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      Plantry Meal Planner – easy and ethical meal prep

      Tom Rolfe
      March 26, 2020
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      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

    • Apple store closures – retail shut down ‘until further notice’Apple store closuresRetail shut down 'until further notice'

      Tom Rolfe
      March 17, 2020
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      Jon Mundy
      March 27, 2020
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    • 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
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      Wakeout! – work out without leaving the houseWakeout!Work out without leaving the house

      Joe White
      March 25, 2020

    • The best Apple Watch apps (that are also great on iOS)Best Apple Watch appsThat are also great on your iPhone

      Craig Grannell
      March 24, 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

    • 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
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    • Board games – the best adaptations for iOS

      Tom Rolfe
      March 23, 2020
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    • Board games – the best adaptations for iOSBoard gamesThe best adaptations for iOS

      Tom Rolfe
      March 23, 2020
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      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
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      SpellTower+ – a scrubbed up App Store classic

      Jon Mundy
      February 22, 2020
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      Hands on with Playond – Apple Arcade with a free tierHands on with PlayondApple Arcade with a free tier

      Jon Mundy
      February 13, 2020
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      Maze Machina – another inspired Arnold Rauers puzzlerMaze MachinaAnother inspired Arnold Rauers puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      February 10, 2020
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    • FAQ Friday – Apple repairs without leaving home

      Tom Rolfe
      March 27, 2020
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    • 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

    • Sharing Options – protect your privacy when sharing photosSharing OptionsProtect your privacy when sharing photos

      Andy Price
      March 22, 2020

    • 3D Touch – 5 ways it’s been replaced in iOS 133D Touch5 ways it's been replaced in iOS 13

      Jon Mundy
      March 21, 2020

    • Digital Signing – two ways to sign documentsDigital SigningTwo ways to sign documents

      Joe White
      March 20, 2020
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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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Night Photography – Apple launches Night Mode photo contestNight PhotographyApple launches Night Mode photo contest

Tom Rolfe
January 9, 2020
News
Apple has launched an amateur photography contest to promote the low-light shooting capabilities of the iPhone 11 series....
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Data & Privacy – tips for Apple, Google, Amazon, and FacebookData & PrivacyTips for Apple, Google, Amazon, and Facebook

Tom Rolfe
January 5, 2020
Tips & Tricks
Privacy is a big deal these days, and Apple is increasingly making its protection of user data a...
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Best apps of 2019 – Apple celebrates its favorite appsBest apps of 2019Apple celebrates its favorite apps

Tom Rolfe
December 3, 2019
News
Apple has announced its editors' picks of the best apps and games of the year across multiple platforms....
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Disney+ launch – huge TV streaming service now liveDisney+ launchHuge TV streaming service now live

Tom Rolfe
November 12, 2019
News
It's only a matter of days since Apple launched its streaming subscription TV+, and now it has yet...
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Privacy at Apple – how are its key apps kept secure?Privacy at AppleHow are its key apps kept secure

Tom Rolfe
November 7, 2019
News
Privacy is a big deal these days, and Apple is increasingly making its protection of user data a...
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Apple x Valve – games company to help with AR glasses?Apple x ValveGames company to help with AR glasses?

Tom Rolfe
November 5, 2019
News
Apple has been rumored to be exploring the idea of an augmented reality (AR) headset for years, ever...
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Aggressive pricing – the reason behind Apple’s tactical shiftAggressive pricingThe reason behind Apple's tactical shift

Craig Grannell
September 22, 2019
Features
Apple’s not cheap, but it’s certainly now better value When iPhone X first flirted with a thousand-dollar price-point,...
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Apple’s focus on privacy – and why it should matter to youApple's focus on privacyAnd why it should matter to you

Craig Grannell
August 25, 2019
News
With iOS 13, Apple will build on solid security and privacy foundations For Apple, the issue of privacy...
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Apple’s design future: should we be worried that Jony is leaving?Apple's design futureShould we be worried that Jony is leaving?

Craig Grannell
July 24, 2019
Features, News
Craig Grannell mulls over what it means now Apple’s head of design has quit On June 27, Apple...
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MacBook keyboard woes – Apple to finally ditch its bad keyboard this yearMacBook keyboard woesApple to finally ditch its bad keyboard this year

Tom Rolfe
July 5, 2019
News
Apple introduced a new keyboard design with its 2015 MacBooks, based on a "butterfly mechanism" that allowed for...
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Midweek news bites: Jony Ive leaves, Tim Cook denies animosityMidweek news bitesJony Ive leaves, Tim Cook denies animosity

Tom Rolfe
July 2, 2019
News
Plenty of Apple, iPhone, and iPad news gets released each week – but not everything is worthy of...
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Sign in with Apple – keeping your device safe from prying eyesSign in with AppleKeeping your device safe from prying eyes

Craig Grannell
June 16, 2019
Features, News
Get ready to keep things private using Apple’s latest iOS innovation Of the new iOS 13 features announced...
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Fortune 500 rankings – Apple rises one place to #3Fortune 500 rankingsApple rises one place to #3

Tom Rolfe
May 16, 2019
News
Despite a year in which many analysts decried a slowdown in iPhone sales, Apple has climbed one spot...
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The future of Apple – iPhone as a serviceThe future of AppleiPhone as a service

Craig Grannell
April 26, 2019
Features
Monthly fees rather than annual updates will fill Apple’s coffers in the years to come Apple used to...
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Apple TV on YouTube – new channel features bonus promo contentApple TV on YouTubeNew channel features bonus promo content

Tom Rolfe
April 24, 2019
News
Apple launches a ton of promotional videos to its YouTube channel, covering everything from the latest iPhone features...
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Apple in 2019 – how its five core values will affect youApple in 2019How its five core values will affect you

Craig Grannell
April 14, 2019
Features
From Apple News+ to Apple Card, Apple is pitching a more usable, private, and personalized future You’ll likely...
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Clean energy goals – Apple doubles number of green suppliersClean energy goalsApple doubles number of green suppliers

Tom Rolfe
April 12, 2019
News
Apple has blasted past this year's clean energy goal by encouraging even more of its suppliers to use...
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Apple Credit Card – a new way to pay, coming soonApple Credit CardA new way to pay, coming soon

Tom Rolfe
March 26, 2019
News
One of the biggest surprises of Apple's March Event came in the form of a new financial project....
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New AirPods released! Apple quietly improves its wireless headphonesNew AirPods released!Apple quietly improves its wireless headphones

Tom Rolfe
March 21, 2019
News
For the third time this week, Apple has quietly launched an updated product line via press release. First,...
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    Moleskine Journey – A new planner and trackerMoleskine JourneyA new planner and tracker

    Andy Price
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    Fantastical 3 – upgrade for popular calendar appFantastical 3Upgrade to popular calendar app

    Andy Price
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    Andy Price
    January 13, 2020
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    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
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    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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