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      Pako 3 - Classy car-based chaos

      Jon Mundy
      December 22, 2021
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      Craig Grannell
      December 30, 2021
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      Pako 3 – Classy car-based chaosPako 3Classy car-based chaos

      Jon Mundy
      December 22, 2021
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      Moncage – clever puzzler with a fresh perspectiveMoncageClever puzzler with a fresh perspective

      Jon Mundy
      December 3, 2021
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      Sole Light – Drone-controlling isometric puzzlerSole LightDrone-controlling isometric puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      November 17, 2021

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      Joe White
      November 9, 2021

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      Tom Rolfe
      November 7, 2021
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      January 17, 2022
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      Tom Rolfe
      January 15, 2022

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      Joe White
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      Holly Rolfe
      January 1, 2022
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Author Craig Grannell

Craig Grannell

Craig Grannell

Craig Grannell has been writing about design and technology since the time flip-phones seemed pretty cool. If he could spend all of his time simultaneously playing Threes! and composing in Korg Gadget, he would.

WhatsApp and alternatives – what’s the best messaging app in 2021?WhatsApp and alternativesWhat's the best messaging app?

Craig Grannell
February 17, 2021
Apps, Features, Reviews, Social Networking
The best apps for chatting with friends that balance accessibility, privacy and features WhatsApp is the world’s most...
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Why Touch ID needs to make a triumphant returnTouch IDWhy we need it to make a return

Craig Grannell
February 16, 2021
Features
Face ID is no longer enough in an age of COVID People are notoriously bad at taking personal...
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Apple Car lowdown – what’s really going on?Apple Car lowdownWhat's really going on?

Craig Grannell
February 13, 2021
Features
Will we ever see an Apple vehicle? And if so, what will it be like? Things move fast...
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Ask an expert: Small hands, big iPhone?Ask an ExpertSmall hands, big iPhone?

Craig Grannell
February 7, 2021
Tips & Tricks
No time to drop into the Apple Store and ask the Genius Bar for help with your iPhone...
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Ultimate Freebies 2021 – apps that offer something for nothingUltimate Freebies 2021Apps that offer something for nothing

Craig Grannell
February 4, 2021
Apps, Entertainment, Features, Food & Drink, Health & Fitness, Lifestyle, Medical, Music Apps, Resource & Knowledge
Can you really get something great for nothing on the App Store? There are many thousands of free...
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Apple vs Facebook – the fight for user privacyApple vs FacebookThe fight for user privacy

Craig Grannell
February 3, 2021
Features, News
The battle for control over user data finds industry giants brawling once again Facebook isn’t happy with Apple...
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Sell your stuff – tips for selling online with iOSSell your stuffTips for selling online with iOS

Craig Grannell
January 28, 2021
Apps, Features, Tips & Tricks
Having an early spring clean? Use your Apple device to make cash from your stash As we head...
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Ask an expert: Keep tabs on iCloud Photos uploadsAsk an ExpertKeep tabs on iCloud Photo uploads

Craig Grannell
January 27, 2021
Tips & Tricks
No time to drop into the Apple Store and ask the Genius Bar for help with your iPhone...
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Augmented Education – 9 great AR apps for learningAugmented Education9 great AR apps for learning

Craig Grannell
January 20, 2021
Apps, AR Apps, Features, Reviews
Dig into history, art, the night sky and the human body with these superb AR apps For over...
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Beyond the iPhone: what to expect from Apple in 2021Beyond the iPhoneWhat to expect from Apple in 2021

Craig Grannell
January 18, 2021
Features
Six big products Apple could reveal over the next 12 months We all know new iPhones are going...
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Ask an expert: Monitor your cellular data usageAsk an expertMonitor your cellular data usage

Craig Grannell
January 13, 2021
Tips & Tricks
No time to drop into the Apple Store and ask the Genius Bar for help with your iPhone...
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iPhone 13 wishlist – 7 changes we’d like to seeiPhone 13 wishlist7 changes we'd like to see

Craig Grannell
January 12, 2021
Features
How Apple can make iPhone even better in 2021 Every year, new iPhones arrive. 2021 will be no...
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Learn to code – apps and ideas to get you startedLearn to codeApps and ideas to get you started

Craig Grannell
January 6, 2021
Education, Features, Tips & Tricks
Want to learn a new language in 2021? How about one that’ll help you make apps? We often...
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App Clip autopsy – where are they all?App Clip autopsyWhere are they all?

Craig Grannell
January 3, 2021
Features
App Clips arrived in a blaze of glory – so why don’t we see more of them? During...
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Best of the rest 2020: 6 games you have to playBest of the rest 20206 games you have to play

Craig Grannell
December 31, 2020
Features, Games, Reviews
Fab thumb-twitchers deserving of more attention Our mission is to help you get the most from your iPhone...
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Best of the rest 2020: 6 apps you can’t afford to missBest of the rest 20206 apps you can't afford to miss

Craig Grannell
December 30, 2020
Apps, Features, Reviews
Great apps deserving of a little more attention Our mission is to help you get the most from...
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Ask an expert: control and block AirDrop requestsAsk an ExpertControl and block AirDrop requests

Craig Grannell
December 27, 2020
Tips & Tricks
No time to drop into the Apple Store and ask the Genius Bar for help with your iPhone...
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Christmas on iOS: the best apps for festive funChristmas on iOS #6The best apps for festive fun

Craig Grannell
December 18, 2020
Games, Kids & Family, Platform
When Christmas is actually happening, you might need some apps to keep the cheer at optimum levels –...
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Christmas on iOS: apps to keep the kids quietChristmas on iOS #5Apps to keep the kids quiet

Craig Grannell
December 18, 2020
Games, Kids & Family
Kids are great, except when you're planning Christmas and they're zooming about the place and taking up every...
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Christmas on iOS: the best food and drink appsChristmas on iOS #4The best food and drink apps

Craig Grannell
December 17, 2020
Apps, Lifestyle, Resource & Knowledge
Christmas is here – and it's hungry. Or rather you and your guests will be. Fortunately, your iPhone...
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