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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.

The Epic Games Store app on two phones. You can see Fortnite and Fall Guys ready for download.

Fortnite is back on mobile, but there are a few catches

The Epic Games Store is back on Android and iOS, but there are a few things you need to know before booting up Fortnite on your phone.
The app store open on a MacBook Pro.

The best Mac apps for 2024: top software for your Mac

Apple App Store icon on a homescreen

MS-DOS game emulation app is back on Apple devices after 3 years

The new Google Wallet app running on an Android phone.

The Google Wallet app is about to get a lot more useful

The Google Home logo on a Pixel phone.

The Google Home app is getting a major overhaul. Here’s what it looks like

A close up of a MacBook Pro against a white background.

These 8 apps will transform your Mac into something much more powerful

Nova Launcher on an Android phone.

One of the best Android launchers is in trouble

OnePlus Open showing Google Photos on cover display.

Searching through your Google Photos library may get a lot easier soon

The Google Home logo on a Pixel phone.

Google showed me its AI future for Google Home, and it blew me away

How to sideload an APK

Sideloading Android apps is about to get a little more tedious

A person using a MacBook Air connected to two monitors.

I’m a Mac power user, and these are the apps I can’t live without

Google Maps running on a Pixel 8 Pro, showing the new colors as of November 2023.

Google Maps is getting 2 helpful new features. Here’s how they work

Laptop Working from Home

How to change margins in Google Docs

Adjusting your margins in Google Docs is easy once you know how. In this guide, we'll show you how to change margins in Google Docs a few different ways.
Someone holding an iPhone 15 Pro Max with the screen on and showing the home screen.

How to hide apps on your iPhone

Whether you want some privacy or don't want to be embarrassed, it's easy to hide apps on an iPhone. This article explains exactly how to do it step-by-step.
An Apple MacBook laptop with the macOS Ventura background wallpaper and the notch seen at the top of the display.

The MacBook notch has been redeemed

The NotchNook app turns your Mac’s notch into something you’ll actually want to use, with tools and features that make it like a Dynamic Island for macOS.
Google Play on the Oppo Find N2.

The Google Play app on your Android phone is getting a huge update

Google has announced a huge set of changes to the Google Play app experience. Here's everything that's new.
Insider Tracker app on iPhone.

I tried a $500 health tracking app. Here’s why it’s worth every penny

Looking for a health tracking solution that goes deep? I tried InsideTracker, a $500+ health tracking app unlike anything else. Here's why it's a game-changer.
NotchNook app for MacBooks.

This new app just fixed the MacBook notch, and I love it

If you like the Dynamic Island on the iPhone, you'll love this new app.
Sonos Era 100, beside a turntable.

Best bookshelf speakers of 2024: from passive to powered and for every budget

Wired or wireless, a nice pair of bookshelf speakers is a great investment you can make for your audio. Here are seven of our favorite pairings for 2024.
Samsung Galaxy S23 showing Google Play Store

Google is getting ready to remove lots of Android apps from the Play Store

Worthless apps should not be allowed on the Google Play Store. Therefore, Google plans to remove ones that do not benefit users.
A photo of an Apple screen and a close-up of the App Store icon with three notifications on it.

A PC emulator is now on the iPhone app store after previous rejection

UTM SE is a free PC emulator that can help you run games on your iPhone, but it looks like there's a catch.
iPhone display showing Google image in black on white

The Google app on your iPhone just got a hidden new feature

The Google Search app on iPhone and iPad just got a nice new feature that will allow the app icon to better match your mood. Here's how to activate it.
Pixel 4 running Android 11 beta

The best data recovery apps for Android

Losing important files or data is never much fun, but fortunately, we've compiled a list of the best applications for Android data recovery available right now.
Showcasing the Google Translate app on an Android device.

Google Translate just got its biggest update ever

The number of languages supported by the Google Translate app is growing significantly. AI is making it possible and helping Google to reach its overall goal.
An Android phone showing Android 15.

Your Google Chrome app is getting 5 helpful new features

Whether you're on Android or iOS, smartphone or tablet, the Google Chrome app is getting several new features to make search easier and more personalized.
Evernote running on a laptop.

I’ve given up on Evernote

I've used Evernote to jot down ideas for years, but a series of unfortunate events has led to me abandoning the app for good.
Snapchat 2022 year in review recap.

Snapchat is getting critical new security features. Here’s what’s new

Snapchat is finally adding some critical new security features that should help enhance safety for teens and general users. Here's what new.
Person holding an iPhone with the Telegram Premium order page showing.

What is Telegram Premium? Features, price, and how to sign up

Hardcore Telegram users should consider Telegram Premium. For as little as $3 per month, you can unlock new features to use on the cloud-based messaging app.
Snapchat Planets being shown on the Snapchat app on iPhone.

Snapchat Planets: What’s the order, and what do they mean?

If you use Snapchat, you've probably heard of Snapchat Planets. What is the feature, how does it work, and what does it mean? You've come to the right place.
Android App running on a Windows 11 PC

How to install Android apps on Windows 11

Windows 11 supports Android apps through the Amazon Appstore, but getting everything set up is tricky. Here's how to install Android apps on Windows 11.
TikTok logo on an iPhone.

TikTok is about to change forever

TikTok is introducing AI-generated digital avatars for creators and brands to use. Here's how it's going to change things.
A guy holding an iPhone with Snapchat on in dark mode.

How to turn on dark mode on Snapchat

It's possible to turn on dark mode on Snapchat whether you have an iPhone or Android device. Better still, the steps to activate it are the same.
A person holding the Apple iPhone 15 Plus, showing the camera.

How to get a free phone number for calling and texting

Looking for an easy way to get a second phone number? Our handy guide will get you up and running with an alternative number for calls and texting in no time.
bartender app changes ownership mac

Here’s why people are fearing for the future of this beloved Mac app

Popular macOS app Bartender has silently changed ownership, and no one knows who the new developers are — should users be worried?

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