Refurbished electronics – an Apple product purchasing guideRefurbishing GuideAn Apple product purchasing guide Tom Rolfe September 3, 2021 Tips & TricksRefurbished electronics sometimes get a bad rap. We all want the latest and the greatest, and the industry... Read more
Keeping things private – is Apple’s privacy stance a help or hindrance?Keeping things privateIs Apple’s privacy stance a help or hindrance? Craig Grannell August 4, 2020 FeaturesFrom clipboard notifications to slapping down tracking, iOS 14 wants to keep what you do on your device... Read more
3.5Deadword – word-based apocalypseDeadwordWord-based apocalypse Andy Price August 3, 2020 Games, Puzzle, ReviewsSwap letters to escape zombies Price: Free Version: 1.0.1 Size: 147.6 MB Developer: Derek Seibel Platform: iPhone /... Read more
4.0RTRO – throwback video filters from MomentRTROThrowback video filters from Moment Andy Price August 2, 2020 Apps, Photo & Video, ReviewsPrice: Free (IAP) Version: 1.4 Size: 139 MB Developer: Moment Platform: iPhone / iPad RTRO RTRO is a fairly powerful, but quite... Read more
4.5Slay the Spire – The ultimate card battlerSlay the SpireThe ultimate card battler Jon Mundy July 28, 2020 Card & Casino, GamesDeveloper: MegaCrit Price: $10/£10 IAP: None Size: 1GB Version: 2.0.11 Platform: iPhone & iPad Slay the Spire Glancing... Read more
Bedtime Revolution – why Apple’s new Sleep Mode changes the gameBedtime RevolutionWhy Apple's new Sleep Mode changes the game Craig Grannell July 25, 2020 FeaturesTired of being tired and not getting your 40 winks? Apple wants to help… We spend a third... Read more
Virtual backgrounds – replace your background in Zoom chatsVirtual backgroundsReplace your background in Zoom chats Jon Mundy July 24, 2020 Tips & TricksIf you've been conducting any business or family get-togethers remotely since the start of the year, then you'll... Read more
Pro Knockout guide – superimpose one image onto anotherPro KnockoutSuperimpose one image onto another Joe White July 22, 2020 Tips & TricksPro Knockout is a free app that makes superimposing images easier than ever. ... Read more
4.0Graphy – interactive stories, ideas, books, and moreGraphy Interactive stories, ideas, books, and more Joe White July 20, 2020 Apps, EducationLooking for a fun, new way to learn? Graphy could be the app for you. ... Read more
More from the App Store – great apps you might have missed [July 17 2020]More from the App StoreGreat apps you might have missed Jon Mundy July 17, 2020 AppsThousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to... Read more
Cali housing crisis – Apple allocates $400m to projectsCali housing projectsApple allocates $400m to projects Tom Rolfe July 17, 2020 NewsApple is continuing to do its part to improve the housing crisis in its home state of California,... Read more
Ask an Expert – Safari favoritesAsk an ExpertSafari favorites Tom Rolfe July 17, 2020 Tips & TricksNo time to drop into the Apple Store and ask the Genius Bar for help with your iPhone... Read more
Make your own games – 10 great games with level editorsMake Your Own Games10 great games with level editors Craig Grannell July 17, 2020 Features, Games, ReviewsGet creative and learn how to design new levels in these superb touchscreen games Gaming can be fun... Read more
Welcome to #203 – a note from the editorWelcome to #203A note from the editor Tom Rolfe July 17, 2020 TapSmart AppsHello again, Swipe readers! We’ve got a nicely packed issue for you this time, kicking off in News... Read more
iOS 13.6 update – with Apple News Audio and Car KeyiOS 13.6 updateWith Apple News Audio and Car Key Tom Rolfe July 16, 2020 NewsiOS 14 may be just a couple of months away, but in the meantime, you can get your... Read more
Apple beyond macOS – new apps coming soon to WindowsApple beyond macOSNew apps coming soon to Windows Tom Rolfe July 14, 2020 NewsApple's iTunes software ruled the roost for well over a decade on both Mac and PC. In the... Read more
‘Batterygate’ payout – Apple may owe you $25 or more'Batterygate' payoutApple may owe you $25 or more Tom Rolfe July 14, 2020 NewsRemember the slowdown controversy a few years back when Apple sneaked performance throttling features into iOS without making... Read more
Public Beta Program – how to try iOS 14 two months earlyPublic Beta ProgramHow to try iOS 14 two months early Tom Rolfe July 10, 2020 Tips & TricksiOS 14 and iPadOS 14 won't officially launch until later this year, but after a few weeks of... Read more