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      August 22, 2019
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      Tom Rolfe
      August 22, 2019

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      Tom Rolfe
      August 21, 2019

    • Apple Card launched – US customers can apply nowApple Card launchedUS customers can apply now

      Tom Rolfe
      August 21, 2019

    • Apple TV+ details – pricing, shows, release date, and moreApple TV+ detailsPricing, shows, release date, and more

      Tom Rolfe
      August 20, 2019

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      Fugue Machine – a unique, intoxicating music machine

      Craig Grannell
      August 17, 2019
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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
    • 5.0

      Fugue Machine – a unique, intoxicating music machineFugue MachineA unique, intoxicating music machine

      Craig Grannell
      August 17, 2019
    • 4.5

      Review: Flighty – travel management for frequent fliersReview: FlightyTravel management for frequent fliers

      Joe White
      August 17, 2019

    • Apps of the Week: three great apps from August 16, 2019Apps of the WeekThree favorites from August 16, 2019

      Jon Mundy
      August 16, 2019
    • 3.5

      Dotspot Discovery – influencer-recommended activitiesDotspot DiscoveryInfluencer-recommended activities

      Andy Price
      August 15, 2019

    • Wallpaper picking – spruce up your iOS backgroundWallpapers pickingSpruce up your iOS background

      Tom Rolfe
      August 14, 2019
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      Total Party Kill - a game where backstabbing is positively encouraged

      Jon Mundy
      August 12, 2019
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      Traffix: City Rush – smart minimalist highway puzzlesTraffix: City RushSmart minimalist highway puzzles

      Andy Price
      August 15, 2019
    • 4.0

      Total Party Kill – a game where backstabbing is positively encouragedTotal Party KillA game where backstabbing is positively encouraged

      Jon Mundy
      August 12, 2019

    • One small app for man – apps to celebrate the moon landingOne small app for manApps to celebrate the moon landing

      Craig Grannell
      August 8, 2019
    • 2.5

      Review: Dr Mario – Nintendo’s classic franchise arrives on iOSDr Mario WorldNintendo's classic franchise arrives on iOS

      Andy Price
      July 29, 2019
    • 4.5

      Void Tyrant – an adventurous card battlerVoid TyrantAn adventurous card battler

      Jon Mundy
      July 24, 2019

    • 10 beautiful games – titles that prove games can be art10 beautiful gamesTitles that prove games can be art

      Tom Rolfe
      July 20, 2019
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      August 23, 2019
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      Tom Rolfe
      August 23, 2019

    • Better than text – how to get custom fonts in iOSBetter than textHow to get custom fonts in iOS

      Joe White
      August 20, 2019

    • Airmail 101: get started with the popular email clientAirmail 101Get started with the popular email client

      Andy Price
      August 19, 2019

    • Smarter gadgets – create automations with the Home appSmarter gadgetsCreate automations with the Home app

      Joe White
      August 19, 2019

    • Fake Portrait Mode – how to simulate feature on older devicesFake Portrait ModeHow to simulate feature on older devices

      Joe White
      August 18, 2019

    • Pomodoro technique – what it is and how to use itPomodoro techniqueWhat it is and how to use it

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      August 18, 2019
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Ditch your computer – the pros and cons of working on iPadDitch your computerThe pros and cons of working on iPad

Craig Grannell
May 8, 2019
Features, Hardware
When an office refurb put Craig Grannell’s iMac out of reach, Apple’s iPad Pro stepped up I’ve always...
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This year’s Apple: Kuo’s product predictions for 2019This year's AppleKuo's product predictions for 2019

Tom Rolfe
February 18, 2019
News
A look into the future... You may be familiar with the name Ming-Chi Kuo by now. He's the...
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WWDC recap: what’s new for Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Mac?WWDC recapWhat's new for Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Mac?

Tom Rolfe
June 6, 2018
News
So we've already given you the lowdown on all the big iOS 12 announcements from Apple's WWDC keynote...
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Desktop iOS? iPad apps may soon work on MacsDesktop iOS?iPad apps may soon work on Macs

Tom Rolfe
January 31, 2018
News
According to several reports, Apple is working on a new feature that would allow users to run iPad...
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Mac announcements: refreshed MacBook Pro and iMac, plus a brand new “iMac Pro”Apple unveil new MacsMacBook Pro, iMac, and... iMac Pro?

Tom Rolfe
June 8, 2017
News
Apple has updated its Mac lineup with two upgrades and a fresh new product line WWDC this year...
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Apple confirms new iMacs will arrive later in 2017, “completely rethinking” Mac ProNew desktop MacsApple discusses Mac Pro 'reset' & new iMacs

Andy Price
April 5, 2017
News
Talking to reporters at its headquarters in Cupertino, California, Apple has said it's working on new iMac models...
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Everything you need to know about the macOS Sierra 10.12.4 updatemacOS Sierra updateApple updates Mac software – here's what's new

Andy Price
March 29, 2017
News
Apple may have released iOS 10.3 for iPhone and iPad this week, but for the many iOS users that...
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Tim Cook confirms Apple is working on “great” new Macs"Great desktops" comingTim Cook confirms commitment to Macs

Tom Rolfe
December 20, 2016
News
Holding out for a new computer? Good news from the Apple CEO, as Tim Cook confirms that "great...
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Due a refresh? Analysts think Apple should get on with a Mac updateMac updateAnalysts says Apple needs to make a refresh

Andy Price
October 12, 2016
News
New figures and predictions from prominent tech analysts at Gartner and IDC suggest Apple should seriously consider announcing...
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iOS 9.2 brings Apple Music improvements, plus OS X, Watch OS & tvOS updatesiOS 9.2 + moreApple upgrades galore!

Andy Price
December 9, 2015
News
Apple has just completed a massive run of product updates. Most significantly, iOS 9.2 has been released featuring Apple...
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What did Tim Cook have to say in Apple’s important Q4 earnings call?Apple progress updateCook gives earnings report

Andy Price
October 28, 2015
News
Apple is still having a pretty good time of it – Tim Cook has revealed in the company's...
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Mac Spectacular: New 4K & 5K Macs + Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse 2, Magic Trackpad 2New iMacsApple updates desktop line

Andy Price
October 13, 2015
News
Apple has today significantly updated its iMac lineup. The OS X desktop solution has brought a Retina 4K display to...
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New Mac operating system OS X El Capitan lands today as free updateOS X El CapitanNew Mac OS

Andy Price
September 30, 2015
News
Apple will release OS X El Capitan today (September 30), the latest major iteration of its operating system...
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iPhone error messages – what do they mean? Here’s a guideiPhone error messagesUnderstanding what they mean

Joe White
June 29, 2015
Features, Tips & Tricks
Having trouble getting to grips with iPhone error messages? This article can help. ...
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How to transfer photos between iPhones quickly without iCloud

Mike Hayward
February 10, 2015
Tips & Tricks
Moving files to and from a computer and an iPhone couldn't be simpler Let’s say you’ve just upgraded....
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Malware on Macs could infect iPhones via USBiPhone malwareWireLurker infects through Mac

Andy Price
November 6, 2014
News
Should iPhone users be worried about a new form of malware affecting devices through Macs?...
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Getting started with AirPrint – Print through your iPhoneiPhone printingHow to set up AirPrint

Joe White
October 20, 2014
Features, Tips & Tricks
Using your iPhone to AirPrint documents to a wireless printer couldn't be easier; this article outlines everything you...
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Oct. 16 will see special Apple live eventApple live eventAnnounced for Oct. 16

Andy Price
October 10, 2014
News
Apple has announced a new live-streamed media event for October 16....
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Apple Updates Two-Factor AuthenticationTemporary PasswordsApple Updates iCloud Security

Mike Hayward
October 9, 2014
News
The new app-specific passwords (which were meant to go live on October 1) add an extra layer of...
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  • 4.0

    Traffix: City Rush – smart minimalist highway puzzlesTraffix: City RushSmart minimalist highway puzzles

    Andy Price
    August 15, 2019
  • 3.5

    Dotspot Discovery – influencer-recommended activitiesDotspot DiscoveryInfluencer-recommended activities

    Andy Price
    August 15, 2019
  • 2.5

    Review: Dr Mario – Nintendo’s classic franchise arrives on iOSDr Mario WorldNintendo's classic franchise arrives on iOS

    Andy Price
    July 29, 2019

  • 10 beautiful games – titles that prove games can be art10 beautiful gamesTitles that prove games can be art

    Tom Rolfe
    July 20, 2019
  • 4.9

    MINIT – retro RPG is nostalgic blissMINITRetro RPG is nostalgic bliss

    Andy Price
    July 18, 2019
  • 5.0

    Streaks – a task tracker to help form good habitsStreaksA task tracker to help form good habits

    Craig Grannell
    July 16, 2019
  • 4.5

    Firefox Focus – private web browsing from MozillaFirefox FocusPrivate web browsing from Mozilla

    Andy Price
    July 8, 2019
  • 4.0

    Alt-Frequencies – ambitious time loop storyAlt-FrequenciesAmbitious storytelling game

    Andy Price
    June 10, 2019
  • 4.5

    Review: ELOH – solve relaxing puzzles to the beatReview: ELOHSolve relaxing puzzles to the beat

    Andy Price
    June 9, 2019
  • 4.5

    Big Bang AR – a slick CERN-produced science appBig Bang ARA slick CERN-produced science app

    Andy Price
    June 5, 2019
  • 4.0

    Cosm – create your own calming and relaxation musicReview: CosmCreate your own soundscapes

    Andy Price
    May 26, 2019
  • 4.5

    Review: Maginary – unique, inventive storytelling appMaginaryUnique, inventive storytelling app

    Andy Price
    May 14, 2019
  • 5.0

    Priime – powerful editing tools and filtersPriimePowerful editing tools and filters

    Andy Price
    May 12, 2019

  • Ditch your computer – the pros and cons of working on iPadDitch your computerThe pros and cons of working on iPad

    Craig Grannell
    May 8, 2019
  • 5.0

    Fantastical 2 – five years on, is it still the best?Fantastical 2Five years on, is it still the best?

    Andy Price
    April 29, 2019
  • 4.5

    Curio – a unique hybrid of news and podcastCurioA unique hybrid of news and podcast

    Andy Price
    April 22, 2019
  • 3.5

    The Elder Scrolls: Blades – epic fantasy series goes freemiumThe Elder Scrolls: BladesEpic fantasy series goes freemium

    Tom Rolfe
    April 21, 2019

  • iPad mini (2019) review: does Apple’s tiny tablet have what it takes?iPad mini (2019) reviewDoes Apple's tiny tablet have what it takes?

    Craig Grannell
    April 19, 2019
  • 4.5

    Tick Tock – smart two-player mystery puzzle gameTick TockSmart two-player mystery puzzle game

    Tom Rolfe
    April 8, 2019
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    Hyperspeed – race your friends through space, liveHyperspeedRace your friends through space, live

    Andy Price
    April 6, 2019
  • 4.0

    Review: Yeah Bunny 2 – cute retro platformerYeah Bunny 2Retro platform fun

    Andy Price
    April 4, 2019
  • 4.0

    Hooked – immersive stories on the goHookedImmersive stories on the go

    Andy Price
    March 6, 2019
  • 2.5

    Ground – a news app dedicated to truthGroundA news app dedicated to truth

    Andy Price
    February 22, 2019
  • 4.0

    Eaten – user-powered food discoveryEatenUser-powered food discovery

    Andy Price
    February 7, 2019
  • 2.5

    Face Truth – scan your face to learn your futureFace TruthScan your face to learn your future

    Tom Rolfe
    January 31, 2019

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