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      Tom Rolfe
      April 27, 2021
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      Human Cosmos – an AI-powered mind-body guideHuman CosmosAI-powered mind-body guide

      Joe White
      April 26, 2021

    • More from the App Store – great apps you might have missed [23 Apr 2021]More from the App StoreGreat apps you might have missed

      Jon Mundy
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      April 26, 2021
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      Day Repeat Day – Match 3 with a narrative twistDay Repeat DayMatch 3 with a narrative twist

      Jon Mundy
      April 28, 2021

    • Board games – the best adaptations for iOSBoard gamesThe best adaptations for iOS

      Tom Rolfe
      April 26, 2021
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      Dead Man’s Phone – engaging British detective dramaDead Man's PhoneEngaging British detective title

      Andy Price
      April 16, 2021
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      GeoGuessr – a clever geographical puzzlerGeoGuessrA clever geographical puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      April 12, 2021

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      Tom Rolfe
      April 11, 2021
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      Jon Mundy
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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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    Craig Grannell
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  • 4.5

    Dead Man’s Phone – engaging British detective dramaDead Man's PhoneEngaging British detective title

    Andy Price
    April 16, 2021

  • Best email apps – 5 great alternatives to SafariBest email apps5 great alternatives to Safari

    Craig Grannell
    April 16, 2021

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    Craig Grannell
    March 29, 2021
  • 4.5

    SongKit – an impressive digital songbook for musiciansSongKitFeature-rich digital song book

    Andy Price
    March 25, 2021

  • Home cooking: six must-have apps for foodiesHome CookingSix must-have apps for foodies

    Craig Grannell
    March 18, 2021
  • 4.0

    Avatarify – animate any face with AIAvatarifyAnimate any face with AI

    Andy Price
    March 11, 2021
  • 5.0

    CARROT Weather 5 – forecasts, snark and customizationCARROT Weather 5Forecasts, snark, and customization

    Craig Grannell
    March 8, 2021

  • The best iPhone apps for bringing the outdoors inBring the outdoors inApps to experience nature

    Craig Grannell
    March 3, 2021

  • Upgrade your iPhone with these 15 great accessoriesUpgrade your iPhoneWith these 15 great accessories

    Craig Grannell
    March 3, 2021
  • 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

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