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Microsoft’s new app Tossup turns making plans into a fun activity

Microsoft's new app Tossup helps you coordinate plans with groups of friends or family with fun polls.
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Your Instagram pics are about to look a whole lot better with 1080-pixel resolution

Instagram now supports 1,080 x 1,080 pixel resolution images. Previously, the app only allows 640 x 640 pixel resolutions.
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Facebook brings Snapchat-like photo editing to its uploader on iOS

Facebook is testing a Snapchat-like feature that gives users the ability to add text, filters, and re-sizable emoji to photographs.
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Celebrate the SCOTUS same-sex marriage ruling with a rainbow Facebook profile picture

Facebook launched a new tool that lets users add the colors of the LGBT flag over their existing profile picture.
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Apple adds LGBT section to the App Store

In honor of LGBT pride month, Apple has added an LGBT section on the App Store.
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Verona dating app wants to connect Israelis and Palestinians

Verona is a dating app that is designed to connect Israelis and Palestinians, whether they’re looking for love or friendship.
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Google Hangouts passes 1 billion installs on the Play Store

Google Hangouts passed 1 billion installs on the Google Play Store. A new version of the app is expected to arrive soon, too.
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Forget Tinder: Use this new app to break up with your significant other

Binder, which is available for iOS and Android, allows users to end a relationship with just one swipe to the right.
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GivingTales brings Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales to life and donates to charity

Sir Roger Moore and the team behind Subway Surfers released Giving Tales, an educational app that provides children with Hans Christian Andersen stories.
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This app helps you find out who’s free to hang in your neighborhood

A new app called Free helps you find out if your friends are free to hang out and coordinate activities together.
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Swarm finally brings back Mayorships, gives us a reason to check-in at Starbucks

Swarm, the social check-in app has been updated so its users can become Mayor of their favorite local establishments, once again.But this time, it’s more fun because users can compete against the entire Swarm network to be the mayor of their favorite local hot spot.
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This is the photo you’re looking for: PicJoy organizes your camera roll with autotags

PicJoy instantly organizes all of your photos to help you find them. You can search for images by date, season, weather, events, landmarks, and places.
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Top 5 best iPhone games you need to play this week

It's always a challenge to find the best iPhone games, so discover the best apps out this week in our a handy list.
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The man behind Def Jam records wants you to relax, and has made a meditation app to help

Russell Simmons, famed for the hip-hop label Def Jam, has released an app called Meditation Made Simple. We sat down with Simmons to talk about the app, and the benefits daily meditation can bring.
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Now you can spout your political opinions on this new app instead of Facebook

Brigade Beta is a new app for iOS and Android that lets users express what they think about important political issues.
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This website claims it can find out who your true soulmate is on Facebook

Do you want to know who your soulmate is on Facebook? CaptainQuizz will analyze your Facebook friends list and tell you who you should be with forever.
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For those about to rock, we salute you: RockBand 4 goes up for preorder

After three years, Rock Band 4 is finally up for preorder. The game will arrive on October 6, but you can preorder full kits or just the game now.
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Facebook Moments auto-tags your friends, so it’s easier to share pictures

Facebook's new standalone app Moments scans your camera roll for familiar faces and lets you share photos with the right friends.
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Challenge your friends to a doodle duel with the first Facebook Messenger game

Facebook Messenger now has a game you can play with your friends while chatting. Doodle Draw, similar to Draw Something, is available through the app.
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You’ll love this app if you were a fan of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

The Challenged app lets users create video-based challenges with their friends, or engage with brands for benefit competitions.
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TripPix lets you create beautiful travel photo books

With TripPix, you can turn 15-30 of your favorite photos into an awesome travel book, in just under five minutes. You can add maps of places you’ve explored, add fun icons to remember the good times, and share your memories on social media.
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App addiction? The average adult spends 5 hours a day playing mobile games

Nielsen says the most popular category of applications is “entertainment,” and users are spending a lot more time with these apps than ever before.
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Explore cool new Vine videos with the new and improved search function for iOS

Vine updated its iOS app to include better search results. By heading on over to the Explore tab, users will now able to browse through Top or Recent posts.
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10 Apple announcements at WWDC 2015 that you’ll want to know

Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference kicked off today in San Francisco, and the company had plenty of announcements to share with the world. Highlights from this year’s Worldwide Developer Conference include OS X El Capitan, transit directions in Maps, the newly renamed Wallet, and Apple announced its new music streaming service, called Apple Music. Here's a list of everything you need to know from Apple’s 2015 WWDC keynote.
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Top 5 best Android games you need to play this week

Are you looking for new strategy, RPG, or endless hopper games to play on your Android device? Here's our list of the 5 best Android games you need to play.
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GameFly launches video game streaming service on Amazon Fire TV

GameFly, the rental service that sends you games in the mail, is launching a new video game streaming service today. GameFly has also announced that it acquired streaming service Playcast, which will power the new service.
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This weird app lets you livestream what you’re doing on your phone

There’s a new app called Unicorns, which lets users livestream whatever they’re doing on their phone to a group of users with a shareable link.
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Browse through funny pictures and GIFs with Imgur’s new Android app

Imgur, the popular image-sharing service, has released an all-new Android app that lets users create and share visual stories with friends.
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Siri’s got some serious competition! SoundHound’s new voice assistant is super smart

SoundHound can do more than name that tune. It's new voice assistant, Hound, can answer complicated questions and help you book hotels.
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5 addicting iPhone games you should play this week

When it comes to the App Store, it can be challenging to find the best iPhone games. This week, we’re giving you a round up of our favorite iPhone games.
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Two Dots climbs the ladder of most downloaded games on iOS

The mobile puzzle game Two Dots has reached 30 million downloads, with over 5 billion people playing it, developer Playdots Inc. announced on Friday.
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Salesforce acquires smart calendar startup Tempo AI

Tempo, the artificial intelligence calendar app for iOS, has been acquired by Salesforce. The Tempo app will be discontinued on June 30, 2015, and is no longer accepting new users.
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Google App Invites is a powerful way for developers to recommend apps to users

Google's app invites platform helps developers suggest apps to would-be users, so as to increase their user base.
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We are the champions, my friends: Queen releases its first game for iOS and Android

Queen released a new app, Queen: Play the Game, that’s now available for iOS and Android. Test your knowledge of the band, solve puzzles, and win prizes.