Apps - Everyday Life

We spend a lot of time looking at great apps, ones that can make your life easier, more fun, or more interesting. Well, now it's time to look at the most overrated.

In our list of the best multitasking and shortcut apps for Android, we guide you through the top ways to improve your smartphone usability.

Facebook updates its app with unnerving rapidity. While most of these updates are small and poorly detailed, here we keep abreast of the latest big changes.

Are you toying with the idea of pulling the plug on Snapchat once and for all? If you need convincing, here's 5 reasons why you should get rid of the app.

Mindroid is designed to influence your brainwaves and induce meditative, relaxed or creative moods. I tried the app out: here's what I discovered.

Twilight is the app that makes your smartphone's display red. Why is it so popular? Find out right here.

Snapchat is great: it's a photo sharing app, a chat app and a video app all in one. But how do you get started and get Snapping? Here's how to use Snapchat.

The Facebook for Android app comes with some compromises. Should you uninstall it, then? Let's see these 3 reasons why you should uninstall Facebook now.

In a world of WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Skype, the question is beginning to arise as to whether we need phone numbers any more.

The Facebook app for Android is currently testing an offline News Feed feature that will allow you to use Facebook offline. Here's how offline Facebook works.

If you hate the official Facebook app but still want to get push notifications, we'll show you three simple ways to get Facebook notifications without the Facebook app.

What good is an Instagram account without the followers to appreciate your posts? We'll show you our top ten tips to get more followers on Instagram.

Get the most out of Google's all-encompassing messaging system with our collection of tips and tricks for Hangouts on Android.

Wish you could squeeze more life out of your phone's battery? Our pick of the best Android battery saver apps can really boost your battery's stamina.

Skype's great when it works and infuriating when it doesn't. We discover some of the most common Skype for Android problems and solutions.

Google Maps is a great app, but what happens if you're traveling somewhere you won't get a data connection? Here's how to use Google Maps GPS offline.

Now that Samsung Pay has joined Android Pay and Apple Pay in the touchless payment stakes, we take a look at the pros and cons of each, how they work and how to use them.

The latest Google Maps update lets you send directions from PC to Android. Read on for the details, and how to download Google Maps APK 9.11.1 to your Android device.

Google Earth recently celebrated its 10th anniversary, so in its honor we've decided to gather the coolest Google Earth secrets and places you can find using the app.

The Facebook Lite app has recently launched in India and the Philippines. The Lite version is for lower-end devices and 2G internet connections.