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      October 23, 2020
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      Jon Mundy
      October 23, 2020

    • iPhone 12 – MagSafe accessories now shippingiPhone 12MagSafe accessories now shipping

      Jon Mundy
      October 19, 2020

    • The return of MagSafe – Apple’s first step towards a modular iPhoneMeet MagSafeApple's first step towards a modular iPhone

      Joe White
      October 17, 2020

    • Meet HomePod mini – Apple’s lower-priced smart speakerMeet HomePod miniApple's lower-priced smart speaker

      Joe White
      October 15, 2020

    • Four new iPhones – More details on iPhone 12, Mini, Pro and Pro MaxFour new iPhonesMore details on iPhone 12, Mini, Pro and Pro Max

      Jon Mundy
      October 14, 2020

    • Special Event 2020 – all the big reveals from iPhone 12 launchSpecial Event 2020All the big reveals from iPhone 12 launch

      Jon Mundy
      October 13, 2020
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      PlayTally – Stats and trends for Apple Music

      Joe White
      October 22, 2020
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      Recrop – a second chance to frame your photosRecropA second chance to frame your photos

      Andy Price
      October 25, 2020
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      PlayTally – Stats and trends for Apple MusicPlayTallyStats and trends for Apple Music

      Joe White
      October 22, 2020
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      Universe in a Nutshell – fascinating adventures in sizeUniverse in a NutshellAdventures in size

      Andy Price
      October 21, 2020
    • 4.5

      Mubert – AI-driven music for work and playMubertAI-driven music for work and play

      Andy Price
      October 18, 2020

    • More from the App Store – great apps you might have missed [16 Oct 2020]More from the App StoreGreat apps you might have missed

      Jon Mundy
      October 16, 2020
    • 4.5

      Kitche – app aims to get rid of food wasteReview: KitcheReduce your food waste

      Andy Price
      October 14, 2020
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      Milkmaid of the Milky Way – weird and wonderful sci-fi adventure

      Andy Price
      October 24, 2020
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      Milkmaid of the Milky Way – weird and wonderful sci-fi adventureMilkmaid of the Milky WayWeird and wonderful sci-fi adventure

      Andy Price
      October 24, 2020

    • Game on – 10 great games to celebrate Apple Arcade’s first yearGame on10 great games to celebrate Apple Arcade’s first year

      Craig Grannell
      October 20, 2020
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      Review: Reigns – guide your kingdom to prosperity, or die!ReignsGuide your kingdom to prosperity

      Andy Price
      October 17, 2020
    • 4.0

      OLO Loco – multiplayer shuffleboard funOLO Loco Multiplayer shuffleboard fun

      Andy Price
      October 8, 2020
    • 4.5

      Rusty Lake Hotel – surreal, entirely unique puzzle-escapeRusty Lake HotelSurreal, entirely unique puzzle escape

      Andy Price
      October 4, 2020
    • 3.0

      Swordshot – sharp but repetitive one–button shooterSwordshotSharp but repetitive one-button shooter

      Jon Mundy
      September 30, 2020
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    • Medical ID – how to set it up (and why you should)

      Tom Rolfe
      October 25, 2020
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    • Medical ID – how to set it up (and why you should)Medical IDHow to set it up (and why you should)

      Tom Rolfe
      October 25, 2020

    • Special Delivery – iOS 14 adds new features to MessagesSpecial DeliveryiOS 14 adds new features to Messages

      Jon Mundy
      October 24, 2020

    • Sleep & Wind Down – the new Bedtime feature in iOS 14Sleep & Wind DownThe new Bedtime feature in iOS 14

      Jon Mundy
      October 21, 2020

    • Field Test mode – the hidden trick to test signal strengthField Test modeThe hidden trick to test signal strength

      Jon Mundy
      October 21, 2020

    • Shortcut nirvana – the best shortcuts you can download onlineShortcut nirvanaThe best shortcuts you can download online

      Joe White
      October 20, 2020

    • Ask an expert – Understanding the clipboardAsk an expertUnderstanding the clipboard

      Craig Grannell
      October 19, 2020
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7 great free iPhone apps for learning something newLearn something new7 apps for learning a new skill

Craig Grannell
September 2, 2015
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Medical, Music Apps, Productivity, Resource & Knowledge, Reviews
Play guitar, learn a new language, code, save lives — and more! For the most part, people are...
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6 of the best iPhone apps for blogging and public journalingBlogging & JournalingSix of the best tools for the job

Craig Grannell
August 14, 2015
Apps, Features, Productivity, Reviews, Social Networking
Our pick of the best apps for publishing your thoughts on the web Your iPhone is a great...
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4.0

Review: Coda for iOS brings powerful web editing to iPhoneReview: Coda for iOSCan you do 'real work' on an iPhone?

Craig Grannell
August 14, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews, Utilities
 Can you really edit web pages on your iPhone? Yes. And also no. Price: $9.99/£7.99 Size: 29.8 MB...
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4.5

Review: Streaks: Turn your daily goals into lifelong habitsReview: StreaksA GTD app with a difference

Joe White
August 11, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews
Streaks is a brand new GTD app that aims to help its users develop and maintain good habits....
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Ultimate guide to business suites & apps for iPhone & iPadBusiness AppsThe ultimate guide to office apps

Craig Grannell
July 30, 2015
Apps, Business, Photo & Video, Productivity, Reviews
The future of computing’s an unknown, but plenty of thinkers reason that we’ll eventually only need a single...
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4.5

Review: Spark – smart email, smart notification; smart appSpark - email app reviewCustomizable and intelligent app

Andy Price
June 12, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews, Utilities
Spark is a hugely intelligent, useful and well-designed email app to rival the current big-hitters Price: Free Version: 1.0 Size: 80.2...
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3.4

Review: Streamline – unique, zoomable one-page calendarReview: StreamlineUnconventional, single-page calendar app

Tom Rolfe
June 11, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews, Utilities
Streamline is a unique new calendar app that claims to be "the first real evolution from the paper diary"....
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3.5

Review: Summarise – Futuristic Talking Alarm ClockSummariseReview: futuristic talking alarm clock

Tom Rolfe
May 19, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews, Utilities
Summarise is a personal talking alarm clock, but how does it hold up against other wake-up apps? Apple's...
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3.0

Review: Mailswipe – gesture based email managementMailswipe reviewSwipe-based email management

Andy Price
May 3, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews, Utilities
Mailswipe is a great app, but is it a little light on features? Essentially there are three types...
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Best RSS iPhone apps: What they are & why you should install oneRSS readersWhy you should use one

Craig Grannell
April 30, 2015
Features, News & Magazines, Productivity, Reviews
RSS is one of those technologies that’s been around on the web forever, yet relatively few people take advantage...
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4.3

Review: Glass Planner – Organize your life with this feature-rich plannerGlass Planner reviewFeature-rich organization

Tom Rolfe
April 20, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews, Utilities
Imagine a calendar app that also includes checklists, notes, alarms and more. Can an all-in-one planning solution live up...
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4.0

Review: Hooks – receive the notifications that are important to youHooks ReviewEvery notification you need

Dan Izzard
April 20, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews
Hooks gives you every notification you'll ever need Everyone loves a notification. The pang of excitement as you...
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4.5

Review: Launcher: your favorite apps are just a swipe away

Joe White
April 18, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews
Launcher is back on the App Store, but is it worth the download? ...
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4.5

Review: Google Calendar – is this the best calendar app for iOS?Google Calendar reviewGoogle-developed app

Joe White
March 17, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews
Google has launched a native calendar application on the App Store. But is it worth the download? ...
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The best ‘read later’ apps for iPhone, and why you should install oneBest 'read-later' appsApp roundup

Craig Grannell
March 17, 2015
Apps, Features, Productivity, Reviews
Time-shifting is now commonplace when it comes to time-based media. A phenomenon that began with people recording TV...
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2.0

Review: Breaking ~ News in your Today tab – RSS reader appBreaking RSS readerSimplicity is not the key

Andy Price
March 9, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews
RSS feeds are hugely powerful. They allow publishers to syndicate content automatically, whether this is a straight forward website...
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4.5

Review: Printer Pro – You don’t need AirPrint to print documents from your iPhonePrinter ProEasy printing for iPhone

Joe White
March 6, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews
Forget AirPrint and take Readdle's Printer Pro for a spin on your iPhone handset. ...
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5 great iPhone apps for budding writers and seasoned editorsApps for writersBest apps to write & edit

Craig Grannell
February 23, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Resource & Knowledge, Reviews
The thought of doing any serious writing on an iPhone might seem anathema, but it’s not as crazy as...
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4.0

Review: TL;DR: blast through email on the fly with this smart app

Joe White
February 6, 2015
Apps, Productivity
Could TL;DR be the email management app you've been searching for? ...
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5.0

Review: Outlook: Microsoft has launched one of the best email apps for iPhoneOutlook for iOSMicrosoft App

Joe White
February 6, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews
Microsoft's acquisition of Acompli has led to the Windows-maker releasing one of the best email apps for Apple's...
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  • Special Delivery – iOS 14 adds new features to MessagesLearn something new7 apps for learning a new skill
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Reviews

  • 4.5

    Recrop – a second chance to frame your photosRecropA second chance to frame your photos

    Andy Price
    October 25, 2020
  • 4.7

    Milkmaid of the Milky Way – weird and wonderful sci-fi adventureMilkmaid of the Milky WayWeird and wonderful sci-fi adventure

    Andy Price
    October 24, 2020
  • 5.0

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

    Andy Price
    October 21, 2020

  • Game on – 10 great games to celebrate Apple Arcade’s first yearGame on10 great games to celebrate Apple Arcade’s first year

    Craig Grannell
    October 20, 2020
  • 4.5

    Mubert – AI-driven music for work and playMubertAI-driven music for work and play

    Andy Price
    October 18, 2020
  • 5.0

    Review: Reigns – guide your kingdom to prosperity, or die!ReignsGuide your kingdom to prosperity

    Andy Price
    October 17, 2020
  • 4.5

    Kitche – app aims to get rid of food wasteReview: KitcheReduce your food waste

    Andy Price
    October 14, 2020
  • 4.0

    OLO Loco – multiplayer shuffleboard funOLO Loco Multiplayer shuffleboard fun

    Andy Price
    October 8, 2020
  • 4.5

    REC – take control of shooting videoREC Take control of shooting video

    Andy Price
    October 2, 2020

  • Apple Watch Buyer’s Guide – choosing the best wearable in 2020Apple Watch Buyer's GuideChoosing the best wearable in 2020

    Craig Grannell
    September 29, 2020
  • 4.0

    Tomb of the Mask – Pacman-inspired endless arcade actionTomb of the MaskPacman-inspired endless arcade action

    Andy Price
    September 26, 2020
  • 4.0

    Penrose – a mysterious, compelling interactive storyPenroseA mysterious, compelling interactive story

    Andy Price
    September 23, 2020

  • iPad Buyer’s Guide – which tablet should you choose in 2020?iPad Buyer's GuideWhich tablet should you choose in 2020?

    Craig Grannell
    September 21, 2020
  • 4.5

    Photoroom – easily remove photo backgroundsPhotoRoomEasily remove photo backgrounds

    Andy Price
    September 19, 2020
  • 3.0

    Sound Waves – experimental motion-controlled audio toySound WavesExperimental motion-controlled audio toy

    Andy Price
    September 11, 2020

  • Making memories – the best apps to relive good timesMaking MemoriesThe best apps to relive good times

    Craig Grannell
    September 10, 2020
  • 4.0

    Truberbrook – sci-fi mystery game hits iOSTruberbrookBeautifully designed mystery thriller

    Andy Price
    September 8, 2020
  • 4.0

    Reface – futuristic face masking sillinessRefaceFuturistic face-masking silliness

    Andy Price
    August 29, 2020

  • Get Things Moving – 6 animation and stop-motion appsGet Things Moving6 animation and stop-motion apps

    Craig Grannell
    August 28, 2020
  • 3.5

    PUNCHGOLF – a fist-powered platform gamePUNCHGOLFA fist-powered platform game

    Andy Price
    August 21, 2020
  • 3.5

    Reflex – video weirdness at your fingertipsReflexVideo weirdness at your fingertips

    Andy Price
    August 17, 2020

  • Best Web Apps – great apps, no App Store requiredBest Web AppsGreat apps, no App Store required

    Craig Grannell
    August 10, 2020
  • 3.5

    Knighty Knight – who knew chess could look like this?Knighty KnightWho knew chess could look like this?

    Andy Price
    August 8, 2020
  • 4.0

    Quickart – automatic creative image editingQuickartAutomatic creative image editing

    Andy Price
    August 7, 2020
  • 3.5

    Deadword – word-based apocalypseDeadwordWord-based apocalypse

    Andy Price
    August 3, 2020

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