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      Tom Rolfe
      July 9, 2019

    • Golf Games – a top nine of above par golfing funGolf GamesA top nine of above par golfing fun

      Tom Rolfe
      July 6, 2019

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      July 13, 2019
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      Streaks – a task tracker to help form good habitsStreaksA task tracker to help form good habits

      Craig Grannell
      July 16, 2019
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      VSCO – is this App Store heavyweight still king?VSCOIs this App Store heavyweight still king?

      Joe White
      July 15, 2019

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      Tom Rolfe
      July 13, 2019

    • Apps of the Week: three great apps from July 12, 2019Apps of the WeekThree favorites from July 12, 2019

      Jon Mundy
      July 12, 2019
    • 4.5

      Firefox Focus – private web browsing from MozillaFirefox FocusPrivate web browsing from Mozilla

      Andy Price
      July 8, 2019

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      Jon Mundy
      July 5, 2019
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    • 4.0

      SiNKR 2 - a puzzler that sinks its hooks in

      Jon Mundy
      June 27, 2019
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    • 5.0

      Pocket Run Pool – a modern spin on solo poolPocket Run PoolA modern spin on solo pool

      Tom Rolfe
      July 11, 2019
    • 4.5

      Ordia – a wonderful goop-flinging platformerOrdiaA wonderful goop-flinging platformer

      Jon Mundy
      July 7, 2019
    • 4.0

      Wizards Unite – Harry Potter’s augmented reality catch-festWizards UniteHarry Potter's augmented reality catch-fest

      Tom Rolfe
      July 1, 2019
    • 4.0

      SiNKR 2 – a puzzler that sinks its hooks inSiNKR 2A puzzler that sinks its hooks in

      Jon Mundy
      June 27, 2019
    • 4.0

      Word Forward – a new take on word-based puzzlersWord ForwardA new take on word-based puzzlers

      Andy Price
      June 19, 2019
    • 4.0

      Alt-Frequencies – ambitious time loop storyAlt-FrequenciesAmbitious storytelling game

      Andy Price
      June 10, 2019
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      July 13, 2019
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      Andy Price
      July 15, 2019

    • Clips 101 – record and edit amazing videos with ClipsClips 101Record and edit amazing videos with Clips

      Tom Rolfe
      July 14, 2019

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      Tom Rolfe
      July 13, 2019

    • Dealing with GIFs: view, save, and share animated imagesDealing with GIFsView, save, and share animated images

      Joe White
      July 11, 2019

    • Google search history: how to view and delete your dataGoogle search historyHow to view and delete your data

      Tom Rolfe
      July 9, 2019

    • Virtual Trackpad – move the text cursor with easeVirtual TrackpadMove the text cursor with ease

      Tom Rolfe
      July 8, 2019
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Halloween roundup: 12 of the best apps and gamesHalloween roundup12 of the best apps and games

Craig Grannell
October 27, 2017
Action & Adventure, Apps, Books, Education, Entertainment, Games, Kids & Family, Photo & Video, Puzzle
Whether you want to make a spooky costume or scare yourself witless, these are the apps and games...
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3.5

Cooler – capture your own TV show GIFSCoolerCapture your own TV show GIFS

Andy Price
October 6, 2017
Apps, Entertainment, Reviews
New app hopes to help you make meme-based TV GIFs quickly and easily Price: Free Version: 1.2.2 Size: 69.9 MB Developer: Cooler...
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4.0

Review: SOON – organize your entertainment plansReview: SOONOrganize your entertainment plans

Leigh Hawkins
October 2, 2017
Apps, Entertainment
Organize your life with Soon – The Everyday Bucket List Price: Free Version: 3.0.8 Size: 39.8 MB Developer:...
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Essential apps: 21 must-haves for your Home screenEssential apps21 must-haves for your Home screen

Craig Grannell
October 1, 2017
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Features, Finance, Health & Fitness, Lifestyle, Maps & Finders, Medical, Music Apps, News & Magazines, Photo & Video, Productivity, Sports Apps, Travel, Utilities, Weather
The first apps you should get for a new device So you’ve got your shiny new iPhone, but...
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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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Impressive podcast player Castro currently half pricePrice drop: CastroImpressive podcast player currently half price

Tom Rolfe
July 7, 2017
Apps, Entertainment
Castro – was $3.99/£3.99, now $1.99/£1.99 One of our favorite podcast players, Castro, is currently on sale for a...
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3.5

4D Toys – dimensional playground shows the fun in the unseen4D ToysFun in the unseen dimension

Andy Price
June 24, 2017
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Reviews
Dimensional playground teaches you some neat things about perception Price: $5.99 / £5.99 Version: 1.00 Size: 165 MB Platform: iPhone & iPad...
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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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3.8

Gabsee – are you ready for an introduction to AR?GabseeAre you ready for an introduction to AR?

Andy Price
May 27, 2017
Apps, Entertainment, Photo & Video, Reviews
A great intro to Augmented Reality using avatars Price: Free Version: 0.0950 Size: 208 MB Developer: Gabsee Platform: iPhone and iPad Apple's Augmented...
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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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Use “Vookmark” to keep track of internet videos you want to watch laterVookmarkKeep track of web videos for later

Tom Rolfe
April 6, 2017
Apps, Entertainment
A new "watch later" app promises to make it easier to keep track of all the interesting videos...
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3.9

Review: Neverthink – kill boredom with 24/7 virtual TV channelsNeverthinkKill boredom with 24/7 virtual TV channels

Tom Rolfe
March 28, 2017
Apps, Entertainment
Channel surfing for cord-cutters Price: Free Version: 1.2 Size: 18.8 MB Developer: Neverthink Platform: iPhone & iPad Remember the days when you...
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3.5

Popcorn – find your new favorite moviePopcornFind your new favorite movie

Tom Rolfe
March 21, 2017
Apps, Entertainment, Reviews
Could this movie listings utility help combat the "problem of choice?" Price: Free Version: 1.0.1 Size: 43.6 MB Developer: Grabble Apps Platform: iPhone...
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Brain Training: keep your mind supple with these great appsBrain TrainingKeep your mind supple with these great apps

Andy Price
March 12, 2017
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Health & Fitness, Resource & Knowledge, Reviews
Brain training is big business. It first gained popularity with the arrival of a new generation of hand-held devices...
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How Apple has transformed music, television and books forever through the iPhone and iPadApple revolutionHow Apple changed media with the iPhone & iPad

Craig Grannell
March 5, 2017
Apps, Books, Education, Entertainment, Features, Music Apps, Resource & Knowledge
From endless ambient Eno to Hawking in your pocket, iOS devices have dramatically changed how we interact with...
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The best 12 iPhone apps for your 2017 New Year’s resolutionsNew Year's ResolutionsThese apps will get you going in 2017

Craig Grannell
January 16, 2017
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Health & Fitness, Music Apps, News & Magazines, Productivity, Resource & Knowledge
Whether you fancy getting fitter, being happier or learning new things, these are the apps to grab It’s...
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Best of 2016: ten great apps you can’t afford to missBest of 2016Ten great apps you can't afford to miss

Craig Grannell
December 26, 2016
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Health & Fitness, Music Apps, Photo & Video, Productivity, Resource & Knowledge, Utilities
Rescue old photos! Visit surreal places! Make art in space! And seven other superb apps We aim to...
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2.5

Review: RadioPublic – latest podcast app has heavy focus on curationRadioPublicNew podcast curation app to help new listeners

Andy Price
December 19, 2016
Apps, Entertainment, Reviews
Another podcast curation app with personalized suggestions – but does it deliver? Price: Free Version: 1.0.4 Size: 40.2...
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Manage the Holiday Season on your iPhone – the ultimate app guideChristmas appsThe best apps and games for the holidays

Craig Grannell
December 7, 2016
Apps, Books, Entertainment, Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Maps & Finders, Reviews, Travel, Utilities, Weather
Whether you’re getting ready for the holidays or trying not to burn the sprouts, get these apps on...
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4.0

Review: Google Allo – another chat app, another virtual assistantGoogle AlloAnother chat app, another virtual assistant

Tom Rolfe
October 11, 2016
Apps, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Utilities
Google throws its hat into the instant messaging ring with an interesting new chat app Price: Free Version: 1.3 Size: 81.6 MB Developer: Google,...
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Reviews

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    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
  • 4.5

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

    Andy Price
    June 9, 2019
  • 4.5

    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
  • 5.0

    Priime – powerful editing tools and filtersPriimePowerful editing tools and filters

    Andy Price
    May 12, 2019

  • Ditch your computer – the pros and cons of working on iPadDitch your computerThe pros and cons of working on iPad

    Craig Grannell
    May 8, 2019
  • 5.0

    Fantastical 2 – five years on, is it still the best?Fantastical 2Five years on, is it still the best?

    Andy Price
    April 29, 2019
  • 4.5

    Curio – a unique hybrid of news and podcastCurioA unique hybrid of news and podcast

    Andy Price
    April 22, 2019
  • 3.5

    The Elder Scrolls: Blades – epic fantasy series goes freemiumThe Elder Scrolls: BladesEpic fantasy series goes freemium

    Tom Rolfe
    April 21, 2019

  • iPad mini (2019) review: does Apple’s tiny tablet have what it takes?iPad mini (2019) reviewDoes Apple's tiny tablet have what it takes?

    Craig Grannell
    April 19, 2019
  • 4.5

    Tick Tock – smart two-player mystery puzzle gameTick TockSmart two-player mystery puzzle game

    Tom Rolfe
    April 8, 2019
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    Hyperspeed – race your friends through space, liveHyperspeedRace your friends through space, live

    Andy Price
    April 6, 2019
  • 4.0

    Review: Yeah Bunny 2 – cute retro platformerYeah Bunny 2Retro platform fun

    Andy Price
    April 4, 2019
  • 4.0

    Hooked – immersive stories on the goHookedImmersive stories on the go

    Andy Price
    March 6, 2019
  • 2.5

    Ground – a news app dedicated to truthGroundA news app dedicated to truth

    Andy Price
    February 22, 2019
  • 4.0

    Eaten – user-powered food discoveryEatenUser-powered food discovery

    Andy Price
    February 7, 2019
  • 2.5

    Face Truth – scan your face to learn your futureFace TruthScan your face to learn your future

    Tom Rolfe
    January 31, 2019

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    Tom Rolfe
    January 15, 2019
  • 4.0

    Bloom: 10 Worlds – more generative ambience from Brian EnoBloom: 10 WorldsBrian Eno's ambient app returns

    Andy Price
    December 29, 2018
  • 3.5

    ChillScape – sound-based meditationChillScapeSound-based meditation

    Andy Price
    December 18, 2018

  • Tech gift guide: ten great gift ideas for iPhone/iPad ownersTech gift guideTen great gift ideas for iPhone/iPad owners

    Tom Rolfe
    December 17, 2018
  • 3.5

    Shine: Journey of Light – a pleasant and relaxing side-scrollerShine: Journey of LightPleasant and relaxing side-scroller

    Andy Price
    December 14, 2018

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