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    • Apple buys Dark Sky – popular weather service to improve iOS

      Tom Rolfe
      April 1, 2020
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    • Apple buys Dark Sky – popular weather service to improve iOSApple buys Dark SkyPopular weather service to improve iOS

      Tom Rolfe
      April 1, 2020
    • 4.0

      Plantry Meal Planner – easy and ethical meal prepPlantry Meal PlannerEasy and ethical meal prep

      Tom Rolfe
      March 26, 2020

    • iOS 13.4 update – big update adds iPad cursor supportiOS 13.4 updateBig update adds iPad cursor support

      Tom Rolfe
      March 25, 2020

    • New Apple Products! Updated iPad Pro and MacBook AirNew Apple products!Updated iPad Pro and MacBook Air

      Tom Rolfe
      March 18, 2020

    • Around the house – Apple lists top apps for home lifeAround the houseApple lists top apps for home life

      Tom Rolfe
      March 18, 2020

    • Self-isolating? Apps to make the most of downtimeSelf-isolating?Apps to make the most of downtime

      Tom Rolfe
      March 17, 2020
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      Tot Pocket – a virtual stratchpad for quick-fire notes

      Joe White
      March 31, 2020
      Apps, Utilities
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      Tot Pocket – a virtual stratchpad for quick-fire notesTot PocketA virtual scratchpad for quick-fire notes

      Joe White
      March 31, 2020
    • 5.0

      Pillow – a smart, feature-rich sleep trackerPillowA smart, feature-rich sleep tracker

      Joe White
      March 28, 2020

    • Apps of the Week: three great apps from March 27, 2020Apps of the WeekThree great apps from Mar 27, 2020

      Jon Mundy
      March 27, 2020
    • 4.0

      Wakeout! – work out without leaving the houseWakeout!Work out without leaving the house

      Joe White
      March 25, 2020
    • 3.5

      SketchAR – Learn how to draw with ARSketchARLearn how to draw with AR

      Jon Mundy
      March 22, 2020
    • 4.0

      Paste by WeTransfer – a collaborative presentation toolPaste by WetransferA collaborative presentation tool

      Jon Mundy
      March 21, 2020
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      Words Out – Solitaire with alphabet cards

      Jon Mundy
      March 30, 2020
      Games, Word
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      Words Out – Solitaire with alphabet cardsWords outSolitaire with alphabet cards

      Jon Mundy
      March 30, 2020
    • 4.0

      Sticky Terms – Satisfyingly physical word gameSticky TermsSatisfyingly physical word game

      Jon Mundy
      March 19, 2020
    • 3.0

      AI Dungeon – freeform narrative adventuresAI DungeonFreeform narrative adventure

      Jon Mundy
      February 28, 2020
    • 4.5

      SpellTower+ – a scrubbed up App Store classic

      Jon Mundy
      February 22, 2020
    • 5.0

      Hands on with Playond – Apple Arcade with a free tierHands on with PlayondApple Arcade with a free tier

      Jon Mundy
      February 13, 2020
    • 5.0

      Maze Machina – another inspired Arnold Rauers puzzlerMaze MachinaAnother inspired Arnold Rauers puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      February 10, 2020
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    • Website Builder – using Universe to design your own site

      Joe White
      March 31, 2020
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    • Website Builder – using Universe to design your own siteWebsite BuilderUsing Universe to design your own site

      Joe White
      March 31, 2020

    • Working from home? Choosing the best video conferencing appWorking from home?Choosing the best video conferencing app

      Joe White
      March 29, 2020

    • Mouse/trackpad support – how to use the all-new iPad cursorMouse/trackpad supportHow to use the all-new iPad cursor

      Joe White
      March 28, 2020

    • FAQ Friday – Apple repairs without leaving homeFAQ FridayApple repairs without leaving home

      Tom Rolfe
      March 27, 2020

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

      Tom Rolfe
      March 26, 2020

    • Edit Portrait Mode – change your photo’s depth of fieldEdit Portrait ModeChange your photo's depth of field

      Andy Price
      March 23, 2020
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Apple buys Dark Sky – popular weather service to improve iOSApple buys Dark SkyPopular weather service to improve iOS

Tom Rolfe
April 1, 2020
News

Website Builder – using Universe to design your own siteWebsite BuilderUsing Universe to design your own site

Joe White
March 31, 2020
Tips & Tricks

Tot Pocket – a virtual stratchpad for quick-fire notesTot PocketA virtual scratchpad for quick-fire notes

Joe White
March 31, 2020
Apps, Utilities

Words Out – Solitaire with alphabet cardsWords outSolitaire with alphabet cards

Jon Mundy
March 30, 2020
Games, Word

Working from home? Choosing the best video conferencing appWorking from home?Choosing the best video conferencing app

Joe White
March 29, 2020
Tips & Tricks
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Paste by WeTransfer – a collaborative presentation toolPaste by WetransferA collaborative presentation tool

Jon Mundy
March 21, 2020
Apps, Productivity
Price: Free to download Subscription: $8/month Size: 54.9 MB Version: 1.7.3 Platform: iPhone & iPad Paste Update! We...
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Apps of the Week: three great apps from March 20, 2020Apps of the WeekThree great apps from Mar 20, 2020

Jon Mundy
March 20, 2020
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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Digital Signing – two ways to sign documentsDigital SigningTwo ways to sign documents

Joe White
March 20, 2020
Tips & Tricks
Reading through contracts and checking the small print can be dull and time consuming, but signing them doesn’t...
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4.0

Sticky Terms – Satisfyingly physical word gameSticky TermsSatisfyingly physical word game

Jon Mundy
March 19, 2020
Games, Word
Developer: Philipp Stollenmayer Price: Free Size: 106 MB Version: 1.0 Platform: iPhone & iPad Sticky Terms You never...
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iPhone Upgrade Plan – is the payment plan worth your time?iPhone Upgrade PlanIs the payment plan worth your time?

Craig Grannell
March 19, 2020
Features
Is the iPhone Upgrade Program worth your time, or should you finance a new iPhone in another way?...
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New Apple Products! Updated iPad Pro and MacBook AirNew Apple products!Updated iPad Pro and MacBook Air

Tom Rolfe
March 18, 2020
News
Apple was originally expected to host a launch event for a series of new products sometime in March,...
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Around the house – Apple lists top apps for home lifeAround the houseApple lists top apps for home life

Tom Rolfe
March 18, 2020
News
If you're stuck in the house, the App Store can really help ease the pain. Just yesterday we...
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Self-isolating? Apps to make the most of downtimeSelf-isolating?Apps to make the most of downtime

Tom Rolfe
March 17, 2020
News
COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on countless industries, but it's also forcing thousands of people into self-isolation. Even...
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Apple store closures – retail shut down ‘until further notice’Apple store closuresRetail shut down 'until further notice'

Tom Rolfe
March 17, 2020
News
Earlier this week, Apple announced it was closing its retail stores until 27 March to help curb the...
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Monday news bites – $1bn fine, free apps, new BeatsMonday news bites$1bn fine, free apps, new Beats

Tom Rolfe
March 16, 2020
News
We usually release our roundup of Apple-centric 'news bites' midweek, but there seems to be a lot more...
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Apple’s COVID-19 response – store closures and more to curb virus spreadApple's COVID-19 responseStore closures and more to curb virus spread

Tom Rolfe
March 16, 2020
News
We covered COVID-19 at length last week, but it seems as though the virus will dominate the news...
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Connecting Controllers – how to connect a wireless gamepadConnecting ControllersHow to connect a wireless gamepad

Craig Grannell
March 15, 2020
Tips & Tricks
Apple at WWDC 2019 announced PS4 and Xbox One controllers would be supported under iOS 13 and iPadOS...
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2.5

Giftr – smart GIF creation powered by AIGiftrSmart GIF creation powered by AI

Joe White
March 15, 2020
Apps, Photo & Video
Giftr promises to make GIF creation easier than ever. But does it? ...
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Find My… everything? One app to track friends and devicesFind My... everything?One app to track friends and devices

Joe White
March 14, 2020
Tips & Tricks
In iOS 13, Apple has combined Find My iPhone and Find My Friends into one single app. The...
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Latest issue of Swipe: Busting Apple MythsLatest issue of SwipeBusting Apple Myths

Tom Rolfe
March 14, 2020
TapSmart Apps
We've just released a new issue of our sister app, Swipe – the iPhone Magazine! Our cover story this...
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Web browsing tip – how to remove cookies from your deviceWeb browsing tipHow to remove cookies from your device

Tom Rolfe
March 13, 2020
Tips & Tricks
"Cookies" are the small files stored on your device when you visit websites, which remember some of your...
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Apps of the Week: three great apps from March 13, 2020Apps of the WeekThree great apps from Mar 13, 2020

Jon Mundy
March 13, 2020
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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Top Spotify tips – make the most of music streamingTop Spotify tipsMake the most of music streaming

Andy Price
March 12, 2020
Tips & Tricks
Apple's Music offering is gargantuan, but before Music came Spotify, and its longevity is no accident. If you...
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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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Blocking spam: how to filter unwanted phone callsBlocking spamHow to filter unwanted phone calls

Tom Rolfe
March 11, 2020
Tips & Tricks
Nobody likes unsolicited phone calls, but it can be hard to combat this menace of the modern age....
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  • 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

  • 10 beautiful games – titles that prove games can be art10 beautiful gamesTitles that prove games can be art

    Tom Rolfe
    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
  • 4.0

    Freedom – block distracting content on your deviceFreedomBlock distracting content on your device

    Andy Price
    December 27, 2019
  • 4.0

    A Case of Distrust – detective noir puzzlerA Case of DistrustDetective noir puzzler

    Andy Price
    December 15, 2019
  • 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
  • 4.0

    Graphite by Becasso – create bespoke photo artGraphite by BecassoCreate bespoke photo art

    Andy Price
    November 26, 2019
  • 3.0

    Gradient Photo – popular editor with celebrity likeness toolGradient PhotoPopular editor with celebrity likeness tool

    Andy Price
    November 20, 2019
  • 2.5

    Ghost Detector – spirit hunting Halloween sillinessGhost DetectorSpirit hunting Halloween silliness

    Andy Price
    October 28, 2019

  • 7th-gen iPad review – 14 days with Apple’s latest tablet7th-gen iPad review14 days with Apple's latest tablet

    Craig Grannell
    October 26, 2019
  • 4.5

    gowithYamo – embrace your inner art-lovergowithYamoEmbrace your inner art-lover

    Andy Price
    October 14, 2019

  • Apple Watch Series 5 review: 14 days with Apple’s always-on smartwatchApple Watch S5 review14 days with Apple’s always-on smartwatch

    Craig Grannell
    October 5, 2019

  • iPhone 11 Pro Max review: 14 days with Apple’s flagship smartphoneiPhone 11 Pro Max review14 days with Apple’s flagship smartphone

    Craig Grannell
    October 4, 2019
  • 4.0

    JigSpace – educational models in ARJigSpaceEducational models in AR

    Andy Price
    October 1, 2019
  • 4.0

    MelodyVR – experience concerts in virtual realityMelodyVRExperience concerts in virtual reality

    Andy Price
    September 26, 2019
  • 4.5

    Calory – calorie counting made simpleCaloryCalorie counting made simple

    Andy Price
    September 1, 2019
  • 4.0

    Yokai Dungeon – Zelda meets Japanese folkloreYokai DungeonZelda meets Japanese folklore

    Andy Price
    August 24, 2019
  • 4.0

    Traffix: City Rush – smart minimalist highway puzzlesTraffix: City RushSmart minimalist highway puzzles

    Andy Price
    August 15, 2019
  • 3.5

    Dotspot Discovery – influencer-recommended activitiesDotspot DiscoveryInfluencer-recommended activities

    Andy Price
    August 15, 2019
  • 2.5

    Review: Dr Mario – Nintendo’s classic franchise arrives on iOSDr Mario WorldNintendo's classic franchise arrives on iOS

    Andy Price
    July 29, 2019
  • 4.9

    MINIT – retro RPG is nostalgic blissMINITRetro RPG is nostalgic bliss

    Andy Price
    July 18, 2019

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