App will turn a smartphone into an accurate thermometer

Since the advent of COVID-19, people have been more sensitive to checking for signs of fever. Now, researchers from the University of Washington have developed an app that turns a regular smartphone into an accurate, easy-to-use thermometer.Continue Re… Continue reading App will turn a smartphone into an accurate thermometer

Mashups made easy: AI powers new remix app

Ever wanted to throw together Cardi B, Michael Jackson, and Jay-Z to create the perfect party starter? Now you can, thanks to researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Center for Music Technology, who’ve developed an app that makes a mashup … Continue reading Mashups made easy: AI powers new remix app

Merlin lets you easily identify almost every bird species across the world

From casual bird buddies to ornithology obsessives, you can now trek to far flung corners of the globe and identify any feathered friend you find – as long as you have a smartphone.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Birds, Cornell Universi… Continue reading Merlin lets you easily identify almost every bird species across the world

Dynatrace AppEngine puts low-code, data-driven apps into gear

Learn what Dynatrace’s AppEngine service for developers has to do with BizDevSecOps, virtualization, causal AI and the petabyte-to-yottabyte chasm.
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OneButtonPIN app buzzes fingers to help blind users unlock their phone

Entering passcodes on smartphones can be difficult for the blind, as they can’t see the screen, nor can they tell if someone else is peeking at it. The OneButtonPIN app is designed to help, by utilizing vibrations instead of visuals.Continue ReadingCat… Continue reading OneButtonPIN app buzzes fingers to help blind users unlock their phone

“Polytherapeutic” tinnitus treatment app delivers impressive results

The ringing, rushing sound of tinnitus is a complex condition. It’s caused by a range of factors, so there’s no known one-size-fits-all treatment. But researchers are reporting excellent results with a combination treatment in a smartphone app.Continue… Continue reading “Polytherapeutic” tinnitus treatment app delivers impressive results

Mobile DevOps Summit 2022: In the mood for full acceleration mode

Developers and experts met at the inaugural one-day virtual conference to discuss the future, trends and new technology for mobile apps.
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FTC holds alcohol delivery app Drizly and its CEO liable for lax data security before 2020 hack

The order makes the unusual move in specifically naming the company’s CEO and could signal a more aggressive FTC on privacy matters.

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