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      February 22, 2021
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      Tom Rolfe
      February 22, 2021
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      Jon Mundy
      February 19, 2021
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      Uptime – 5-minute knowledge hacksUptime5-minute knowledge hacks

      Tom Rolfe
      February 16, 2021
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      Tom Rolfe
      February 14, 2021
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      Mission to Mars AR – virtually explore the red planetMission to Mars ARVirtually explore the red planet

      Andy Price
      February 27, 2021
    • More from the App Store – great apps you might have missed [26 Feb 2021]More from the App StoreGreat apps you might have missed

      Jon Mundy
      February 26, 2021
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      February 26, 2021
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      Craig Grannell
      February 17, 2021
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      Tom Rolfe
      February 15, 2021
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      Knightin'+ – Action–RPG with Zelda vibes

      Jon Mundy
      February 24, 2021
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      Knightin’+ – Action–RPG with Zelda vibesKnightin'+Action-RPG with Zelda vibes

      Jon Mundy
      February 24, 2021
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      Queen Rules – a beautiful royal puzzlerReview: Queen RulesA great puzzler

      Andy Price
      February 21, 2021
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      Sine the Game – a wave based arcade challengeSineA wave based arcade challenge

      Jon Mundy
      February 11, 2021
    • 3.5

      Word Domination – quickfire competitive ScrabbleWord DominationQuickfire competitive Scrabble

      Tom Rolfe
      February 2, 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
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      February 26, 2021
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      Craig Grannell
      February 25, 2021
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      February 24, 2021
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      Joe White
      February 23, 2021
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      February 23, 2021
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Widgets Showcase – 7 of our favorite iOS 14 widgetsWidgets Showcase7 of our favorite iOS 14 widgets

Tom Rolfe
February 27, 2021
Apps
Home Screens with app icons are so last year. Pack yours with widgets instead and have info you...
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4.5

Mission to Mars AR – virtually explore the red planetMission to Mars ARVirtually explore the red planet

Andy Price
February 27, 2021
Apps, AR Apps, Reviews
Explore the red planet in Augmented Reality Price: Free Version: 1.03 Size: 1.3 GB Developer: SN Digital Platform: iPhone / iPad Mission...
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More from the App Store – great apps you might have missed [26 Feb 2021]More from the App StoreGreat apps you might have missed

Jon Mundy
February 26, 2021
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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iPhone Editing Academy – 85% off the course this weekendiPhone Editing Academy85% off the course this weekend

Tom Rolfe
February 26, 2021
Photo & Video, Tips & Tricks
Disclosure: as a Photo Academy partner, we may earn a commission if you sign up via our link....
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High-quality audio – is Apple Music being left behind?High-quality audioIs Apple Music being left behind?

Tom Rolfe
February 25, 2021
News
Apple doesn't intend to ever offer a free tier of its streaming service Apple Music. That by itself...
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Running low on space? The smart way to manage storageRunning low on space?The smart way to manage storage

Craig Grannell
February 25, 2021
Features, Tips & Tricks
Running out of space on your iPhone? Here are some quick fixes you can try The iPhone is...
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Blank icons – hack your Home Screen layoutBlank iconsHack your Home Screen layout

Tom Rolfe
February 24, 2021
Tips & Tricks
How to go minimal with your icon spacing On iOS, app icons automatically sort themselves from the top-left...
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Knightin’+ – Action–RPG with Zelda vibesKnightin'+Action-RPG with Zelda vibes

Jon Mundy
February 24, 2021
Action & Adventure, Games
Developer: Crescent Moon Games Price: $4/£4 Size: 28 MB Version: 1.03 Platform: iPhone & iPad Knightin'+ Nintendo's Zelda...
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Silence unknown callers – how to block unwanted calls on iOSSilence unknown callersHow to block unwanted calls on iOS

Joe White
February 23, 2021
Tips & Tricks
Stop cold callers in their tracks by silencing unwanted calls on iOS. ...
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Ask an expert: Diagnose battery issuesAsk an expertDiagnose battery issues

Craig Grannell
February 23, 2021
Tips & Tricks
No time to drop into the Apple Store and ask the Genius Bar for help with your iPhone...
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Apple beats Samsung – becomes largest smartphone makerApple beats SamsungBecomes largest smartphone maker

Tom Rolfe
February 22, 2021
News
We already knew Apple has had a remarkably good 2020 despite facing plenty of difficulties. The global pandemic...
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App Store discounts – the week’s 4 best price dropsApp Store discountsThe week's 4 best price drops

Tom Rolfe
February 22, 2021
News
It can be hard to find real bargains on the App Store these days, as so many services...
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Carbon Footprint – how to track and cut your emissionsCarbon FootprintHow to track and cut your emissions

Joe White
February 21, 2021
Tips & Tricks
Eevie is a must-have for anyone looking to live a greener, more environmentally friendly life...
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4.5

Queen Rules – a beautiful royal puzzlerReview: Queen RulesA great puzzler

Andy Price
February 21, 2021
Games, Puzzle, Reviews
A great puzzler, the likes of which we've not seen in a while Price: $2 / £2 Version: 1.0.1 Size: 882.9...
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News bites – the stories you may have missedNews bitesThe stories you may have missed

Jon Mundy
February 19, 2021
News
Plenty of Apple, iPhone, and iPad news gets released every single day – but we know you're busy,...
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Night owl? Top tips for using your device at nightNight owl?Top tips for using your device at night

Tom Rolfe
February 18, 2021
Tips & Tricks
We know it's a bad habit, but we just can't stop staring at our screens before bed. Apple...
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Literary classics on iOS – how to find and read free ebooksLiterary classics on iOSHow to find and read free ebooks

Andy Price
February 18, 2021
Tips & Tricks
Our devices have become a central point for productivity and entertainment, and while physical books haven't quite gone...
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Screen Curtain – hide your display and use voice commandsScreen CurtainHide your display and use voice commands

Jon Mundy
February 17, 2021
Tips & Tricks
VoiceOver is a built-in Accessibility feature that audibly describes what's on your iPhone's screen. It's a great tool...
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Why Touch ID needs to make a triumphant returnTouch IDWhy we need it to make a return

Craig Grannell
February 16, 2021
Features
Face ID is no longer enough in an age of COVID People are notoriously bad at taking personal...
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4.5

Uptime – 5-minute knowledge hacksUptime5-minute knowledge hacks

Tom Rolfe
February 16, 2021
News
Note: we reviewed Uptime when it launched a year ago, but version 2 has completely pivoted the concept...
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    Mission to Mars AR – virtually explore the red planetMission to Mars ARVirtually explore the red planet

    Andy Price
    February 27, 2021
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    Queen Rules – a beautiful royal puzzlerReview: Queen RulesA great puzzler

    Andy Price
    February 21, 2021
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    Craig Grannell
    February 17, 2021
  • 4.0

    AntiType – opposites attract in this word puzzlerAntiTypeOpposites attract in this word puzzler

    Tom Rolfe
    February 15, 2021
  • 3.0

    Oolong – straightforward budgeting appReview: OolongSimple budgeting app

    Andy Price
    February 12, 2021
  • 4.5

    Wallace & Gromit: Big Fix Up – Aardman’s new AR adventureWallace & Gromit: Big Fix UpAardman's new AR adventure

    Andy Price
    February 4, 2021
  • Augmented Education – 9 great AR apps for learningAugmented Education9 great AR apps for learning

    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
  • Best of the rest 2020: 6 games you have to playBest of the rest 20206 games you have to play

    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

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