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      Review: Moodelizer – customizable audio for your videos

      Andy Price
      April 17, 2018
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      Review: Moodelizer – customizable audio for your videosMoodelizerDynamically soundtrack your videos

      Andy Price
      April 17, 2018
    • Price drops: $11 worth of apps free right nowPrice drops$11 worth of apps free right now

      Tom Rolfe
      April 16, 2018
    • 4.5

      Review: PlantSnap – a smart AI app that can identify any plant you findReview: PlantSnapA smart AI app that can identify any plant you find

      Joe White
      April 15, 2018
    • Refresh your home: eight apps to help you redecorateRefresh your homeEight apps to help you redecorate

      Craig Grannell
      April 13, 2018
    • To-do lists: the best apps for getting things doneTo-do listsThe best apps for getting things done

      Craig Grannell
      April 11, 2018
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    • Price drops: three great games currently on sale

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      April 20, 2018
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      Tom Rolfe
      April 20, 2018
    • Battle Royale: PUBG and Fortnite come to iOSBattle RoyalePUBG and Fortnite come to iOS

      Tom Rolfe
      March 29, 2018
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      Review: Dissembler – Match three with a tough twistDissemblerMatch three with a tough twist

      Jon Mundy
      March 21, 2018
    • 5.0

      Alto’s Odyssey: gorgeous desert adventureAlto's OdysseyGorgeous desert adventure

      Tom Rolfe
      March 13, 2018
    • 5.0

      Review: Florence – app-based storytelling at its bestReview: FlorencePhenomenal mobile-based storytelling

      Andy Price
      March 11, 2018
    • The Sims Mobile: popular life simulation comes to iOSThe Sims MobilePopular life simulation comes to iOS

      Tom Rolfe
      March 7, 2018
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    • Managing metadata: edit the info tagged with your photos

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      April 22, 2018
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      April 21, 2018
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      April 19, 2018
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      April 19, 2018
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Halloween roundup: 12 of the best apps and gamesHalloween roundup12 of the best apps and games

Craig Grannell
October 27, 2017
Action & Adventure, Apps, Books, Education, Entertainment, Games, Kids & Family, Photo & Video, Puzzle
Whether you want to make a spooky costume or scare yourself witless, these are the apps and games...
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3.5

Review: Blinkist – read books fasterReview: BlinkistRead books faster

Andy Price
October 15, 2017
Apps, Books, Reviews
New update to app that wants you to read books faster Price: Free (IAPs) Version: 4.5 Size: 122 MB Developer: Blink Labs...
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Educate yourself: 10 great apps for learning new thingsEducate yourself10 great apps for learning new things

Craig Grannell
September 24, 2017
Apps, Books, Education, Food & Drink, Resource & Knowledge
From coding to exploring our world, it’s never too late to discover new things – and iOS can...
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The best iPhone reading apps for ebooks, PDF, comics, and web pages – 2017Reading appsBest for ebooks, PDF, comics, and web pages

Craig Grannell
July 30, 2017
Apps, Books, Entertainment, News & Magazines
Whatever your preferred reading matter, these are the reading apps that matter When it comes to traditional media,...
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4.0

Review: Bookout – Gamification comes to readingBookoutHelps make reading that little bit more enjoyable

Andy Price
May 2, 2017
Apps, Books, Reviews
Gamification comes to reading. Ready, set, go! Price: Free (one-off IAP of $4.99 for Pro) Version: 1.5 Size: 51.9 MB Platform: iPhone...
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How Apple has transformed music, television and books forever through the iPhone and iPadApple revolutionHow Apple changed media with the iPhone & iPad

Craig Grannell
March 5, 2017
Apps, Books, Education, Entertainment, Features, Music Apps, Resource & Knowledge
From endless ambient Eno to Hawking in your pocket, iOS devices have dramatically changed how we interact with...
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Manage the Holiday Season on your iPhone – the ultimate app guideChristmas appsThe best apps and games for the holidays

Craig Grannell
December 7, 2016
Apps, Books, Entertainment, Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Maps & Finders, Reviews, Travel, Utilities, Weather
Whether you’re getting ready for the holidays or trying not to burn the sprouts, get these apps on...
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4.0

Review: Hardbound – short, informative visual stories say a surprising amountHardboundA free app providing visual learning and storytelling

Andy Price
December 5, 2016
Apps, Books, Reviews
A great story app enabling curious minds to engage in speedy learning Price: Free Version: 0.2.1 Size: 11.6 MB Platform: iPhone / iPad...
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Audiobooks 101: start listening to books on your iOS deviceAudiobooks 101Start listening to books on your iOS device

Tom Rolfe
May 4, 2016
Apps, Books, Features
The best ways to buy, organize and listen to audiobooks on your iPhone Audiobooks are a great way to...
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20 great iPhone & iPad apps for school, university or learning at home20 apps for learningGreat for school, university, or home

Craig Grannell
September 17, 2015
Apps, Books, Education, Games, Productivity, Puzzle, Resource & Knowledge, Reviews, Utilities
Whether you’re donning your school uniform, immersed in university, or just like learning new things, there’s an iPhone...
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2.5

Review: Sol Invictus – gamebook app is Sol CrushingSol Invictus reviewSol Crushing

Mike Hayward
January 23, 2015
Apps, Books, Games
Sol Invictus is the sequel to the gamebook Heavy Metal Thunder. It features a great narrative, stylish artwork...
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23 essential Today view widgets for Notification Center in iOS 824 essential widgetsFor the Today view in iOS 8

Craig Grannell
October 17, 2014
Apps, Books, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Maps & Finders, News & Magazines, Productivity, Reviews, Travel, Utilities, Weather
Widgets are new in iOS 8 and places information from various apps in the Notification Center, meaning they’re...
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3.8

Heavy Metal Thunder – The Gamebook review: Great storytelling, but lacks instructionHeavy Metal ThunderGame book review

Andy Price
September 29, 2014
Action & Adventure, Apps, Books, Games, Reviews
A great addition to the storytelling game genre which hits in a number of places, but falls down...
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4.2Well-traveled

80 Days Review: Phileas Fogg’s adventure gains new life80 DaysReviewed: great storytelling with strategy

Andy Price
August 8, 2014
Apps, Books, Games, Reviews, Strategy, Travel
One of the greatest examples of story-telling within an app - well written, vast, and above all: entertaining....
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4.3

iBooks Review: Premium e-reader for the iPhone and iPadiBooksApple's reader app - Review

Craig Grannell
July 29, 2014
Apps, Books, Reviews
Apple's iBooks app has a smaller selection than Kindle, but a much better iOS experience ...
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Word perfect: 5 apps for reading you should download right nowReader apps!11 of the best

Craig Grannell
July 21, 2014
Apps, Books, Entertainment, Features, News & Magazines, Productivity, Reviews
Your iPhone’s always with you, using it to read can be a great use of your time, so...
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Reviews

  • 4.0

    Review: Moodelizer – customizable audio for your videosMoodelizerDynamically soundtrack your videos

    Andy Price
    April 17, 2018
  • 3.5

    Review: Blink – like Tinder, but for placesBlinkLike Tinder, but for places

    Andy Price
    April 10, 2018
  • 3.5

    Review: ‘sodes – minimalist podcast listeningReview: 'sodes Minimalist podcast listening

    Andy Price
    March 25, 2018
  • 4.5

    Review: Mubert – AI-driven music for work and playMubertAI-driven music for work and play

    Andy Price
    March 23, 2018
  • 5.0

    Review: Florence – app-based storytelling at its bestReview: FlorencePhenomenal mobile-based storytelling

    Andy Price
    March 11, 2018
  • Best cases for the iPhone XiPhone casesBest cases for the iPhone X

    Tom Rolfe
    March 7, 2018
  • Child’s Play: educational apps and games for young kidsChild's PlayEducational apps and games for young kids

    Craig Grannell
    February 21, 2018
  • 5.0

    Review: DuckDuckGo – privacy focused internet browserReview: DuckDuckGoPrivacy-focused internet browser

    Andy Price
    February 8, 2018
  • Catalyst cases: protect your iPhone (and AirPods!)Catalyst casesProtect your iPhone (and AirPods!)

    Tom Rolfe
    February 6, 2018
  • HomePod reviews: praise for audio quality and privacyHomePod reviewsPraise for audio quality and privacy

    Tom Rolfe
    January 29, 2018
  • 4.5

    Review: Life is Strange – desktop adventure gets full mobile portLife is StrangeDesktop adventure hits iOS

    Andy Price
    January 21, 2018
  • 3.5

    Review: Ditty – turn any message into a songReview: DittyTurn any message into a song

    Andy Price
    January 16, 2018
  • 5.0

    Reigns: Her Majesty – a second era of enlightenmentReigns: Her MajestySequel to 2016's card-based smash

    Andy Price
    December 26, 2017
  • 10 Great Gifts: present ideas for iPhone and iPad users10 Great GiftsPresent ideas for iPhone and iPad users

    Tom Rolfe
    December 19, 2017
  • HomePod vs Echo: which smart speaker is right for you?HomePod vs Echo vs othersWhich smart speaker is right for you?

    Tom Rolfe
    December 15, 2017
  • 4.5

    Review: Oak Meditation – cultivate a mighty oak treeOak MeditationCultivate a mighty oak tree

    Kenny Hemphill
    December 4, 2017
  • TV Streaming: how to choose the best smart TV boxTV StreamingHow to choose the best smart TV box

    Craig Grannell
    November 21, 2017
  • 3.0

    Review: Wheels of Aurelia – an educational Italian road tripWheels of AureliaAn Italian road trip adventure

    Andy Price
    November 19, 2017
  • 4.5

    Review: Wunderlist – great app for Getting Things DoneWunderlistGreat app for Getting Things Done

    Kenny Hemphill
    November 12, 2017
  • iPhone X impressions: the good, the bad, and the uglyiPhone X impressionsThe good, the bad, and the ugly

    Tom Rolfe
    November 4, 2017
  • 4.0

    Review: REKT! High-score chasing car funREKT!High-score chasing car fun

    Andy Price
    October 31, 2017
  • Early Impressions: first in-depth iPhone X reviewEarly ImpressionsFirst in-depth iPhone X review

    Tom Rolfe
    October 31, 2017
  • 3.5

    Review: Blinkist – read books fasterReview: BlinkistRead books faster

    Andy Price
    October 15, 2017
  • 3.5

    Review: Cooler – capture your own TV show GIFSCoolerCapture your own TV show GIFS

    Andy Price
    October 6, 2017
  • 5.0

    Review: Data Wing – Surprising, beautiful, and free!Data WingSurprising, beautiful, and free!

    Craig Grannell
    October 3, 2017

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