Smartphones will now be capable of delivering insulin doses to patients after the recent approval by the US FDA of a smartphone app. Tandem Diabetes Care recently announced that the FDA approved the delivery of insulin through their mobile app. According to John Sheridan, the president, and CEO of Tandem […]
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App Lets You Buy Leftovers from Favorite Restaurants: Saves 150K Meals a Day Globally
A new service app is providing its loyal users with the chance to pay reduced rates and rescue restaurant food before it heads for the garbage. The Too Good To Go app allows its users to collect a bag of almost wasted, but perfectly good food as a takeaway. The […]
Inspired by Her Brother, Juliana Fetherman Made an App that Helps People with Special Needs Connect
After she finished college, Juliana Fetherman didn’t know what to do. But, she soon realized she wanted to create something that will be of aid for people with special needs to be able to form friendships easier. In her junior year at the Sacred Heart University in Connecticut, Fetherman was […]
This Man Designed a Smart Watch App to Stop His Veteran Dad’s Nightmares
According to studies, more than 50 percent of combat veterans with PTSD suffer from nightmares. Unfortunately, this reduces the chances for falling and staying asleep. Insomnia can really wreak havoc on one’s overall health and decrease their quality of life, affect their relationships, etc. When this son saw that his […]
If Your iPhone Has a Green Dot in iOS 14, Your Camera may Be Spying on You
Apple released iOS 14 recently and it offers a long list of feature upgrades and smaller changes to how iPhone operates. And, amongst these tweaks is one privacy feature that’s used to give people additional info about when and how they’re being monitored and how to stop apps from doing […]
19-Year-Old Designs an App to Help His Family Care for His Grandma with Dementia
Having a loved one diagnosed with dementia is overwhelming for the entire family. This horrible brain disease usually ranges gradual loss of the memory and thinking capacity which diminishes the ability of the person to function daily. Consequently, they need the constant support of carers. When this grandma Nannie who […]
Good News Story: Nigerian Irish Teen Girls Win Prize for their Dementia App
This award-winning app helps patients with dementia and it’s made by three teen girls. These Nigerian-Irish teens were the champions of the Technovation Girls, an international competition which challenges young women to develop apps that will help solve an issue in their community. Technovation hosts an annual competition and they’re […]