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Why we love it

Combat boredom between classes, learn a new skill, or understand an old idea in a different way. Everyone’s talking about TED Talks. TED started at a conference about technology, education, and design (who knew that’s what the acronym stood for?) and is devoted to spreading ideas. TED talks include videos, books, radio chats, and conferences around the world that focus on issues affecting all of us, and they are surprisingly fascinating.

Some of the most notable TED Talks include:

The TED app allows you to access these videos and more in the palm of your hand. With the app you can also:

  • Search the entire TED library
  • Sort by date and popularity
  • Search by keyword
  • Save videos for future viewing
  • Share videos with friends
  • Build a custom playlist

Price:

Free

Ways to watch:

Android, iPhone, Amazon, Youtube, Netflix, and more. CLICK HERE.

Similar app

Khan Academy: by Khan Academy

Price: Free

Devices: iPhone, Android

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