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Ever wondered how the internet seems to know what you’re thinking? Do you have privacy concerns when it comes to sharing personal details online? Join us as we explore these common questions and dive into conversations to help you stay safe online and build your confidence to get the most from our connected world in this exciting podcast from Be Connected.
Guest: Adam Turner
There are more than 7 million apps for mobile devices, and around the world, people download around 250 million each day. In this episode, host Val Quinn is joined by Adam Turner, award-winning Australian technology journalist and long-time columnist for The Age and Sydney Morning Herald to talk about some of the apps that can help make your life more convenient, interesting, and, well, just plain better.
DISCOVER MORE:
Learn about apps in our free All about apps course: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au/topic-library/essentials/all-about-apps
Learn about video calling apps in the free Connecting to others topic: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au/topic-library/essentials/connecting-to-others
See this link: https://360degree.agency/en/5-apps-indispensaveis-para-quem-mora-na-australia-4/
See this link: https://www.edigitalagency.com.au/app-marketing/most-popular-apps-australia/
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Adam Turner: https://www.adamturner.com.au
Adam Turner on Twitter: https://twitter.com/adam_turner
Listen to Adam Turner on his podcast, Vertical Hold: behind the tech news: https://verticalholdauaudio.libsyn.com
Adam and Val mentioned the following apps:
Built in apps:
Calendar
Reminders
Google Maps
Apple Maps
Apple Health
Google Fitness
Video apps:
FaceTime
Google Duo
News aggregators:
Google news
Apple news
Other apps:
Waze
Sleep Cycle
Smiling Mind
Gratitude Happiness Journal
ABC News
Netflix
YouTube
Rain Parrot
Flight Radar 24
The Gibson App
Essential Anatomy 5
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Ever wondered how the internet seems to know what you’re thinking? Do you have privacy concerns when it comes to sharing personal details online? Join us as we explore these common questions and dive into conversations to help you stay safe online and build your confidence to get the most from our connected world in this exciting podcast from Be Connected.
