Category: Apps

5 Voice-Recorder Apps for Oral History Interviews

Be ready for your next family history chat with a relative by downloading and learning to use one of these handy voice-recording apps.

12 Kinds of Organizations Genealogists Should Follow on Facebook

This isn't an article about the genealogy organizations you should follow on Facebook and other social media. Nope. Instead, it's about the types of organizations you should seek out and follow, because they might lead you to important research information and resources. As you'll find out in our Jumpstart Your...

Ancestry.com Mobile App Review From Family Tree Magazine Premium

Does this megawebsite's app stack up? We tried out its family tree, genealogy record, photo-editing and DNA tools.

Social Media Mavericks: 40 to Follow Premium

Get to know these 40 family historians to follow: top genealogy bloggers, Tweeters, Facebookers, Pinners and YouTubers who'll keep you in the know.

High Tech Teamwork Tools Premium

Skype • free desktop, iOS and Android apps for smart devices • screen sharing allows real time online collaboration—surf sites, review records and more while your research partner watches Google Voice • free desktop, iOS and Android apps for smart devices • voicemail messages are shareable and are...

Pinterest for Genealogy: 5 Steps to Start Pinning Family History Premium

Pinterest has genealogists everywhere sharing photos, records and research inspiration via online bulletin boards. Here's how you can get in on the action.