Annotable guide: add notes and emphasis to your imagesAnnotable guideAdd notes and emphasis to your images Tom Rolfe January 11, 2023 Tips & TricksThe best all-in-one image markup tool for iOS and iPadOS Apple's iOS includes some decent built-in tools for... Read more
Customizing CARROT – build your own weather forecastCustomizing CARROTBuild your own weather forecast Craig Grannell January 10, 2023 Tips & Tricks, WeatherWant to make the weather? This is the next best thing CARROT Weather 5.0 is our favorite weather... Read more
Augmented Avatars: using Animoji/Memoji outside of MessagesAugmented AvatarsUsing Animoji/Memoji outside of Messages Tom Rolfe January 9, 2023 Tips & TricksApple introduced the face-tracking cartoon Animoji way back in iOS 11 and customizable avatars Memoji with iOS 12.... Read more
Next-level automation: Getting started with ScriptableNext-level automationGetting started with Scriptable Joe White January 6, 2023 Tips & TricksScriptable is here to take iOS automation to the next level. ... Read more
Night owl? Top tips for using your device at nightNight owl?Top tips for using your device at night Tom Rolfe January 5, 2023 Tips & TricksWe know it's a bad habit, but we just can't stop staring at our screens before bed. Apple... Read more
Managing metadata: edit the info tagged with your photosManaging metadataEdit the info tagged with your photos Tom Rolfe January 4, 2023 Tips & TricksMetadata is something you’ve probably never given a moment’s thought – in fact, this may be the first... Read more
Pixelmator Photo – fix your pics with machine learningPixelmator PhotoFix your pics with machine learning Joe White January 3, 2023 Tips & TricksML Enhance is Pixelmator Photo's best feature – here's how to use it. ... Read more
Forming good habits – how apps can help you outForming good habitsHow apps can help you out Joe White January 3, 2023 Tips & TricksStreaks and Tangerine can help you form good habits using different approaches. ... Read more
Personalize iCloud Mail – how to set up a custom email domainPersonalize iCloud MailHow to set up a custom email domain Tom Rolfe December 28, 2022 Tips & TricksDid you know iCloud Mail allows you to use a custom web domain to create personalized email addresses?... Read more
Custom iOS Themes – how to install new app iconsCustom iOS themesHow to install new app icons Tom Rolfe December 26, 2022 Tips & TricksEver wanted to give your Home Screen a real makeover? Thanks to the Shortcuts app, it's easy to... Read more
New iPhone tips: 20 things to do with a new deviceNew iPhone tips20 things to do with a new device Craig Grannell December 25, 2022 Tips & TricksSo you got a brand new iPhone, and now it’s out of the box. Here’s what you should... Read more
Duet Display Guide: How to set up a second screenDuet Display GuideHow to set up a second screen Tom Rolfe December 20, 2022 Tips & TricksApple released Sidecar a couple of years back, allowing users to link an iPad to a Mac to... Read more
Apple Music Sing – how to activate free karaokeApple Music SingHow to activate free karaoke Tom Rolfe December 14, 2022 Tips & TricksGood news for festive carolers and wannabe rockstars alike: Apple Music is upgrading its real-time lyrics to include... Read more
Identify an iPhone – how to check your model numberIdentify an iPhoneHow to check your model number Tom Rolfe December 13, 2022 Tips & TricksApple releases a new suite of iPhones each year, and often the changes between models are pretty subtle.... Read more
Personal Media Server – how to stream your video collection with PlexPersonal Media ServerHow to stream your video collection with Plex Tom Rolfe December 1, 2022 Tips & TricksThere are a lot of streaming services these days, and they aren't cheap. For those with their own... Read more
iPhone Photo School – Huge Black Friday course discountsiPhone Photo SchoolHuge Black Friday course discounts Tom Rolfe November 25, 2022 Partners, Photo & Video, Tips & TricksPSA: popular iPhone Photography School courses heavily discounted (up to 90% off) this weekend Disclosure: as a Photo Academy partner,... Read more
Please Be Quiet – 5 ways to shut your iPhone upPlease Be Quiet4 ways to shut your iPhone up Tom Rolfe November 19, 2022 Tips & TricksHopefully by now you're aware of the Do Not Disturb and Focus modes built into iOS, which are... Read more
Continuity Camera – how to use your iPhone as a Mac webcamContinuity CameraHow to use your iPhone as a Mac webcam Tom Rolfe November 17, 2022 Tips & TricksWith iOS 16 and macOS Ventura, Apple allows users to use their iPhone's high-quality camera as a stand-in... Read more
Whiteout Guide – easily annotate or redact text in imagesWhiteOut GuideEasily annotate or redact text in images Tom Rolfe November 16, 2022 Tips & TricksTake a screenshot in iOS and you can use Apple's markup tools to draw over the image. Neat.... Read more
Voice unlock hack – a secret phrase to skip Face IDVoice unlock hackA secret phrase to skip Face ID Holly Rolfe November 14, 2022 Tips & TricksDid you know you can teach your iPhone to unlock itself using your voice? For those of us... Read more