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Photo of Asad Malik (CAS’20) sitting on granite steps, with a white t-shirt, sneakers and jeans on, smiling and holding an envelope that says "Rubiic" in red cursive font.

Social Media

BU Alum Creates New Social Media Journaling App for Sharing Thoughts, More

April 13, 2021

Photo of a BU shuttle driving through an intersection along Mass Ave. The bus has colorful photos on it and a cross walk is seen on the pavement. A pedestrian is seen crossing the street in the distance.

Transportation

New Terrier Transit App Makes It Easier Than Ever to Get around Campus

August 25, 2020

Rishab Nayak (CAS’21) (left) and Austin Negron (ENG’21) pose for a photo

Student Life

Two BU Friends Win HackHarvard with Translation App

November 4, 2019

Screenshots of the BU Mobile app

Apps

10 Essential Apps for Making Your Life Easier

October 2, 2018

Technology

Celebration of Innovation on Campus and Off Slated for April

March 19, 2018

View of the Boston skyline at night

Students

Eight Ways to Hack Boston

November 14, 2017

heart shape made of healthy greens and fruits

Health & Medicine

New App Will Help Lower Blood Pressure

July 25, 2016

Edward Damiano holds the iLet bionic pancreas while accepting the Innovator of the Year award at the Boston University Tech, Drugs, and Rock n' Roll event

Health & Medicine

Innovator of the Year Tackles Type 1 Diabetes

July 20, 2016

A group of men and women playing Pokemon Go

Smartphones

YouSpeak: What’s Behind the Pokémon Go Craze

July 19, 2016

Roscoe Giles, professor of electrical and computer engineering at Boston University College of Engineering

Faculty

Someday, You’ll Have Supercomputing in Your Hand

July 11, 2016

Wizdy Pets

Alumni

New Apps Teach Kids about Their Health

June 6, 2016

Apple iPhone Security Passcode Screen

Technology

POV: Apple vs FBI: Who Should Prevail?

February 29, 2016

Edward Boches

Journalism & Media

Please Don’t Squeeze the Creativity

February 6, 2016

New BU Today Mobile App

University News

New BU Today Mobile App Available Now

October 9, 2015

Boston University BU, College of Communication COM, social media relationship status, negative impact of social media on marriage relationships, Communication Research Human Behavior

Research

Could Facebook Use End a Marriage?

June 2, 2014

cubbyhole mobile app, travel apps, apps for travelers, apps that connect travelers with apartment dwellers

Alumni

Finding a Temporary Home for Your Luggage

January 29, 2014

Stephen Fox, Ben Fox, My Running Tab mobile app, financial apps

Life Sciences

Tracking Your IOUs on an iPhone

November 4, 2013

Boston University Police Department BUPD, smartphone iPhone Android App, public safety on campus

Safety

BUPD: Now on Your Smartphone

September 5, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG alumni, Verbal Care Application, iPad application, Nick Dougherty, Eric Hsiao, Gregory Zoeller, patient doctor communication, electrical and computer engineering ECE department senior design project, nonprofit campus mailbox

Apps

Giving Voice Where There Is None

August 8, 2013

United States of America National Security Agency, NSA, PRISM surveillance program

Mobile

LAW Prof Weighs US Phone, Internet Surveillance

June 10, 2013

LAW Prof Weighs US Phone, Internet Surveillance