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      Tom Rolfe
      June 2, 2020
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    • Blackout Tuesday – Apple Music shutdown to support black artistsBlackout TuesdayApple Music shutdown to support black artists

      Tom Rolfe
      June 2, 2020

    • Scorsese on TV+ – Apple bags upcoming movie for $200mScoresese on TV+Apple bags upcoming movie for $200m

      Tom Rolfe
      May 29, 2020

    • Apple Schoolwork – app update for remote students and teachersApple SchoolworkApp update for remote students and teachers

      Tom Rolfe
      May 28, 2020

    • Apple Glass – detailed leaks suggest AR glasses coming soonApple GlassDetailed leaks suggest Apple Glass coming soon

      Tom Rolfe
      May 20, 2020
    • 4.0

      Uptime – Curated video content for the curiousUptimeCurated video content for the curious

      Jon Mundy
      May 19, 2020

    • Retail reopening – safety measures for 100 Apple StoresRetail reopeningSafety measures for 100 Apple Stores

      Tom Rolfe
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      Ulysses – the ultimate writing app?

      Joe White
      May 30, 2020
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      Sonus Island – a novel take on mobile relaxationSonus IslandA novel take on mobile relaxation

      Joe White
      May 31, 2020
    • 5.0

      Ulysses – the ultimate writing app?UlyssesThe ultimate writing app?

      Joe White
      May 30, 2020

    • Apps of the Week: three great apps from May 29, 2020Apps of the WeekThree great apps from May 29, 2020

      Jon Mundy
      May 29, 2020
    • 4.0

      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

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

      Tom Rolfe
      May 25, 2020
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      Reventure – time-loop platformer with 100 ways to die

      Jon Mundy
      June 1, 2020
      Action & Adventure, Games
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      Reventure – time-loop platformer with 100 ways to dieReventureTime-loop platformer with 100 ways to die

      Jon Mundy
      June 1, 2020
    • 4.5

      Samsara Room – another Rusty Lake mystery gameSamsara RoomAnother Rusty Lake mystery game

      Andy Price
      May 31, 2020
    • 4.5

      The Room: Old Sins – lavishly tactile locked box puzzlerThe Room: Old SinsLavishly tactile locked box puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      May 13, 2020
    • 4.0

      Vía – a pretty, peaceful puzzlerVíaA pretty, peaceful puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      May 4, 2020
    • 3.0

      Gestures – a fast-paced arcade tapperGesturesA fast-paced arcade tapper

      Andy Price
      April 21, 2020
    • 3.5

      Neonimo – real-time Tetris-inspired strategyNeonimo Teal-time Tetris-inspired strategy

      Joe White
      April 20, 2020
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      June 2, 2020
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    • Exposure notification – how does COVID contact tracing work?Exposure notificationHow does COVID contact tracing work?

      Jon Mundy
      June 2, 2020

    • Working on iPad – leave your computer at home with these appsWorking on iPadLeave your computer at home with these apps

      Joe White
      June 1, 2020

    • Reading with PageTurn – use your face to control eBooks and sheet musicReading with PageTurnUse your face to control eBooks and sheet music

      Andy Price
      May 28, 2020

    • Keynote 101 – get to grips with the powerful presentation-makerKeynote 101Get to grips with the powerful presentation-maker

      Joe White
      May 27, 2020

    • Spotify Group Sessions – how to share control of the musicSpotify Group SessionsHow to share control of the music

      Joe White
      May 27, 2020

    • Smart Playlists – auto-generated mixtapes with MiximumSmart PlaylistsAuto-generated mixtapes with Miximum

      Joe White
      May 26, 2020
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Gadget reviews – tech that makes life at home easierGadget reviewsTech that makes life at home easier

Tom Rolfe
April 28, 2020
Hardware, Reviews
Here at TapSmart, we get a lot of emails asking us to promote this, sponsor that, or review the...
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iPhone XR reviews: better value than iPhone XS?iPhone XR reviewsBetter value than iPhone XS?

Tom Rolfe
October 23, 2018
News
We round up some expert opinions from around the world iPhone XR starts shipping this week, and already...
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MacBook Pro with Touch Bar starts shipping & the reviews are in – here’s what the tech world thinks of Apple’s new computerMacBook Pro with Touch BarReviews roundup of Apple's new computer

Andy Price
November 16, 2016
News
The new MacBook Pro was announced last month, and it's been the source of much tech chatter ever...
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Apple Watch Series 2 reviews roundup – what the tech world thinks of Apple’s latest smartwatchApple Watch Series 2Reviews from around the tech world

Andy Price
September 22, 2016
News
A week after the release of the Apple Watch Series 2 and the world has gotten to grips...
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They’re in! iPhone 7 and 7 Plus reviews roundup – what the tech press thinks of the new devicesThey're in!iPhone 7 and 7 Plus reviews roundup

Andy Price
September 14, 2016
News
The iPhone 7 and 7 Plus ship on Friday, September 16, but the reviews have already begun to...
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iPad Pro reviews roundup – can it replace your laptop?iPad Pro reviewsWe round up the critical opinion

Tom Rolfe
November 12, 2015
News
Apple's biggest, boldest iPad to date is now here. The iPad Pro is by far the most largest...
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Weekly Apps Roundup – 06 Nov 2015Apps Roundup – Nov 06Best new apps and games

Tom Rolfe
November 6, 2015
Apps, Games, Reviews
Check out the new and notable apps we think you should be downloading this week. Lumino City Price:...
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Weekly Apps Roundup – Oct 30 2015Apps Roundup – Oct 30Best new apps and games

Tom Rolfe
October 30, 2015
Apps, Games, Reviews
Check out the new and notable apps we think you should be downloading this week. Octodad: Dadliest Catch...
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Weekly Apps Roundup – Oct 23 2015Apps Roundup – Oct 23Best new apps and games

Tom Rolfe
October 23, 2015
Apps, Games, Reviews
Check out the new and notable apps we think you should be downloading this week. Please, Don't Touch...
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Weekly Apps Roundup – Oct 16 2015Apps Roundup – Oct 16Best new apps and games

Tom Rolfe
October 16, 2015
Apps, Games, Reviews
Check out the new and notable apps we think you should be downloading this week. Cloud Chasers Price:...
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Review: Super Sharp – satisfyingly tough physics puzzlesReview: Super SharpSatisfyingly tough physics puzzles

Tom Rolfe
October 14, 2015
Games, Puzzle, Reviews
The latest game from the makers of Mr Jump is a tough-but-fair puzzler that will make you think...
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Weekly Apps Roundup – Oct 09 2015Apps Roundup – Oct 09Best new apps and games

Tom Rolfe
October 9, 2015
Apps, Games, Reviews
Check out the new and notable apps we think you should be downloading this week. HoPiKo Price: $3.99/£2.99 •...
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Reviews roundup: iPhone 6s and 6s Plus first impressionsiPhone reviews roundupFirst impressions of the 6S and 6S Plus

Tom Rolfe
September 22, 2015
News
With release day right around the corner and pre-orders already sold out, early reviews for the iPhone 6s and 6s...
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iOS beta users can no longer leave App Store reviewsNo beta reviewsiOS 9 testers banned from reviewing apps

Tom Rolfe
July 22, 2015
News
In a move that's been requested by developers for as long as iOS betas have existed, Apple has finally...
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Weekly Apps Roundup 15-06-05RoundupWeekly Apps Roundup 15-06-05

Tom Rolfe
June 5, 2015
Apps, Games, Reviews
Check out the new and notable apps we think you should be downloading this week. Til Morning's Light...
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Weekly Apps Roundup 15-05-22RoundupWeekly Apps Roundup 15-05-22

Tom Rolfe
May 22, 2015
Apps, Games, Reviews
Check out the new and notable apps we think you should be downloading this week. DEAD EYES Price:...
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The reviews are in! Apple Watch first impressions roundupApple Watch reviewsFirst impressions of the smartwatch

Tom Rolfe
April 10, 2015
News
With the Apple Watch now available for pre-order, and its release date imminent, the first wave of reviews...
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Reviews

  • 4.5

    Samsara Room – another Rusty Lake mystery gameSamsara RoomAnother Rusty Lake mystery game

    Andy Price
    May 31, 2020
  • 4.0

    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
  • 4.0

    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
  • 4.0

    Freedom – block distracting content on your deviceFreedomBlock distracting content on your device

    Andy Price
    December 27, 2019
  • 4.0

    A Case of Distrust – detective noir puzzlerA Case of DistrustDetective noir puzzler

    Andy Price
    December 15, 2019
  • 4.5

    EōN by Jean-Michel Jarre – endless, never-the-same musicEōN by Jean-Michel JarreEndless never-the-same music

    Craig Grannell
    December 7, 2019
  • 4.0

    Graphite by Becasso – create bespoke photo artGraphite by BecassoCreate bespoke photo art

    Andy Price
    November 26, 2019
  • 3.0

    Gradient Photo – popular editor with celebrity likeness toolGradient PhotoPopular editor with celebrity likeness tool

    Andy Price
    November 20, 2019

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