The nosy app fits into a broader trend in China toward tracking "social credit."

Grindr-like Chinese app tells you if "deadbeat debtors" are nearby

Debt Tu, Brute?

A new Chinese app tells you if any "deadbeat debtors" are within 500 meters — like Grindr, essentially, but for insolvent borrowers.

Grindr-Like Chinese App Tells You If “Deadbeat Debtors” Are Nearby

It sounds like dystopian fiction.

"For some diseases, it will cut down the time to diagnosis drastically."

This AI identifies genetic disorders by looking at face shape

A Good Look

A new app called Face2Gene is more accurate than clinicians at identifying genetic disorders based on a photo of a person's face.

This AI Identifies Genetic Disorders by Looking at Face Shape

Face2Gene could help doctors find new treatments for rare diseases.

Upload a pic of your homework, and the app gives you the answers.

App that does your homework for you is now worth $3 billion

Smart Money

The Chinese company that created a homework app that give students answers to problems they upload via a photo is now worth $3 billion.

An App That Does Your Homework for You Is Now Worth $3 Billion

Yuanfudao just raised another $300 million in funding.

Doctors need a better way to know when a patient is in trouble. This app could be it.

Google is making an "AI-powered assistant for nurses and doctors”

App Power

Google is now in the position to transform DeepMind Health's Streams app into an AI-powered assistant to for the world's healthcare workers.

Google Is Making An “AI-Powered Assistant for Nurses and Doctors”

Google is diving deeper into the healthcare sector.

The "rhythm method" is getting a technological upgrade.

The FDA has approved a contraceptive app. Now more could flood the market.

Health & Medicine

The FDA just approved Natural Cycles, a contraceptive app that helps women track their fertility throughout the month, as a medical device.

The FDA Has Approved a Contraceptive App. Now More Could Flood the Market.

Critics argue that Natural Cycles is neither safe nor effective.

National security is more important than logging your runs.

The Pentagon orders soldiers to stop sharing their locations with apps

Enhanced Humans

Eight months after the fitness app Strava revealed the location of military bases in Syria, the Pentagon has banned GPS tracking on wearables.

The Pentagon Tells Soldiers To Stop Sharing Their Locations With Apps

A new memo comes eight months after fitness trackers revealed the layout of military bases all over the world. 

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AirPods Meet Bose: The World's Smartest Earphones Let You Personalize Your Audio Experience [Affiliate]

Hard Science

Personalize your headphone experience with a smart headset that integrates seamlessly to your iPhone — and your life.

AirPods Meet Bose: The World’s Smartest Earphones Let You Personalize Your Audio Experience [Affiliate]

These futuristic earphones are designed specifically for the iPhone and Mac.

Yes! Futurism's new app is here. Meet the geniuses behind It.

Sci-Fi Visions

Our design guru and code warrior just revamped the Futurism app. Hear from the horse's mouth what went into creating and executing on the new version.

Yes! Futurism’s New App Is Here. Meet the Geniuses Behind It.

Call me, app push me, if you want to reach me. 

Its recent $15 million investment might do more harm than good.

3 reasons people are calling trivia app HQ the future of TV

Future Society

Here's how the app HQ Trivia is changing the game when it comes to live programming and what it could mean for the future of television.

Three Reasons People Are Calling Trivia App HQ the Future of TV

Is it “Jeopardy for millennials,” or just plain old Jeopardy?

Mobile platforms are proving to be an effective way to connect those with too much with those who may have too little.

Algorithm sends food that would be wasted to the hungry

Inspired by his childhood in India, Sugam Sharma created software that can help turn food waste into a solution to hunger around the world.

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Debt Tu, Brute?

Grindr-Like Chinese App Tells You If “Deadbeat Debtors” Are Nearby

A Good Look

This AI Identifies Genetic Disorders by Looking at Face Shape

Smart Money

An App That Does Your Homework for You Is Now Worth $3 Billion

App Power

Google Is Making An “AI-Powered Assistant for Nurses and Doctors”

Health & Medicine

The FDA Has Approved a Contraceptive App. Now More Could Flood the Market.

Enhanced Humans

The Pentagon Tells Soldiers To Stop Sharing Their Locations With Apps

Hard Science

AirPods Meet Bose: The World’s Smartest Earphones Let You Personalize Your Audio Experience [Affiliate]

Sci-Fi Visions

Yes! Futurism’s New App Is Here. Meet the Geniuses Behind It.

Future Society

Three Reasons People Are Calling Trivia App HQ the Future of TV

Future Society

Algorithm Sends Food That Would Be Wasted to the Hungry

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