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    • This year's Apple: Kuo's product predictions for 2019

      Tom Rolfe
      February 18, 2019
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    • This year’s Apple: Kuo’s product predictions for 2019This year's AppleKuo's product predictions for 2019

      Tom Rolfe
      February 18, 2019

    • iOS 13 concept – 40+ features we’d like to see this yeariOS 13 concept40+ features we'd like to see this year

      Tom Rolfe
      February 16, 2019

    • Pirated apps – Apple cracks down on app hackersPirated appsApple cracks down on app hackers

      Tom Rolfe
      February 15, 2019

    • Pokémon GO Snapshot – unleash your inner photographerPokémon GO SnapshotUnleash your inner photographer

      Tom Rolfe
      February 14, 2019

    • Midweek news bites: iPhone SE 2 dead, but AirPower back alive?Midweek news bitesiPhone SE 2 dead, but AirPower back alive?

      Tom Rolfe
      February 13, 2019

    • App Store spending: how much does the average user spend?App Store spendingHow much does the average user spend?

      Tom Rolfe
      February 12, 2019
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    • Photo Academy: how to improve your iPhone photography

      Tom Rolfe
      February 20, 2019
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    • Photo Academy: how to improve your iPhone photographyPhoto AcademyHow to improve your iPhone photography

      Tom Rolfe
      February 20, 2019

    • Creative photo filters – transform your snaps with these appsCreative photo filtersTransform your snaps with these apps

      Craig Grannell
      February 20, 2019

    • AnyFinder – track down local points of interestAnyFinderTrack down local points of interest

      Tom Rolfe
      February 18, 2019

    • Apps of the Week: three of our faves from Feb 15, 2019Apps of the WeekThree of our faves from Feb 15, 2019

      Jon Mundy
      February 15, 2019

    • Valentine’s Day: four great apps for stay-at-home romanceValentine's DayFour great apps for stay-at-home romance

      Tom Rolfe
      February 13, 2019
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      Concepts – unleash your note-taking and drawingConcepts Unleash your note-taking and drawing

      Joe White
      February 11, 2019
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      Hang Line - deft climber that throws its weight about

      Jon Mundy
      February 10, 2019
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      Alien: Blackout – atmospheric stealth strategy gameAlien: BlackoutAtmospheric stealth strategy game

      Jon Mundy
      February 14, 2019

    • Pokémon GO Snapshot – unleash your inner photographerPokémon GO SnapshotUnleash your inner photographer

      Tom Rolfe
      February 14, 2019
    • 3.5

      Hang Line – deft climber that throws its weight aboutHang LineDeft climber that throws its weight about

      Jon Mundy
      February 10, 2019

    • Apps of the Week: our favorites from Feb 1, 2019Apps of the WeekOur favorites from Feb 1, 2019

      Tom Rolfe
      February 1, 2019
    • 5.0

      Pocket Run Pool – a modern spin on solo poolPocket Run PoolA modern spin on solo pool

      Tom Rolfe
      January 28, 2019
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      3.0

      Review: Lifty! – a cute puzzler stuck on the middle floorLifty!A cute puzzler stuck on the middle floor

      Jon Mundy
      January 18, 2019
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    • Photo Academy: how to improve your iPhone photography

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      February 20, 2019
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    • Photo Academy: how to improve your iPhone photographyPhoto AcademyHow to improve your iPhone photography

      Tom Rolfe
      February 20, 2019

    • Tips Premium trial offer: seven days free, then half-price foreverTips Premium trial offerSeven days free, then half price forever

      Tom Rolfe
      February 20, 2019

    • Double exposure: how to create cool art with FuzionDouble exposureHow to create cool art with Fuzion

      Joe White
      February 19, 2019

    • Address book tips – three clever ways to manage your contactsAddress book tipsThree clever ways to manage your contacts

      Joe White
      February 17, 2019

    • Amend the dictionary: put an end to incorrect autocorrectsAmend the dictionaryPut an end to incorrect autocorrects

      Tom Rolfe
      February 16, 2019

    • Airmail 101: get started with the popular email clientAirmail 101Get started with the popular email client

      Andy Price
      February 10, 2019
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Creative photo filters – transform your snaps with these appsCreative photo filtersTransform your snaps with these apps

Craig Grannell
February 20, 2019
Apps, Features, Photo & Video
Transform your snaps into paintings, sketches, computer art, abstract shapes, and more Your iPhone is one of the...
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iPhone XS camera: stunning photos taken on the new deviceiPhone XS cameraStunning photos taken on the new device

Tom Rolfe
September 20, 2018
News
One thing that's clear from early iPhone XS and XS Max reviews is that the cameras are exceptional....
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Portrait Lighting: simulated studio photography effects | iOS 12 GuidePortrait LightingSimulated studio photography effects

Tom Rolfe
July 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Portrait Lighting can add studio-style lighting effects to your portrait photographs. This works in conjunction with Portrait Mode,...
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Camera shortcut: open the camera from the Lock Screen | iOS 12 GuideCamera shortcutOpen the camera from the Lock Screen

Tom Rolfe
July 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Did you know there’s a shortcut on the lock screen to quickly open the camera? Swipe from right...
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Photo timer: using the timer to get in shot | iOS 12 GuidePhoto timerUsing the timer to get in shot

Tom Rolfe
July 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Help get everyone in shot, including yourself, by using the timer option. When using the Camera app tap...
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Live Photos: how to capture moving images | iOS 12 GuideLive PhotosHow to capture moving images

Tom Rolfe
July 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Live Photos are a special type of image that can be taken on modern iPhones (6s or newer)....
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Live filters: using live camera filters | iOS 12 GuideLive filtersUsing live camera filters

Tom Rolfe
July 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
With the Camera app, you can add a filter which will appear live in the viewfinder while taking...
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Camera focus: how to control focus and exposure | iOS 12 GuideCamera focusHow to control focus and exposure

Tom Rolfe
July 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
When taking a picture, tap the screen on the part of the image you want to focus on....
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Photo grid: frame photos using the grid | iOS 12 GuidePhoto gridFrame photos using the grid

Tom Rolfe
July 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
To help frame an image, trying turning on the Grid. To do so, open the Settings app, select Camera,...
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Burst mode: take perfect action shots | iOS 12 GuideBurst modeTake perfect action shots

Tom Rolfe
July 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Burst mode is great for capturing fast-moving subjects – it takes a series of shots very quickly, so...
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Slo-mo control: shoot and adjust slow motion video | iOS 12 GuideSlo-mo controlShoot and adjust slow motion video

Tom Rolfe
July 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
To shoot slow-motion video, so open the Camera app then swipe across the display from left to right...
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Panoramic photos: how to capture a panorama | iOS 12 GuidePanoramic photosHow to capture a panorama

Tom Rolfe
July 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Take great pictures of wide vistas with the Panorama feature. Open the Camera app and slide from right to...
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Still video images: take photos while filming video | iOS 12 GuideStill video imagesTake photos while filming video

Tom Rolfe
July 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
It’s possible to take still photographs while recording a video. While filming, tap the smaller white button on...
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Camera buttons: take photos with the volume buttons | iOS 12 GuideCamera buttonTake photos with the volume buttons

Tom Rolfe
July 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
When using the Camera app, having to tap the shutter icon on the screen can often cause camera...
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Time lapse: record stunning sped-up videos | iOS 12 GuideTime lapseRecord stunning sped-up videos

Tom Rolfe
July 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Time-lapse videos can also be created within the Camera app. Swipe across the display until Time-Lapse is selected....
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HDR Photography: shooting with high dynamic range | iOS 12 GuideHDR PhotographyShooting with high dynamic range

Tom Rolfe
July 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
The dynamic range of an image is its full range of brightness from dark to light. The iPhone...
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HDR Photography: shooting with high dynamic range | iOS 12 GuideHDR PhotographyShooting with high dynamic range

Tom Rolfe
June 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
The dynamic range of an image is its full range of brightness from dark to light. The iPad...
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Time lapse: record stunning sped-up videos | iOS 12 GuideTime lapseRecord stunning sped-up videos

Tom Rolfe
June 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Time-lapse videos can also be created within the Camera app. Swipe across the display until Time-Lapse is selected....
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Camera buttons: take photos with the volume buttons | iOS 12 GuideCamera buttonTake photos with the volume buttons

Tom Rolfe
June 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
When using the Camera app, having to tap the shutter icon on the screen can often cause camera...
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Camera zoom: know your video capture limits | iOS 12 GuideCamera zoomKnow your video capture limits

Tom Rolfe
June 9, 2018
Tips & Tricks
It's easy to record video with an iPad – just open the Camera, select Video mode and hit...
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  • 4.0

    Eaten – user-powered food discoveryEatenUser-powered food discovery

    Andy Price
    February 7, 2019
  • 2.5

    Face Truth – scan your face to learn your futureFace TruthScan your face to learn your future

    Tom Rolfe
    January 31, 2019
  • 5.0

    Priime – powerful editing tools and filtersPriimePowerful editing tools and filters

    Andy Price
    January 21, 2019

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    Tom Rolfe
    January 15, 2019
  • 4.0

    Bloom: 10 Worlds – more generative ambience from Brian EnoBloom: 10 WorldsBrian Eno's ambient app returns

    Andy Price
    December 29, 2018
  • 3.5

    ChillScape – sound-based meditationChillScapeSound-based meditation

    Andy Price
    December 18, 2018

  • Tech gift guide: ten great gift ideas for iPhone/iPad ownersTech gift guideTen great gift ideas for iPhone/iPad owners

    Tom Rolfe
    December 17, 2018
  • 3.5

    Shine: Journey of Light – a pleasant and relaxing side-scrollerShine: Journey of LightPleasant and relaxing side-scroller

    Andy Price
    December 14, 2018
  • 4.0

    Jottit – note app for sketching, annotation, organizationJottitFeature-rich notes app

    Andy Price
    December 5, 2018
  • 3.5

    Bookful – bring books to life with ARBookfulBring books to life with AR

    Andy Price
    December 2, 2018

  • iPad Pro Review: 14 days with the updated 2018 tabletiPad Pro review14 days with the updated 2018 tablet

    Craig Grannell
    December 2, 2018

  • Apple Gift Guide: we pick the best product in each categoryApple Gift GuideWe pick the best product in each category

    Tom Rolfe
    December 1, 2018
  • 3.0

    TikTok – DIY viral videos storm the App StoreTikTokDIY viral videos storm the App Store

    Andy Price
    November 22, 2018
  • 4.5

    Review: ELOH – solve relaxing puzzles to the beatReview: ELOHSolve relaxing puzzles to the beat

    Andy Price
    November 19, 2018
  • 4.0

    Overcast: popular podcast player gets even betterOvercastPopular podcast player gets even better

    Andy Price
    November 9, 2018

  • iPhone XR Review: 7 days with Apple’s most affordable handsetiPhone XR Review7 days with Apple's most affordable handset

    Craig Grannell
    November 9, 2018

  • New Macs released: Apple shows off positive reviewsNew Macs releasedApple shows off positive reviews

    Tom Rolfe
    November 7, 2018

  • 2018 iPad Pro: Everything you need to know2018 iPad ProEverything you need to know

    Tom Rolfe
    November 1, 2018
  • 5.0

    Streaks – a task tracker to help form good habitsStreaksA task tracker to help form good habits

    Craig Grannell
    October 26, 2018
  • 4.0

    Enlight Pixaloop – animate your still photosEnlight PixaloopAnimate your still photos

    Andy Price
    October 24, 2018

  • Apple Watch S4 Review: 14 days with the fourth-generation smartwatchApple Watch S4 reviewTwo weeks with the fourth-generation smartwatch

    Craig Grannell
    October 16, 2018

  • iPhone XS Max Review: 14 days with Apple’s new flagshipiPhone XS Max reviewTwo weeks with Apple's new flagship

    Craig Grannell
    October 16, 2018
  • 4.5

    Night Sky – AR features bring the stars to lifeNight SkyAR features bring the stars to life

    Andy Price
    October 10, 2018
  • 4.0

    Linea Go – an app for sketching, wherever you areLinea GoAn app for sketching, wherever you are

    Craig Grannell
    October 8, 2018

  • New iPhones: which one should I buy?New iPhonesWhich one should I buy?

    Tom Rolfe
    September 13, 2018

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