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      100% Golf – a risky hit that strays out of bounds100% GolfA risky hit that strays out of bounds

      Jon Mundy
      July 1, 2020

    • Apple Design Awards – 8 incredible apps win the 2020 prizeApple Design Awards8 incredible apps win the 2020 prize

      Tom Rolfe
      June 30, 2020

    • WWDC 2020 Recap – everything we learned this past weekWWDC 2020 RecapEverything we learned this past week

      Tom Rolfe
      June 28, 2020

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      Tom Rolfe
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    • Apps of the Week: three great apps from July 10, 2020Apps of the WeekThree great apps from July 10, 2020

      Jon Mundy
      July 10, 2020
    • 4.0

      Trivia Royale – battle 1000 quizzers for supremacyTrivia RoyaleBattle 1000 quizzers for supremacy

      Andy Price
      July 8, 2020
    • 4.0

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

      Andy Price
      July 4, 2020

    • Apps of the Week: three great apps from July 3, 2020Apps of the WeekThree great apps from July 3, 2020

      Jon Mundy
      July 3, 2020
    • 4.5

      HEY email – an ambitious reinvention of emailHEY emailAn ambitious reinvention of email

      Tom Rolfe
      July 3, 2020
    • 4.5

      PlantSnap – a smart app that identifies plantsPlantSnapA smart app that identifies plants

      Joe White
      July 1, 2020
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      100% Golf – a risky hit that strays out of bounds

      Jon Mundy
      July 1, 2020
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      100% Golf – a risky hit that strays out of bounds100% GolfA risky hit that strays out of bounds

      Jon Mundy
      July 1, 2020

    • Apple Design Awards – 8 incredible apps win the 2020 prizeApple Design Awards8 incredible apps win the 2020 prize

      Tom Rolfe
      June 30, 2020
    • 4.0

      Swim Out – puzzler that’s not content to tread waterSwim OutPuzzler that's not content to tread water

      Jon Mundy
      June 29, 2020
    • 4.0

      Agent from C.O.G.O.O. – classic Minesweeper with a secret agent twistAgent from C.O.G.O.OClassic Minesweeper with a secret agent twist

      Joe White
      June 27, 2020
    • 4.5

      Flipflop Solitaire – Classic card game with a devilish twistFlipflop SolitaireClassic card game with a devilish twist

      Jon Mundy
      June 21, 2020
    • 4.0

      High Rise – ambitious 3D block matching puzzleHigh RiseAmbitious 3D block matching puzzle

      Jon Mundy
      June 17, 2020
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    • Public Beta Program – how to try iOS 14 two months early

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      July 10, 2020
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      Tom Rolfe
      July 10, 2020

    • Sending Apple feedback – 5 ways to tell Apple what you thinkSending Apple feedback5 ways to tell Apple what you think

      Tom Rolfe
      July 7, 2020

    • Dual displays – link your Mac and iPad with SidecarDual displaysLink your Mac and iPad with Sidecar

      Tom Rolfe
      July 6, 2020

    • Facebook friends lists – how to choose who sees your postsFacebook friends listsHow to choose who sees your posts

      Tom Rolfe
      July 6, 2020

    • Instapaper Guide: how to set up the read-later serviceInstapaper GuideHow to set up the read-later service

      Jon Mundy
      July 5, 2020

    • New on Flix – optimize your Netflix viewingNew on FlixOptimize your Netflix viewing

      Andy Price
      June 30, 2020
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Master the guitar – apps and gadgets to improve your playingMaster the guitarApps and gadgets to improve your playing

Craig Grannell
May 15, 2020
Apps, Features, Music Apps
Unleash your inner guitarist with these tutoring apps, virtual amps, and handy bits of hardware Fancy yourself as...
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4.0

Endlesss – music maker with remote jam potentialEndlesssMusic maker with remote jam potential

Joe White
May 12, 2020
Apps, Music Apps
Creating killer beats isn’t something you do on your own in Endless. ...
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4.5

Incredibox – a French beatbox disco in your pocketIncrediboxA French beatbox disco in your pocket

Andy Price
May 5, 2020
Apps, Music Apps, Reviews
An animation-focused music app Price: $4/£4 IAP: None Version: 4.6 Size: 117.3 MB Developer: So Far So Good Incredibox Incredibox has...
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4.0

SongOwl – Music player with a sense of orderSongOwlMusic player with a sense of order

Jon Mundy
March 12, 2020
Apps, Music Apps
Developer: Mike Clay Price: $2/£2 Size: 4.2MB Version: 1.0.2 Platform: iPhone & iPad SongOwl Most people with any...
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4.0

SoundForest – highly accessible music making toySoundForestHighly accessible music making toy

Jon Mundy
March 11, 2020
Apps, Music Apps
Price: Free to download IAP: $2/£2 for the full version Size: 92.5 MB Version: 1.1 Developer: Justin Alexander SoundForest...
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5.0

Groovebox – an inspiring, entertaining music makerGrooveboxAn inspiring, entertaining music maker

Joe White
March 7, 2020
Apps, Music Apps
Groovebox is the music creation app you should be running on your iOS device. ...
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Custom ringtone – make your own tone in GaragebandCustom ringtoneMake your own tone in Garageband

Craig Grannell
February 2, 2020
Music Apps, Tips & Tricks
No more picking up your iPhone when someone else’s rings It’s annoying when someone’s iPhone goes off, and...
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4.5

EōN by Jean-Michel Jarre – endless, never-the-same musicEōN by Jean-Michel JarreEndless never-the-same music

Craig Grannell
December 7, 2019
Apps, Entertainment, Music Apps, Reviews
Like someone stuffed a French synth-twiddler into your device and had them play – forever Price: $9/£9 Version:...
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Instruments for all – 10 amazing apps that let anyone make musicInstruments for all10 amazing apps that let anyone make music

Craig Grannell
September 27, 2019
Apps, Features, Music Apps
Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, these music-making apps will hit the right notes Music is hard-wired...
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4.0

MelodyVR – experience concerts in virtual realityMelodyVRExperience concerts in virtual reality

Andy Price
September 26, 2019
Apps, Music Apps, Reviews
App wants to put you center stage with your favorite artists Price: Free (IAP) Version: 2.10.1 Size: 159.2 MB Platform: iPhone /...
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5.0

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

Craig Grannell
August 17, 2019
Music Apps
A mesmerizing fusion of old and new Price: $10/£10 Version: 1.5.11 Size: 8.5 MB Developer: Alexandernaut Platform: iPhone...
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4.0

Cosm – create your own calming and relaxation musicReview: CosmCreate your own soundscapes

Andy Price
May 26, 2019
Apps, Health & Fitness, Music Apps, Reviews
Create your own calming and relaxation soundscapes Price: $3/£3 Version: 1.0 Size: 21.7 MB Developer: Studio Amplify Platform: iPhone / iPad Cosm The...
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Meditative audio – the 9 most relaxing music appsMeditative audioThe 9 most relaxing music apps

Craig Grannell
April 4, 2019
Apps, Features, Music Apps
Interactive sound toys to chill you out, serenade your ears, and give your thumbs and eyes something to...
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4.5

Sheet Music Scanner – hear what written music sounds likeSheet Music ScannerHear what written music sounds like

Andy Price
January 2, 2019
Apps, Music Apps, Reviews
Easily hear what sheet music should sound like Price: $4/£4 Version: 3.15 Size: 70.3 MB Developer: iPhone/iPad Sheet Music Scanner Sheet Music...
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4.0

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

Andy Price
December 29, 2018
Apps, Music Apps, Reviews
World-famous ambient composer adds to his suite of generative music software Price: $8/£8 Version: 1.0 Size: 75 MB Seller: Opal limited Platform: iPhone...
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4.0

Overcast: popular podcast player gets even betterOvercastPopular podcast player gets even better

Andy Price
November 9, 2018
Apps, Entertainment, Music Apps, Reviews
Popular podcast player gets a new full-point release Price: Free Version: 5.0.3 Size: 13.9 MB Seller: Overcast Radio Platform: iPhone / iPad Get...
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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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4.0

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

Andy Price
September 3, 2018
Apps, Music Apps, Reviews
Pacemaker lets you make dynamic mixtapes Price: Free Version: 2.5.2 Size: 153 MB Seller: Pacemaker Music Platform: iPhone / iPad Get Pacemaker DJ...
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4.5

Review: YouTube Music – solid music streaming with extra perksReview: YouTube MusicSolid music streaming with extra perks

Joe White
July 12, 2018
Apps, Music Apps
This isn't just another music streaming app. For a few dollars extra, YouTube Premium brings you more than...
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YouTube Music: a new way to listen to free musicYouTube MusicA new way to listen to free music

Tom Rolfe
June 26, 2018
Apps, Music Apps
Google has just entirely reworked its YouTube Music app into a player worthy of competing with the likes...
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    Trivia Royale – battle 1000 quizzers for supremacyTrivia RoyaleBattle 1000 quizzers for supremacy

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

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    Breathwrk – make your breathing work for youBreathwrkMake your breathing work for you

    Andy Price
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    DoubleTake – shoot with two cameras at onceDoubleTakeShoot with two cameras at once

    Craig Grannell
    June 3, 2020
  • 4.5

    Samsara Room – another Rusty Lake mystery gameSamsara RoomAnother Rusty Lake mystery game

    Andy Price
    May 31, 2020
  • 4.0

    Trips – the travel blog app from Lonely PlanetTripsThe travel blog app from Lonely Planet

    Andy Price
    May 26, 2020
  • 4.5

    Vellum – a curated, artistic selection of wallpapersVellumA curated, artistic selection of wallpapers

    Andy Price
    May 25, 2020
  • 4.0

    Viamaker – free all-in-one video editorViamakerFree all-in-one video editor

    Andy Price
    May 23, 2020
  • 4.0

    Taskful – a smart to-do list appTaskfulSmart to-do list app

    Andy Price
    May 15, 2020
  • 4.0

    Linea Sketch 3 – a drawing app for the rest of usLinea Sketch 3A drawing app for the rest of us

    Craig Grannell
    May 7, 2020
  • 4.5

    Incredibox – a French beatbox disco in your pocketIncrediboxA French beatbox disco in your pocket

    Andy Price
    May 5, 2020

  • Gadget reviews – tech that makes life at home easierGadget reviewsTech that makes life at home easier

    Tom Rolfe
    April 28, 2020
  • 3.0

    Gestures – a fast-paced arcade tapperGesturesA fast-paced arcade tapper

    Andy Price
    April 21, 2020
  • 4.5

    Disney+ – stream all the classics, plus moreDisney+Stream all the classics, plus more

    Andy Price
    April 15, 2020
  • 4.0

    Bomb Chicken – an explosive platform puzzlerBomb ChickenAn explosive platform puzzler

    Craig Grannell
    April 12, 2020

  • Rave – watch stuff with friends (or strangers)RaveWatch stuff with friends

    Andy Price
    April 9, 2020
  • 4.0

    Get aCC-e55 – revolving room escape gameGet aCC_e55Room escape puzzle

    Andy Price
    April 2, 2020

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

    Tom Rolfe
    March 23, 2020
  • 4.0

    Moleskine Journey – A new planner and trackerMoleskine JourneyA new planner and tracker

    Andy Price
    March 10, 2020
  • 4.5

    Fantastical 3 – upgrade for popular calendar appFantastical 3Upgrade to popular calendar app

    Andy Price
    February 25, 2020
  • 3.5

    Unibox – a Messages-like approach to emailUniboxA Messages-like approach to email

    Andy Price
    February 12, 2020

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    January 26, 2020
  • 4.0

    Simulacra 2 – solve a mystery on a found phoneSimulacra 2Solve a mystery on a found phone

    Andy Price
    January 13, 2020
  • 5.0

    Priime – powerful editing tools and filtersPriimePowerful editing tools and filters

    Andy Price
    January 4, 2020

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