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    • Apple Reality Pro – latest details on the immersive headset

      Tom Rolfe
      January 26, 2023
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    • Apple Reality Pro – latest details on the immersive headsetApple Reality ProLatest details on the immersive headset

      Tom Rolfe
      January 26, 2023

    • Privacy on iPhone – Apple expands privacy educationPrivacy on iPhoneApple expands privacy education

      Tom Rolfe
      January 25, 2023

    • iOS 16.3 released – update for Security Keys and moreiOS 16.3Update for Security Keys and more

      Tom Rolfe
      January 24, 2023

    • HomePod 2 – Apple announces new smart speakerHomePod 2Apple announces new smart speaker

      Tom Rolfe
      January 18, 2023

    • Surprise! New M2 Macs – see the new MacBook Pro and Mac miniSurprise! New M2 MacsA new MacBook Pro and Mac mini

      Tom Rolfe
      January 17, 2023

    • Touch Screen Macs – is Apple bringing touch to macOS?Touch Screen MacsIs Apple bringing touch to macOS?

      Tom Rolfe
      January 12, 2023
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    • Job Hunting Apps – 4 ways to further your career

      Jon Mundy
      January 23, 2023
      Apps, Productivity
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    • In the Mood – 5 of the best mood tracking appsIn the Mood5 of the best mood tracking apps

      Craig Grannell
      January 26, 2023

    • Job Hunting Apps – 4 ways to further your careerJob Hunting Apps4 ways to further your career

      Jon Mundy
      January 23, 2023

    • Fitness toolkit: build an exercise routine with your iPhoneFitness ToolkitBuild an exercise routine

      Craig Grannell
      January 19, 2023
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      Penbook – highly customizable notebooksPenbookHighly customizable notebooks

      Tom Rolfe
      January 18, 2023

    • Filling the Twitter void – try these alternative social appsFilling the Twitter voidAlternative social apps

      Craig Grannell
      January 14, 2023

    • Dark Sky Replacements – 8 fantastic weather apps for iPhoneDark Sky Replacements8 fantastic weather apps

      Craig Grannell
      January 11, 2023
  • GamesAugmented AvatarsUsing Animoji/Memoji outside of Messages
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    • Great Puzzle Games – 5 of the Best iPhone Puzzlers

      Tom Rolfe
      January 19, 2023
      Games, Puzzle
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    • Great Puzzle Games – 5 of the Best iPhone PuzzlersGreat Puzzle Games5 of the Best iPhone Puzzlers

      Tom Rolfe
      January 19, 2023
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      Ninja Must Die – Action-packed autorunnerNinja Must DieAn action-packed autorunner

      Jon Mundy
      January 15, 2023

    • TapSmart Game Awards – the best iPhone and iPad games of 2022Tapsmart Game Awards5 fantastic games from 2022

      Craig Grannell
      December 30, 2022

    • Gaming price drops – 5 great iOS titles on saleNew Year price drops4 great games currently on sale

      Tom Rolfe
      December 21, 2022

    • The classic game: Bit PilotBit PilotRIP to a true App Store classic

      Craig Grannell
      December 16, 2022
    • 5.0

      Vampire Survivors – bullet hell survival done rightVampire SurvivorsBullet hell survival done right

      Jon Mundy
      December 16, 2022
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    • Clear your device – tackle your 'other' storage space

      Andy Price
      January 28, 2023
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    • Clear your device – tackle your ‘other’ storage spaceClear your deviceTackle your 'other' storage space

      Andy Price
      January 28, 2023

    • Avoiding common scams – how to spot a fake email or textAvoiding common scamsHow to spot a fake email or text

      Tom Rolfe
      January 27, 2023

    • Blank icons – hack your Home Screen layoutBlank iconsHack your Home Screen layout

      Tom Rolfe
      January 26, 2023

    • VPNs for iPhone: what are they and which should you use?VPNs for iPhoneWhat are they and which to choose?

      Craig Grannell
      January 25, 2023

    • Xbox Cloud Gaming – how to stream games on iPhone or iPadXbox Game PassHow to stream games on iOS

      Jon Mundy
      January 25, 2023

    • Literary classics on iOS – how to find and read free ebooksLiterary classics on iOSHow to find and read free ebooks

      Andy Price
      January 24, 2023
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Augmented Avatars: using Animoji/Memoji outside of MessagesAugmented AvatarsUsing Animoji/Memoji outside of Messages

Tom Rolfe
January 9, 2023
Tips & Tricks
Apple introduced the face-tracking cartoon Animoji way back in iOS 11 and customizable avatars Memoji with iOS 12....
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Messages in iOS 16: New features including undo send | iOS 16 GuideMessages in iOS 16New features including undo send

Tom Rolfe
August 1, 2022
Tips & Tricks
Messages in iOS 16 gets several long-requested features to bring it in line with the offerings from competing...
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Memoji in iOS 16: New poses and customizations are here | iOS 16 GuideMemoji in iOS 16New poses and customizations are here

Tom Rolfe
August 1, 2022
Tips & Tricks
Look, it might not be the most important update of iOS 16, but those who express themselves using...
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iMessage backlash – Apple restricts new editing functionsiMessage BacklashApple restricts new editing functions

Tom Rolfe
July 28, 2022
News
Apple is making some big (and some would say overdue) changes to its Messages app with its upcoming...
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Apple playing catch-up with these three vital iPhone apps is not enoughMessages, Mail, MapsApple playing catch-up with core apps

Craig Grannell
July 22, 2022
Apps, Features
iOS 16 brings many improvements to your iPhone that we should have had years ago This summer, Apple...
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Chat to the Future: New features for MessagesChat to the FutureNew features for Messages

Tom Rolfe
July 4, 2022
Tips & Tricks
Messages in iOS 16 gets several long-requested features to bring it in line with the offerings from competing...
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Memoji in iPadOS 16: New poses and customizations are here | iPadOS 16 GuideMemoji in iPadOS 16New poses and customizations are here

Tom Rolfe
July 1, 2022
Tips & Tricks
Look, it might not be the most important update of iPadOS 16, but those who express themselves using...
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Messages in iPadOS 16: New features including undo send | iPadOS 16 GuideMessages in iPadOS 16New features including undo send

Tom Rolfe
July 1, 2022
Tips & Tricks
Messages in iOS 16 gets several long-requested features to bring it in line with the offerings from competing...
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Filtered Messages – a secret inbox for unknown sendersFiltered MessagesA secret inbox for unknown senders

Tom Rolfe
April 13, 2022
News
Email accounts have long been able to auto-sort suspected junk mail into a separate folder that doesn’t clog...
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Cross-platform chats – EU law aims to change iMessageCross-platform chatsEU law aims to change iMessage

Tom Rolfe
March 25, 2022
News
New legislation from the European Union could force Apple to open up its iMessage platform to work with...
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Link Previews: Look Before You Leap | iPadOS 15 GuideLink PreviewsLook Before You Leap

Tom Rolfe
January 31, 2022
Tips & Tricks
It’s easy to preview links people send you in Messages. This means that you no longer have to...
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Link Previews: Look Before You Leap | iOS 15 GuideLink PreviewsLook Before You Leap

Tom Rolfe
January 31, 2022
Tips & Tricks
It’s easy to preview links people send you in Messages using Haptic Touch. This means that you no...
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Text Messages: Using SMS Instead Of iMessage | iOS 15 GuideText messagesUsing SMS Instead Of iMessage

Tom Rolfe
January 7, 2022
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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Shared With You: Highlighting Media You’ve Been Sent | iPadOS 15 TipsShared With YouHighlighting Media You've Been Sent

Tom Rolfe
January 3, 2022
Tips & Tricks
Shared with You is a feature that captures all the content shared with you in Messages and places...
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Shared With You: Highlighting Media You’ve Been Sent | iOS 15 TipsShared With YouHighlighting Media You've Been Sent

Tom Rolfe
January 3, 2022
Tips & Tricks
Shared with You is a feature that captures all the content shared with you in Messages and places...
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Special Effects: Animate Your Text Bubbles | iOS 15 GuideSpecial EffectsAnimate Your Text Bubbles

Tom Rolfe
December 15, 2021
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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Special Effects: Animate Your Text Bubbles | iPadOS 15 GuideSpecial EffectsAnimate Your Text Bubbles

Tom Rolfe
December 15, 2021
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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Animoji: Bring Your Emoji To Life | iOS 15 GuideAnimojiBring Your Emoji To Life

Tom Rolfe
December 14, 2021
Tips & Tricks
The TrueDepth camera on the front of modern iPhones isn't only used for Face ID. The advanced facial...
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Animoji: Bring Your Emoji To Life | iPadOS 15 GuideAnimojiBring Your Emoji To Life

Tom Rolfe
December 14, 2021
Tips & Tricks
The TrueDepth camera on the front of modern iPhones isn't only used for Face ID. The advanced facial...
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Memoji: Your Very Own Emoji Lookalike | iPadOS 15 GuideMemojiYour Very Own Emoji Lookalike

Tom Rolfe
June 1, 2021
Tips & Tricks
If Animoji just isn’t personal enough, you can instead create a bespoke Memoji character based on your likeness. First,...
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  • In the Mood – 5 of the best mood tracking appsIn the Mood5 of the best mood tracking apps

    Craig Grannell
    January 26, 2023

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    Craig Grannell
    January 11, 2023

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    Tom Rolfe
    November 25, 2022

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    Craig Grannell
    November 21, 2022

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    Tom Rolfe
    November 15, 2022

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