Google Maps users can pay for parking and the subway on Android app

Google Maps now lets users pay for parking meters and subway rides directly in its Android app and iOS is ‘soon’ to follow Drivers tap the ‘pay for parking’ button from driving navigation in Google Maps Then you input the meter number and how much time you want to buy You can add more time … Read more

Covid UK: Symptom-tracking app raises fears cases are on the RISE

Britain today confirmed 12,718 new coronavirus cases and 738 deaths amid signs that the country’s outbreak may have stopped shrinking, with the symptom-tracking study suggesting infections are now rising in parts of the UK.  The unofficial ZOE and King’s College app suggests the number of people reporting symptoms of Covid-19 has started rising again in … Read more

This Morning app for homeschooling is downloaded by more than 2 MILLION parents

This Morning app is downloaded by more than 2 MILLION parents struggling with homeschooling after proving a hit with Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield fans By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline Published: 01:06 GMT, 17 February 2021 | Updated: 11:13 GMT, 17 February 2021 The This Morning app has been downloaded by over 2 million parents … Read more

Food waste app lets you save 75% on lockdown takeaways

It doesn’t matter how long a chef has spent meticulously prepping a plate, or how regal the price tag is – if nobody buys it, it’s heading straight for the bin.  Food waste apps, a union of digital technology and frustration on the part of supermarkets, cafes and restaurants, claim to put an end to how much … Read more

Takeaway food app Deliveroo urges Boris Johnson to restart Eat Out to Help Out scheme

Takeaway food app Deliveroo urges Boris Johnson to restart Eat Out to Help Out scheme in letter co-signed by 300 restaurants in bid to boost hospitality sector after lockdown Itsu and Pizza Hut also signed the letter asking for Eat Out to Help Out extension  Groups said that businesses had come under ‘immense financial pressure’  … Read more

Symptom-tracking app predicts Covid prevalence will fall to 85,000 infected on day schools re-open

Coronavirus cases will tumble to a total of 85,000 symptomatic infections on the day schools are set to unbolt their gates, a symptom-tracking app has predicted, with daily cases plummeting to levels not seen since last June. The ZOE Covid-19 Symptom Study said there will be 3,373 cases a day by March 8 – the … Read more

Bumble dating app founder Whitney Wolfe Herd is a billionaire at 31

Bumble’s billionaire… at just 31: Dating app founder celebrates a stellar first-day trading performance on Wall Street By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 11 February 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 11 February 2021 Dating app Bumble’s founder has become a billionaire at 31. Whitney Wolfe Herd’s wealth jumped from £362million to … Read more

Facebook is reportedly builits own version of the audio-only social app Clubhouse

Facebook is reportedly building its own version of the audio-only social app Clubhouse less than a week after Mark Zuckerberg made a surprise appearance on the new platform  Clubhouse is an audio-chat social media app that has gained popularity Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared on a show in the app Sunday  Now, a report says … Read more

NHS Covid app has alerted 1.7million people to tell them to isolate since it was launched

One in 13 Britons using the NHS Covid-19 app have been sent an alert telling them they have been exposed to the virus and must self-isolate. Department of Health bosses revealed today the application had pushed alerts to 1.7million of its users since it launched in September.   A total of 21.6million people in England and … Read more

Daily Covid infections fell by 29% last week to 20,360, symptom tracker app finds

Daily Covid infections fell by 29% last week to 20,360 with just one in 170 now sick with virus, according to Covid symptom tracker app King’s College London researchers estimate 20,360 Brits falling unwell daily, down from 28,645 a week prior Daily infections have plummeted 70 per cent since peak on New Year’s Day, when it … Read more