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November 18, 2024

These are the 10 best Android apps of 2024

Google has selected the best apps of 2024, highlighting various Android applications in the Play Store. - Best Event Planning App: Partiful allows users to create and manage events, facilitating RSVP, guest interaction, polls, and group messaging. - Best Multi-device App: Max is recognized for its versatility across smartphones, tablets, and Google TV, offering a rich selection of shows and movies. - Best for Personal Growth: UpStudy – Camera Math Solver provides step-by-step explanations for math problems and quizzes in various subjects. - Best for Fun: Mila by Camilla Lorentzen offers enjoyable workout routines tailored to users' moods and fitness levels, with a subscription model after a 7-day free trial. - Best Everyday Essential: MacroFactor – Macro Tracker simplifies food intake tracking with food scanning and personalized coaching algorithms, transitioning to a paid model after a trial period. - Best Hidden Gem: Timeleft organizes users into small groups for weekly dinners based on personality compatibility, though it has limitations regarding restaurant selection and city availability. - Best for Large Screens: Infinite Painter is a drawing tool designed for tablets and foldable phones, offering both free and paid options. - Best for Watches: Baby Daybook – Newborn Tracker helps new parents monitor their baby's activities with a free version and premium features for enhanced usability. - Best for Google TV: Peacock TV: Stream TV & Movies features a variety of content from NBCUniversal. - Best for Cars: PBS KIDS Video provides a safe and educational platform for children, currently available only in the United States due to licensing restrictions.

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October 29, 2024

Android Auto introduces real-time battery info and trip sharing features

The Samsung Health app has been updated to version 6.28 (6.28.0.047), enhancing functionality for Wear OS devices. Key features include access to medical reports for U.S. users through partnerships with EMR systems, advanced medication management in India and South Korea allowing users to photograph medications, and a barcode scanning feature for food tracking. Users of Samsung Galaxy Watches are encouraged to install the update via the Galaxy Store to utilize these new capabilities.

AppWizard

October 28, 2024

This unreleased, ‘highly-secretive’ Apple app could help you avoid diabetes someday

Apple is internally testing a food-logging application aimed at helping users manage their dietary habits and blood sugar levels, particularly for prediabetic individuals. Participants in the testing are logging food intake and blood sugar measurements to analyze the impact of different foods on glucose levels. There are ongoing efforts to integrate these insights into the Apple Health app. Additionally, Apple has been working on a noninvasive glucose tracking feature for the Apple Watch, but its launch is uncertain due to technical challenges. The potential food-logging capabilities could provide tailored dietary recommendations for users at risk of diabetes.

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October 27, 2024

Samsung’s Health App For Android Gets An Upgrade, You Can Now Track Your Medication On Smartphone

Samsung has upgraded its Health app for Android, allowing users to access medical history, manage medications, and track food intake. The update is designed for Indian consumers, enabling users to input medication names and receive detailed information, including side effects and safety guidelines, as well as alerts for harmful interactions. The app also includes personalized reminders for medication intake and refills, which can be received on a Galaxy Watch. Additional features include sleep tracking, mindfulness exercises, and alerts for irregular heart rhythms. The medication tracking feature will be rolled out in India through app updates, with information provided by Tata 1mg. Users are advised to update their Samsung Health app to access the new feature.

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October 23, 2024

Samsung Health now makes it easier to access your health records

Samsung is updating its Health app to improve health information management for users in the United States. The update includes a new health records feature developed with b.well Connected Health, allowing users to access medical records such as vaccination records, hospital visits, and prescription histories. It also provides insights and alerts for preventative care. The medication tracking feature has been enhanced, enabling users to scan medication bottles with their smartphone cameras to add them to their medication list and monitor adherence levels. Additionally, the app includes warnings for over 960 types of allergies and potential medication reactions. A new barcode scanning feature for food items allows users to log products and access nutritional information. This feature is initially available in the U.S. and select European markets, with plans for expansion to more countries.

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October 22, 2024

Android Auto 13.1 stable update available with new features

Samsung Health has introduced version 6.28, which includes several new features aimed at enhancing user experience. Key updates include: - Health Records: Users can access medical records from various healthcare providers through a partnership with b.well Connected Health, integrating major EMR systems like Athenahealth, Cerner Health, Epic Systems, and Veradigm. - Medications Tracking: This feature has been upgraded and is expanding from the United States to South Korea and India for better medication management. - Food Intake: A new barcode scanning capability has been added to the Food tracker, allowing users to log food items easily. This feature is initially available in the United States and select European countries, including France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Poland. Samsung has partnered with industry leaders to enhance health data integration, medication management, and food tracking capabilities.