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    • Incredible art apps – 12 of the best for drawing on iOS

      Tom Rolfe
      April 18, 2019
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    • Incredible art apps – 12 of the best for drawing on iOSIncredible art apps12 of the best for drawing on iOS

      Tom Rolfe
      April 18, 2019

    • Midweek news bites: new budget iPhone, Apple’s next app, 5G iPhonesMidweek news bitesNew budget iPhone, Apple's next app, 5G iPhones

      Tom Rolfe
      April 17, 2019

    • Life on iPad – Apple releases six inspiring videosLife on iPadApple releases six inspiring videos

      Tom Rolfe
      April 16, 2019

    • iPad Pro sale – up to $250 off for a limited timeiPad Pro saleUp to $250 off for a limited time

      Tom Rolfe
      April 16, 2019

    • Apple Arcade – $500m investment in premium gamesApple Arcade$500m investment in premium games

      Tom Rolfe
      April 15, 2019

    • Disney+ announced – new service to rival Netflix and Apple TV+Disney+ announcedNew service to rival Netflix and Apple TV+

      Tom Rolfe
      April 12, 2019
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    • 4.5

      Review: Cardhop – a slicker, smarter Contacts app

      Joe White
      April 10, 2019
      Apps, Utilities
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    • iPhone photography – how your snaps could earn you moneyiPhone photographyHow your snaps could earn you money

      Craig Grannell
      April 18, 2019

    • Apps of the Week: three favorites from April 13, 2019Apps of the WeekThree favorites from April 13, 2019

      Jon Mundy
      April 13, 2019
    • 4.5

      Review: Cardhop – a slicker, smarter Contacts appCardhopA slicker, smarter Contacts app

      Joe White
      April 10, 2019

    • Apps of the Week: three favorites from April 8, 2019Apps of the WeekThree favorites from April 8, 2019

      Jon Mundy
      April 8, 2019

    • Creative video filters – 10 apps to transform your clipsCreative video filters10 apps to transform your clips

      Craig Grannell
      April 7, 2019

    • Photo Academy: how to improve your iPhone photographyPhoto AcademyHow to improve your iPhone photography

      Tom Rolfe
      April 6, 2019
  • GamesApple reviewsRoundup of 2018's new devices
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    • 4.5

      Tick Tock – smart two-player mystery puzzle game

      Tom Rolfe
      April 8, 2019
      Games, Puzzle, Reviews
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    • 3.5

      Letters & Sodas – an unusually tactile word gameLetters & SodasAn unusually tactile word game

      Jon Mundy
      April 17, 2019
    • 4.5

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

      Tom Rolfe
      April 8, 2019
    • 60%

      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
    • 4.5

      Rest in Pieces – spooky endless runner with a differenceRest in PiecesSpooky endless runner with a difference

      Joe White
      March 24, 2019
    • 4.0

      Dragalia Lost – Slick action RPG from NintendoDragalia LostSlick action RPG from Nintendo

      Jon Mundy
      March 15, 2019
  • Tips & TricksApple reviewsRoundup of 2018's new devices
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    • App Store Privacy – two ways to keep your apps to yourself

      Joe White
      April 13, 2019
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    • Handwritten notes: two ways to digitize your scribblesHandwritten notesTwo ways to digitize your scribbles

      Joe White
      April 18, 2019

    • Streaming HBO – how to get your GOT fix on iOSStreaming HBOHow to get your GOT fix on iOS

      Jon Mundy
      April 15, 2019

    • Deleting messages: three ways to trash messagesDeleting messagesThree ways to trash messages

      Tom Rolfe
      April 14, 2019

    • App Store Privacy – two ways to keep your apps to yourselfApp Store privacyTwo ways to keep your apps to yourself

      Joe White
      April 13, 2019

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

      Jon Mundy
      April 11, 2019

    • Transfer playlists: switch between Apple Music and SpotifyTransfer playlistsSwitch between Apple Music and Spotify

      Tom Rolfe
      April 10, 2019
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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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Apple Watch Review: hands-on with Apple’s latest productApple WatchHands-on review

Tom Rolfe
May 8, 2015
Features
It's been two weeks since Apple launched their first new product in five years. We've put the Apple Watch...
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Reviews

  • 4.5

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

    Tom Rolfe
    April 8, 2019
  • 60%

    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 iOSArt in Action6 beautiful, relaxing gaming experiences

    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
  • 5.0

    Priime – powerful editing tools and filtersPriimePowerful editing tools and filters

    Andy Price
    January 21, 2019

  • Apple reviews: roundup of 2018’s new devicesApple reviewsRoundup of 2018's new devices

    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
  • 3.5

    Bookful – bring books to life with ARBookfulBring books to life with AR

    Andy Price
    December 2, 2018

  • iPad Pro Review: 14 days with the updated 2018 tabletiPad Pro review14 days with the updated 2018 tablet

    Craig Grannell
    December 2, 2018

  • Apple Gift Guide: we pick the best product in each categoryApple Gift GuideWe pick the best product in each category

    Tom Rolfe
    December 1, 2018
  • 3.0

    TikTok – DIY viral videos storm the App StoreTikTokDIY viral videos storm the App Store

    Andy Price
    November 22, 2018
  • 4.5

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

    Andy Price
    November 19, 2018
  • 4.0

    Overcast: popular podcast player gets even betterOvercastPopular podcast player gets even better

    Andy Price
    November 9, 2018

  • 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

  • New Macs released: Apple shows off positive reviewsNew Macs releasedApple shows off positive reviews

    Tom Rolfe
    November 7, 2018

  • 2018 iPad Pro: Everything you need to know2018 iPad ProEverything you need to know

    Tom Rolfe
    November 1, 2018
  • 5.0

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

    Craig Grannell
    October 26, 2018

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