Life-Changing Apps
Read about mobile applications and practice the passive voice.
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Every year, thousands of new apps are created by developers around the world. Some of them are used by millions of people daily. Language learning apps, for example, are downloaded by students in almost every country.
Health apps are also becoming more popular. Fitness goals are tracked by sensors in our phones. Reminders are sent to us when it is time to drink water or take medicine. Our progress is measured automatically, and achievements are shared with friends if we choose.
Not every app is designed for entertainment. Banking applications are used by people who want to manage their money more easily. Payments are made securely, and account details are protected by strong passwords.
Some apps have been criticized for collecting too much personal data. Privacy settings should be checked regularly by all users. If an app is not trusted, it should be deleted from the device immediately.
Technology has changed our daily routines. Tasks that were once done manually are now completed with a few taps on a screen.
Questions
Who creates thousands of new apps every year?