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    • Animation playground – how to get to grips with Looom

      Tom Rolfe
      July 11, 2020
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    • Animation playground – how to get to grips with LooomAnimation PlaygroundHow to get to grips with Looom

      Tom Rolfe
      July 11, 2020

    • Reviews Retrospective – three of Jon’s best ever app reviewsReviews RetrospectiveThree of Jon's best ever app reviews

      Jon Mundy
      July 9, 2020
    • 3.0

      100% Golf – a risky hit that strays out of bounds100% GolfA risky hit that strays out of bounds

      Jon Mundy
      July 1, 2020

    • Apple Design Awards – 8 incredible apps win the 2020 prizeApple Design Awards8 incredible apps win the 2020 prize

      Tom Rolfe
      June 30, 2020

    • WWDC 2020 Recap – everything we learned this past weekWWDC 2020 RecapEverything we learned this past week

      Tom Rolfe
      June 28, 2020

    • WWDC extras – AirPods, TV+, Home, and moreWWDC recapWhat's new for Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Mac?

      Tom Rolfe
      June 26, 2020
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    • Apps of the Week: three great apps from July 10, 2020

      Jon Mundy
      July 10, 2020
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      Jon Mundy
      July 10, 2020

    • Security Essentials 2020 – protect your privacy, data, and hardwareSecurity Essentials 2020Protect your privacy, data, and hardware

      Craig Grannell
      July 9, 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

    • Apps of the Week: three great apps from July 3, 2020Apps of the WeekThree great apps from July 3, 2020

      Jon Mundy
      July 3, 2020
    • 4.5

      HEY email – an ambitious reinvention of emailHEY emailAn ambitious reinvention of email

      Tom Rolfe
      July 3, 2020
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      The Witness – a stunning open world puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      July 11, 2020
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      The Witness – a stunning open world puzzlerThe WitnessA stunning open world puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      July 11, 2020
    • 3.0

      100% Golf – a risky hit that strays out of bounds100% GolfA risky hit that strays out of bounds

      Jon Mundy
      July 1, 2020

    • Apple Design Awards – 8 incredible apps win the 2020 prizeApple Design Awards8 incredible apps win the 2020 prize

      Tom Rolfe
      June 30, 2020
    • 4.0

      Swim Out – puzzler that’s not content to tread waterSwim OutPuzzler that's not content to tread water

      Jon Mundy
      June 29, 2020
    • 4.0

      Agent from C.O.G.O.O. – classic Minesweeper with a secret agent twistAgent from C.O.G.O.OClassic Minesweeper with a secret agent twist

      Joe White
      June 27, 2020
    • 4.5

      Flipflop Solitaire – Classic card game with a devilish twistFlipflop SolitaireClassic card game with a devilish twist

      Jon Mundy
      June 21, 2020
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    • Public Beta Program – how to try iOS 14 two months early

      Tom Rolfe
      July 10, 2020
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    • Public Beta Program – how to try iOS 14 two months earlyPublic Beta ProgramHow to try iOS 14 two months early

      Tom Rolfe
      July 10, 2020

    • Sending Apple feedback – 5 ways to tell Apple what you thinkSending Apple feedback5 ways to tell Apple what you think

      Tom Rolfe
      July 7, 2020

    • Dual displays – link your Mac and iPad with SidecarDual displaysLink your Mac and iPad with Sidecar

      Tom Rolfe
      July 6, 2020

    • Facebook friends lists – how to choose who sees your postsFacebook friends listsHow to choose who sees your posts

      Tom Rolfe
      July 6, 2020

    • Instapaper Guide: how to set up the read-later serviceInstapaper GuideHow to set up the read-later service

      Jon Mundy
      July 5, 2020

    • New on Flix – optimize your Netflix viewingNew on FlixOptimize your Netflix viewing

      Andy Price
      June 30, 2020
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Clear your chats – delete attachments to save spaceClear your chatsDelete attachments to save space

Joe White
December 31, 2019
Tips & Tricks
If you aren’t cleaning up the contents of your favorite messenging apps, you should be. ...
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Messages in iOS 13 – three new features in Apple’s chat appMessages in iOS 13Three new features in Apple's chat app

Jon Mundy
September 22, 2019
Tips & Tricks
iOS 13 and iPadOS come with a raft of Memoji-based enhancements, including the all-new Memoji stickers. Here's how...
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Memoji Stickers: your own personal emoji faces | iPadOS GuideMemoji StickersYour own personal emoji faces

Tom Rolfe
August 1, 2019
Tips & Tricks
Creating your own Memoji faces in the Messages app is fun, but using them as stickers instead of...
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Share Contact Info: send a virtual business card | iPadOS GuideShare Contact InfoSend a virtual business card

Tom Rolfe
August 1, 2019
Tips & Tricks
It’s possible to automatically share your name and photo with contacts in Messages, so they'll know who are you...
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Share Contact Info: send a virtual business card | iOS 13 GuideShare Contact InfoSend a virtual business card

Tom Rolfe
July 1, 2019
Tips & Tricks
It’s possible to automatically share your name and photo with contacts in Messages, so they'll know who are you...
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Memoji Stickers: your own personal emoji faces | iOS 13 GuideMemoji StickersYour own personal emoji faces

Tom Rolfe
July 1, 2019
Tips & Tricks
Creating your own Memoji faces in the Messages app is fun, but using them as stickers instead of...
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Message notifications – tips for managing your text alertsMessage notificationsTips for managing your text alerts

Kenny Hemphill
June 21, 2019
Tips & Tricks
Notifications in the Messages app in iOS can incredibly useful. For those people with whom you communicate regularly,...
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Deleting messages – three ways to trash messagesDeleting messagesThree ways to trash messages

Tom Rolfe
April 15, 2019
Tips & Tricks
There are plenty of reasons you might want to delete a message, or even an entire conversation, from...
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Calls and texts: how to share your cell plan with an iPadCalls and textsHow to share your cell plan with an iPad

Tom Rolfe
July 16, 2018
Tips & Tricks
If you have multiple Apple devices, you can extend their capabilities to enable phone calls and SMS messages...
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Emoji suggestions: quickly replace words with emojis | iOS 13 GuideEmoji suggestionsQuickly replace words with emojis

Tom Rolfe
July 5, 2018
Tips & Tricks
While typing, iOS will make suggestions to help you quickly and easily replace words with relevant emojis. There...
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Text messages: send an iMessage as an SMS | iOS 13 GuideText messagesSend an iMessage as an SMS

Tom Rolfe
July 5, 2018
Tips & Tricks
iMessage can sometimes stall if the service is experiencing problems, or if you’re out of Wi-Fi or 3G/4G...
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Who and when? Check a message’s time and sender | iOS 13 GuideWho and when?Check a message's time and sender

Tom Rolfe
July 5, 2018
Tips & Tricks
When looking at a conversation in Messages it’s not always clear who you’ve been talking to as by...
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Animated messages: get creative with messaging | iOS 13 GuideAnimated MessagesGet creative with messaging

Tom Rolfe
July 5, 2018
Tips & Tricks
If you're sending an iMessage, you can spice things up by animating your text. You can animate the message...
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Digital Ink: sending hand-drawn messages | iOS 13 GuideDigital InkSending hand-drawn messages

Tom Rolfe
July 5, 2018
Tips & Tricks
iMessage allows you to share hand-drawn sketches and other personalized animations using Digital Ink. Here's how. Start a...
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App Drawer: how to add extensions to Messages | iOS 13 GuideApp DrawerHow to add extensions to Messages

Tom Rolfe
July 5, 2018
Tips & Tricks
The App Drawer allows you to add extensions which can extend the use of iMessage without leaving the...
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Message options: quickly send photos | iOS 13 GuideMessage optionsQuickly send photos

Tom Rolfe
July 5, 2018
Tips & Tricks
When sending a new message there are two quick options available. To swiftly send a picture from Messages,...
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Message privacy: customize your Lock screen previews | iOS 13 GuideMessage privacyCustomize your Lock screen previews

Tom Rolfe
July 5, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Depending on how your device is configured, new messages could appear on the Lock screen in all their...
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iMessage: what is iMessage? | iOS 13 GuideiMessageWhat is iMessage?

Tom Rolfe
July 5, 2018
Tips & Tricks
iMessage enables users to send free messages to other iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, or Mac users. To receive...
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Group iMessages: how to chat in a group | iOS 13 GuideGroup iMessagesHow to chat in a group

Tom Rolfe
July 5, 2018
Tips & Tricks
It’s possible to organize events or chat with a group if you have several contacts that all use iMessage....
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Message control: forward or delete messages | iOS 13 GuideMessage controlForward or delete messages

Tom Rolfe
July 5, 2018
Tips & Tricks
Individual messages can also be forwarded or deleted, whether they are standard text messages or multimedia messages. Open...
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    Andy Price
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    Andy Price
    June 16, 2020
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    DoubleTake – shoot with two cameras at onceDoubleTakeShoot with two cameras at once

    Craig Grannell
    June 3, 2020
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    Andy Price
    May 31, 2020
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    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
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    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

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