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    • USB-C for iPhone 11? Rumors say the Lightning cable is dead

      Tom Rolfe
      August 22, 2019
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    • Apple Arcade – unlimited gaming for $5/monthApple ArcadeUnlimited gaming for $5/month

      Tom Rolfe
      August 22, 2019

    • USB-C for iPhone 11? Rumors say the Lightning cable is deadUSB-C for iPhone 11?Rumors say the Lightning cable is dead

      Tom Rolfe
      August 22, 2019

    • Midweek news bites – the week’s most interesting Apple newsMidweek news bitesThe week's most interesting Apple news

      Tom Rolfe
      August 21, 2019

    • Apple Card launched – US customers can apply nowApple Card launchedUS customers can apply now

      Tom Rolfe
      August 21, 2019

    • Apple TV+ details – pricing, shows, release date, and moreApple TV+ detailsPricing, shows, release date, and more

      Tom Rolfe
      August 20, 2019

    • Midweek news bites – the week’s most important Apple newsMidweek news bitesThe week's most important Apple news

      Tom Rolfe
      August 13, 2019
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      Fugue Machine – a unique, intoxicating music machine

      Craig Grannell
      August 17, 2019
      Music Apps
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    • Apps of the Week: three great apps from August 23, 2019Apps of the WeekThree favorites from August 23, 2019

      Jon Mundy
      August 23, 2019
    • 5.0

      Fugue Machine – a unique, intoxicating music machineFugue MachineA unique, intoxicating music machine

      Craig Grannell
      August 17, 2019
    • 4.5

      Review: Flighty – travel management for frequent fliersReview: FlightyTravel management for frequent fliers

      Joe White
      August 17, 2019

    • Apps of the Week: three great apps from August 16, 2019Apps of the WeekThree favorites from August 16, 2019

      Jon Mundy
      August 16, 2019
    • 3.5

      Dotspot Discovery – influencer-recommended activitiesDotspot DiscoveryInfluencer-recommended activities

      Andy Price
      August 15, 2019

    • Wallpaper picking – spruce up your iOS backgroundWallpapers pickingSpruce up your iOS background

      Tom Rolfe
      August 14, 2019
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      Total Party Kill - a game where backstabbing is positively encouraged

      Jon Mundy
      August 12, 2019
      Games, Puzzle
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      Traffix: City Rush – smart minimalist highway puzzlesTraffix: City RushSmart minimalist highway puzzles

      Andy Price
      August 15, 2019
    • 4.0

      Total Party Kill – a game where backstabbing is positively encouragedTotal Party KillA game where backstabbing is positively encouraged

      Jon Mundy
      August 12, 2019

    • One small app for man – apps to celebrate the moon landingOne small app for manApps to celebrate the moon landing

      Craig Grannell
      August 8, 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
    • 4.5

      Void Tyrant – an adventurous card battlerVoid TyrantAn adventurous card battler

      Jon Mundy
      July 24, 2019

    • 10 beautiful games – titles that prove games can be art10 beautiful gamesTitles that prove games can be art

      Tom Rolfe
      July 20, 2019
  • Tips & TricksR.I.P. 32-bit appsWhy they're going and what you can do
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    • Blocking spam: how to filter unwanted phone calls

      Tom Rolfe
      August 23, 2019
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    • Blocking spam: how to filter unwanted phone callsBlocking spamHow to filter unwanted phone calls

      Tom Rolfe
      August 23, 2019

    • Better than text – how to get custom fonts in iOSBetter than textHow to get custom fonts in iOS

      Joe White
      August 20, 2019

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

      Andy Price
      August 19, 2019

    • Smarter gadgets – create automations with the Home appSmarter gadgetsCreate automations with the Home app

      Joe White
      August 19, 2019

    • Fake Portrait Mode – how to simulate feature on older devicesFake Portrait ModeHow to simulate feature on older devices

      Joe White
      August 18, 2019

    • Pomodoro technique – what it is and how to use itPomodoro techniqueWhat it is and how to use it

      Andy Price
      August 18, 2019
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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.

R.I.P. 32-bit apps: why they’re going and what you can doR.I.P. 32-bit appsWhy they're going and what you can do

Craig Grannell
August 27, 2017
Apps, Features, Games
Appageddon? Appocalypse? Whichever name you choose, iOS will never be quite the same again Once, there was the...
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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...
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Five of the best room escape games for iPhoneEscape the roomFive of the best "room escape" puzzlers

Craig Grannell
August 13, 2017
Games, Puzzle
Escape from the iPhone’s most dazzling virtual prisons, using the power of puzzle solving Sometimes it’s hard to...
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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...
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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,...
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iPhone is 10: ten ways it changed everythingiPhone is 10Ten ways it changed everything

Craig Grannell
July 23, 2017
Features
As the iPhone celebrates its tenth birthday, we chart the ways in which it changed the world Few...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Why Apple’s bet on smarter iPhones with iOS 11 will make things easier for youMachine learningWhy a smarter iOS is a good thing

Craig Grannell
June 25, 2017
News
Upgrade to iOS 11 this September, and your device will learn all about you to ease your day...
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The 12 best iPhone multiplayer and pass-and-play games – 2017Local multiplayerThe best games to play with friends

Craig Grannell
June 17, 2017
Action & Adventure, Arcade, Features, Games, Kids & Family, Strategy, Word
From bizarre golf to madcap tapping and swiping larks, here’s our pick of the best local multiplayer titles for iPhone...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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The best fun fitness, running and exercise apps for iPhoneGet active!Best fitness, running & exercise apps

Craig Grannell
May 7, 2017
Apps, Features, Health & Fitness
These apps will get you fighting fit, but in a way that will entertain rather than demoralize Summer’s...
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The best timer and stopwatch apps on iOSTimers and stopwatchesGo beyond the default Clock app

Craig Grannell
April 23, 2017
Apps, Productivity, Utilities
The very best iPhone apps for exercise routines, Pomodoro timers, or just ensuring your eggs are perfectly boiled...
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Work on the go: best apps for reading and editing documentsWork on the goBest apps for reading and editing documents

Craig Grannell
April 9, 2017
Apps, Business, Features, Productivity, Utilities
Whether wanting to read a PDF or edit a Word document, your iPhone or iPad has what it...
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The best sketching apps: get creative with your deviceThe best sketching appsGet creative with your device

Craig Grannell
March 26, 2017
Apps, Features, Productivity
Whether you’re armed with a stylus or just your finger, these are the top apps for scribbling and...
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