Technology is fantastic isn’t it? You can make money anytime anywhere, and as more and more of us get used to working remotely, there’s been a large rise in people taking the time to make money from their smartphone too. And there are dozens of ways to do it!

No matter what your interests, there’s a way you can make money through your smartphone, and below we’ve highlighted some of the best ways in which you can do so, in some cases going on to make a decent living, and even life-changing sums of money…

Selling Photos

We’re all keen on taking photos via our smartphone, but did you know you can also sell them?

If you’ve got a keen eye for photography there are tons of great apps out there which you can use to sell your images. With the likes of iPhones and many Android devices having fantastic lens’ these days, you can take high quality images that can then be sold on.

Apps such as Foap, Shutterstock, 500px and many more are excellent for selling photos and are often free to sign up to, with only a commission going to the app.

Whether it’s one person looking for a print for their wall, or companies looking to use images for marketing or advertising material, you can make some good money by selling the photos you’re taking.

Playing the Stock Market

The volume of investor apps is growing by the day and there are some fantastic apps out there ideal for both beginners and experts. Many will operate as virtual financial advisors and provide insight on where you should invest your money, while others can automatically invest for you, rounding up any spending you make and investing in particular fields.

The likes of Acorns, Robinhood and Betterment are all popular at the moment, with the former one of the most popular for some time.

Investr is one of the more serious apps on the market and is great for beginners too, with plenty of tutorials and allows you to invest with virtual money to get a feel for it before investing your own.

When it comes to robo-advisors, Betterment is up there among the best, and for a small management fee, it will help you build a portfolio based upon your preferences, from the amount of risk you wish to take, to any particular markets you want to explore.

Online Casinos

While the stock markets are risk equals reward, you can also play it as safe or risky as you like with mobile casinos too. Online casino wagering is hugely popular via mobile these days, with players enjoying a quick spin on the slots on the go, or full blown poker sessions from the comfort of their own home.

The games are more immersive than ever before and you’ll find a wide range of games from table games such as blackjack, baccarat and roulette, to online slots, video poker and plenty more.

The biggest mobile casino win of all time currently stands at $11.6million and there have been many other jackpots that have gone into the millions, completely transforming people’s lifestyles. Of course, you need to be responsible in how you play and just like investor apps you should give yourself budgets in order for it not to impact other aspects of your life.

Uber

While not entirely reliant upon an app, you need a car too, Uber drivers can make some nice money on the side and thousands do this on the side of their regular day job.

You work at hours to suit you, with it possible to earn around £500 a week for around £30 hours put in. There are other apps out there such as Lyft too, but Uber is the more established on the market in the UK currently.

As well as taxiing, you could also consider the likes of Deliveroo, Uber Eats and other food delivery services, which operate in the same way but you’re transporting food to people’s doorsteps rather than people themselves.

Sell Clothes

Depop is a popular place to sell second hand clothes, but some people have turned their hobbies into very lucrative ones. Many have become dedicated vintage clothes sellers in their spare time, and it’s been reported that some sellers are bringing in $300,000 a year!

It’s all about spending the time buying and selling, finding those interesting items that are worth some money and getting them online to sell. It’s a particular popular way to make money with students and there are tons of success stories out there too.