App news, articles and information:

FDA launches app competition to fight opioid overdoses; avoids real issues associated with Big Pharma

9/28/2016 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that it is sponsoring a competition between web developers to design an app to fight opioid overdoses. But is it just a scheme designed to distract attention from the real problem: that Big Pharma – with the assistance of government...

Apple hopes to use 'big brother' software to change medicine

9/25/2016 - For those who monitor the tech world, it's not a surprise that gadget giant Apple would like to branch out into the medical industry. For that matter, Apple boss Tim Cook, the company's CEO, has even said he's got "massive interest" in health. But the idea begs some questions, like, how does Apple...

New app exposes HIPAA violations, allowing consumers to view privacy breaches by medical providers

8/5/2016 - You and your family's medical records are being subjected to privacy breaches like never before. There's a growing demand for your personal medical information. In 2012, statistics showed that pharmaceutical companies were spending 27 billion annually on drug promotion, so you can imagine what they're...

PhotoMath app to dumb down students like never before: gives instant answer to picture of a math problem

2/18/2016 - First there were slide rules, then calculators, then more sophisticated calculator versions for specific types of mathematical applications. Now there is an app call PhotoMath that can be loaded into cellular smartphones and can copy the image of a math problem in a textbook and provide the answer. Many...

Women are too stupid to find music online, implies Apple Music CEO

12/5/2015 - Did the Music CEO of one of the planet's largest technology companies just insult a little more than half the planet's human beings? That is how a growing number of women are taking it, and with good reason; they were just told they aren't capable of using Apple's online music services. As reported...

Apple now running cover for Pentagon; tech company censors drone strike information on its devices built with slave labor

10/16/2015 - Apple's conformist, hipster fan base tends to ignore the company's vilest policies and business practices, rewarding the tech giant with repeat business and high praise no matter what decisions its CEO, Tim Cook, makes. For instance, as reported by Common Dreams, Apple recently made a decision to...

Shady Secret app that let people post anonymous social media bullying messages now shut down; so why is Wikipedia still online?

7/19/2015 - A wildly popular smartphone app that at its peak had about 15 million active users has been pulled from Apple, Google and Microsoft platforms -- and its founders say the app itself is now officially going kaput -- following a torrid legal battle that brought to light the fact that the controversial...

Has America reached a 'blue screen of death' moment? A hard reboot now seems inevitable…

6/27/2015 - In just the last week alone, America's politicians forfeited the nation's economic future by secretly passing fast track trade authority, California lawmakers accepted bribes from Big Pharma to legalize mass medical genocide against blacks by passing the mandatory vaccination law SB 277, online retailers...

Diabetes management: mobile app to remotely monitor glucose levels in real-time

6/6/2015 - The Food and Drug Administration has recently approved a mobile app that would drastically help diabetics. Concerned parents or caregivers, for example, could monitor a person's glucose levels from afar, providing them with peace of mind. The Dexcom Share device, Dexcom G4, is the latest development...

USDA recommends eating months-old food, using FoodKeeper app to reduce food waste

4/29/2015 - Each year in the U.S., literally billions of pounds of good food are thrown away because consumers are unsure about the freshness or safety of many items in their refrigerators and cupboards. The USDA estimates that as much as 21 percent of the country's available food is not consumed. This equates...

Facebook will now track users' finances in addition to social contacts, employment, health status, political affiliation

4/11/2015 - In its bid to become the provider - and tracker - of all things to all humans, Facebook has announced that it is entering the peer-to-peer money transferal market. The initiative is meant to rival PayPay, and it revolves around Facebook's Messenger app. According to the Financial Times, the Silcon...

Billionaire investor warns that the app bubble is the new dot com bubble

3/20/2015 - Do you want a stock market bubble? Well, it appears there's an app for that. Billionaire investor and owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks says he believes there is a tech bubble on the way that will be far worse for investors that the dot com bubble of 2000. Mark Cuban, in a blog post cited by...

Apple to store your fingerprints in the cloud, ripe for hackers and NSA surveillance

1/31/2015 - In the digital age, when governments including ours are increasingly concerned about waging the next war, in large part, via the Internet, Americans' constitutional right to privacy seems a quaint anachronism. Successive presidential administrations, as well as Congress, appear to have ceded complete...

Smartphones will begin categorizing users' mental health; gun seizures will follow

1/22/2015 - The Digital Age has produced some remarkable technology and will continue to do so, but as each new innovation springs forth, more of us are finding that we are not as comfortable with it as we once thought we might be. One of the latest examples comes from a new iPhone app that appears capable of...

SPECIAL REPORT: Police pre-crime algorithm uses social media posts against you in real time

12/26/2014 - (Story by Aaron Dykes and Melissa Melton , republished from TruthStreamMedia.com) We have finally reached the moment where Orwell's nightmare in 1984 meets the movie Minority Report. We're living there right now. And, astoundingly, we still hear people saying "Well, I haven't done anything wrong,...

Online herb gardening resource launched by University of Illinois

6/21/2014 - The University of Illinois Extension program has launched two new online services for Midwest gardeners: a website with advice on herb gardening and a mobile app with information on ornamental grasses. Grow your own herbsThe new website is an expanded and updated version of an older Extension site....

FOODSNIFFER smartphone app will allow food safety testing by consumers everywhere

5/11/2014 - European researchers are working on developing a smartphone-embedded sensor that would allow consumers to scan food for the presence of contaminants -- from pesticides and allergens to foodborne infectious agents. The sensor is being developed under the name FOODSNIFFER (FOOD Safety at the point-of-Need...

Why is East Texas home of all the patent troll parasites?

3/26/2014 - They are not inventors. They do not create anything. They don't produce anything. Rather, they are litigators, primarily, and their goal is to get rich off of other peoples' successful ideas. They're called patent trolls, and like other scammers, they try to use the legal system to carry out their...

Twitter, Facebook really do make people stupid, says science

2/14/2014 - 2014 exists in an era when technology allows us to instantaneously access vast amounts of information; however, this advancement has apparently caused our intellect to dwindle, resulting in a population of people unable to think analytically. A recent study conducted by Dr. lyad Rahwan, an honorary...

IQ-challenged U.S. patent office awards trademark for the word 'candy' to app developer

2/1/2014 - The word candy, which is used to describe literally thousands of confectionary creations the world over, is about as general of a descriptor as there ever was - which explains why the term was never patented. Until now, that is, thanks to some brain death at the U.S. Patent Office. As reported...

Security disaster: Starbucks app stores customers' passwords in plain text

1/20/2014 - In the technology age, it seems that nary a week or two passes without another sad story relating that Americans' personal information and privacy has been compromised. Now, according to Washington, D.C.-area radio station WTOP, "The most-used mobile payment app in the United States stored its users...

Natural News launches iPhone app, available now in iTunes

11/25/2013 - Natural News readers can now enjoy the site content using our new iPhone app called "Natural News Mobile." It's available now in beta form at the iTunes store. (The app is free). If you're reading this on an iPhone, click here to install the app now. The app features real-time news updates,...

FDA now trying to regulate 'smartphone' apps by blocking all natural medicine technology from mobile devices

9/28/2013 - The internet is no longer the only open-source communication medium that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is trying to censor. The Alliance for Natural Health - USA (ANH-USA) reports that the FDA is now going after "smartphones" by trying to force mobile "app" developers to gain pre-approval...

Top seven free apps to get fit

6/15/2013 - Getting into the best shape of your life starts in the palm of your hand with free mobile phone apps designed to help you achieve your health and wellness goals. Track the steps you take each day, generate and stream a customized exercise playlist to keep you going, or learn how many calories to cut...

Smartphone app helps doctors monitor men's sexual health problems

6/10/2013 - - Although the exact prevalence is not known, estimates suggest Peyronie's disease may affect at least 3% of adult men. A common symptom of this disease is erectile disfunction, but the condition is characterized by growth of plaque that causes the penis to curve, narrow, or shorten. Recently, researchers...

Smart phone app 'Fooducate' could be the beginning of the end of GMO

4/19/2013 - One of the biggest obstacles holding people back from eating healthy is easy access to resourceful information, about chemicals in foods, or natural remedies and supplements, and about new choices to make right at the store. If only technology made something for your phone, so you could scan every product's...

Seeking the key to happiness? Research suggests taming the wandering mind

4/12/2013 - Eastern philosophies have advocated it for more than a millennia. Ram Dass wrote a book about it. And now, an iPhone app has collected data on it. The subject is presence and its relation to happiness. Over the last few years, happiness has been a hot topic of research. Scientists have investigated...

Mobile app helps people lose weight and keep it off, study finds

12/14/2012 - A mobile app designed by health researchers was successful in helping people lose significantly more weight than they were able to lose without it, according to a study conducted by researchers from Northwestern Medicine and published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. Just as importantly, users...

Australian law enforcement declares new Apple Maps for iPhone a 'potentially life-threatening' health risk

12/13/2012 - Ever since technology giant Apple officially released iOS 6, the latest operating system for its popular iPhone device, many users have been reporting persistent problems with the infamous Apple Maps navigation app. And police in Australia are now calling the faulty app a "potentially life-threatening"...

New social media app maps out sites of drone strikes

12/5/2012 - Now, it may be possible to keep track of the global war on terror in real time using a new app that lets you keep track of the latest U.S. drone strikes, though its developers warn it is not an app for the faint of heart. The app, called "Dronestagram," is part of a new project that utilizes the...

Apple forgets to 'Think Different'

9/28/2012 - It is easy to be lured into the techno sphere of walled gardens. After all, who wouldn't like a user experience that keeps out the cyber riff-raff of undesirable malware or offensive and questionable material. The problem is that the safe and cozy atmosphere of walled gardens can become a prison of...

New mobile phone app allows travelers to easily report TSA abuses directly to appropriate agencies

6/8/2012 - Sick and tired of dealing with constant maltreatment, profiling, and flat-out abuse by U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screeners at American airports, a civil rights group known as The Sikh Coalition has created a mobile phone "app" that allows travelers to instantly file complaints...

Apple bans cellphone radiation detection app from 'App Store'

4/28/2012 - An Israeli startup company known as Tawkon has developed a mobile application that provides visual readouts on the amount of radiation being emitted from mobile phones at any given time. But according to numerous reports, tech-giant Apple continues to refuse the addition of the "app" to its App Store,...

Universal Detection Technology may result in a smartphone radiation detector app for food

4/9/2012 - Smartphones just keep getting smarter as more and more apps are developed, and now, they may soon be able to detect radiation in food. Tech firm Universal Detection Technology (UDT), in collaboration with Honeywell International, one of the nation's larger defense contractors, is working to develop...

NaturalNews issues urgent call for development of peer-to-peer alternative news distribution app

2/27/2012 - This is an open letter to the community of programmers, white-hat hackers and all those who wish to be part of an information revolution that may play a significant role in the future of freedom and liberty. As you well know, the internet is under attack. The corrupt, criminal governments and corporations...

FBI seeks developer for app to track threats on social media

2/24/2012 - By now it should be painfully obvious that those who mean to rule us will use any method necessary in order to keep the unwashed masses under their control, regardless of whether that quaint historic document known as our Constitution permits it. But just in case you didn't know, the FBI sent out...

Medical marijuana activist app launched

1/14/2012 - The largest medical cannabis advocacy group in the country, Americans for Safe Access, recently launched a free iPhone app for marijuana activists. The new app provides tools for activists including immediate updates on local, state and federal marijuana issues. There are existing activism apps for...

The Mothers Act Disease Mongering Campaign - Part III

7/31/2009 - This is part three of a four-part investigative article series by award-winning journalist Evelyn Pringle. Read part one (https://www.naturalnews.com/026634_drugs_suicide_adhd.html) or part two here (https://www.naturalnews.com/026707_health_disease_depression.html). In an article titled, "Disorders...

Natural Approaches for the Prevention of Oral Cancer and Periodontal Disease

4/3/2008 - This article is a chapter excerpt from the new book Winning The War On Cancer by Dr. Mark Sircus AC., OMD. It offers some very clear and personal experiences we can have with many of the basic substances in the IMVA cancer protocol. Meaning salt water, magnesium chloride, sodium bicarbonate, iodine...

Police state USA: Student assaulted and tasered by police for asking John Kerry the wrong question

9/18/2007 - Andrew Meyer, a 21-year-old student at the University of Florida, was assaulted by police officers yesterday immediately after asking Sen. John Kerry if he was associated with the Skull and Bones Society. Uniformed police officers brutally assaulted Meyer with a taser, jolting him with tens of thousands...

See all 72 app feature articles.

Concept-related articles:

Form:The brain:Disease:Brain:Patients:Protein:Results:Damage:SAMe:Law enforcement:Exercise:Government:WHO:USA:Americans:Life:

Concepts related to App


View app on NaturalPedia™

Today's Top Stories on NaturalNews

Today | Week | Month | Year

See All Top Headlines...

Most Popular Stories

TED aligns with Monsanto, halting any talks about GMOs, 'food as medicine' or natural healing
10 other companies that use the same Subway yoga mat chemical in their buns
Warning: Enrolling in Obamacare allows government to link your IP address with your name, social security number, bank accounts and web surfing habits
High-dose vitamin C injections shown to annihilate cancer
USDA to allow U.S. to be overrun with contaminated chicken from China
Vaccine fraud exposed: Measles and mumps making a huge comeback because vaccines are designed to fail, say Merck virologists
New USDA rule allows hidden feces, pus, bacteria and bleach in conventional poultry
Battle for humanity nearly lost: global food supply deliberately engineered to end life, not nourish it
Harvard research links fluoridated water to ADHD, mental disorders
10 outrageous (but true) facts about vaccines the CDC and the vaccine industry don't want you to know
EBT card food stamp recipients ransack Wal-Mart stores, stealing carts full of food during federal computer glitch
Cannabis kicks Lyme disease to the curb

Recommended Resources

TV.NaturalNews.com is a free video website featuring thousands of videos on holistic health, nutrition, fitness, recipes, natural remedies and much more.

CounterThink Cartoons are free to view and download. They cover topics like health, environment and freedom.

The Consumer Wellness Center is a non-profit organization offering nutrition education grants to programs that help children and expectant mothers around the world.

Food Investigations is a series of mini-documentaries exposing the truth about dangerous ingredients in the food supply.

Webseed.com offers alternative health programs, documentaries and more.

The Honest Food Guide is a free, downloadable public health and nutrition chart that dares to tell the truth about what foods we should really be eating.

HealingFoodReference.com offers a free online reference database of healing foods, phytonutrients and plant-based medicines that prevent or treat diseases and health conditions.

HerbReference.com is a free, online reference library that lists medicinal herbs and their health benefits.

NutrientReference.com is a free online reference database of phytonutrients (natural medicines found in foods) and their health benefits. Lists diseases, foods, herbs and more.


This site is part of the Natural News Network © 2014 All Rights Reserved. Privacy | Terms All content posted on this site is commentary or opinion and is protected under Free Speech. Truth Publishing International, LTD. is not responsible for content written by contributing authors. The information on this site is provided for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional advice of any kind. Truth Publishing assumes no responsibility for the use or misuse of this material. Your use of this website indicates your agreement to these terms and those published here. All trademarks, registered trademarks and servicemarks mentioned on this site are the property of their respective owners.

eTrust Pro Certified Android app on Google Play