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A constantly updated resource that provides links to articles about current events/trending stories from almost every news-source imaginable.

An Android application that provides access to both podcasts and live radio programs. Intuitive, easy to use, and excellent variety.

Collectively known as "The Front Page of the Internet" Reddit connects people from all over the world through their shared interests. There are a number of apps that have been created for both Android and iOS platforms, simply get to your favorite smartphone/tablet application provider, and search "Reddit."

TED talks are a series of informative, fascinating lectures on a wide variety of subjects.

An excellent resource of free, self-paced courses for all levels and styles of learning. Android and iOS Apps are available for streamlined access.

Available in both iOS and Android, this is a rich resource of educational materials, in written, audio, and visual formats on an enormous variety of subjects.

An organized archive of Massive Open Online Course providers.

A provider of structured online courses, available as recorded lecture or in real-time lecture format. Apps are available in Android and iOS.

A non-profit provider of online courses, with applications for Android and iOS.

A consistently updated list of Massive Open Online Courses, along with dates (when they begin and end). There are also apps in iOS and Android that can access this list as well.

Another resource for free courses, available in iOS and Android, with written audio formats. Subjects include everything from civilizations to literature and languages.

Apps available in iOS and Android, another resource of free electronic academic courses, with audio, video, and ebook content.

An application (also available in iOS) that teaches the user in simple, step-by-step instructions how to tie knots of every variety. The creator of this application has several other highly rated applications as well, including ones covering Anatomy and Wilderness Survival.

MIT Courses now made available for free to the public. Applications in iOS and Android are available, labeled "OpenCourseWare Companion".

An Android Application which explores logic and rationality.

An Android application which offers a unique set of educational tools exploring rationality and reasoning.