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    • Animation playground – how to get to grips with Looom

      Tom Rolfe
      July 11, 2020
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    • Animation playground – how to get to grips with LooomAnimation PlaygroundHow to get to grips with Looom

      Tom Rolfe
      July 11, 2020

    • Reviews Retrospective – three of Jon’s best ever app reviewsReviews RetrospectiveThree of Jon's best ever app reviews

      Jon Mundy
      July 9, 2020
    • 3.0

      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

    • WWDC extras – AirPods, TV+, Home, and moreWWDC recapWhat's new for Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Mac?

      Tom Rolfe
      June 26, 2020
  • AppsYear in reviewApple's 2018 in ten awards
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    • 4.5

      Lirica – learn Spanish with the power of music

      Joe White
      July 13, 2020
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      Lirica – learn Spanish with the power of musicLiricaLearn Spanish with the power of music

      Joe White
      July 13, 2020

    • 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

    • Security Essentials 2020 – protect your privacy, data, and hardwareSecurity Essentials 2020Protect your privacy, data, and hardware

      Craig Grannell
      July 9, 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
  • GamesYear in reviewApple's 2018 in ten awards
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    • 5.0

      The Witness – a stunning open world puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      July 11, 2020
      Games, Puzzle
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    • 5.0

      The Witness – a stunning open world puzzlerThe WitnessA stunning open world puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      July 11, 2020
    • 3.0

      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
  • Tips & TricksYear in reviewApple's 2018 in ten awards
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    • Refurbished electronics – an Apple product purchasing guide

      Tom Rolfe
      July 12, 2020
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    • Stop Motion Studio – how to make your own animationStop Motion StudioHow to make your own animation

      Jon Mundy
      July 12, 2020

    • Refurbished electronics – an Apple product purchasing guideRefurbishing GuideAn Apple product purchasing guide

      Tom Rolfe
      July 12, 2020

    • Public Beta Program – how to try iOS 14 two months earlyPublic Beta ProgramHow to try iOS 14 two months early

      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
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Year in review: Apple’s 2018 in ten awardsYear in reviewApple's 2018 in ten awards

Craig Grannell
December 30, 2018
Features
New iPads! New iPhones! Yet another ‘gate’! Here’s how Apple fared over the past 12 months It’s hard...
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Best of 2018: 10 apps and games you can’t afford to missBest of 201810 apps you can't afford to miss

Craig Grannell
December 20, 2018
Apps, Features, Games
Great App Store titles we think deserve a little more attention We aim to bring you the very...
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Black Friday week: top tips to find the best dealsBlack Friday weekTop tips to find the best deals

Tom Rolfe
November 21, 2018
News
Top tips for finding the best deals In case you've been living under a rock these past few...
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2018 iPhone names: what will the new models be called?2018 iPhone namesWhat will the new models be called?

Tom Rolfe
August 24, 2018
News
So. Three new iPhones are on their way next month: a successor to the iPhone X, a plus-sized...
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2018 iPhone X: 512GB storage, Apple Pencil support2018 iPhone X512GB storage, Apple Pencil support

Tom Rolfe
August 15, 2018
News
With Apple's annual iPhone reveal now just a few weeks away, we already know a good deal about...
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iPhone leaks: dummy units of 2018 iPhones revealediPhone leaksDummy units of 2018 iPhones revealed

Tom Rolfe
July 30, 2018
News
It's that time of year again. We're around six weeks away from the official announcement of this year's...
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TapSmart App Awards 2018: our favorite apps of the past yearTapSmart App Awards 2018Our favorite apps of the past year

Craig Grannell
July 26, 2018
Apps, Features, Games
Our pick of the best and most creative apps and games from the past 12 months Each year...
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iPhone 9 rumors: sizes, cameras, Face ID, and moreiPhone 9 rumorsSizes, camera, Face ID, and more

Tom Rolfe
May 8, 2018
News
iPhone 9, iPhone 8S, iPhone X2, iPhone: Tokyo Drift. Whatever naming convention Apple plumps for this September, what's...
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New Year Roundup: 21 apps to help with resolutionsNew Year Roundup21 apps to help with resolutions

Craig Grannell
January 1, 2018
Apps, Games
Whether you fancy getting fitter, being happier or learning new things, these are the apps to grab It's...
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  • The Witness – a stunning open world puzzlerNew Year Roundup21 apps to help with resolutions
  • Animation playground – how to get to grips with LooomNew Year Roundup21 apps to help with resolutions
  • Apps of the Week: three great apps from July 10, 2020New Year Roundup21 apps to help with resolutions
  • Public Beta Program – how to try iOS 14 two months earlyNew Year Roundup21 apps to help with resolutions
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Reviews

  • 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

  • Reviews Retrospective – Craig’s three all-time favoritesReviews RetrospectiveCraig's three all-time favorites

    Craig Grannell
    July 2, 2020
  • 5.0

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

    Andy Price
    June 16, 2020
  • 4.0

    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

  • 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

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