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Desktop Software and Mobile Apps

Presentation

Google Slides logo Google Slides
Create new presentations or edit ones that were created on the web or another device. The app allows you to share presentations and work with others in the same presentation at the same time. Present right from your device. Google Slides can also open, edit, and save PowerPoint files. Android | iOS
Keynote logo Keynote
Create a presentation with animated charts and cinematic transactions. Start with an Apple-designed theme and add text, images, charts, tables, and shapes with just a few taps. With real-time collaboration, your team will be able to work together at the same time on a Mac, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, even on a PC using iWork for iCloud. iOS
PowerPoint logo Microsoft PowerPoint
The app allows you to quickly create, edit, view, present, or share presentations quickly from anywhere. With 1-click sharing, quickly invite others to edit, view, or provide feedback on slides. Android | iOS

Note: Descriptions are based on iOS features. The features in the Android version may be different.

iOS Tip

Apple notes app logo

Scanning with Notes (iOS)
The Notes app that comes with the iPhone and iPad has scanning abilities. Follow the steps below to use the scanner:

  1. In Notes, open a note or create a new note.
  2. Tap the camera icon and then tap Scan Documents.
  3. Place your article in view of the camera on your device.
  4. If your iPhone or iPad is in Auto mode, your article will automatically be scanned. If you need to manually capture a scan, tap one of the Volume buttons.
  5. Drag the corners to adjust the scan to fit the page, if needed. Tap Keep Scan.
  6. You can add additional scans to the document or tap Save when you're done.

Source: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210336

Note: if your iOS devices does not have Notes, you can download it for free at https://apps.apple.com/us/app/notes/id1110145109

News and Reviews

All About Android
This show is available on the TWiT.tv Netcast Network. It covers the latest Android news, hardware, and apps.

AppAdvice
This site is a good resource for discovering new iOS apps. AppAdvice provides news on apps and provides detailed reviews of apps.

iOS Today
This show is available on the TWiT.tv Netcast Network. It highlights best new apps, helpful tools, tricks, and news about iOS.

iOSnoops
A good site for finding out what apps have gone free, what are on sale, and what is new. I check it out daily.

Tech Advisor - App Reviews
Find app reviews by category.

TWiT.tv
This netcast provides over 30 hours of programming each week covering digital technology. Popular shows include: All About Android, This Week in Technology, iOS Today, MacBreak Weekly, The Tech Guy, and Windows Weekly.

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