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      Tom Rolfe
      January 19, 2021
    • Racial Equity and Justice – Apple launches major education projectsRacial Equity and JusticeApple launches major education projects

      Tom Rolfe
      January 13, 2021
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      Tom Rolfe
      January 11, 2021
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      Duolingo – learn a language with word quizzes

      Tom Rolfe
      January 21, 2021
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      Duolingo – learn a language with word quizzesDuolingoLearn a language with word quizzes

      Tom Rolfe
      January 21, 2021
    • Augmented Education – 9 great AR apps for learningAugmented Education9 great AR apps for learning

      Craig Grannell
      January 20, 2021
    • 4.0

      No Meat Today – start tracking your meat-free journeyNo Meat Today Start tracking your meat-free journey

      Joe White
      January 18, 2021
    • 3.9

      Neverthink – 24/7 virtual TV channelsNeverthink24/7 virtual TV channels

      Tom Rolfe
      January 16, 2021
    • Widget Warrior – Choosing the best widget-maker for your iPhoneWidget WarriorChoosing the best widget-maker for your iPhone

      Joe White
      January 15, 2021
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      Jon Mundy
      January 15, 2021
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      Super Mario Run – premium platform goodness from Nintendo

      Tom Rolfe
      January 23, 2021
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      Super Mario Run – premium platform goodness from NintendoSuper Mario RunPremium platform goodness from Nintendo

      Tom Rolfe
      January 23, 2021
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      There Is No Game: WD – hilarious fourth-wall breaking gameThere Is No Game: WDHilarious fourth-wall breaking game

      Tom Rolfe
      January 19, 2021
    • 4.0

      Fisherman Cards Game – a charming seafaring solitaire gameFisherman Cards GameA charming seafaring solitaire game

      Jon Mundy
      January 17, 2021
    • 4.6

      Solitairica – a new lease of life for SolitaireSolitairicaA new lease of life for Solitaire

      Tom Rolfe
      January 9, 2021
    • 3.5

      Micro Breaker – energetic pinball-style arcade gameMicro BreakerEnergetic pinball-style arcade game

      Andy Price
      January 6, 2021
    • 5.0

      Oddmar – beautifully designed adventure platformerOddmarBeautifully designed adventure-platformer

      Andy Price
      January 2, 2021
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      January 21, 2021
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      January 21, 2021
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      Jon Mundy
      January 20, 2021
    • Using ‘Back Tap’ – a new way to control your deviceUsing 'Back Tap'A new way to control your device

      Jon Mundy
      January 16, 2021
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      Joe White
      January 15, 2021
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      Joe White
      January 14, 2021
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      January 13, 2021
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Best of the rest 2020: 6 apps you can’t afford to missBest of the rest 20206 apps you can't afford to miss

Craig Grannell
December 30, 2020
Apps, Features, Reviews
Great apps deserving of a little more attention Our mission is to help you get the most from...
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Bored at home? 10 great apps to pass the timeBored at home?10 great apps to pass the time

Tom Rolfe
October 10, 2020
Apps
COVID-19 has changed the way we interact with the world, both physically and digitally. Even if full-on quarantine...
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Apps of the Week: three great apps from January 24, 2020Apps of the WeekThree great apps from Jan 24, 2020

Tom Rolfe
January 24, 2020
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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Apps of the Week: three great apps from January 17, 2020Apps of the WeekThree great apps from Jan 17, 2020

Jon Mundy
January 17, 2020
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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Photos in iOS 13 – guide to the app’s new interfacePhotos in iOS 13Guide to the app's new interface

Jon Mundy
September 20, 2019
Tips & Tricks
One of the Apps that's changed the most in iOS 13 is Photos. With a fresh look and...
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Apps of the Week: three great apps from August 23, 2019Apps of the WeekThree favorites from August 23, 2019

Jon Mundy
August 23, 2019
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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Apps of the Week: three great apps from August 2, 2019Apps of the WeekThree favorites from August 2, 2019

Jon Mundy
August 2, 2019
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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Apps of the Week: three great apps from July 19, 2019Apps of the WeekThree favorites from July 19, 2019

Jon Mundy
July 19, 2019
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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Apps of the Week: three great apps from June 14, 2019Apps of the WeekThree favorites from June 8, 2019

Jon Mundy
June 14, 2019
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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iOS Boosters – 16 superb utilities to boost your deviceiOS Boosters16 superb utilities to boost your device

Craig Grannell
June 6, 2019
Apps, Features, Productivity, Utilities
Block ads, never forget the bins, count things, and much, much more Often, our app round-ups are about...
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Apps of the Week: three great apps from May 24, 2019Apps of the WeekThree favorites from May 24, 2019

Jon Mundy
May 24, 2019
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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Apps of the Week: three favorites from April 19, 2019Apps of the WeekThree favorites from April 19, 2019

Jon Mundy
April 19, 2019
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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Apps of the Week: three great apps from Mar 15, 2019Apps of the WeekThree great titles from Mar 15, 2019

Jon Mundy
March 15, 2019
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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Apps of the Week: three top picks from Feb 8, 2019Apps of the WeekThree top picks from Feb 8, 2019

Jon Mundy
February 8, 2019
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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Apps of the Week: our favorites from Feb 1, 2019Apps of the WeekOur favorites from Feb 1, 2019

Tom Rolfe
February 1, 2019
Apps, Games
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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Best new apps: our three favorite apps of the weekBest new appsOur three favorite apps of the week

Tom Rolfe
January 26, 2019
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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New Year’s Resolutions: 5 apps to help you stick to themNew Year's Resolutions5 apps to help you stick to them

Jon Mundy
December 31, 2018
Tips & Tricks
'Tis the season to be jolly. But such jollity is invariably followed by regret, self-disgust, and half-hearted promises...
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App organization: video tips for sorting your Home screenApp organizationVideo tips for sorting your Home screen

Tom Rolfe
September 8, 2018
Tips & Tricks
By now, we're sure most of you know the basics for dealing with the app icons on your...
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Back in black: Apple touts its favorite dark mode appsBack in blackApple touts its favorite dark mode apps

Tom Rolfe
July 27, 2018
News
iPhone and iPad users have been clamoring for a "dark mode" for years – it's one of the...
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Upgrade your Home screen: swap Apple apps for something betterUpgrade your Home screenSwap Apple apps for something better

Craig Grannell
May 2, 2018
Apps, Features
Fed up with Mail? Frustrated with Calendar? Furious with Maps? Try these third-party alternatives instead One of the...
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    Craig Grannell
    January 20, 2021
  • 4.0

    C.ARP – discover the joy of omnichord musicC.ARPDiscover the joy of omnichord music

    Andy Price
    January 14, 2021
  • 4.0

    Overcast – still one of the best podcast playersOvercastStill one of the best podcast players

    Andy Price
    January 12, 2021
  • 3.5

    Micro Breaker – energetic pinball-style arcade gameMicro BreakerEnergetic pinball-style arcade game

    Andy Price
    January 6, 2021
  • 5.0

    Oddmar – beautifully designed adventure platformerOddmarBeautifully designed adventure-platformer

    Andy Price
    January 2, 2021
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    Craig Grannell
    December 31, 2020
  • Best of the rest 2020: 6 apps you can’t afford to missBest of the rest 20206 apps you can't afford to miss

    Craig Grannell
    December 30, 2020
  • 4.0

    Motionleap – animate your still photosMotionleapAnimate your still photos

    Andy Price
    December 29, 2020
  • 4.0

    Hidden Folks – the Where’s Waldo of the app worldHidden FolksThe Where's Waldo of the app world

    Tom Rolfe
    December 27, 2020
  • 5.0

    Florence – app-based storytelling at its bestFlorencePhenomenal mobile-based storytelling

    Andy Price
    December 22, 2020
  • 4.5

    Procession to Calvary – a Renaissance point-and-click adventureProcession to CalvaryA Renaissance point-and-click adventure

    Andy Price
    December 21, 2020
  • Digital Gift Ideas – perfect for the last-minute shopperDigital Gift IdeasPerfect for the last-minute shopper

    Tom Rolfe
    December 21, 2020
  • 4.0

    Artleap by Lightricks – add a flourish to your imagesArtleapAdd a flourish to your images

    Andy Price
    December 19, 2020
  • 3.5

    Headway – absorb non-fiction books in 15 minsHeadwayAbsorb non-fiction books in 15 mins

    Andy Price
    December 10, 2020
  • 5.0

    Reigns: Her Majesty – A second era of card-based rulingReigns: Her MajestyA second era of card-based ruling

    Andy Price
    December 8, 2020
  • 4.5

    Craft – Docs and Notes EditorCraft - Docs and Notes EditorA great new note taker

    Andy Price
    December 5, 2020
  • Keep connected this Winter – 12 apps to keep the fun flowing remotelyKeep connected this Winter12 apps to keep the fun flowing remotely

    Craig Grannell
    December 4, 2020
  • iPhone buyer’s guide: which Apple phone to choose in 2020iPhone Buyer's GuideWhich Apple phone to choose in 2020

    Craig Grannell
    December 1, 2020
  • 4.0

    Pacemaker – make music mixes with an AI DJPacemakerEasy AI DJ mixes

    Andy Price
    November 29, 2020
  • 5.0

    FRAMED 2 – noir puzzler returns with slick sequelFRAMED 2Noir puzzler returns with slick sequel

    Andy Price
    November 28, 2020
  • 4.0

    OVLA – blend images and text into your photosOVLABlend images and text into your photos

    Andy Price
    November 26, 2020
  • 4.5

    LightX – powerful all-in-one photo editorLightXPowerful all-in-one photo editor

    Andy Price
    November 25, 2020
  • 4.5

    Tomb Toad – Tactile maze-spinning puzzlerTomb ToadTactile maze-spinning puzzler

    Jon Mundy
    November 25, 2020
  • 4.0

    Old Man’s Journey – well-paced and moving adventure gameOld Man's JourneyMoving, well-paced adventure

    Andy Price
    November 21, 2020
  • Child’s Play – educational apps and games for kidsChild's PlayEducational apps and games for kids

    Craig Grannell
    November 19, 2020

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