It’s ridiculously easy for kids to cheat using these apps and sites


  • TECH
  • Tuesday, 01 Oct 2019

With the app Photomath, you just have to point your device at the problem, scan it, and receive the solution. — Dreamstime/TNS

Once upon a time, students looking for shortcuts to their math and English homework still had to make an effort: flipping back and forth in the textbook, borrowing the “teacher’s guide”, or buying the CliffsNotes. Today, homework-help sites and apps make it a lot easier to cheat.

Kids can solve even complex calculus equations just by uploading a photo of the problem or get chapter-by-chapter literature summaries on their phones.

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