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How long will we ‘BeReal’ for?: The rise of trending new app

How long will we ‘BeReal’ for?: The rise of trending new app

Everyone on campus seems to have BeReal at the moment, so we explore why the app is so popular, and how long it is likely to last
Footsapp: The future of amateur football?

Footsapp: The future of amateur football?

Sports Editor Thomas Baer takes us through the app changing the way amateur footballers operate
Time’s up TikTok: Here’s why I’m not wasting another 15 seconds

Time’s up TikTok: Here’s why I’m not wasting another 15 seconds

Pippa Dennis has ended an incredibly toxic relationship with TikTok and tells us all about why
Gender pay gap among Uber drivers

Gender pay gap among Uber drivers

Drivers’ experience on the platform, preferences of where and when to work, and driving speed account for difference in pay

How to find your new student home with just a tap on an app

University student, Vera Simmons-Law, reveals how ‘Bubble Student’ app eased her housing nightmares

Manchester Christmas markets open

The countdown to Christmas is on as Manchester opens its famous Christmas markets

Digital 16-25 railcard now available

Students can have their 16-26 Railcard on their mobile device, as well as the paper and plastic cards which can be bought online or at their local station

The new Students’ Union app has landed!

Freshers will be able to connect with each other and their Union on the go

SafeSpace startup connects students experiencing mental health issues

UC Berkeley students are developing a website and mobile app to connect campus students experiencing mental health issues with other students who face similar experiences

Naked man on Stagecoach bus promotes new app

A man, dressed only in a towel, was used today on Stagecoach buses to promote their new app

App launched by Manchester scientists to better understand seasonal allergies

Scientists from the University of Manchester invite people to get involved with one of the biggest experiments they have ever conducted.

Depop for Dummies: the new and improved way to shop

Natasha Rushton goes back to the basics with this beginner’s guide to Depop and explains why it’s transforming the way we online shop

Single, poor and on Luxy

What is it really like to use the luxury dating app?

Technology’s the one that needs a chastity belt

With the development of a new app controlled bra, isn’t it time that technology left our love lives alone?

Salford student puts ‘soundscapes’ on the map

App by PhD student aims to create worldwide ‘sound map’

Word buffs get chance to take on Stephen Fry in spelling bee

Stephen Fry challenges players to compete against him in a spelling bee app to raise money for Mencap