Hot on the heels of Adobe's recent announcement that Creative Suite is going to get a lot more cloud, it's made Adobe Ideas, a vector-based drawing app for iOS, absolutely free. Read More >>

The island nation of Iceland apparently has a bit of a problem with people accidentally porking distant family members, thanks to its limited population of 320,000 and the fact a large percentage of that lot is based in and around capital Reykjavik. A new app lets potential partners check to see if they're related, prior to engaging in... relations. Read More >>

Amazon has ponied up a cool £17 million for a company that builds a voice recognition app called Evi — yes, essentially a Siri clone — prompting speculation about a forthcoming phone from Bezos and co. Read More >>

This week's collection of apps went all over the place in terms of content. If you're someone prone to bouts of amnesia during daily activities, there's plenty to cure what ails you down below. Aspiring musicians and video chat-junkies won't be disappointed either. Everyone else: maybe next week. Read More >>

This Christmas marks the long-awaited release of the sequel to The Snowman. Yes, we're talking about that benevolent (though, in hindsight, perhaps slightly creepy) snowman, who flew a little boy to the North Pole on Christmas Eve in his pyjamas. To mark the release of The Snowman and The Snowdog, Channel 4 has launched a free game for iPhone, iPad and Android. It's based on the new film and, from what we've seen, it looks nothing short of heart-warming. Read More >>

The long-awaited Sky Go app is now, finally, available to all Android devices running Jelly Bean -- including the LG Nexus 4, Samsung Galaxy S III, Sony Xperia S, and a whole host of other phones and tablets. Blimey, that didn't take long now did it? Read More >>

If you're one of the lucky people to have had your phone updated to Google's "Jelly Bean" version of the code, there's even more fun to be had now. The company's added the latest Google Now code to its standard search options. Read More >>

Looks like TomTom has delivered on its October promise for the company's Navigation app for Android, which features offline driving directions, 2D/3D views, voice guidance and updates for the lifetime of the software. Sounds spiffy, but there might be a slight catch. You might not be able to even use the app at all. Read More >>

So you have an Android device, and Google Maps isn't quite cutting it? Not up to your standard, eh? Well, check it out, the GPS dudes over at TomTom have devised a new navigation for Android, and it's available to check out at IFA today! Read More >>

The Internet is both a blessing and a curse. Awesome, because it's a digital treasure trove of information. But it's horrible because without a little help, you might drown in the tidal wave of stories. That's what makes NextDraft, a guided tour through the best stories of the day, so useful. Read More >>

A picture can say a lot on its own, but sometimes a story is better told with several images. You can do that by creating digital scrapbook pages with your iPhone pics using Mixel. Read More >>

Microsoft is experiencing major problems with its Windows Phone Store as it updates from the backend system which used to power Windows Phone Marketplace. The result: major problems downloading software, and a block on new apps. Read More >>

The battle for the voice assistant crown is raging, and now Google's gone and crossed over behind enemy lines. It's doing what Apple can't, bringing its voice searching tech from Jelly Bean and shoving it into its iPhone search app. This is Google Voice Search, just on the iPhone and iPad, and it's launching on iOS before most Android phones get it too. Read More >>

Do you ever finish a really pleasant run and wonder where exactly you just went? What was the name of that park? And which cul-de-sac did you cut through to get there? iFit will map and store your route, even if you're jogging through an area without a signal. Read More >>

Released yesterday, the Beeb's Olympics app lets iPhone and Android users stream live action straight to their devices with a whopping 24 streams to take a peek at. Spoiled for choice, eh? Read More >>