You may have heard the term ‘feature’ thrown around by your friends who are in the tech industry. But what does this term mean? And why is it important to know? The answer can be found below, but first let’s talk about what a feature is. A feature is something that has been added to an app or software to make it more appealing and helpful for users. Features can range from adding buttons on an app screen, to adding features like voice commands or photo editing tools.