In this day and age where we are bombarded with new and innovative apps being developed every day, it can feel like we have the technological capabilities to keep us busy and provide us with a never-ending stream of entertainment at our fingertips. However, there are some moments where you just get a bit bored and want to pass the time in a productive manner. If that sounds like you, then you need to check out these brilliant apps!
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11 Apps to Kill Boredom While Upgrading Yourself at the Same Time
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You are waiting at the doctor’s office, or even for your bus. There’s nothing to do but stare at the people around you – all waiting. You’re boredom antsy and start to fidget. Before you cave in to that gnawing sense of boredom, grab your phone and check out some of these cool apps. They’ll not only alleviate some of that boredom, but also stretch your brain in the process.
Luminosity – Brain Training
11 Apps to Kill Boredom While Upgrading Yourself at the Same Time
4.5 star, 4+ app by Lumos Labs Inc. Challenging your brain against the clock with match, odd one out, spatial awareness and memory type fun games. Makes you think fast and gain agility in your quest to beat the timer. Free version only allows you to play three games a day, which isn’t so bad in retrospect, if you tend to get addicted to playing on your phone! In-app purchases available.
Elevate – Brain Training and Games
11 Apps to Kill Boredom While Upgrading Yourself at the Same Time
This 4+, 4.5 star rated app by Elevate Inc., for Apple & Android, offers beat the clock games in math, reading comprehension, speed reading, memory and writing. You’ll need audio for some sections of this game. The free version again offers only three games a day, and if any game offered seems too daunting after a long day at the office, they will switch it out for another choice. They do offer a pro-version of this game for a fee.
Powerful Brain- Brain Teasers, Funny Jokes and How Things Work
11 Apps to Kill Boredom While Upgrading Yourself at the Same Time
5 star, 4+ rated app by Lin Haun for iPhones. 300 brain teasers and clever jokes for kids and adults to kickstart your brain. Good for chilling, having a laugh and learning all in one. Available for on iTunes.
Clockwork Brain Training- Memory & Attention Game
11 Apps to Kill Boredom While Upgrading Yourself at the Same Time
This 4+ star app created by Total Eclipse P.C. was voted one of the best 500 apps in the world by the Sunday Times, this Victorian Steam Punk styled app runs you through fun and challenging games to expand your memory, reasoning, attention, language & dexterity skills. Free version and also ad-free paid version available. Available for Apple, Android & download.
Knowledge Trainer – Warm Up Edition
11 Apps to Kill Boredom While Upgrading Yourself at the Same Time
Good for Trivial Pursuit fans, this 4+, 4.5 star rated app by the binary family tests your knowledge of events, people, places, sports, science, history, and more. You never know what information lurks in the back of your brain until you play a game like this! When you get the answer right, you move on. Like it? Upgrade to the paid version. Available for download or through iTunes.
Block! Hexa Puzzle
11 Apps to Kill Boredom While Upgrading Yourself at the Same Time
Created by BitMango, this 4+ , 4.5 star rated app is a puzzle game. Complete the given shape with the hex a-blocks provided to reach the next level. Compatible with for Apple products and Android. Relax with a puzzle while stretching your brain.
MindSnacks
11 Apps to Kill Boredom While Upgrading Yourself at the Same Time
Rated 4+ and created by Mindsnacks, in this award winning app, you can learn a new language like Italian, French, Portuguese or even Chinese, or brush up on your own through a series of fun, interactive games like keeping a penguin on ice, popping balloons and stopping birds from flying away. Race the clock to the finish and climb to the next level. In-app purchases allow you to unlock higher levels and more games. 7 languages, kids vocabulary and SAT words.
Flow Free
11 Apps to Kill Boredom While Upgrading Yourself at the Same Time
This puzzle game will keep you entertained and expand your mind as you attempt to connect matching pipe colors to make a flow and solve the challenging puzzles. Created by Big Duck Games LLC, this 4+ rated game has received 4.5 star reviews. Free Flow is available for Apple and Android products.
Sudoku
11 Apps to Kill Boredom While Upgrading Yourself at the Same Time
5 star rated app by Finger Arts is everybody’s favorite challenging number puzzle at the touch of the screen. Thousands of puzzles. Integrated system allows you to rank and compare your scores with friends or strangers. Good for flexing those brain muscles. Did we mention that it’s free? Available for Apple, Android and download.
Can You Escape
11 Apps to Kill Boredom While Upgrading Yourself at the Same Time
If you like Escape Rooms, this puzzle teasing game created by Kaarel Kirsipuu is for you. Just like in the escape rooms, you must solve a puzzle to make it into the next room and so on until you can break out. In app purchases to open new rooms. Escape Room received a 4.5 star rating and rated 4+. Kaarel Kirsipuu has also created several more Escape Room games and even Escape the Titanic, for Escape Room fans.
Move the Block Slide Puzzle
11 Apps to Kill Boredom While Upgrading Yourself at the Same Time
From the makers of Roll the Ball and Word Crush, two more brain stretching-worthy apps, BitMango has also created Move the Block Slide Puzzle, a game where you have to get the red block to the end by sliding the other blocks. A 4+ rated game and brain teaser. Available for Apple and Android products.
So next time you find yourself getting bored, download one of these apps to entertain you while exercising your mind.
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