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Mindfulness with the smartphone – the best meditation apps of 2021
19. January 2022

Mindfulness with the smartphone – is that even possible? After testing the best meditation apps of 2021, we say: Yes! From relaxation, focus and better concentration to deep sleep – meditation promises many positive effects. Yet many people find it very difficult to switch off and do absolutely nothing in the hustle and bustle of more

Smartphone in the supermarket: The best food scanner apps
2. November 2021

Smartphone, smartphone in my hand, tell me more about this meat: What’s its background and country of origin? More and more people consult their smartphone while shopping in the supermarket to find out what foods are healthy, sustainable or animal-friendly. Almost every one-in-two supermarket customer looks up a food’s origin and how it is produced more

The best smartphone apps for the garden
6. August 2021

During lockdown, when it was hardly possible to travel, the garden or balcony soon became a small oasis. Many finally found the time to attend to their garden or the balcony. After years of putting it off, herbs were finally planted, flowers sown, and vegetables cultivated. But what happens now, as the hectic of everyday more

Naturally online and yet so real – nature apps are booming
31. May 2021

Increasing digitalisation, i.e. mapping physical processes in software, has been noticeable in our society, especially since the beginning of the pandemic. Especially in the professional environment, the change to a digital world has significant advantages. Just think of the virtual network possibilities and technological end devices that connect a full-fledged team of different members in more

The best holiday apps for your back, sunburn and mosquitoes
10. September 2020

Hardly anyone is spared this trinity of problems when on vacation. Although you’re aware of and prepared for them, you still end up suffering the consequences. Sitting behind the wheel for a long time, lugging heavy suitcases, lying for hours on a lounger or on the beach (on your back, of course), and counting sheep more

Mindfulness with apps as a new smartphone hype
19. August 2020

Everyone knows the expression: “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” Nowadays it’s “A meditation a day keeps the doctor away.” That’s the conclusion scientists reached in a study by Harvard University. They found that meditation exercises help reduce stress levels and strengthen the immune system, with the result that you feel more balanced, more

Knowledge for the right decisions: The most popular allergy apps at a glance
19. April 2019

A smartphone and the right app is enough to make life a little easier for allergy sufferers. Our blog post about “Husteblume”, the allergy app of the Techniker Krankenkasse, was very well received. And of course there are a number of other useful applications. To make orientation in the app jungle easier, we have compiled more

So where are you flying to? Pollen apps and the smartphone – more than just an early warning system for allergy sufferers
5. March 2019

Hand on heart: Do you know when the beech or hazelnut tree’s pollen flies or when the alder blossoms? If not, you’re either not allergic to plants or you haven’t yet installed a pollen forecast app on your smartphone. You can read why such an app is extremely useful in our blog article. More and more

Staving off springtime lethargy: Just how useful are sleep apps?
28. February 2019

Spring is around the corner and that unfortunately means springtime lethargy for very many of us. But what causes it? And can sleep apps for the smartphone actually help us get a better night’s rest? Healthy sleep is one of the most vital aspects when it comes to leading a healthy life. It’s not only more

The Android apps for spring
18. February 2019

The days are slowly getting longer and we can feel the warm sun on our face. Time for a bit of spring cleaning on your smartphone – out with the old apps that are useless anyhow, and in with the new. We show you what spring delights the Google Play Store holds for you – more