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      Tom Rolfe
      February 25, 2021
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      Jon Mundy
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      Uptime – 5-minute knowledge hacksUptime5-minute knowledge hacks

      Tom Rolfe
      February 16, 2021

    • Subscription spending – iOS users top $10bn in 2020Subscription spendingiOS users top $10bn in 2020

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      Mission to Mars AR - virtually explore the red planet

      Andy Price
      February 27, 2021
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    • Widgets Showcase – 7 of our favorite iOS 14 widgetsWidgets Showcase7 of our favorite iOS 14 widgets

      Tom Rolfe
      February 27, 2021
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      Mission to Mars AR – virtually explore the red planetMission to Mars ARVirtually explore the red planet

      Andy Price
      February 27, 2021

    • More from the App Store – great apps you might have missed [26 Feb 2021]More from the App StoreGreat apps you might have missed

      Jon Mundy
      February 26, 2021

    • iPhone Editing Academy – 85% off the course this weekendiPhone Editing Academy85% off the course this weekend

      Tom Rolfe
      February 26, 2021

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

      Craig Grannell
      February 17, 2021

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      February 15, 2021
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      Knightin'+ – Action–RPG with Zelda vibes

      Jon Mundy
      February 24, 2021
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      Knightin’+ – Action–RPG with Zelda vibesKnightin'+Action-RPG with Zelda vibes

      Jon Mundy
      February 24, 2021
    • 4.5

      Queen Rules – a beautiful royal puzzlerReview: Queen RulesA great puzzler

      Andy Price
      February 21, 2021
    • 4.0

      Sine the Game – a wave based arcade challengeSineA wave based arcade challenge

      Jon Mundy
      February 11, 2021
    • 3.5

      Word Domination – quickfire competitive ScrabbleWord DominationQuickfire competitive Scrabble

      Tom Rolfe
      February 2, 2021
    • 4.0

      Super Mario Run – premium platform goodness from NintendoSuper Mario RunPremium platform goodness from Nintendo

      Tom Rolfe
      January 23, 2021
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      There Is No Game: WD – hilarious fourth-wall breaking gameThere Is No Game: WDHilarious fourth-wall breaking game

      Tom Rolfe
      January 19, 2021
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      February 26, 2021
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      February 26, 2021

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      Craig Grannell
      February 25, 2021

    • Blank icons – hack your Home Screen layoutBlank iconsHack your Home Screen layout

      Tom Rolfe
      February 24, 2021

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      Joe White
      February 23, 2021

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4.8

Duolingo – learn a language with word quizzesDuolingoLearn a language with word quizzes

Tom Rolfe
January 21, 2021
Apps, Education
Price: Free Version: 6.1.0 Size: 153 MB Platform: iPhone and iPad Developer: Duolingo Duolingo Update! Duolingo was already well established when...
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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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MasterClass – learn a new skill (or maybe 100?)MasterclassLearn a new skill (or maybe 100?)

Tom Rolfe
January 1, 2021
Apps, Education
The education app that enlists celebrities to teach you their craft It's a new year. Perhaps it's time...
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Child’s Play – educational apps and games for kidsChild's PlayEducational apps and games for kids

Craig Grannell
November 19, 2020
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Games, Kids & Family, Resource & Knowledge, Reviews
2Our favorite selection of App Store gems for children We've already covered the best apps around for the...
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Toddler Toys – educational apps and games for little onesToddler ToysEducational apps and games for little ones

Tom Rolfe
November 19, 2020
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Games, Kids & Family, Resource & Knowledge, Reviews
Our favorite selection of App Store gems for tiny humans Ever since the dawn of the iPhone, people...
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4.0

Flashwords – Learn a language on-the-goFlashwordsLearn a language on-the-go

Joe White
July 26, 2020
Apps, Education, Resource & Knowledge
Looking to lean a language in time for the summer? Consider taking Flashwords for a spin. ...
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4.0

Graphy – interactive stories, ideas, books, and moreGraphy Interactive stories, ideas, books, and more

Joe White
July 20, 2020
Apps, Education
Looking for a fun, new way to learn? Graphy could be the app for you. ...
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4.5

Lirica – learn Spanish with the power of musicLiricaLearn Spanish with the power of music

Joe White
July 13, 2020
Apps, Education
Lirica offers a whole new way of learning language. ...
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4.0

Ancestry – trace your family tree with easeAncestry Trace your family tree with ease

Andy Price
July 4, 2020
Apps, Education, Reviews
Find out where you came from with the Ancestry app Price: Free to download Subscription: from $11/£11 monthly Version: 11.10.1...
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5.0

Noted – perfect note-taker for lectures or meetingsReview: NotedPerfect note-taker for lectures or meetings

Joe White
June 3, 2020
Apps, Business, Education
Looking for a note-taking app that places emphasis on what you're hearing? Consider taking Noted for a spin....
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5.0

Universe in a Nutshell – fascinating adventures in sizeUniverse in a NutshellAdventures in size

Andy Price
February 20, 2020
Apps, Education, Reviews
Price: $3/£3 Version: 1.0.4 Size: 260.9 MB Developer: kurzgesagt & Wait But Why Platform: iPhone / iPad Universe in a Nutshell Put...
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3.5

Piano by Yousician – virtual piano tutor designed by teachersYousician's PianoVirtual piano tutor designed by teachers

Joe White
November 9, 2019
Apps, Education
Yousician promises a piano tutor that can cater for all – from beginners to experts. ...
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Digital mental health tips – don’t let devices take over your lifeDigital mental health tipsDon't let devices take over your life

Craig Grannell
September 27, 2019
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Features, Health & Fitness, Lifestyle, News & Magazines, Productivity, Social Networking
Don’t let your devices take over your life and lead you to dark places The cornerstone of the...
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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
Action & Adventure, Apps, AR Apps, Education, Features, Resource & Knowledge
One small step for man, one giant leap for appkind As you’ll have seen in the news, celebrations...
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3.0

Flippy – simple flashcard-based study aidFlippySimple flashcard-based study aid

Joe White
July 17, 2019
Apps, Education
Flippy aims to be the best revision companion. But does the app deliver on this promise? ...
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5.0

Review: Elevate – award-winning brain training appElevateAward-winning brain training app

Joe White
January 11, 2019
Apps, Education
Elevate is an iOS app that can keep your brain primed and your mind active. ...
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iPad exclusives: 8 of the best iPad appsiPad exclusives8 of the best apps for iPad

Craig Grannell
October 17, 2018
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Features, Games, Music Apps, Photo & Video, Productivity, Resource & Knowledge, Strategy
Got an iPad? Want to know the best iPad-only apps? Read on… When the iPad first arrived, it...
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4.5

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

Andy Price
October 10, 2018
Apps, AR Apps, Education, Maps & Finders, Reviews
Night Sky has stunning AR capabilities Price: Free Version: 6.0 Size: 505 MB Seller: iCandi Apps Platform: iPhone/iPad Get Night Sky Update!...
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What’s in Space? Charming educational astronomy appWhat's in SpaceCharming educational astronomy app

Tom Rolfe
May 7, 2018
Apps, Education
Space. The final frontier. Or maybe not! With this new astronomy app, space can be one of the...
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Stargazing: the very best astronomy appsStargazingThe very best astronomy apps

Craig Grannell
April 25, 2018
Apps, AR Apps, Education, Entertainment
Explore the heavens with your iPhone or iPad, discovering everything you can see in the night sky –...
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Reviews

  • 4.5

    Mission to Mars AR – virtually explore the red planetMission to Mars ARVirtually explore the red planet

    Andy Price
    February 27, 2021
  • 4.5

    Queen Rules – a beautiful royal puzzlerReview: Queen RulesA great puzzler

    Andy Price
    February 21, 2021

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

    Craig Grannell
    February 17, 2021
  • 4.0

    AntiType – opposites attract in this word puzzlerAntiTypeOpposites attract in this word puzzler

    Tom Rolfe
    February 15, 2021
  • 3.0

    Oolong – straightforward budgeting appReview: OolongSimple budgeting app

    Andy Price
    February 12, 2021
  • 4.5

    Wallace & Gromit: Big Fix Up – Aardman’s new AR adventureWallace & Gromit: Big Fix UpAardman's new AR adventure

    Andy Price
    February 4, 2021

  • Augmented Education – 9 great AR apps for learningAugmented Education9 great AR apps for learning

    Craig Grannell
    January 20, 2021
  • 4.0

    C.ARP – discover the joy of omnichord musicC.ARPDiscover the joy of omnichord music

    Andy Price
    January 14, 2021
  • 4.0

    Overcast – still one of the best podcast playersOvercastStill one of the best podcast players

    Andy Price
    January 12, 2021
  • 3.5

    Micro Breaker – energetic pinball-style arcade gameMicro BreakerEnergetic pinball-style arcade game

    Andy Price
    January 6, 2021
  • 5.0

    Oddmar – beautifully designed adventure platformerOddmarBeautifully designed adventure-platformer

    Andy Price
    January 2, 2021

  • 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

  • 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
  • 4.0

    Motionleap – animate your still photosMotionleapAnimate your still photos

    Andy Price
    December 29, 2020
  • 4.0

    Hidden Folks – the Where’s Waldo of the app worldHidden FolksThe Where's Waldo of the app world

    Tom Rolfe
    December 27, 2020
  • 5.0

    Florence – app-based storytelling at its bestFlorencePhenomenal mobile-based storytelling

    Andy Price
    December 22, 2020
  • 4.5

    Procession to Calvary – a Renaissance point-and-click adventureProcession to CalvaryA Renaissance point-and-click adventure

    Andy Price
    December 21, 2020

  • Digital Gift Ideas – perfect for the last-minute shopperDigital Gift IdeasPerfect for the last-minute shopper

    Tom Rolfe
    December 21, 2020
  • 4.0

    Artleap by Lightricks – add a flourish to your imagesArtleapAdd a flourish to your images

    Andy Price
    December 19, 2020
  • 3.5

    Headway – absorb non-fiction books in 15 minsHeadwayAbsorb non-fiction books in 15 mins

    Andy Price
    December 10, 2020
  • 5.0

    Reigns: Her Majesty – A second era of card-based rulingReigns: Her MajestyA second era of card-based ruling

    Andy Price
    December 8, 2020
  • 4.5

    Craft – Docs and Notes EditorCraft - Docs and Notes EditorA great new note taker

    Andy Price
    December 5, 2020

  • Keep connected this Winter – 12 apps to keep the fun flowing remotelyKeep connected this Winter12 apps to keep the fun flowing remotely

    Craig Grannell
    December 4, 2020

  • iPhone buyer’s guide: which Apple phone to choose in 2020iPhone Buyer's GuideWhich Apple phone to choose in 2020

    Craig Grannell
    December 1, 2020
  • 4.0

    Pacemaker – make music mixes with an AI DJPacemakerEasy AI DJ mixes

    Andy Price
    November 29, 2020

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