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What is mobile testing and why does your app need it?

Posted on September 17, 2025

Mobile apps have become a central part of our daily lives. People rely on them to shop, communicate, manage finances, navigate, and stay entertained.

With millions of apps competing for attention, users have little patience for apps that crash, lag, or fail to function correctly. Even a small bug in an app’s core functionality can lead to frustration, uninstalls, and negative reviews.

This is why mobile testing is vital. By ensuring that every feature of a mobile application works as intended, mobile testing protects both the user’s experience and the business behind the app. For development teams that want to deliver reliable and successful applications, mobile testing is no longer optional. It is a requirement.   [Read more…]

Q&A: How can I find a missing app on my iPhone?

Posted on September 4, 2025

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Question from Mariana:  I installed an app on my iPhone but I can’t find it.

I thought new apps always went on the Home screen, but this one didn’t.

How can I find it so I can add it to my Home screen? [Read more…]

Here’s a quick tip for reducing your phone’s monthly data usage

Posted on June 15, 2024

Do you have a smartphone? If so, it probably has dozens of apps installed on it.

Some of those apps were likely installed manually by you, but many of them probably came pre-installed on your phone from the factory.

Most of your phone’s installed apps have one thing in common: They’re constantly sending data to and receiving data from remote servers located in various parts of the world.

This isn’t usually a problem for most users, but if you happen to have a cellular contract with a limited data plan it can be a huge problem for you. [Read more…]

How to prevent a mobile app from tracking your location

Posted on February 28, 2024

Did you know that at least some of the apps on your phone are probably tracking your location even if the app doesn’t need location data in order to perform the task it was intended for.

Of course a Maps app has a legitimate need to track your location, for obvious reasons.

So does an app that keeps you up-to-date on where to buy the cheapest gasoline in the area you happen to be driving through.  [Read more…]

Unveiling the practicality of PLNT: A tech-centric exploration into plant care

Posted on December 26, 2023

In our modern era, where technology seamlessly integrates into our daily lives, the fusion of nature and innovation has given rise to plant care apps.

Among these, PLNT stands out not for flashy promotions but for its practical utility in fostering a deeper connection between tech-savvy individuals and their leafy companions.  [Read more…]

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