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      Tom Rolfe
      February 20, 2019

    • Creative photo filters – transform your snaps with these appsCreative photo filtersTransform your snaps with these apps

      Craig Grannell
      February 20, 2019

    • AnyFinder – track down local points of interestAnyFinderTrack down local points of interest

      Tom Rolfe
      February 18, 2019

    • Apps of the Week: three of our faves from Feb 15, 2019Apps of the WeekThree of our faves from Feb 15, 2019

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      February 15, 2019

    • Valentine’s Day: four great apps for stay-at-home romanceValentine's DayFour great apps for stay-at-home romance

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      February 13, 2019
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      February 10, 2019
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      Alien: Blackout – atmospheric stealth strategy gameAlien: BlackoutAtmospheric stealth strategy game

      Jon Mundy
      February 14, 2019

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      Tom Rolfe
      February 14, 2019
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      Hang Line – deft climber that throws its weight aboutHang LineDeft climber that throws its weight about

      Jon Mundy
      February 10, 2019

    • Apps of the Week: our favorites from Feb 1, 2019Apps of the WeekOur favorites from Feb 1, 2019

      Tom Rolfe
      February 1, 2019
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      Pocket Run Pool – a modern spin on solo poolPocket Run PoolA modern spin on solo pool

      Tom Rolfe
      January 28, 2019
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      Review: Lifty! – a cute puzzler stuck on the middle floorLifty!A cute puzzler stuck on the middle floor

      Jon Mundy
      January 18, 2019
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      February 21, 2019
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      February 21, 2019

    • Voice Memos: use your device as a virtual dictaphoneVoice MemosUse your device as a virtual dictaphone

      Joe White
      February 21, 2019

    • Photo Academy: how to improve your iPhone photographyPhoto AcademyHow to improve your iPhone photography

      Tom Rolfe
      February 20, 2019

    • Tips Premium trial offer: seven days free, then half-price foreverTips Premium trial offerSeven days free, then half price forever

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      February 20, 2019

    • Double exposure: how to create cool art with FuzionDouble exposureHow to create cool art with Fuzion

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Accessibility stories: iPhone helps blind veteran go surfingAccessibility storiesiPhone helps blind veteran go surfing

Tom Rolfe
November 13, 2018
News
Scott Leason is an early riser. By 5:30 a.m., he’s checked his email, social media, the news and...
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Monochrome mode: try this sneaky productivity tipMonochrome modeTry this sneaky productivity tip

Craig Grannell
November 11, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Make your device less tempting to use in a snap Your iPhone is an ongoing source of temptation....
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Reading aloud: have your device read your writing backReading aloudHave your device read your writing back

Craig Grannell
September 22, 2018
Tips & Tricks
This accessibility feature is great for proofing and weeding out errors Spellcheckers are great but don’t weed out...
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Easy access: 11 little-known accessibility hacksEasy access11 little-known accessibility hacks

Craig Grannell
September 9, 2018
Features, Tips & Tricks
Turn accessibility up to 11 with these tips for bolder text, fewer animations, type to Siri, and more...
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Legibility: make text easier to read | iOS 12 GuideLegibilityMake text easier to read

Tom Rolfe
July 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
If you’re finding it difficult to read text on your device, choose to use a bolder version. Open...
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Magnification: easily read text with the magnifier | iOS 12 GuideMagnificationEasily read text with the magnifier

Tom Rolfe
July 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
There's an option hidden under the Accessibility menu that allows you to use your device camera to magnify...
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Screen options: change the screen coloration | iOS 12 GuideScreen optionsChange the screen coloration

Tom Rolfe
July 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
There are two options to change screen style, if you have a visual impairment. Open Settings, select General, Accessibility,...
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Click speed: make double-clicking easier | iOS 12 GuideClick speedMake double-clicking easier

Tom Rolfe
July 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Some features require you to press the Home button or Side button two or three times in quick succession....
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Guided access: restrict access with accessibility settings | iOS 12 GuideGuided accessRestrict access with accessibility settings

Tom Rolfe
July 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
When handing your device over to someone else, such as a child, you can use Guided Access mode...
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Reduce motion: turn off home screen motion | iOS 12 GuideReduce motionTurn off home screen motion

Tom Rolfe
July 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
The iPhone uses plenty of motion effects when the Home Screen is tilted, or when apps are opened...
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AssistiveTouch: workaround for a broken Home button | iOS 12 GuideAssistiveTouchWorkaround for a broken Home button

Tom Rolfe
July 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
If the Home button is damaged and no longer working, turn on this option to enable a virtual...
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Reduce motion: turn off home screen motion | iOS 12 GuideReduce motionTurn off home screen motion

Tom Rolfe
June 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
The iPad uses plenty of motion effects when the Home Screen is tilted, or when apps are opened...
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AssistiveTouch: workaround for a broken Home button | iOS 12 GuideAssistiveTouchWorkaround for a broken Home button

Tom Rolfe
June 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
If the Home button is damaged and no longer working, turn on this option to enable a virtual...
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Guided access: restrict access with accessibility settings | iOS 12 GuideGuided accessRestrict access with accessibility settings

Tom Rolfe
June 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
When handing your device over to someone else, such as a child, you can use Guided Access mode...
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Click speed: make double-clicking easier | iOS 12 GuideClick speedMake double-clicking easier

Tom Rolfe
June 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Some features require you to press the Home button two or three times in quick succession. Some users...
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Screen options: change the screen coloration | iOS 12 GuideScreen optionsChange the screen coloration

Tom Rolfe
June 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
There are two options to change screen style, if you have a visual impairment. Open Settings, select General, Accessibility,...
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Legibility: make text easier to read | iOS 12 GuideLegibilityMake text easier to read

Tom Rolfe
June 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
If you’re finding it difficult to read text on your device, choose to use a bolder version. Open...
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Magnification: easily read text with the magnifier | iOS 12 GuideMagnificationEasily read text with the magnifier

Tom Rolfe
June 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
There's an option hidden under the Accessibility menu that allows you to use your device camera to magnify...
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Apple release new series of videos to highlight accessibility featuresDesigned for everyoneApple highlight accessibility with new vids

Tom Rolfe
May 17, 2017
News
Apple highlights "design for everyone" May 18 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day, and in preparation Apple has recorded...
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Magnifier: make reading much easier | iOS 11 Guide [iPad]MagnifierMake reading much easier

Tom Rolfe
June 26, 2016
Tips & Tricks
There's an option hidden under the Accessibility menu that allows users to use the iPad camera to magnify...
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    February 7, 2019
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    Face Truth – scan your face to learn your futureFace TruthScan your face to learn your future

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    Priime – powerful editing tools and filtersPriimePowerful editing tools and filters

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

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  • 3.5

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    December 17, 2018
  • 3.5

    Shine: Journey of Light – a pleasant and relaxing side-scrollerShine: Journey of LightPleasant and relaxing side-scroller

    Andy Price
    December 14, 2018
  • 4.0

    Jottit – note app for sketching, annotation, organizationJottitFeature-rich notes app

    Andy Price
    December 5, 2018
  • 3.5

    Bookful – bring books to life with ARBookfulBring books to life with AR

    Andy Price
    December 2, 2018

  • iPad Pro Review: 14 days with the updated 2018 tabletiPad Pro review14 days with the updated 2018 tablet

    Craig Grannell
    December 2, 2018

  • Apple Gift Guide: we pick the best product in each categoryApple Gift GuideWe pick the best product in each category

    Tom Rolfe
    December 1, 2018
  • 3.0

    TikTok – DIY viral videos storm the App StoreTikTokDIY viral videos storm the App Store

    Andy Price
    November 22, 2018
  • 4.5

    Review: ELOH – solve relaxing puzzles to the beatReview: ELOHSolve relaxing puzzles to the beat

    Andy Price
    November 19, 2018
  • 4.0

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

    Andy Price
    November 9, 2018

  • iPhone XR Review: 7 days with Apple’s most affordable handsetiPhone XR Review7 days with Apple's most affordable handset

    Craig Grannell
    November 9, 2018

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    Tom Rolfe
    November 7, 2018

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    Tom Rolfe
    November 1, 2018
  • 5.0

    Streaks – a task tracker to help form good habitsStreaksA task tracker to help form good habits

    Craig Grannell
    October 26, 2018
  • 4.0

    Enlight Pixaloop – animate your still photosEnlight PixaloopAnimate your still photos

    Andy Price
    October 24, 2018

  • Apple Watch S4 Review: 14 days with the fourth-generation smartwatchApple Watch S4 reviewTwo weeks with the fourth-generation smartwatch

    Craig Grannell
    October 16, 2018

  • iPhone XS Max Review: 14 days with Apple’s new flagshipiPhone XS Max reviewTwo weeks with Apple's new flagship

    Craig Grannell
    October 16, 2018
  • 4.5

    Night Sky – AR features bring the stars to lifeNight SkyAR features bring the stars to life

    Andy Price
    October 10, 2018
  • 4.0

    Linea Go – an app for sketching, wherever you areLinea GoAn app for sketching, wherever you are

    Craig Grannell
    October 8, 2018

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    September 13, 2018

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