Polarr is an old well-known and complete online image editor, and also has applications for iOS, Android, Windows and macOS. Its inclusion in the list has to do with that, in my opinion, it is also at a high level in terms of editing
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Maybe you gave your child a smartphone to know where he is at all times and thus be calmer. To later discover that no matter how much you write or call him, he never responds.
Nick Herbert was tired of his 14-year-old son, Ben, ignoring his text messages. So this father, project manager of West Wickham, in England, developed an application that blocks the teenager's phone until he answers.
It works even if the phone is silent It is called RespondASAP (formerly ReplyASAP). At the moment it is only available for Android, although its creator claims to be working on its iOS version.
And if you wonder if it works when your child leaves his phone in silence, the answer is yes. In these cases, the application activates an alarm to get the user's attention, forcing the adolescent to stop what he is doing and answer his parents if he wants to regain access to his phone.
"He is always playing and has the phone in silence. It drives me crazy," Herbert explains to PureWow. This British father has commented that now he and his son have reached an agreement: they use the application "only for important things".
The application has already been downloaded more than 130,000 times. Isn't it a bit exaggerated?
Maybe the measure is a bit extreme. But when you have already sent 17 text messages to your child "where are you?" Without receiving an answer, you might consider taking stronger measures.
If with this app, you do not get it to respond in seconds when you hear an alarm sound insistently, nothing will succeed.
The car navigation system has greatly improved in recent years, thanks in part to Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. These are two operating systems for the car that, equivalent to how they do it on the mobile, offer us the possibility to access Google Maps, listen to music, send messages with the voice and try different applications. Android Auto can be used in two ways: using the vehicle management system next to the phone or downloading only the application to the mobile
The best apps for Android Auto
Google Maps allows you to go from one place to another thanks to the guided navigation of Navigation, it also offers points of interest (POI) as well as maps and traffic alerts. Its interface is perfectly adapted to Android Auto Waze There are those who prefer Google Maps and others who opt for Waze, but there is no doubt that both applications are perfect for use in the car (in addition to the two being from Google). Waze proposes a more social navigation, also with much more information in real time. Drivers upload incidents of accidents, radars and other alerts (Maps also includes a selection), making it an excellent app to find the fastest road.
Spotify This streaming service is a subscriber to Android Auto since it even has compatibility with Maps and Waze. In this sense, you will have all the music accessible and at maximum size on screen, all to maintain security. And not only can you listen to songs, but also podcasts: Deezer The other great music streaming service compatible with Android Auto. Large menus to press without distractions, covers to see on the car screen and millions of themes to choose from: there is no long trip with a sufficiently large playlist. Amazon Music Amazon's music subscription service also offers support for Android Auto: you can listen to all your music comfortably while driving your vehicle. Google PodcastsWhat do you have all your podcast collection in the Google service? Well, this app is also compatible with the requirements of Android Auto: You can even listen to podcasts without installing the application: just have your favorite programs saved in Google Podcasts. Pocket Casts One of the best known applications in podcast playback is also compatible with Android Auto, a sign that you will not miss your favorite programs while you are behind the wheel. Simple RadioThat you don't have FM radio in the car or you go through an area where you don't hear well and there is mobile network coverage? Well, Simple Radio solves the ballot: it is compatible with Android Auto and offers you a multitude of online and accessible stations with a touch on the screen. WhatsApp. It could not be missing: you can send messages from the car using messages, also receive them in the vehicle console through Android Auto. If you do not have it on your mobile, TelegramLittle to say about this well-known messaging app: it is suitable for Android Auto features, so you will not have problems when using it in the car. Messenger The native Facebook messenger also offers support for Android Auto, something that you will like in case you get used to sending messages through it. Skype It is no longer the most popular, but it may still work for you. Especially if you want to use it in the car: Skype is compatible with Android Auto.
DOOM is one of the best known video games in history. Launched the first installment in 1993, it introduced innovative elements such as 3D graphics, multiplayer networking and support for modifications created by the players themselves. Such has been its success that it has had sequels, expansion packages, movies, comics and novels. And now is available for your mobile device with iOS or Android
The G.I. Joe has always been a popular product since the 40s of the 20th century. Inspired by the cinema of his time, the first dolls representing the 'Joe's' of the North American army arrived at the stores and his life has been extended until today.
Now, Hasbro, owner of the rights, and developer D3 Go, prepare the arrival of a title based on the famous military saga to the mobile ecosystem. His name is' G.I. Joe: War on Cobra 'and his debut is announced for next January 20. From what is known about him, we would be facing a title similar to the SuperCell Clash Royale with 1v1 fighting based on collectible cards, and will also have touches of tower defense, another popular video game style.
And not only that, but we will receive live push notifications, every time someone enters any of the links we have shared. To start, you will need to create an account (using a Google account, Facebook account or via email). Useful information at a click
Once we have created our account, we will see a gigantic button that allows us to "create a Hyperlink". When we press it, we will see a list with different options:
Link to a specific URL Link to an Instagram profile Link to your Twitter profile Link to share Hyperlink with other people Install Hyperlink on your website Link to a Facebook profile Link to your profile in Venmo Link to your LinkedIn profile Link to your profile on Snapchat
Once we have chosen the option that interests us, we will simply have to paste the URL and click on "create Hyperlink" again. It will generate a link that we can copy and share on our social networks or messaging clients. To receive push notifications, we can download the free application (available for both Android and iOS). Anyway, in the web version there is also an "analytical" zone where we can check the number of clicks that each link has had.
There is also an extension for Chrome, which serves both to receive push notifications and to generate links directly from the website we are visiting.
As we see, in addition to letting us know in real time, it will tell us the location, the device, the exact time and what has been the source they have used to access our link. If we click on "details", it will tell us the browser and the operating system version.
It is a really useful tool for those who want how they are working certain content they share on social networks (for example, knowing quickly and easily which links have more visits and where).
Mobile games are gaining more and more weight within the ecosystem of apps available on all operating systems. The power of the pocket computers that we use practically for everything is such that they have become small portable consoles, and the developers have not missed the opportunity to populate the stores with increasingly powerful and popular titles. Some of the recent success stories include Fortnite, PUBG Mobile, all SEGA arcade titles or the recovery of old industry acquaintances. Like Lemmings, another that has joined the list.
Lemmings is a veteran of the world of video games. He was born in 1991 and, since then, he has been going through practically every platform dedicated to video games that has existed. Of course, it is also present in mobile phones and we can find it for both iOS and Android. We already have an iPhone, a Samsung, a Xiaomi, a Huawei or an LG. The device doesn't matter anymore because Lemmings is there waiting for us. And besides, it's completely free.
The mechanics of the game is very simple and has not varied practically one iota since its origins, although its handling has been simplified. What it is about here is to take all the Lemmings back home through different levels whose difficulty increases with the passing of the phases. Each of these levels, thousands, according to the developer, is up to traps and obstacles that you will have to go through to achieve your goal.
To achieve this, you can assign functions to the different Lemmings. Destroyers, excavators, builders, climbers. Some may rejoin the group, others will be hopelessly sacrificed for the benefit of the group. Everyone must work as a team to get back home, but be careful with how many you employ in non-return tasks, as you must recover a minimum number so that the phase can be completed.
Graphics and character modeling have improved significantly compared to the first Lemmings of the year 91
As you progress through the different phases, the game will allow us to unlock new Lemmings tribes to use and to which you can build planets to continue their lives. Eye, because as we had a two player mode in the original title, Lemmings for iOS and Android takes advantage of the connectivity possibilities of the phones to offer us online competitions against players from all over the world. Everything is to improve the ranking and achieve various awards.
As we have said before, Lemmings is a free game that can be downloaded for both iOS and Android. If we wish, we can make micropayments inside, ranging from small purchases of 0.89 euros to a large outlay of 104.99 euros. Yes, it is a lot of money, but remember that they are always voluntary purchases and that we can play without having to touch our wallet at any time.
Christmas is almost here, and with another year having passed us by,
it's time to pore through the best Android games released on the Play
Store in 2019.
Here I leave a collection of apps to make collages on Instagram, both in the main feed and in the stories. The collages are images that are composed of several different photographs, and are a good method to join several with a similar theme and make a unique or varied memory.
Layout
And we start with the Instagram Layout application, an official social network tool that stands out in the ease and speed with which we can create our photo compositions.
With it you can mix up to 9 photos at a time to create your compositions, take photos instantly and save your creations on the reel of your mobile.
Unfold is a very popular application where you can use templates to create your Instagram Stories. The application is very popular among iPhone users, and it also has a version adapted for Android, with whatever mobile you have you will have a reliable and popular tool with which to give your Stories a plus.
What this app does is offer you several predesigned templates for Instagram Stories. You just have to choose the one you like best, add the photos and text you want, and download the result as a photo that you can upload later as Story.
with its free version you can not only create collages of up to 10 images, but you can also edit videos and photos, You can create collages on Instagram, but also create them for Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest or YouTube.
Only available for iOS. What it does is prepare you to create several consecutive stories with photo collages that give you the impression of being part of a whole that you are sliding to navigate through it, like a panorama through which you are sliding history to history. It also includes filters and several editing options to customize the photos you use.
Adobe Spark Post
With this application with which it is possible to create visually stunning graphic stories in a matter of a few minutes: little time, little effort and a great impact, qualities that are very difficult to overcome and that allow, without any knowledge in design
This is an application that unfortunately is only available for iOS, and offers templates and filters of the highest quality to compose images that you can then use in your stories. The templates and filters are equipped with a professional and minimalist look, and it shows that they are all very careful.
PicCollage
This app offers backgrounds, texts and images to add to your photos, with stickers and the ability to draw on them and add animations.It has a button with the Instagram logo to crop the collage and leave the images in the precise size.
It includes templates to create collages that you will be able to customize to your liking, and that have a modern and visual look. It's easy to change colors, fonts and wallpapers along with many other elements, and lets you start from scratch or choose an existing design.
The application also has a section with templates for collages, which are customizable and allow you to change colors and choose text fonts. The negative side of this application is that it has few filters and free content, offering monthly and annual subscriptions to access all the content.
