This Week in Apps: AltStore, acquisitions and Google Play Pass

The app industry shows no signs of slowing down, with 194 billion downloads in...


Indie travel app Lambus makes group trip planning easier

There are plenty of travel apps for researching flights and hotels or generally...


coParenter helps divorced parents settle disputes using AI and human mediation

A former judge and family law educator has teamed up with tech entrepreneurs to...


Outvote hopes to flip elections by getting Democrats to text their friends

Outvote, a new Y Combinator-backed startup, wants to make grassroots-style...


Scout.fm turns podcasts into personalized talk radio

Scout.fm wants to change the way people listen to podcasts. Instead of scouring...


Current launches a Visa debit card for kids that parents control with an app

 A startup called Current is today launching a new way for parents to dole...


Kidizen raises $3.2M for a kids’ clothes resale app with a social twist

 Kidizen, a marketplace for secondhand children’s apparel, has raised...


Wattpad debuts Tap, an app for reading chat-style short stories

 A new mobile app called Tap, launching today, introduces a...


Travel app Hopper will now break down airlines’ confusing fees

 In an attempt to better compete with low-cost airlines, major air carriers...


EasilyDo brings its powerful Email app to Android

 EasilyDo’s simply named “Email” application is one of...