We search for the best maps app from a roster of mobile downloads including Google Maps, Apple Maps, Nokia's Here Maps and BlackBerry Maps. Find out which one confused London, England for London, Canada. Read on to find out the best apps app

We show you how to find your lost Android phone with the help of five mobile apps and without the assistance of Google. Read more about how to find your lost Android phone

Spotify isn't short of competitors with Rdio, Twitter Music and even the new MySpace vying for your money. We take a look at the best music streaming services... Read more on the best music streaming alternatives

We reveal the top five best travel apps for booking a flight, planning your trip and finding out where to visit once you've arrived. Read on for our guide to the best travel apps

Once upon a time, you only had to choose between minutes, texts and data limits when upgrading your phone contract. Now you've got to opt for 3G or 4G data as well. We explain the difference between the two mobile internet standards. Read on to find out whether you should get 4G

There's never been a better time to take photos on your phone; mobile camera technology is better than ever and there are also some great apps for editing your snaps. Here's our guide to the top five best photo apps available. Read on for our selection of the best photo apps

Google has launched a brand new note-taking app - a rival to popular Evernote note taking service. Google Keep is available for Android phones and your web browser at the moment, but how does it fare against the competition? Read our first impressions of Google Keep

Can't get enough of TV? Then you'll be pleased to know new 4oD and ITV Player apps launched recently. Check our round-up of the best apps and websites to watch free live TV or paid telly channels, and catch-up on shows and films you've missed. (more...)

Smartphone transport apps are a great way of sourcing of up-to-date travel information. We take a look at the five best for Android and iOS devices. Read more about transport apps

An essential guide to getting the latest news on your smartphone or tablet. We'll show you how to collate your favourite websites in one place, read their stories on the go, and view them later without needing a mobile internet connection. read our review of the best news and media apps