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    • Staggered launch – Apple to split its product releases this Fall

      Tom Rolfe
      August 13, 2020
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    • Staggered launch – Apple to split its product releases this FallStaggered launchApple to split its product releases this Fall

      Tom Rolfe
      August 13, 2020

    • iOS 13.6.1 update – minor release to fix some important issuesiOS 13.6.1 updateMinor release to fix some important issues

      Tom Rolfe
      August 13, 2020

    • 4G iPhone 12 – a cheaper model planned for 2021?4G iPhone 12A cheaper model planned for 2021?

      Tom Rolfe
      August 12, 2020

    • Midweek news bites – the latest on all things AppleMidweek news bitesThe latest on all things Apple

      Tom Rolfe
      August 11, 2020

    • Trump bans Chinese apps – the knock-on effect could tank iPhone salesTrump bans Chinese appsThe knock-on effect could tank iPhone sales

      Tom Rolfe
      August 10, 2020

    • Apple’s record quarter – revenues up despite the pandemicApple's record quarterRevenues up despite the pandemic

      Tom Rolfe
      July 31, 2020
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      Quickart – automatic creative image editing

      Andy Price
      August 7, 2020
      Apps, Photo & Video, Reviews
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      Quickart – automatic creative image editingQuickartAutomatic creative image editing

      Andy Price
      August 7, 2020

    • More from the App Store – great apps you might have missed [August 7 2020]More from the App StoreGreat apps you might have missed

      Jon Mundy
      August 7, 2020
    • 4.0

      Wonderscope – a magical AR storybook for kidsWonderscopeA magical AR storybook for kids

      Jon Mundy
      August 6, 2020

    • Reviews Retrospective – our team’s all-time favorite app reviewsReviews RetrospectiveOur team's all-time favorite app reviews

      Tom Rolfe
      August 3, 2020

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

      Craig Grannell
      August 2, 2020
    • 4.0

      RTRO – throwback video filters from MomentRTROThrowback video filters from Moment

      Andy Price
      August 2, 2020
  • GamesSelf-isolating?Apps to make the most of downtime
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      brain:code – tricksy code-based logic games

      Joe White
      August 10, 2020
      Games, Puzzle
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      brain:code – tricksy code-based logic gamesbrain:codeTricksy code-based logic games

      Joe White
      August 10, 2020
    • 3.5

      Knighty Knight – who knew chess could look like this?Knighty KnightWho knew chess could look like this?

      Andy Price
      August 8, 2020
    • 4.0

      Dissembler – match three puzzle with a tough twistDissemblerMatch three puzzle with a tough twist

      Jon Mundy
      August 4, 2020
    • 3.5

      Deadword – word-based apocalypseDeadwordWord-based apocalypse

      Andy Price
      August 3, 2020
    • 4.0

      Golf On Mars – side-on golf game that’s out of this worldGolf On MarsSide-on golf game that's out of this world

      Craig Grannell
      July 30, 2020
    • 4.5

      Slay the Spire – The ultimate card battlerSlay the SpireThe ultimate card battler

      Jon Mundy
      July 28, 2020
  • Tips & TricksSelf-isolating?Apps to make the most of downtime
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    • Yoga at home – getting started with Down Dog

      Joe White
      August 9, 2020
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    • Yoga at home – getting started with Down DogYoga at homeGetting started with Down Dog

      Joe White
      August 9, 2020

    • Ask an Expert – Apple’s personal data storeAsk an ExpertApple's personal data store

      Tom Rolfe
      August 8, 2020

    • Two-factor authentication – how to safeguard your device and dataTwo-factor authenticationHow to safeguard your device and data

      Tom Rolfe
      August 6, 2020

    • Kindle for iOS – bring your Amazon library to AppleKindle on iOSBring your Amazon library to Apple

      Andy Price
      August 5, 2020

    • Customize Apple News – how to personalize your feedCustomize Apple NewsHow to personalize your feed

      Andy Price
      August 5, 2020

    • Two-faced ID – can more than one face unlock your device?Two-faced IDCan more than one face unlock your device?

      Jon Mundy
      August 2, 2020
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Tagged App Reviews

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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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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App Store pre-orders: you can now buy apps in advanceApp Store pre-ordersYou can now buy apps in advance

Tom Rolfe
December 12, 2017
News
A big change has just rolled out on the App Store: it's now possible for developers to offer...
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Reviews

  • 3.5

    Knighty Knight – who knew chess could look like this?Knighty KnightWho knew chess could look like this?

    Andy Price
    August 8, 2020
  • 4.0

    Quickart – automatic creative image editingQuickartAutomatic creative image editing

    Andy Price
    August 7, 2020
  • 3.5

    Deadword – word-based apocalypseDeadwordWord-based apocalypse

    Andy Price
    August 3, 2020
  • 4.0

    RTRO – throwback video filters from MomentRTROThrowback video filters from Moment

    Andy Price
    August 2, 2020

  • Replacing the gym – four great apps for home exerciseReplacing the gymFour great apps for home exercise

    Craig Grannell
    July 31, 2020
  • 4.0

    Golf On Mars – side-on golf game that’s out of this worldGolf On MarsSide-on golf game that's out of this world

    Craig Grannell
    July 30, 2020

  • Make your own games – 10 great games with level editorsMake Your Own Games10 great games with level editors

    Craig Grannell
    July 17, 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

  • 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

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