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    • iPhone 12 Mini – New name touted for smaller smartphone

      Jon Mundy
      September 28, 2020
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    • Picture perfect – Instagram is getting smarter messaging featuresPicture perfectInstagram is getting smarter messaging features

      Joe White
      October 1, 2020

    • iPhone 12 Mini – New name touted for smaller smartphoneiPhone 12 Mini New name touted for smaller smartphone

      Jon Mundy
      September 28, 2020

    • News bites – the stories you may have missedNews bitesThe stories you may have missed

      Jon Mundy
      September 25, 2020

    • iOS 14 Tips Update – have you read our newest tips yet?iOS 14 Tips UpdateHave you read our newest tips yet?

      Tom Rolfe
      September 24, 2020

    • AirPods update – auto-switching and spatial audio addedAirPods updateAuto-switching and spatial audio added

      Jon Mundy
      September 21, 2020

    • Big News Catchup – everything we learned from Apple this weekBig News CatchupEverything we learned from Apple this week

      Tom Rolfe
      September 20, 2020
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      Chatable – a high-tech hearing aid app

      Joe White
      September 23, 2020
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      1 Second Everyday – capture less, remember more1 Second EverydayCapture less, remember more

      Andy Price
      September 27, 2020
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      Chatable – a high-tech hearing aid appChatableA high-tech hearing aid app

      Joe White
      September 23, 2020
    • 4.5

      Photoroom – easily remove photo backgroundsPhotoRoomEasily remove photo backgrounds

      Andy Price
      September 19, 2020

    • More from the App Store – great apps you might have missed [September 18 2020]More from the App StoreGreat apps you might have missed

      Jon Mundy
      September 19, 2020

    • More from the App Store – great apps you might have missed [September 11 2020]More from the App StoreGreat apps you might have missed

      Jon Mundy
      September 11, 2020
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      Sound Waves – experimental motion-controlled audio toySound WavesExperimental motion-controlled audio toy

      Andy Price
      September 11, 2020
  • GamesiOS 9.3.2Apple acknowledges bug. Should you download?
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      Swordshot – sharp but repetitive one–button shooter

      Jon Mundy
      September 30, 2020
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      Swordshot – sharp but repetitive one–button shooterSwordshotSharp but repetitive one-button shooter

      Jon Mundy
      September 30, 2020
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      Tomb of the Mask – Pacman-inspired endless arcade actionTomb of the MaskPacman-inspired endless arcade action

      Andy Price
      September 26, 2020
    • 3.0

      Rip Them Off – a game of questionable ethicsRip Them OffA game of questionable ethics

      Jon Mundy
      September 24, 2020
    • 4.0

      Penrose – a mysterious, compelling interactive storyPenroseA mysterious, compelling interactive story

      Andy Price
      September 23, 2020
    • 4.0

      Euclidean Skies – a mind-bending puzzle experienceEuclidean SkiesA mind-bending puzzle experience

      Jon Mundy
      September 12, 2020
    • 4.5

      Ord. – Ingeniously sparse narrative adventureOrd.Ingeniously sparse narrative adventure

      Jon Mundy
      September 10, 2020
  • Tips & TricksiOS 9.3.2Apple acknowledges bug. Should you download?
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    • Snap Happy – using iOS 14's new Camera tricks

      Jon Mundy
      September 30, 2020
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    • Ask an expert: trigger voicemail without alerting the callerAsk an expertTrigger voicemail without alerting the caller

      Craig Grannell
      September 30, 2020

    • Snap Happy – using iOS 14’s new Camera tricksSnap HappyUsing iOS 14's new Camera tricks

      Jon Mundy
      September 30, 2020

    • Get creative – making custom app icons with ShortcutsGet creativeMaking custom app icons with Shortcuts

      Joe White
      September 29, 2020

    • Quick translation: Using iOS 14’s new Translate appQuick translationUsing iOS 14's new Translate app

      Jon Mundy
      September 26, 2020

    • Privacy Changes – everything iOS 14 does to protect usersPrivacy ChangesEverything iOS 14 does to protect users

      Jon Mundy
      September 24, 2020

    • We have lift-off – all the ways to launch an appWe have lift-offAll the ways to launch an app

      Joe White
      September 22, 2020
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iOS 9.3.2 released, Apple acknowledges bug – should you install?iOS 9.3.2Apple acknowledges bug. Should you download?

Andy Price
May 19, 2016
News
Apple has released iOS 9.3.2 for iPhone, iPad and iPod users. It's a minor update delivering mostly bug fixes...
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Guide: Here’s how to put folders inside of folders in iOS 9Nested FoldersHow to put folders inside folders

Tom Rolfe
March 31, 2016
Tips & Tricks
For those hoarder-minimalists who want a clean and tidy Home Screen without having to delete any apps, we have...
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Apple Music

Apple Music: Tips, tricks and hacks – a handy guide to Apple’s music streaming serviceApple MusicTips, tricks, hacks – a handy guide

Lucy Hattersley
March 7, 2016
Tips & Tricks
Apple launched its music streaming service Apple Music back in June 2015 and since then we've been using...
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Apple currently investigating iPhone 6s battery percentage bugBattery bugApple investigates, offers fix

Andy Price
January 18, 2016
News
Apple has revealed it's begun investigating a bug in the new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus models that...
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Why 3D Touch could be the most important addition to the iPhone in years3D TouchIs it the most important iPhone feature in years?

Kenny Hemphill
December 3, 2015
Features, News
First came capacitive screens and multi-touch, two innovations which stood the original iPhone apart from every other smartphone...
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Guide: How to set up and start using Apple News to read content in iOS 9Apple NewsHow to set up Apple's News app

Kenny Hemphill
November 25, 2015
Tips & Tricks
Apple’s News app, which arrived in iOS 9 in the US (and further afield from iOS 9.1) aims to...
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iOS 9 adoption jumps again – now at 66% following emoji updateiOS 9 adoptionEmoji update sees further jump

Andy Price
November 4, 2015
News
Apple has released figures to show that iOS 9 was now on 66 percent of user devices. iOS...
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10 hidden or secret features in iOS 9 you may not know about yet10 hidden features in iOS 9Supercharge the power of your device

Joe White
November 4, 2015
Features, Tips & Tricks
Apple's iOS 9 is out, and new features are aplenty. Here's our pick of the update's best hidden...
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iOS 9: Use the back button to quickly resume apps on iPadBack buttonReturn to the last app

Tom Rolfe
October 27, 2015
Tips & Tricks
One of the most useful features added in iOS 9 is a new back button. Often, iPad users find...
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iOS 9: Use your iPad to quickly track flightsFlight trackingGet quick flight previews in-app

Tom Rolfe
October 27, 2015
Tips & Tricks
iOS 9 includes a flight data detector feature that's very handy for frequent fliers. Your iPad can detect...
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iOS 9: Disable keyboard clicks on your iPhoneKeyboard clicksDisable typing sounds

Tom Rolfe
October 27, 2015
Tips & Tricks
By default, the iPad keyboard is set to make a clicking noise every time you press a key....
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iOS 9: Siri’s proactive suggestions in Spotlight on iPadSpotlight suggestionsSiri-powered proactive shortcuts

Tom Rolfe
October 27, 2015
Tips & Tricks
As well as its search functions, from iOS 9 onwards Spotlight also proactively provides suggestions for things like...
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iOS 9: Master Siri’s new capabilities on iPadSmarter SiriMaster Siri's new capabilities

Tom Rolfe
October 27, 2015
Tips & Tricks
Siri in iOS 9 has become smarter than ever before. Let’s take a look at a few new ways you...
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iOS 9: Start using Today Widgets on your iPadToday WidgetsCustomizing the Today View

Tom Rolfe
October 27, 2015
Tips & Tricks
The Today View provides quick access to relevant daily information. To access it simply swipe down from the...
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Guide: How to use the newly super-charged Notes app in iOS 9iOS 9 Notes appA guide to the updated app

Kenny Hemphill
October 27, 2015
Tips & Tricks
There was a great deal in iOS 9 to get excited about, but for those of us who...
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iOS 9.1 released: Live Photos improvements, additional emojis + moreiOS 9.1First major upgrade lands

Andy Price
October 22, 2015
News
The first major update of iOS 9 has been released, following two minor updates that arrived shortly after the initial release of iOS 9 back...
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Guide: Master Spotlight and Siri Suggestions in iOS 9Spotlight & Siri SuggestionsGuide to Siri upgrades in iOS 9

Craig Grannell
October 19, 2015
Tips & Tricks
Searching for things on your iPhone just got a whole lot easier Watch the above video for a...
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Apple offers explanation on how iOS 9’s Wi-Fi Assist uses cellular dataWi-Fi AssistApple addresses data-draining

Andy Price
October 15, 2015
News
Apple has offered up clarification on how its new Wi-Fi Assist feature uses cellular data in iOS 9....
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iOS 9.0.2 released, includes minor bug fixesiOS 9.0.2Apple releases minor update

Andy Price
October 1, 2015
News
Apple has released another sharp update to its iOS 9 software. The operating system for the iPhone, iPad...
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Data woes: How to stop this hidden iOS 9 setting eating all your dataData woesHidden iOS 9 feature causing data problems

Andy Price
September 30, 2015
News, Tips & Tricks
The unlimited data plan is something of a rarity these days, due to high-speed 4G packages meaning we're downloading...
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Reviews

  • Apple Watch Buyer’s Guide – choosing the best wearable in 2020Apple Watch Buyer's GuideChoosing the best wearable in 2020

    Craig Grannell
    September 29, 2020
  • 4.0

    Tomb of the Mask – Pacman-inspired endless arcade actionTomb of the MaskPacman-inspired endless arcade action

    Andy Price
    September 26, 2020
  • 4.0

    Penrose – a mysterious, compelling interactive storyPenroseA mysterious, compelling interactive story

    Andy Price
    September 23, 2020

  • iPad Buyer’s Guide – which tablet should you choose in 2020?iPad Buyer's GuideWhich tablet should you choose in 2020?

    Craig Grannell
    September 21, 2020
  • 4.5

    Photoroom – easily remove photo backgroundsPhotoRoomEasily remove photo backgrounds

    Andy Price
    September 19, 2020
  • 3.0

    Sound Waves – experimental motion-controlled audio toySound WavesExperimental motion-controlled audio toy

    Andy Price
    September 11, 2020

  • Making memories – the best apps to relive good timesMaking MemoriesThe best apps to relive good times

    Craig Grannell
    September 10, 2020
  • 4.0

    Truberbrook – sci-fi mystery game hits iOSTruberbrookBeautifully designed mystery thriller

    Andy Price
    September 8, 2020
  • 4.0

    Reface – futuristic face masking sillinessRefaceFuturistic face-masking silliness

    Andy Price
    August 29, 2020

  • Get Things Moving – 6 animation and stop-motion appsGet Things Moving6 animation and stop-motion apps

    Craig Grannell
    August 28, 2020
  • 3.5

    PUNCHGOLF – a fist-powered platform gamePUNCHGOLFA fist-powered platform game

    Andy Price
    August 21, 2020
  • 3.5

    Reflex – video weirdness at your fingertipsReflexVideo weirdness at your fingertips

    Andy Price
    August 17, 2020

  • Best Web Apps – great apps, no App Store requiredBest Web AppsGreat apps, no App Store required

    Craig Grannell
    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

    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

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