws to a close, let's look back and talk about the iPhone apps that I simply couldn't do without this year.
Reddit Recap 2023 on an iPhone.

Reddit Recap 2023: how to find yours now

What were your favorite communities on Reddit in 2023? How about your most popular posts? This information (and more) is available in Reddit Recap 2023.
An iPhone running an investment app.

The best investment apps for beginners in 2023

For those new to investing, we have compiled a list of the best investment apps for beginners. These apps provide all the necessary tools to start trading.
Duolingo 2023 Year in Review running on an iPhone.

Duolingo Year in Review 2023: how to find yours right now

Duolingo's 2023 Year in Review has landed! Want to find your very own Duolingo recap for 2023? Here's everything you need to know.
best personal finance apps.

The best personal finance apps in 2023 for iPhone and Android

Stay on top of your finances with the best personal finance apps for Android and iOS. And guess what? Many of these won’t cost you a dime to use.
Apple App Store Awards 2023 logo.

These developers are doing something amazing with iPhone and iPad apps

What makes iPhone and iPad apps special in 2023? We chatted with award-winning developer teams to learn exactly that.
Google Maps running on a Pixel 8 Pro, showing the new colors as of November 2023.

Google Maps got a major update, and people hate it

Google has rolled out a fresh coat of paint for its Maps app to widespread complaints. Here's why folks are so unhappy with it.
Google Chat app on the Play Store.

Google just redesigned one of its biggest apps, and it’s bad

Google Chat just received a major update, including a new way to navigate the app. And it's ... something else.

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