Best New Apps

What you should install this fortnight

Horizon Explorer

Free Android: www.snipca.com/28133 IOS: www.snipca.com/28134 If you find yourself in an unfamiliar landscape or city and want to know more, this app will provide the answer. Open it and point your camera at the landmark in question to display its name, its distance from you and altitude.

Whexperience

Free Android: www.snipca.com/28135 IOS: www.snipca.com/28136 Few of us will get to visit the White House, so instead take a virtual tour through one of America’s most prestigious buildings. You can also take a selfie and find out which president or first lady you most resemble based on the White House’s collection of portraits.

Bottled

Free Android: www.snipca.com/28137 IOS: www.snipca.com/28138 Bottled lets you send a virtual ‘message in a bottle’ to other users of the app across the world. They can then reply to your message, or reject it. Once you make a connection, you can debate whatever you want or just chat.