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.
YouTube Go downloads videos for offline viewing, saves your data plan
Android. Few apps are less supportive of your data-limited data plan than YouTube. If you want to download videos for offline viewing, you can subscribe to YouTube Red or use the new free YouTube Go.
Vantage Calendar – a more visual way to view your calendar
iOS: Calendar apps are usually quite tedious, sticking to a time-tested grid or list for displaying data. This is probably the best option for those with a lot to manage, but Vantage Calendar takes a completely new approach that is worth looking into if your schedule isn’t always busy.
IPhone Email Disclosure: Spark vs. Airmail
The iPhone email app game has changed a lot over the years, the only difference being that no app seems to stay at the top of the rankings. At the moment, the two most popular options are Airmail and Spark. Let’s see what makes them different.
You can now easily connect to your Raspberry Pi from anywhere with VNC Connect
Real VNC is a great and easy way to remotely connect to your Raspberry Pi from your home network, but it’s a little confusing for newbies. VNC Connect is a new version that simplifies the process and makes it easy to connect to your Raspberry Pi from outside your network.
APKUpdater finds updates for your apps without the Google Play store
Android: For most users, the Google Play store is the best way to find apps and keep them updated. If you are using non-Google ROMs or downloading apps from other sources, APKUpdater will keep you up to date.
SoundSource 3 makes it easy to route audio on Mac
Mac: If you want to change which microphone your Mac is using, or switch to other speakers, you can always click the sound icon in the menu bar and choose what you want. If you need more control over these parameters, SoundSource 3 is the way to go.
EdgeDeflector forces Cortana to use your default web browser
Windows: Cortana can do a lot of cool things in Windows 10 , but she generally prefers Microsoft’s own apps and services. EdgeDeflector can force Cortana to use Chrome, Firefox, or whatever browser you prefer.
Balance puts your bank account details in your Mac’s menu bar, tracks your bills with customizable notifications
Mac: Keeping track of your personal finances is always a bit tricky, but Balance is a Mac app that’s in the menu bar that gives you a summary of your bank accounts and lets you set custom rules for transaction notifications.
Since you are staying you can book hotels by the hour so you can check-in at any time
iOS / Android: Most hotels have standard check-in and check-out times. Working during these hours can be frustrating if you have red eyes and arrive very early in the city. As You Stay is a free app that works with hotels, so you can book rooms for several hours at a time.