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Apps
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FAQ: Why Is the NSA So Interested in ‘Angry Birds’ and Other Leaky Smartphone Apps?
Answers to some of your questions about how the NSA and its British counterpart have been scouring smartphone apps.
How Are ‘Flappy Bird’ and ‘Candy Crush’ Still Making So Much Money?
A closer look at the app economy.
Iceland: Stop Sleeping With Your Family Members
The country so small everyone is related to everyone else.
iPad App ‘Proloquo2Go’ Gives the Gift of Voice
Expensive computers that help facilitate face-to-face communication have been overtaken by cool — and relatively cheap — "Proloquo2Go" software and devices like the iPad and iPod.
Invasive Weeds? There’s An App for That
How is Thoreau like an iPhone? Both gather data about natural phenomena that allow scientists to better protect the environment.
Monster Mashups Shine Light on Government
The gushing effluvia of spreadsheets and thick reports that flow from government are dissected, reconstituted and displayed by a dedicated band of coders.