App developers say they need ad networks to make money, but the choices they make about those networks could be putting users at risk.

By turning molecular structures into sounds, researchers gain insight into protein structures and create new variations.

New research indicates that apps, in this case a mindfulness app, can deliver evidence-based treatment affordably and accessibly.

A new ear infection app uses chirps and a paper funnel to detect fluid behind the eardrum in children.

Data from satallites could help scientists build an app to warn us of wildfires half an hour before they hit.

With some changes, a standard smartwatch can figure out when a wearer was typing on a keyboard, washing dishes, patting a dog, and more.

An AI-powered chatbot called QuizBot seems to outdo flashcard apps at helping students retain information.

A smart suitcase called BBeep and a wayfinding app can help visually impaired people get around the airport quickly.

Apps can help teachers and parents of kids with special needs get on the same page and give students more agency in the classroom.

The situations that prompt compulsive smartphone use are surprisingly similar across demographics, interviews reveal.