Top Downloads This Week

Every week we share the number of downloads for all platforms to help you get started. Here are the top downloads this week.

How the new Google Photos makes your image library look awesome

Last week Google announced Google Photos , a new photo hosting service that combines the best of Google+ Photos with unlimited free storage for high-quality photos and HD videos. It doesn’t matter if you’re trying it for the first time or logging in to see what’s changed, here’s what’s new and how to get the most out of it.

Seven apps that can secretly act as a remote control

There are countless universal apps to control smartphones remotely , but chances are you don’t really need them. Lots of apps, including Spotify and YouTube, have built-in hidden remote access features.

Todoist updates with Evernote and Google Calendar integration

Todoist is a great cross-platform task management tool. In fact, this is one of our favorites . And now you can integrate this tool with Evernote, Google Calendar, and Github.

SMS for iChat lets you send text messages from Android phones in the Mac Messages app

Android / OS X: Apple’s Messages app on Mac is an easy way to chat from iPhone without picking up your phone. However, this doesn’t work if you have an Android device. Still. SMS integration for iChat allows you to send and receive text messages from your Android phone via Messages.

Horizon 3 integrates weather forecasts into your calendar

iPhone: There are many great calendar apps out there, but Horizon 3 takes a different approach than most. Rather than relying solely on planning your day, Horizon 3 also brings the weather forecast to the fore so you can better understand what to expect.

Hound – cross-platform natural language assistant from SoundHound

Android / iOS: Every major operating system these days comes with its own personal voice assistant, but most are tied to their own platform. Hound, an assistant from SoundHound, is available in beta for Android and coming to iOS soon.

Opener for iOS opens web links in the correct app

iOS: When you come across a link in Safari, you usually need to copy and paste that link in order to place it in the app of your choice. Opener lets you open it directly in the app from Safari.

Chrome for Android can instantly search for any text you highlight on Google

Want to spot a big word without opening a new tab? Want more news on what you are currently reading on your phone? Chrome for Android now lets you search Google by simply highlighting text without wasting space.

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