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Firefox Focus is an iOS Web browser that can protect you from snoops with access to your phone and Web trackers, too. But that protection comes at the cost of features and speed.

By Michael Muchmore
Firefox Focus
4.0

Elder Sign: Omens brings the weird-fiction horror board game to mobile devices, with all the tentacle-wriggling atmosphere of the original.

By Max Eddy
Elder Sign Omens (for iPhone)
4.0

Enlight is a powerful photo editing and image creativity app with a clear interface and no ads, though it lacks an integrated photo-sharing community and a few tools offered by the competition.

By Michael Muchmore
Enlight for iPhone

'We are aware of this and are investigating,' a Facebook spokesperson told PCMag.

By Stephanie Mlot
Facebook Tips
4.0

Facetune 2 adds some powerful and unique new tools to the top-selling iPhone photo editing app, such as live face reshaping and relighting, as well as a new subscription and in-app pricing model.

By Michael Muchmore
Facetune 2

Uber's mobile app keeps tracking user location data "through five minutes after the trip ends."

By Stephanie Mlot
Uber app

Choose from a number of TV shows and movies available to download.

By Stephanie Mlot
Netflix HQ
4.0

Google Photos impresses with nearly limitless photo storage and smart application of machine learning technology for search and photo editing. It's a great companion app on any iPhone, but it can't topple the best.

By Michael Muchmore  & Max Eddy
Google Photos (for Android)

It's tough to stay focused at the end of the year. This list of apps and online services can help you stay on target and enjoy the holidays.

By Jill Duffy
Get Organized-Stay Organized Through the Holidays With These Tools

The battery indicator drops to 30 percent then 1 percent within seconds.

By Matthew Humphries
iPhone 6 Plus

You don't need to know a lot about meteorology to appreciate the Weather Underground iPhone app. It's the perfect tool for knowing what the sky is doing right now and what it's going to do in the future.

By Max Eddy
Weather Underground
4.0
Editors' Choice

A fine app for music historians and sample hunters, WhoSampled lets you unearth the songs that laid the foundation for other songs.

By Jeffrey L. Wilson
WhoSampled (for iPhone)

Order your own $49 Dashbot on Kickstarter.

By Stephanie Mlot
Dashbot dashboard robot

From the settings screen, you can now add any term that best describes your gender identity.

By Angela Moscaritolo
Tinder Transgender Profiles

Going forward, those in Australia and Canada will have access to Rooms inside Facebook Messenger.

By Stephanie Mlot
Facebook Mobile Smartphone

Just create something with your clay, snap a photo of it, and the Play-Doh app will animate it.

By Don Reisinger
Play-Doh App

Starting next week, a handful of iOS users in the US can buy items directly from Instagram.

By Stephanie Mlot
Generic Instagram
4.5
Editors' Choice

Facebook Messenger is an excellent mobile chat client that connects you to the billion-plus Facebook users from your iPhone. It's a complete package, offering text, voice, video, payments, and now secure, secret messaging.

By Max Eddy
Facebook Messenger

The next-gen OS was installed on 54 percent of active iDevices as of Oct. 7, according to Apple.

By Stephanie Mlot
iOS 10

The new standalone service helps users discover activities in their area.

By Stephanie Mlot
Facebook Events app