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Facial recognition could be heading to iPhone 8 thanks to new ‘Function area’ exciting report detailsFacial recognition might head to iPhone 8Reports suggest a new 'function area' will replace TouchID

Andy Price
February 18, 2017
News
Following rumors suggesting the next flagship iPhone will feature a reduction in bezels, many have wondered what that...
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Apple signs up to the Wireless Power Consortium ahead of iPhone 8, rumored to include wireless chargingWireless ChargingApple joins consortium, adding weight to iPhone 8 rumors.

Andy Price
February 13, 2017
News
Apple has joined a list of 213 businesses listed as members of the Wireless Power Consortium. The news...
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Reports say Apple will put iPhone 8 into production earlyiPhone 8 productionApple believed to be manufacturing new devices earlier than usual

Andy Price
February 7, 2017
News
There's been "some indication" Apple plans to put the iPhone 8 into production earlier than usual. The revelation comes...
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Siri’s getting an upgrade: iPhone 8 looks set to arrive with enhanced features'Enhanced Siri' comingApple working on advanced features

Andy Price
January 24, 2017
News
Industry sources are claiming Apple is planning on rolling out an enhanced Siri with the launch of the...
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iPhone 8 rumors: Water resistance to improve on 2017 device (by half a meter)iPhone 8 rumorsLatest suggest device will improve water resistance

Andy Price
January 16, 2017
News
The next-generation iPhone will improve on the water resistance introduced in the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus new...
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iPhone 8 will have iPhone 4-like stainless steel frame, reports sayiPhone 8New reports support glass-design notion

Andy Price
January 10, 2017
News
Supply chain reports are beginning to trickle in just that little bit faster now we're in 2017, and...
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iPhone 8 rumors: New report continues curved OLED speculation, adds new sensing tech rumoriPhone 8 RumorsCurved OLED panels – new sensing tech

Andy Price
December 19, 2016
News
A new report has said that all iPhone 8 OLED models expected to arrive in September 2017 will...
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2017 iPhones to see Apple return to record-breaking sales, wireless charging on all models2017 iPhoneThree models will get wireless charging

Andy Price
November 29, 2016
News
Notable analysts KGI Securities has gone further on its predictions for the 2017 iPhone update cycle, predicting that three...
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Patent Pending: an exploration of Apple’s ideas for the futurePatent PendingExploring Apple's ideas for the future

Tom Rolfe
August 25, 2016
News
Seven features coming soon to a device near you. Maybe. Apple is notorious for its secrecy, generally keeping new...
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iPhone 7 rumors gain traction as launch date approachesiPhone 7 rumorsMore speculation as launch date nears

Tom Rolfe
August 18, 2016
News
With Apple's next-generation iPhone due in September, rumors of the device are starting to crystallize and become a little...
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Fast-charging technology might be coming to the iPhone 7Fast charging iPhone 70 to 50 percent in 30 mins? Yes please!

Andy Price
August 16, 2016
News
Apple might be implementing fast-charging technology into the next iPhone, which could see the device go from zero...
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Apple rumored to be working on brand new health-tracking deviceHealth tracking deviceApple working on brand new product?

Tom Rolfe
August 9, 2016
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According to a report from Taiwan, Apple is currently developing mysterious health-tracking hardware to be released as a new...
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Much-improved Apple Watch 2 to arrive before the end of 2016

Tom Rolfe
August 8, 2016
News
According to a well-respected analyst, Apple is planning to launch its second-generation Apple Watch later this year, with superior...
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Is Apple working on an eye scanner for its 2018 iPhone?Iris recognition2018 iPhone to include eye scanner?

Tom Rolfe
July 26, 2016
News
A new report suggests that Apple is preparing to launch an iPhone with iris scanning technology in two years...
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Purported iPhone 7 vs. iPhone 6s side-by-side comparison video surfacesiPhone 7 videoSide-by-side comparison video surfaces

Andy Price
July 18, 2016
News
It's the time of year where Chinese microblogging site Weibo begins to host all manner or new iPhone-claiming...
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We’re now a few steps closer to an iPhone with a wrap around displayWrap around iPhoneWe're a few steps closer to flexible displays

Andy Price
June 15, 2016
News
A patent has been published to the US patent office that details Apple's exploration into wrap around displays...
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Apple to add 256GB storage option to both new iPhone modelsiPhone 7 rumorsBoth models to get 256 GB storage option

Tom Rolfe
June 6, 2016
News
We reported last week that the 16 GB iPhone may be history come September, when Apple is due to...
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The 16 GB iPhone model might finally be dustApple to ditch 16 GB iPhoneNew base model likely to be 32 GB

Andy Price
May 31, 2016
News
The forthcoming iPhone 7 will be missing one familiar feature over its predecessors, but this will be one...
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Apple may move to refreshing the iPhone every three yearsThree year cycleApple to refresh the iPhone's design every three years?

Tom Rolfe
May 31, 2016
News
Reports from Japan say that Apple is moving away from making big design changes to the iPhone every...
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Leaked case prototype: could the iPhone 7 have four speakers?Leaked case prototypeCould the iPhone 7 have four speakers?

Tom Rolfe
May 23, 2016
News
Another one to add to the growing iPhone 7 rumor pile: leaked photos allegedly showing a prototype case suggest Apple's...
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    EōN by Jean-Michel Jarre – endless, never-the-same musicEōN by Jean-Michel JarreEndless never-the-same music

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    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
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  • 4.5

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    Andy Price
    October 14, 2019

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    Craig Grannell
    October 5, 2019

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

    Andy Price
    June 9, 2019
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    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
  • 4.5

    Review: Maginary – unique, inventive storytelling appMaginaryUnique, inventive storytelling app

    Andy Price
    May 14, 2019

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