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      Tom Rolfe
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    • Apple Design Awards – 12 amazing winners for 2021Apple Design Awards8 incredible apps win the 2020 prize

      Tom Rolfe
      June 11, 2021

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      Tom Rolfe
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      Sleep by Max Richter – free relaxation app from pro composerSleep by Max RichterFree relaxation app from pro composer

      Andy Price
      June 10, 2021
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      (Not Boring) Weather – a fun alternative for weather-watchers(Not Boring) WeatherA fun alternative for weather-watchers

      Joe White
      June 8, 2021

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      Jon Mundy
      June 4, 2021

    • Apple Design Awards – view five years of exemplary appsApple Design AwardsView five years of exemplary apps

      Tom Rolfe
      June 3, 2021

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      Craig Grannell
      June 2, 2021
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      June 11, 2021
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      HoloVista – Deceptively dark hidden object adventureHoloVistaDeceptively dark hidden object game

      Jon Mundy
      June 9, 2021
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      Tiny Room Story: Town Mystery – pint-sized point-and-click puzzlingTiny Room Story: Town MysteryPint-sized point-and-click puzzling

      Jon Mundy
      May 26, 2021
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      Knights of San Francisco – charming interactive gamebookKnights of San FranciscoCharming interactive gamebook

      Jon Mundy
      May 12, 2021

    • Listen with Luna – turn your device into a baby monitorListen with LunaTurn your device into a baby monitor

      Tom Rolfe
      May 11, 2021

    • Which classic games series are worth playing on your iPhone?Classic GamesWhich are worth playing on mobile?

      Craig Grannell
      May 6, 2021
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      Tom Rolfe
      June 9, 2021

    • Facebook data gathering – how to protect yourselfFacebook data gatheringHow to protect yourself

      Andy Price
      June 5, 2021

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      Jon Mundy
      June 5, 2021

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      Jon Mundy
      June 2, 2021

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      Andy Price
      June 1, 2021

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      Joe White
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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
May 30, 2021
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When you think about protecting yourself from hackers, what do you imagine? A nerdy genius clacking away at...
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Phony Calls: watch out for latest Apple phishing scamPhony CallsWatch out for latest Apple phishing scam

Tom Rolfe
January 8, 2019
News
Phone scams have been around for a long time, and hopefully by now most of you are reasonably...
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Phishing scams: watch out for Spotify Apple ID scamPhishing scamsWatch out for Spotify Apple ID scam

Tom Rolfe
October 22, 2018
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Watch out for this scam email trying to steal your password Online scams are nothing new, but it's...
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Phishing scams: how to avoid fake alerts and phony callsPhishing scamsHow to avoid fake alerts and phony calls

Tom Rolfe
August 1, 2018
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Watch out for this scam AppleCare website connecting you to a fake support team Online scams are nothing...
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Tax scams: fraudsters ask for iTunes gift cardsTax scamsFraudsters ask for iTunes gift cards

Tom Rolfe
March 8, 2018
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From time to time we notice a particularly prevalent scam affecting iPhone and iPad customers and we do...
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Phishing scams: don’t be fooled by these fake emailsPhishing scamsDon't be fooled by these fake emails

Tom Rolfe
February 28, 2018
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Online scams have been around for a long time, and hopefully by now most of you are reasonably...
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PSA: Fake apps – watch out for App Store scamsPSA: Fake appsWatch out for App Store scams

Tom Rolfe
December 19, 2017
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This week saw a high-profile scam slip through the net of the App Store review system, reminding us...
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Gone phishing: be wary of this password-stealing scamGone phishingBe wary of this password-stealing scam

Tom Rolfe
October 11, 2017
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Are you keeping your password safe? There's a new scam in town, in which apps launch a fake...
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Scam warning – don’t fall for the latest iMessage scamScam warningDon't fall for the latest iMessage scam

Tom Rolfe
August 17, 2017
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There's a new scam doing the rounds on iOS, so make sure you know how to spot and...
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PSA: App Store scam making $80k/month – here’s how to avoid it$80k App Store scamDon't lose your money to IAP scammers

Tom Rolfe
June 13, 2017
News
Watch out for these money-grabbing fake apps Generally, the App Store's "walled garden" approach, in which all apps...
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Beware of spreading iOS Crash Report scamCrash Report ScamWatch out for spreading iOS scam

Tom Rolfe
July 16, 2015
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A scam that first reared its ugly head in the US last year has been doing the rounds...
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    Sleep by Max Richter – free relaxation app from pro composerSleep by Max RichterFree relaxation app from pro composer

    Andy Price
    June 10, 2021

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    June 2, 2021
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    AR Pianist – 3D Piano ConcertsAR Pianist3D Piano Concerts

    Andy Price
    May 28, 2021

  • Word up: best apps for adding text to imagesWord UpBest apps for adding text to images

    Craig Grannell
    May 24, 2021

  • Which classic games series are worth playing on your iPhone?Classic GamesWhich are worth playing on mobile?

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    May 6, 2021

  • Board games – the best adaptations for iOSBoard gamesThe best adaptations for iOS

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    April 26, 2021

  • Best RSS readers – apps for never missing a storyBest RSS readersApps for never missing a story

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    April 19, 2021
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    Dead Man’s Phone – engaging British detective dramaDead Man's PhoneEngaging British detective title

    Andy Price
    April 16, 2021

  • Best email apps – 5 great alternatives to SafariBest email apps5 great alternatives to Safari

    Craig Grannell
    April 16, 2021

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    SongKit – an impressive digital songbook for musiciansSongKitFeature-rich digital song book

    Andy Price
    March 25, 2021

  • Home cooking: six must-have apps for foodiesHome CookingSix must-have apps for foodies

    Craig Grannell
    March 18, 2021
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    Avatarify – animate any face with AIAvatarifyAnimate any face with AI

    Andy Price
    March 11, 2021
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    CARROT Weather 5 – forecasts, snark and customizationCARROT Weather 5Forecasts, snark, and customization

    Craig Grannell
    March 8, 2021

  • The best iPhone apps for bringing the outdoors inBring the outdoors inApps to experience nature

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