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      Jon Mundy
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    • 4.5

      InShot – all-in-one video and image editor for iPhoneInShot All-in-one video and image editor

      Joe White
      June 13, 2019
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      Review: Threema – Highly secure messaging

      Jon Mundy
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      June 9, 2019
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      The Gardens Between – Dreamy time-manipulation puzzlerThe Gardens BetweenDreamy time-manipulation puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      June 6, 2019

    • Apple Design Awards – 9 incredible apps win the 2019 prizeApple Design Awards9 incredible apps win the 2019 prize

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      Lifty! – a cute puzzler stuck on the middle floorLifty!A cute puzzler stuck on the middle floor

      Jon Mundy
      May 11, 2019

    • Golf Blitz – multiplayer mini-golf madnessGolf BlitzMultiplayer mini-golf madness

      Tom Rolfe
      May 9, 2019
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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
Hardware, Reviews
Craig Grannell swaps his iPad Pro for Apple’s smallest iPad – and is pleasantly surprised I’ve been a...
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Apple reviews: roundup of 2018’s new devicesApple reviewsRoundup of 2018's new devices

Tom Rolfe
January 15, 2019
Hardware, Reviews
It's a new year, and maybe you're considering picking up some new and upgraded tech in the near...
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iPad Pro Review: 14 days with the updated 2018 tabletiPad Pro review14 days with the updated 2018 tablet

Craig Grannell
December 2, 2018
Hardware, Reviews
All screen, and all amazing, this is the best iPad Apple’s ever made I vividly remember dismissals of...
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iPhone XR Review: 7 days with Apple’s most affordable handsetiPhone XR Review7 days with Apple's most affordable handset

Craig Grannell
November 9, 2018
Hardware, Reviews
Craig Grannell finds out whether Apple’s cheaper iPhone is a compromise too far You’d need to be a...
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Apple Watch S4 Review: 14 days with the fourth-generation smartwatchApple Watch S4 reviewTwo weeks with the fourth-generation smartwatch

Craig Grannell
October 16, 2018
Features, Hardware
Craig Grannell rekindles his relationship with Apple’s wrist-based overlord – but is there still a spark? I’ll admit...
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iPhone XS Max Review: 14 days with Apple’s new flagshipiPhone XS Max reviewTwo weeks with Apple's new flagship

Craig Grannell
October 16, 2018
Features, Hardware
Craig Grannell finds out whether Apple’s new flagship really is the ultimate iPhone It’s funny to think I...
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4.0

Review: Alphabear 2 – Cute but cluttered word gameAlphabear 2Cute but cluttered word game

Jon Mundy
October 7, 2018
Other
Developer: Spry Fox Price: Free Size: 158MB Version: 1.1.0 Platform: iPhone & iPad Get Alphabear 2 Developer Spry...
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4.5

Review: Donut County – Charmingly bizarre physics puzzlerDonut CountyCharmingly bizarre physics puzzler

Jon Mundy
September 21, 2018
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Ben Esposito Price: $5/£5 Size: 352.5MB Version: 1.0.5 Platform: iPhone & iPad Get Donut County Donut County...
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Living with iPhone X: thoughts after the first three monthsLiving with iPhone XThoughts after the first three months

Jon Mundy
February 18, 2018
Features
No phone has required such a pronounced adjustment period as the iPhone X, thanks to its habit-wrecking design...
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Early Impressions: first in-depth iPhone X reviewEarly ImpressionsFirst in-depth iPhone X review

Tom Rolfe
October 31, 2017
Hardware, Reviews
We're just days from the official release of the iPhone X (or weeks, if you didn't get lucky...
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4.6

Review: Hyperburner – thrilling space flierHyperburnerThrilling space flier

Tom Rolfe
July 4, 2016
Arcade, Car & Racing, Games, Reviews
Fly by the seat of your pants in this high-octane space racer Price: $2.99/£2.29 Version: 1.0 Size: 68 MB Platform: iPhone...
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4.1

Review: Scribblenauts Unlimited – an open sandbox for creativity on iOSScribblenauts UnlimitedOpen sandbox for creativity

Tom Rolfe
January 12, 2016
Action & Adventure, Games, Platform, Puzzle, Reviews
The imagination-powered open world puzzler is back Price: $4.99/£3.99 Version: 1.0 Size: 517 MB Developer: Warner Bros. Platform: iPhone...
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4.8

Review: BADLAND 2 – more glorious action-puzzle adventuringBADLAND 2More glorious action-puzzle adventuring

Tom Rolfe
January 4, 2016
Action & Adventure, Games, Platform, Reviews
App Store favorite BADLAND is back in town, with a new control scheme up its sleeve... Price:...
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Weekly Apps Roundup – Nov 20Apps Roundup – Nov 20Best new apps and games

Tom Rolfe
November 20, 2015
Apps, Games
Check out the new and notable apps we think you should be downloading this week. Neon Drive Price:...
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Weekly Apps Roundup – Nov 13Apps Roundup – Nov 13Best new apps and games

Tom Rolfe
November 13, 2015
Apps, Games, Reviews
Check out the new and notable apps we think you should be downloading this week. Lost Horizon Price:...
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4.2

Review: Photoshop Fix – a powerful photo retouching appReview: Photoshop FixPowerful photo retouching app

Tom Rolfe
October 23, 2015
Apps, Photo & Video, Reviews
Adobe has released a new app that promises all the retouching power of Photoshop in the palm of...
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3.6

Review: I am Bread – not your run-of-the-mill adventure gameReview: I am BreadNot your run-of-the-mill adventure game

Tom Rolfe
September 22, 2015
Action & Adventure, Games, Platform, Reviews, Simulation
They say man does not live by bread alone; sometimes he prefers toast. In I am Bread, your job...
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3.3

Review: Five Nights at Freddy’s 4 – the Final Chapter?Five Nights at Freddy's 4The final chapter?

Tom Rolfe
August 25, 2015
Action & Adventure, Games, Reviews
The popular horror franchise is back again, but do Freddy and the gang still pack the same pant-wetting...
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3.8

Review: Brickies – convention-breaking brick-breakerReview: BrickiesConvention breaking brick breaker

Tom Rolfe
June 23, 2015
Games, Puzzle, Reviews
Brickies takes a classic game formula and mixes in some modern mechanics – but is it enough to...
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3.8

Review: Cover Photo Editor – turn your pictures into album artReview: CoverPhoto editor and layout designer

Tom Rolfe
June 11, 2015
Apps, Photo & Video, Reviews
Cover takes the hard work out of graphic design so that anyone can make a sweet piece of photo...
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  • 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
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    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

  • Art in action – 6 beautiful, relaxing gaming experiences for iOS10 beautiful gamesTitles that prove games can be art

    Tom Rolfe
    March 12, 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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    Tom Rolfe
    January 15, 2019
  • 4.0

    Bloom: 10 Worlds – more generative ambience from Brian EnoBloom: 10 WorldsBrian Eno's ambient app returns

    Andy Price
    December 29, 2018
  • 3.5

    ChillScape – sound-based meditationChillScapeSound-based meditation

    Andy Price
    December 18, 2018

  • Tech gift guide: ten great gift ideas for iPhone/iPad ownersTech gift guideTen great gift ideas for iPhone/iPad owners

    Tom Rolfe
    December 17, 2018
  • 3.5

    Shine: Journey of Light – a pleasant and relaxing side-scrollerShine: Journey of LightPleasant and relaxing side-scroller

    Andy Price
    December 14, 2018
  • 4.0

    Jottit – note app for sketching, annotation, organizationJottitFeature-rich notes app

    Andy Price
    December 5, 2018

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