TapSmart logo Get the most out of your iPhone & iPad
iPhone Secrets
Search
  • Home
  • NewsBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
    Featured
    • iOS 13.3 update – three welcome changes in latest release

      Tom Rolfe
      December 11, 2019
      News
    Recent
    • iOS 13.3 update – three welcome changes in latest releaseiOS 13.3 updateThree welcome changes in latest release

      Tom Rolfe
      December 11, 2019
    • Midweek news bites – Mac Pro, Holiday Promos, Privacy DebateMidweek news bitesMac Pro, Holiday Promos, Privacy Debate

      Tom Rolfe
      December 11, 2019
    • Face Off – how to 3D model your own headFace OffHow to 3D model your own head

      Tom Rolfe
      December 9, 2019
    • Craigslist – veteran ads website comes to iOSCraigslistVeteran ads website come to iOS

      Tom Rolfe
      December 7, 2019
    • 5G iPhone – Qualcomm confirm it’s coming ASAP

      Tom Rolfe
      December 5, 2019
    • Apple Music Awards – live performance to celebrate top musicApple Music AwardsLive performance to celebrate top music

      Tom Rolfe
      December 5, 2019
  • AppsBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
    Featured
    • 4.0

      Opera Touch - one-handed web browsing

      Jon Mundy
      December 14, 2019
      Apps, Resource & Knowledge
    Recent
    • 4.0

      Opera Touch – one-handed web browsingOpera TouchOne-handed web browsing

      Jon Mundy
      December 14, 2019
    • Apps of the Week: three great apps from December 13, 2019Apps of the WeekThree great apps from December 13, 2019

      Jon Mundy
      December 13, 2019
    • 4.8

      Noto – the note-taking app you’ve been searching forNoto The note-taking app you've been waiting for

      Joe White
      December 10, 2019
    • Big Clips update: immersive Memoji support addedBig Clips updateImmersive Memoji support added

      Tom Rolfe
      December 10, 2019
    • Christmas Cards: how to design custom cards with MOLDIVChristmas CardsHow to design custom cards with MOLDIV

      Tom Rolfe
      December 8, 2019
    • 4.5

      EōN by Jean-Michel Jarre – endless, never-the-same musicEōN by Jean-Michel JarreEndless never-the-same music

      Craig Grannell
      December 7, 2019
  • GamesBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
    Featured
    • 4.0

      A Case of Distrust – detective noir puzzler

      Andy Price
      December 15, 2019
      Games, Puzzle, Reviews, Role Playing
    Recent
    • 4.0

      A Case of Distrust – detective noir puzzlerA Case of DistrustDetective noir puzzler

      Andy Price
      December 15, 2019
    • 4.5

      Backfire – a punishingly different shooterBackfireA punishingly different shooter

      Jon Mundy
      December 3, 2019
    • Apple Arcade vs. GameClub – how they’re changing the face of mobile gamingApple Arcade vs. GameClubChanging the face of mobile gaming

      Craig Grannell
      December 1, 2019
    • 4.5

      Minecraft Earth – the popular sandbox game invades the real worldMinecraft EarthThe popular game invades the real world

      Joe White
      November 24, 2019
    • Best of Apple Arcade – Jon’s top three recommendationsBest of Apple ArcadeJon's top three recommendations

      Tom Rolfe
      November 17, 2019
    • 4.0

      Astro Golf – A black hole in oneAstro GolfA black hole in one

      Jon Mundy
      November 13, 2019
  • Tips & TricksBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
    Featured
    • Connecting Controllers – how to connect a wireless gamepad

      Craig Grannell
      December 14, 2019
      Tips & Tricks
    Recent
    • Connecting Controllers – how to connect a wireless gamepadConnecting ControllersHow to connect a wireless gamepad

      Craig Grannell
      December 14, 2019
    • Screen recording – how to do it (and why you’d want to)Screen recordingHow to do it (and why you'd want to)

      Andy Price
      December 13, 2019
    • Top Spotify tips – make the most of music streamingTop Spotify tipsMake the most of music streaming

      Andy Price
      December 12, 2019
    • You’re saying it wrong! Teach Siri new words and pronunciationsYou're saying it wrong!Teach Siri new words and pronunciations

      Jon Mundy
      December 12, 2019
    • Capture Outside the Frame – a second chance to snap the perfect photoCapture Outside the FrameA second chance to snap the perfect photo

      Tom Rolfe
      December 9, 2019
    • Blocking spam: how to filter unwanted phone callsBlocking spamHow to filter unwanted phone calls

      Tom Rolfe
      December 8, 2019
  • iPhoneBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
  • iPadBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
  • iOS 12Best of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
  • iPhone XSBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
  • MacBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
  • Apple WatchBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
  • NewsBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
  • Tips & TricksBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
  • AppsBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
  • GamesBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
  • Tips & Tricks – iPad SecretsBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter realityBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
  • Tips & Tricks – iPhone SecretsBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter realityBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality
  • Swipe – the iPhone MagazineBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter realityBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality

Tagged iphone-pro

Best of ARKit – 12 great apps that alter realityBest of ARKit12 great apps that alter reality

Craig Grannell
November 26, 2017
Apps, AR Apps, AR Games, Games
Combine the real and the virtual with this selection of augmented reality apps and games With iOS 11,...
Read more

10 Files tips: a beginner’s guide to the Files app10 Files tipsA beginner's guide to the Files app

Craig Grannell
November 15, 2017
Tips & Tricks
Use your iPhone to manage and sort documents – fast Apple initially eschewed a visible file system on...
Read more

Two faced: the good and bad sides of Face IDTwo facedThe good and bad sides of Face ID

Craig Grannell
November 5, 2017
Features
Face ID is the future of iPhone security – but is it a future we want to see? “Pay...
Read more

Augmented Reality: exploring Apple’s AR revolutionAugmented RealityExploring Apple's AR revolution

Craig Grannell
October 29, 2017
Features
We investigate ARKit, and speak to the people working on the next generation of immersive iOS apps Apple...
Read more

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...
Read more

Essential apps: 21 must-haves for your Home screenEssential apps21 must-haves for your Home screen

Craig Grannell
October 1, 2017
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Features, Finance, Health & Fitness, Lifestyle, Maps & Finders, Medical, Music Apps, News & Magazines, Photo & Video, Productivity, Sports Apps, Travel, Utilities, Weather
The first apps you should get for a new device So you’ve got your shiny new iPhone, but...
Read more

Buyer’s Guide: how to choose the perfect iPhoneBuyer's guideHow to choose the perfect iPhone

Craig Grannell
September 27, 2017
Features, Hardware
The iPhone line-up has grown. Here’s how to buy the one that’s right for you Your steam-powered iPhone...
Read more

Best language apps: apps for learning and translating languagesBest language appsApps for learning and translating languages

Craig Grannell
September 3, 2017
Apps, Resource & Knowledge
Top apps for everything from live-translating menus to teaching you a new tongue Until such time as technology...
Read more

Dealing with email: iOS makes managing email easyDealing with emailiOS makes managing email easy

Craig Grannell
August 20, 2017
Apps, Features, Productivity, Tips & Tricks
From VIPs and mailboxes to attachments and notifications, your iPhone (or iPad) makes managing email easy Email is...
Read more

Smart Home 101: dive into the future with Apple’s HomeKitSmart Home 101Dive into the future with Apple's HomeKit

Kenny Hemphill
August 6, 2017
Features
After a couple of decades of build-up and apparently unrealised potential, home automation is finally a reality for...
Read more

eBay seller’s guide: make money from your old stuffeBay seller's guideMake money from your old stuff

Craig Grannell
August 5, 2017
Tips & Tricks
How to sell all your old things on the world’s biggest auction site We recently explored creating an...
Read more

Reading apps: best for ebooks, PDF, comics, and web pagesReading 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,...
Read more

iOS Wallpapers: the best apps for finding new backgroundsiOS WallpapersThe best apps for finding new backgrounds

Craig Grannell
July 16, 2017
Apps, Lifestyle, Photo & Video
When you want to soup up your home screen or lock screen, these are the apps to get Venture...
Read more

eBay buyer’s guide: essential tips for online auctionseBay buyer's guideEssential tips for online auctions

Craig Grannell
July 13, 2017
Tips & Tricks
How to search and buy new things on the world’s biggest auction site Founded in 1995, eBay subsequently...
Read more

Blogging roundup: the best apps for writing on iOSBlogging appsThe best apps for writing on iOS

Craig Grannell
July 1, 2017
Apps, Photo & Video, Productivity, Social Networking
Fancy yourself as a writer? Blogging’s the way to start, and these are the apps you need on...
Read more

iOS safety: 10 ways to secure your digital lifeiOS Safety10 ways to secure your digital life

Craig Grannell
June 11, 2017
Tips & Tricks
Ensure you keep your device, personal information, and data safe as houses Apple has a strong track record...
Read more

Beginner’s Guide: automate your life with WorkflowBeginner's GuideAutomate your life with Workflow

Craig Grannell
June 8, 2017
Apps, Productivity, Tips & Tricks
Apple’s superb free automation app will save you time and effort Technology should work for you. It should...
Read more

Points of Interest: best apps for finding local servicesPoints of InterestBest apps for finding local services

Craig Grannell
June 4, 2017
Apps, Travel
Whether you desperately need to find a hospital or just fancy a nice evening out, these are the...
Read more

Vacation planning: the best apps to help you planVacation planningThe best apps to help you plan

Craig Grannell
May 28, 2017
Apps, Entertainment, Features, Maps & Finders, News & Magazines, Travel, Utilities, Weather
Our favourite booking, travel, language, currency and weather apps for making sure your holiday goes without a hitch...
Read more

Best passive apps: useful even when your device is dockedBest passive appsUseful even when your device is docked

Craig Grannell
May 21, 2017
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Features, Health & Fitness, Music Apps, Productivity, Utilities, Weather
Make your iPhone useful when it’d otherwise be sitting in front of you doing nothing You might think...
Read more
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Recent Posts

  • A Case of Distrust – detective noir puzzlerBest passive appsUseful even when your device is docked
  • Latest issue of Swipe: Christmas on iOSBest passive appsUseful even when your device is docked
  • Opera Touch – one-handed web browsingBest passive appsUseful even when your device is docked
  • Connecting Controllers – how to connect a wireless gamepadBest passive appsUseful even when your device is docked
  • Apps of the Week: three great apps from December 13, 2019Best passive appsUseful even when your device is docked
  • Screen recording – how to do it (and why you’d want to)Best passive appsUseful even when your device is docked
  • Top Spotify tips – make the most of music streamingBest passive appsUseful even when your device is docked
  • You’re saying it wrong! Teach Siri new words and pronunciationsBest passive appsUseful even when your device is docked

Reviews

  • 4.0

    A Case of Distrust – detective noir puzzlerA Case of DistrustDetective noir puzzler

    Andy Price
    December 15, 2019
  • 4.5

    EōN by Jean-Michel Jarre – endless, never-the-same musicEōN by Jean-Michel JarreEndless never-the-same music

    Craig Grannell
    December 7, 2019
  • 4.0

    Graphite by Becasso – create bespoke photo artGraphite by BecassoCreate bespoke photo art

    Andy Price
    November 26, 2019
  • 3.0

    Gradient Photo – popular editor with celebrity likeness toolGradient PhotoPopular editor with celebrity likeness tool

    Andy Price
    November 20, 2019
  • 2.5

    Ghost Detector – spirit hunting Halloween sillinessGhost DetectorSpirit hunting Halloween silliness

    Andy Price
    October 28, 2019
  • 7th-gen iPad review – 14 days with Apple’s latest tablet7th-gen iPad review14 days with Apple's latest tablet

    Craig Grannell
    October 26, 2019
  • 4.5

    gowithYamo – embrace your inner art-lovergowithYamoEmbrace your inner art-lover

    Andy Price
    October 14, 2019
  • Apple Watch Series 5 review: 14 days with Apple’s always-on smartwatchApple Watch S5 review14 days with Apple’s always-on smartwatch

    Craig Grannell
    October 5, 2019
  • iPhone 11 Pro Max review: 14 days with Apple’s flagship smartphoneiPhone 11 Pro Max review14 days with Apple’s flagship smartphone

    Craig Grannell
    October 4, 2019
  • 4.0

    JigSpace – educational models in ARJigSpaceEducational models in AR

    Andy Price
    October 1, 2019
  • 4.0

    MelodyVR – experience concerts in virtual realityMelodyVRExperience concerts in virtual reality

    Andy Price
    September 26, 2019
  • 5.0

    Priime – powerful editing tools and filtersPriimePowerful editing tools and filters

    Andy Price
    September 17, 2019
  • 4.5

    Calory – calorie counting made simpleCaloryCalorie counting made simple

    Andy Price
    September 1, 2019
  • 4.0

    Yokai Dungeon – Zelda meets Japanese folkloreYokai DungeonZelda meets Japanese folklore

    Andy Price
    August 24, 2019
  • 4.0

    Traffix: City Rush – smart minimalist highway puzzlesTraffix: City RushSmart minimalist highway puzzles

    Andy Price
    August 15, 2019
  • 3.5

    Dotspot Discovery – influencer-recommended activitiesDotspot DiscoveryInfluencer-recommended activities

    Andy Price
    August 15, 2019
  • 2.5

    Review: Dr Mario – Nintendo’s classic franchise arrives on iOSDr Mario WorldNintendo's classic franchise arrives on iOS

    Andy Price
    July 29, 2019
  • 10 beautiful games – titles that prove games can be art10 beautiful gamesTitles that prove games can be art

    Tom Rolfe
    July 20, 2019
  • 4.9

    MINIT – retro RPG is nostalgic blissMINITRetro RPG is nostalgic bliss

    Andy Price
    July 18, 2019
  • 5.0

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

    Craig Grannell
    July 16, 2019
  • 4.5

    Firefox Focus – private web browsing from MozillaFirefox FocusPrivate web browsing from Mozilla

    Andy Price
    July 8, 2019
  • 4.0

    Alt-Frequencies – ambitious time loop storyAlt-FrequenciesAmbitious storytelling game

    Andy Price
    June 10, 2019
  • 4.5

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

    Andy Price
    June 9, 2019
  • 4.5

    Big Bang AR – a slick CERN-produced science appBig Bang ARA slick CERN-produced science app

    Andy Price
    June 5, 2019
  • 4.0

    Cosm – create your own calming and relaxation musicReview: CosmCreate your own soundscapes

    Andy Price
    May 26, 2019

Reviews

App Reviews
Games Reviews
Hardware Reviews

Latest News

Apple News
iPhone News
iPad News
Macbook & iMac News
Apple Watch News

Apple Tips

iPhone Tips
iPad Tips
© TapSmart 2016
  • About TapSmartBest passive appsUseful even when your device is dockedBest passive appsUseful even when your device is docked
  • ContactBest passive appsUseful even when your device is dockedBest passive appsUseful even when your device is docked
  • Privacy PolicyBest passive appsUseful even when your device is dockedBest passive appsUseful even when your device is docked
  • Terms of UseBest passive appsUseful even when your device is dockedBest passive appsUseful even when your device is docked
  • Swipe – the iPhone MagazineBest passive appsUseful even when your device is dockedBest passive appsUseful even when your device is docked
  • Tips & Tricks – iPad SecretsBest passive appsUseful even when your device is dockedBest passive appsUseful even when your device is docked
  • Tips & Tricks – iPhone SecretsBest passive appsUseful even when your device is dockedBest passive appsUseful even when your device is docked