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Still spooked by the recent Heartbleed security scare? CM Security Heartbleed Scanner is the latest Android app aiming to tell you if you have vulnerable apps on your device, so you can go looking for an update (or, alternatively, switch to alternatives). Chadder enjoys the patronage of tech veteran John McAfee – one of the more sensible news stories involving him in recent times – promising a simple-to-use encrypted chat app. The latest in an increasingly long line of messaging apps promising more security, in the wake of the last year’s NSA revelations. The app offers its content for Android, including identifying places nearby that have been reviewed. Many disabled people and their friends and families will know about Euan’s Guide already: it’s a website aggregating reviews of public venues around the UK for their accessibility.
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They can be saved for offline viewing and shared on various social networks. It’s for browsing the company’s catalogue of presos, which are helpfully sorted into categories including technology, education and design. Google’s Slides may not be out just yet, but LinkedIn-owned presentations-hosting service SlideShare has just released its first Android app.

This is only for US Android owners for now: Yahoo’s online video service that’s in the early days of trying to compete with YouTube (yes, very early days…) It streams cips from shows including South Park, The Daily Show and Saturday Night Live, as well as Yahoo’s own shows and videos from BuzzFeed and The Onion. Like Google Docs, Sheets is easy to use and offers most of the basic features you’d expect – with scope to add more in forthcoming updates. The second standalone app from Google Drive – with Slides to come soon – this is the company’s online spreadsheets software, competing directly with Microsoft’s Excel.

Interestingly, the initial reviews are much more positive on Android than on iOS, where people are complaining about being forced to use the new app. It look a neat, accessible way to create and edit documents. Google is separating out its Google Drive service for smartphone users: this is the standalone app for its word-processing Google Docs. You can automatically save Instagram uploads to Dropbox, or trigger emails when an RSS feed is updated, or… well, there are thousands of possible “recipes” created by other users, which you can then use too for your own accounts. IFTTT is an excellent tool for connecting up different web services using simple “If this then that’ instructions – hence the name.
