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    • Apple Glass – detailed leaks suggest AR glasses coming soon

      Tom Rolfe
      May 20, 2020
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      Tom Rolfe
      May 20, 2020
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      Uptime – Curated video content for the curiousUptimeCurated video content for the curious

      Jon Mundy
      May 19, 2020

    • Retail reopening – safety measures for 100 Apple StoresRetail reopeningSafety measures for 100 Apple Stores

      Tom Rolfe
      May 18, 2020
    • 5.0

      Fancade – A treasure trove of DIY minigamesFancadeA treasure trove of DIY minigames

      Jon Mundy
      May 12, 2020

    • Magic Keyboard Impressions – Better than the Smart Keyboard Folio?Magic Keyboard impressionsBetter than the Smart Keyboard Folio?

      Joe White
      May 11, 2020

    • iPhone 12 leaks – bigger battery, smaller notch, and moreiPhone 12 leaksBigger battery, smaller notch, and more

      Tom Rolfe
      May 11, 2020
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    • Photo Academy – how to improve your iPhone photography

      Tom Rolfe
      May 25, 2020
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      Tom Rolfe
      May 25, 2020

    • Expanding Apple Music – get more from your music libraryExpanding Apple MusicGet more from your music library

      Craig Grannell
      May 24, 2020
    • 4.0

      Viamaker – free all-in-one video editorViamakerFree all-in-one video editor

      Andy Price
      May 23, 2020

    • Apps of the Week: three great apps from May 22, 2020Apps of the WeekThree great apps from May 22, 2020

      Jon Mundy
      May 22, 2020
    • 4.5

      TaoMix 2 – tactile ambient soundscape creatorTaoMix 2Tactile ambient soundscape creator

      Tom Rolfe
      May 19, 2020
    • 4.2

      PixelSquid – add 3D objects to your photosPixelSquidAdd 3D objects to your photos

      Tom Rolfe
      May 18, 2020
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    • 4.5

      The Room: Old Sins - lavishly tactile locked box puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      May 13, 2020
      Games, Puzzle
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      The Room: Old Sins – lavishly tactile locked box puzzlerThe Room: Old SinsLavishly tactile locked box puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      May 13, 2020
    • 4.0

      Vía – a pretty, peaceful puzzlerVíaA pretty, peaceful puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      May 4, 2020
    • 3.0

      Gestures – a fast-paced arcade tapperGesturesA fast-paced arcade tapper

      Andy Price
      April 21, 2020
    • 3.5

      Neonimo – real-time Tetris-inspired strategyNeonimo Teal-time Tetris-inspired strategy

      Joe White
      April 20, 2020
    • 4.5

      Yankai’s Peak – a tactile puzzler that does things differentlyYankai's PeakTactile puzzler that does things differently

      Jon Mundy
      April 14, 2020
    • 4.0

      Bomb Chicken – an explosive platform puzzlerBomb ChickenAn explosive platform puzzler

      Craig Grannell
      April 12, 2020
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    • Photo Academy – how to improve your iPhone photography

      Tom Rolfe
      May 25, 2020
      Photo & Video, Tips & Tricks
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    • Photo Academy – how to improve your iPhone photographyPhoto AcademyHow to improve your iPhone photography

      Tom Rolfe
      May 25, 2020

    • Custom ringtones – how to turn mp3s into free tonesCustom ringtonesHow to turn mp3s into free tones

      Jon Mundy
      May 22, 2020

    • ML Enhance – auto-tune your photos with PixelmatorML EnhanceAuto-tune your photos with Pixelmator

      Joe White
      May 21, 2020

    • Bursts and QuickTake – master iPhone 11’s new Camera tricksBursts and QuickTakeMaster iPhone 11's new Camera tricks

      Craig Grannell
      May 21, 2020

    • Share your sounds – how to split audio wirelesslyShare your soundsHow to split audio wirelessly

      Joe White
      May 20, 2020

    • Pages 101 – Apple’s pint-sized word processorPages 101Apple's pint-sized word processor

      Joe White
      May 17, 2020
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Jargon Dictionary: translate those technology buzzwordsJargon DictionaryTranslate those technology buzzwords

Tom Rolfe
June 30, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Stumbled across a word or phrase and not sure what it means? You've come to the right place....
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Welcome to Tips & Tricks: the essential iPhone companionWelcome to Tips & TricksThe essential iPhone companion

Tom Rolfe
June 30, 2018
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We love how easy it is to use the iPhone, but the wealth of capabilities it offers can...
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New in iOS 13: recap of all the latest features | iOS 13 GuideNew in iOS 13Recap of all the latest features

Tom Rolfe
June 30, 2018
Tips & Tricks
If you've recently updated to iOS 13, you'll want to know what's changed since last year. Apple has...
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Quickstart guide: the most important tips for a new userQuickstart guideThe most important tips for a new user

Tom Rolfe
June 30, 2018
Tips & Tricks
If you're new to the iPhone, an app like this can be invaluable to help explain the basics....
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My device: does it matter which iPhone I have?My deviceDoes it matter which iPhone I have?

Tom Rolfe
June 30, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Since the launch of the iPhone X in 2017, Apple has stuck to a new design language: every...
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New in iPadOS 13: recap of all the latest features | iPadOS GuideNew in iPadOS 13Recap of all the latest features

Tom Rolfe
June 1, 2018
Tips & Tricks
This is the first year that Apple has created an operating system specifically for iPad. Previously, iOS was...
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Jargon Dictionary: translate those technology buzzwordsJargon DictionaryTranslate those technology buzzwords

Tom Rolfe
June 1, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Stumbled across a word or phrase and not sure what it means? You've come to the right place....
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Quickstart guide: the most important tips for a new userQuickstart guideThe most important tips for a new user

Tom Rolfe
June 1, 2018
Tips & Tricks
If you're new to the iPad, an app like this can be invaluable to help explain the basics....
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Welcome to TapSmart: the essential iPad companionWelcome to TapSmartThe essential iPad companion

Tom Rolfe
June 1, 2018
Tips & Tricks
We love how easy it is to use the iPad, but the wealth of capabilities it offers can...
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iPhone 8/X: new tips for the latest devicesiPhone 8/XNew tips for the latest devices

Tom Rolfe
November 1, 2017
Tips & Tricks
iPhone X has a completely fresh design, with a full-screen display and no Home button. This means that...
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Jargon Dictionary: translate those technology buzzwordsJargon DictionaryTranslate those technology buzzwords

Tom Rolfe
July 6, 2017
Tips & Tricks
Stumbled across a word or phrase and not sure what it means? You've come to the right place....
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Quickstart guide: the most important tips for a new userQuickstart guideThe most important tips for a new user

Tom Rolfe
July 6, 2017
Tips & Tricks
If you're new to the iPhone, an app like this can be invaluable to help explain the basics....
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New in iOS 11: recap of all the latest featuresNew in iOS 11Recap of all the latest features

Tom Rolfe
July 6, 2017
Tips & Tricks
If you've recently updated to iOS 11, you'll notice things look a little different around here. Apple's latest software...
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Quickstart guide: the most important tips for a new userQuickstart guideThe most important tips for a new user

Tom Rolfe
June 14, 2017
Tips & Tricks
If you're new to the iPad, an app like this can be invaluable to help explain the basics....
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New in iOS 11: recap of all the latest featuresNew in iOS 11Recap of all the latest features

Tom Rolfe
June 14, 2017
Tips & Tricks
If you've recently updated to iOS 11, you'll notice things look a little different around here. Apple's latest software...
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Jargon Dictionary: translate those technology buzzwordsJargon DictionaryTranslate those technology buzzwords

Tom Rolfe
June 14, 2017
Tips & Tricks
Stumbled across a word or phrase and not sure what it means? You've come to the right place....
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Welcome to the Tips & Tricks – Secrets for iPad appWelcome to Tips & TricksSecrets for iPad

Tom Rolfe
June 24, 2016
Tips & Tricks
We love the iPad and how easy it is to use, but it can be quite a task...
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Share a tip via the Tips & Tricks – Secrets for iPad appShare a tipHelp out your friends

Tom Rolfe
June 24, 2016
Tips & Tricks
If you find a tip in this app that you think the world should know about, why not...
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Share a Tip via the Tips & Tricks – Secrets for iPhone appShare a TipHelp out your friends

Tom Rolfe
June 22, 2016
Tips & Tricks
If you find a tip in this app that you think the world should know about, why not...
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Welcome to the Tips & Tricks – Secrets for iPhone appWelcome to Tips & TricksSecrets for iPhone

Tom Rolfe
June 22, 2016
Tips & Tricks
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  • 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
  • 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

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