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Three-time Grammy-nominated rapper Pusha T is taking over the tech world. He has teamed up with tech entrepreneur Summer Watson, and they launched the hip-hop app Heir.
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It's easy to get off track when it comes to managing personal finances, and founders recognize that. Gone are the days when you have to go to a bank to create a financial plan: here are three startups that make managing your personal finances easier.
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Things are looking tricky for the messenger service Telegram, with Apple instigating a block to further updates for the social media platform. In Europe this has additionally caused GDPR issues.
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The problems of opioid dependency have been widely reported and the problem is affecting many high-income nations. To overcome the challenges faced by the medical community, a new digital health solution is proposed.
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The mobile company Mylo has launched a scheme called "Round Up To Give", making it Canada’s only mobile giving app. The scheme operates in partnership with CanadaHelps.
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Country music queen Martina McBride has launched a new meal-planning app called "Menu'd." Digital Journal has the scoop.
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A new app has been designed to make cannabis use safer. The app is called 'Am I Stoned?' Here the intention is to help users understand their impairment.
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The music streaming service Spotify has just launched a new mobile app with on-demand playlists for its 90 million free users.
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Russia has announced plans to block the use of the social media app Telegram over security concerns. This stems from the developers refusing to supply the encryption keys used to scramble messages.
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Designed in Germany and being successfully used in countries like Inida, the newly developed app Plantix allows farmers to identify pests from crop damage. The app also gives advice on how to treat crop diseases.
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A new app, modeled on a computer game, has been launched for children who have been identified with a type of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The app takes the form of a game.
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By AFP
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Pakistan's cattle markets have been crammed for weeks as the Muslim country prepares for the sacrificial festival of Eid al-Adha this weekend, but in Islamabad and Karachi crowd-weary residents are ordering animals by app instead.
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Toronto is capturing the world’s attention as an innovation ecosystem — and success for startups like parking app Rover could be a sign of the bright things to come.
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A new update to Uber's app will make it a lot easier to get in touch with your driver, thus solving one of the most awkward aspects of hailing an Uber.
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Following the United States, McDonald’s Canada announced they now provide home delivery of their restaurant items in certain Canadian centres. McDonald’s is partnering with UberEATS allowing Canadians to place their orders using the UberEATS app.
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A man who was badly injured in an explosion is crediting the iPhone app Siri for saving his life. His hands were too badly burned to be able to dial 911 for assistance.
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A new app has been developed and it offers a series of personalized therapies for stroke patients to gain back use of their arms.
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If, like me, your DVD collection is languishing unwatched because you don’t have a DVD player or a disc drive on your laptop, Walmart’s Vudu has a solution.
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When President-elect Donald Trump tweets about a public company, the market listens.
And if you hold the stock of one of the companies that has come into Trump's crosshairs, finance app Trigger thinks you'll want to know about it.
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A new consumer-facing medical app, called Ada, enables people to assess and monitor their personal health through sophisticated artificial intelligence technology.
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Tribe's video chat technology took a huge leap forward by adding new interesting features such as an improved voice recognition, instant subtitles and related links.
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The digital experience testing company Applause discloses the results of over 3.5 million reviews of the 50 most downloaded Android and iOS retail apps in the last six months.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced they are launching a contest that is intended to reduce the number of opioid overdose deaths in the United States.
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The city of Moscow launched a limited version of "Know. Moscow. Photo," an augmented-reality app for iOS and Android with a striking similarity to Pokémon Go, on Monday.
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Over 500 million people now use photo-sharing service Instagram every month, the company has revealed. The news comes shortly after it switched to using algorithms to sort photos in feeds and launched a controversial redesign of its app and icon.
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Google has rolled out an update to its Calendar app that makes it simpler to schedule events with other people while on mobile devices. Checking when you're available can be complicated on a small screen so Google now shows when you're free.
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By AFP
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A new smartphone app to alert users to possible terror attacks was launched by the French government on Wednesday in time for the start of Euro 2016, amid growing security concerns over the tournament.
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Google has rolled out an update to the Google Translate app on mobile devices. It adds a new feature that lets you use Google Translate within other apps on your phone so you don't need to copy-and-paste text from messaging threads into Translator.
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YouTube is building its own messaging system that will sit within the main YouTube app. The feature, available in early access to some users now, is designed to encourage you to share videos more often. You won't need to leave the app to contact friends.
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WhatsApp has launched a new desktop app for Windows and Mac OS X PCs. It adds another platform to the growing list of devices that the popular communication service supports, letting you send messages from wherever you are while on the go.
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The AskForTask banner image showing the layout of the website and app and highlighting the top three categories for jobs on the site - cleaning, delivery and office work. AskForTask
Google Photos fact cards from 21/10/2015. Google
Google Photos fact cards from 21/10/2015. Google
Split-screen iPad multitasking in iOS 9 Apple WWDC 2015 live keynote via TechCrunch
Create songs on your phone with MAGIX Music Maker Jam MAGIX
Google Photos fact card from 21/10/2015 Google
Screen images of the GoodSAM app. GoodSAM
PillPack's shipment contains everything necessary to take your daily medications.
Image courtesy of PillPack/Creative Commons, attrition, no derivative work. PillPack
Guggy — The Contextual GIF Maker. Illustration by DJC
The Elevate app found on LinkedIn Courtesy LinkedIn
Split-screen iPad multitasking in iOS 9 Apple WWDC 2015 live keynote via TechCrunch
Banjo is a new app that allows users to experience breaking news and live events in real time. DJC
Guggy - The Contextual GIF Maker. Illustration by DJC
An example of a smartphone scanning a QR Code briansuda
The AliveCor EKG app, yet to be made available to the public Courtesy AliveCor
Google Allo surpassed 10 Million downloads on the Play Store © Google
Google Maps now supports offline navigation Gopogle
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