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    • Apple Reality Pro – latest details on the immersive headset

      Tom Rolfe
      January 26, 2023
      News
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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
  • AppsMusic and PodcastsApple announces best of the year
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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
    • 4.5

      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
  • GamesMusic and PodcastsApple announces best of the year
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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
  • How-ToMusic and PodcastsApple announces best of the year
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    • Avoiding common scams – how to spot a fake email or text

      Tom Rolfe
      January 27, 2023
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    • 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
    • Medical ID Guide – an iOS feature that saves livesMedical ID GuideAn iOS feature that saves lives

      Tom Rolfe
      January 23, 2023
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Music and Podcasts – Apple announces best of the yearMusic and PodcastsApple announces best of the year

Tom Rolfe
December 1, 2021
News
For the past few years, Apple has celebrated the best audio output around the world with awards for...
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4.0

Entale – an immersive, interactive podcast appEntaleAn immersive, interactive podcast app

Joe White
September 10, 2021
Apps, Utilities
Entale could be the podcast client of your dreams. ...
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5.0

Shift – podcasts and music, blended for workoutsShiftPodcasts and music, blended for workouts

Joe White
June 21, 2021
Apps, Health & Fitness
Switching between podcasts and music while working out is effortless in Shift. ...
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Coming soon…. Podcast subs and Lossless Audio delayedComing soon...Podcast subs and Lossless Audio delayed

Tom Rolfe
May 30, 2021
News
Apple announced two audio features earlier this year that, though niche, will have some users very excited. Though...
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Listen up: Apple’s podcast plans are a good and a bad thingApple's podcasts plansBoth a good and a bad thing

Craig Grannell
May 6, 2021
News
How a rush to monetization could end an open system Apple’s influence in podcasts is evident within the...
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ListenLater.fm – your own unique read-it-later podcastListenLater.FMYour own unique read-it-later podcast

Joe White
March 19, 2021
Tips & Tricks
Why read an article later when you can listen to it? ...
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4.5

Castro – how does the podcast player hold up?CastroHow does the podcast player hold up?

Andy Price
November 6, 2020
Apps, Entertainment, Reviews
Price: Free Version: 2020.12 Size: 44.5 MB Platform: iPhone / iPad Developer: Supertop Software Castro Update! When we reviewed...
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Media consumption – great apps for TV, music, books, and podcastsMedia consumptionGreat apps for TV, music, books, and podcasts

Tom Rolfe
September 3, 2019
Apps, Entertainment
You might be wondering why you would need to look beyond the iOS defaults when it comes to...
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4.5

Review: Pocket Casts – major update drags the app into the presentPocket CastsMajor update drags the app into the present

Joe White
December 11, 2018
Apps, Entertainment
It’s been a while since we’ve seen a significant update from Pocket Casts. Has this latest release been...
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3.5

‘sodes – minimalist podcast listening'sodes Minimalist podcast listening

Andy Price
March 25, 2018
Apps, Entertainment, Reviews
A simple approach to podcasting, but how does it compare to others? Price: $3/£3 Version: 1.0.2 Size: 14.1 MB Developer: Nice...
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2.5

Review: RadioPublic – latest podcast app has heavy focus on curationRadioPublicNew podcast curation app to help new listeners

Andy Price
December 19, 2016
Apps, Entertainment, Reviews
Another podcast curation app with personalized suggestions – but does it deliver? Price: Free Version: 1.0.4 Size: 40.2...
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Time to change Podcast-player? Castro gets new features AND a price-cutCastro 2.2New version of podcast player adds CarPlay

Andy Price
November 28, 2016
News
Castro is one of the key players in podcasts on the App Store. Though Apple bundles its own...
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Apple’s ‘Spoken Editions’ – spoken news articles in podcast form – has launchedSpoken EditionsApple officially launches news articles in audio form

Andy Price
October 4, 2016
News
Apple has launched "Spoken Editions" a series of podcast narrations that transform online news and media articles into...
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iTunes “Spoken Editions” to deliver news publisher content as PodcastsSpoken EditionsApple set to launch audio episodes of online news content

Andy Price
September 26, 2016
News
With a whole wide web of content to sift through, many readers of online content might find they simply...
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3.9

Review: Castro 2 rethinks podcast management – but can it better Overcast?Castro 2Rethinks podcast management

Craig Grannell
September 12, 2016
Apps, Entertainment, Music Apps, Reviews
If you’re freaking out with too many shows to listen to, Castro brings sanity to your podcasts queue...
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3.5

Review: Aurora – Podcast Discovery made easyAuroraNew podcast app focuses on discovery

Andy Price
May 17, 2016
Apps, Entertainment
Podcatcher aims to make discovering shows easier Price: Free Version: 1.0.3 Size: 14.7 MB Platform: iPhone and iPad Developer: Opinion...
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The best third-party alternatives to the native iOS Podcasts app – 2016Best Podcast AppsThird-party alternatives to the native app

Craig Grannell
January 26, 2016
Apps, News & Magazines, Reviews
We reveal the apps that will help you better listen to your favorite shows Although podcasts weren’t invented...
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4.5

Review: Overcast – now the iPhone’s best FREE podcast app

Craig Grannell
November 3, 2015
Apps, Music Apps, Reviews, Utilities
Having gained some new features and lost its price-tag, Overcast is a no-brainer download for podcast fans Price: Free...
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Guide: Lock screen audio suggestions on iPhone | iOS 9Lock screen audioAutomatic app suggestions

Tom Rolfe
September 16, 2015
Tips & Tricks
iOS 9 makes it quicker than ever to start listening to audio from your iPhone. As soon as you...
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Guide: Control music with your headphonesControl musicUse in-line mic to navigate

Mark Errett
July 20, 2014
Tips & Tricks
Did you know that the iPhone's Earpods headphones can also control your music playback? ...
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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
  • Dark Sky Replacements – 8 fantastic weather apps for iPhoneDark Sky Replacements8 fantastic weather apps

    Craig Grannell
    January 11, 2023
  • iPhone Photo School – Huge Black Friday course discountsiPhone Photo SchoolHuge Black Friday course discounts

    Tom Rolfe
    November 25, 2022
  • Rethinking Chess: 11 brilliant, nontraditional Chess gamesRethinking Chess11 brilliant, nontraditional Chess games

    Craig Grannell
    November 21, 2022
  • World Cup 2022 Guide: how to watch, support, and play alongWorld Cup 2022 GuideHow to watch, support, and play along

    Tom Rolfe
    November 15, 2022

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