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Review: Google Maps 2.0 comes to iOS, reroutes us from Apple Maps

Google rolled out a major update to Google Maps for Android last week and this week, iOS owners can get in on the fun. The app is now optimized for iPad as well.
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Best apps of the week: QWOP, Pacific Rim, Thunderspace, and more

Apple celebrated the fifth anniversary of its App Store by slashing prices of favorite apps, but there were tons of new releases this week worth checking out, too.
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Can an app make you smarter? We tested ‘Fit Brains Trainer’ to find out

Can an app make you smarter? We played with popular education app Fit Brains Trainer to see if an app can actually improve your brain function.
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LikeMind App Review: This social network may help you form a cult

LikeMind is a new location-based social network that is part Facebook, part Craigslist, and all about getting to know new people with similar ideas and interests as you.
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Hands on: Google Maps for Android gets a makeover and new card interface

The latest version of Google Maps for Android devices appears like the richest update yet. Live traffic updates, dynamic rerouting, Zagat reviews, and more are included.
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Mem:o iPad App Review: Give your data a makeover

If you're looking for a way to spice up your data, Mem:o just might be your solution. This iPad app adds a visual flair to statistical tracking.
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‘Icebreaker A Viking Voyage’ Review: Rovio’s latest fun physics game

Rovio, the team behind Angry Birds, have started a publishing label for indie titles. It's first release is Icebreaker: A Viking Voyage, a great puzzle game.
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Best apps of the week: Limbo, Anchor, Vine, and more

Need a way to kill time over the long holiday weekend? How about kicking back with some of the best apps of the week including Limbo, Vine, and more.
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Seenth.is Review: Stop searching for new music and keep up with your favorite bands

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Best Apps of the Week: Zeebox, Imgur, Twitter, and more

Windows 8.1 will bring great new apps in the future, but if you want new apps now for your phone, check out our best apps of the week including Fuelzee and Sunset.

Top apps headed to Windows 8, including first ever Foursquare tablet app

Microsoft revealed that new apps were on their way to Windows 8 devices, including the first natively built Foursquare app - available only on Windows 8.

Free video messaging added to Skype for iOS

Skype for iOS received an update today that gives users the ability to send unlimited video messages. Call stability, improved photo sharing and more also included.

Windows 8.1 to offer native 3D printing and Lego Rover support

Windows 8.1 will feature native 3D printing support, Microsoft unveiled at its Build 2013 conference today. Windows is the first OS to support 3D printing.
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Best apps of the week: Adobe Reader, Rdio, Pics for Pals, and more

Check out the best apps and updates of the week including Adobe Reader's new home on Windows Phone, Instagram's video update, new game Pics for Pals, and more.
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PRISM-proof your phone with these encrypted apps and services

Worried that your lines of communication may be compromised? We look at ways to encrypt and protect your phone calls, texts, and web browsing on your phone.

The new Galaxy S4 Mini shrinks Samsung’s flagship down to a more manageable size

Though more time was spent with other phones, Samsung officially showed off the Galaxy S4 Mini for the first time during its Summer Premiere 2013 event.

Microsoft Office for iPhone Review: A very limited $100 app

Microsoft Office can now come with you on the go. Office Mobile for iPhone is available for a free download, but there's a catch: It's for Office 365 subscribers only.
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Best apps of the week: VSCO Cam, Slooh, Despicable Me, and more

From taking pictures in space to making magazines with friends to playing your favorite music, apps can do it all. Here are the best apps and updates of the week.
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iOS 7 vs. Android: How Apple’s new OS stacks up against Google’s

Apple revealed iOS 7 during WWDC 2013 and it got people pretty excited. It also got Android users saying that they had those features first. Who does it best? We find out.

Siri for iOS 7 is a man! And he can now search Wikipedia or Bing…

Apple's personal assistant app Siri is getting a makeover, including a new voice. Siri can now have a male or female voice, search Twitter, change settings, and more.
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Apple announces new Mac Pro: Smaller, more powerful, and made in the USA

Apple unveiled a new Mac Pro, its oft-forgotten desktop computer, at WWDC 2013. Made in the U.S., the Mac Pro has a drastic new design and tons of power.
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AnkiDrive promises to bring video games to the real world

WWDC didn't kick off with a big Apple announcement but instead a robotics startup with a game to show off. AnkiDrive aims to bring its racing game to the real world.
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Best apps of the week: Snapchat, Analog Camera, Ticket to Ride, and more

Looking for something new to play with on your mobile device? Check out the best apps and updates of the week including Snapchat, Adobe Kuler, and more.
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Recordium app review: Record everything and tag the important parts

Recordium, a new iOS app, captures audio and allows users to highlight, annotate, and edit it to create a recording that gets right to the good stuff.

Any.Do calendar app want to help you get your life in order, one task at a time

Any.Do, the maker of the popular to-do list app for iOS, is trying their hand at a calendar app. It won't be out until summer, but you can get in on the beta now.
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Mailbox for iPad review: Bigger, not much better, but still pretty great

Mailbox, the much hyped email management app for iPhone, has made its way to the big screen. Does Mailbox for iPad bring anything new? Find out in our review.
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Best Apps of the Week: Halftone 2, Categorical, Shazam, and more

Looking for some new apps to make your mobile device more interesting? Try out Halftone 2, Categorical, Shazam, and plenty more as we give you the best apps of the week.

Tetris creator tries his hand at mobile games with Marbly

Alexey Pajitnov had a mobile gaming smash with Tetris back in the '80's and '90's. Now he's re-entering the world of mobile games with a new puzzle game: Marbly.

Sky Guide app review: Almost as gorgeous as the night sky it navigates

Look up in the sky, it's...Well, we don't know what it is. Space is a mysterious place. But it doesn't have to be. Sky Guide shows you the stars and more.

TempoRun App Review: Finally, a music app designed for runners

If you have trouble getting motivated to go on a run, having the right music can get you going. TempoRun provides that by organizing your library by beat.
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Best apps of the week: TempoRun, Poker Night 2, Tinder, and more

Looking for some new apps to fill up your phone or tablet with? Look no further, as we've collected the best apps of the week, both new and updates, all in one place.
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‘Buycott’ App Review: Scan a barcode and learn everything about the company that made it

Wonder what your dollar goes to when you buy something? Buycott helps you be socially responsible with your money and back companies that support your agenda.
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Google Hangouts app review: A step forward for video chat… with some drawbacks

Google Hangouts once lived in Google Plus, but it's broken out into its own stand alone app. It has tons of potential, but doesn't quite live up to them yet.