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      Brainsparker Creativity Cards – inspiration to fight creative blockBrainsparker Creativity CardsInspiration to fight creative block

      Joe White
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      April 6, 2021

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      April 1, 2021
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      Wordsmyth – a beautiful daily word gameWordsmythA beautiful daily word game

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      March 29, 2021
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      Blask 2 – smart light-bouncing puzzlerBlask 2Smart light-bouncing puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      March 17, 2021
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      Love and Hate 2 – a platform puzzler that’s hard to put downLove and Hate 2A platform puzzler that's hard to put down

      Joe White
      March 15, 2021
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      The Captain is Dead – Star Trek-inspired digital board gameThe Captain is DeadStar Trek-inspired digital board game

      Jon Mundy
      March 3, 2021
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      Knightin’+ – Action–RPG with Zelda vibesKnightin'+Action-RPG with Zelda vibes

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Apple Arcade expansion – the catalog expands to over 180 gamesApple Arcade expansionThe catalog expands to over 180 games

Tom Rolfe
April 2, 2021
News
Arcade Originals, Timeless Classics, and App Store Greats offer fun for all the family Apple Arcade was already...
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News bites – the stories you may have missedNews bitesThe stories you may have missed

Jon Mundy
April 2, 2021
News
Plenty of Apple, iPhone, and iPad news gets released every single day – but we know you're busy,...
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Scanning with Matterport – how to capture immersive 3D modelsScanning with MatterportHow to capture immersive 3D models

Tom Rolfe
April 1, 2021
Apps, Photo & Video
Matterport is a powerful space-scanning app that can create an immersive 3D "twin" of a room (or entire...
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4.5

Hypernotes by Zenkit – giving notes the mind map treatmentHypernotes by ZenkitGiving notes the mind map treatment

Jon Mundy
April 1, 2021
Apps, Productivity
Developer: axonic Price: Free Size: 36 MB Version: 1.0 Platform: iPhone & iPad Hypernotes Plenty of note–taking apps...
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Color theory – apps that make perfect palettesColor TheoryApps that make perfect palettes

Craig Grannell
March 31, 2021
Apps, Features, Photo & Video, Tips & Tricks
Tips and iPhone apps to help you pick the right color, every time Color can be a minefield...
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WWDC21 announced – all-online Apple event starts June 7WWDC21 announcedAll-online Apple event starts June 7

Tom Rolfe
March 31, 2021
News
Apple has announced this year's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) nice and early this year. The week-long event will...
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Independent Repair Program – Apple expands its repair shops worldwideIndependent Repair ProgramApple expands its repair shops worldwide

Tom Rolfe
March 30, 2021
News
Apple has announced that its Independent Repair Program, responsible for allowing third-party stores to perform Apple-certified repairs, is...
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Ask an expert: finding new Apple Watch facesAsk an expertFinding new Apple Watch faces

Tom Rolfe
March 30, 2021
Tips & Tricks
No time to drop into the Apple Store and ask the Genius Bar for help with your iPhone...
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Best web browsers – alternatives to SafariBest web browsersAlternatives to Safari

Craig Grannell
March 29, 2021
Apps, Features, Productivity, Reviews
When you want to ‘browse better,’ these are the apps to try The internet underpins much of modern...
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4.5

Wordsmyth – a beautiful daily word gameWordsmythA beautiful daily word game

Joe White
March 29, 2021
Games, Puzzle
If you’re searching for something to help you relax while also engaging your brain, look no further....
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Welcome to #221 – a note from the editorWelcome to #221A note from the editor

Tom Rolfe
March 28, 2021
TapSmart Apps
Hello again readers! We're making a few changes to the content of Swipe magazine. Going forward we'll be...
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Wow Factor – 10 apps that make you go “ooooh”Wow Factor10 apps that make you go "ooooh"

Tom Rolfe
March 27, 2021
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The iPhone is a modern-day wonder of the world, packing processing power that would have been unheard of...
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iPhone durability – Apple shows off its ‘ceramic shield’iPhone durabilityApple shows off its 'ceramic shield'

Tom Rolfe
March 26, 2021
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If you're still in the habit of treating your $1000 smartphone with respect, forget it! According to Apple's...
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More from the App Store – great apps you might have missed [26 Mar 2021]More from the App StoreGreat apps you might have missed

Jon Mundy
March 26, 2021
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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Customizing CARROT – build your own weather forecastCustomizing CARROTBuild your own weather forecast

Craig Grannell
March 25, 2021
Tips & Tricks, Weather
Want to make the weather? This is the next best thing CARROT Weather 5.0 is our favorite weather...
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SongKit – an impressive digital songbook for musiciansSongKitFeature-rich digital song book

Andy Price
March 25, 2021
Apps, Music Apps, Reviews
An impressive digital songbook for musicians Price: $10/£10 Version: 1.0.3 Size: 90 MB Platform: iPhone / iPad Developer: Thomas...
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iOS skills series: get started with digital artiOS skills seriesGet started with digital art

Craig Grannell
March 24, 2021
Apps, Tips & Tricks
Reckon you’re the next Picasso? It’s time to find out! Art is a messy business. And we don’t...
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Mac makeover – how to make iPadOS look like macOSMac makeoverHow to make iPadOS look like macOS

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March 23, 2021
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  • Best web browsers – alternatives to SafariBest web browsersAlternatives to Safari

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

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

    Craig Grannell
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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

    Craig Grannell
    March 3, 2021

  • Upgrade your iPhone with these 15 great accessoriesUpgrade your iPhoneWith these 15 great accessories

    Craig Grannell
    March 3, 2021
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    Mission to Mars AR – virtually explore the red planetMission to Mars ARVirtually explore the red planet

    Andy Price
    February 27, 2021
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    Queen Rules – a beautiful royal puzzlerReview: Queen RulesA great puzzler

    Andy Price
    February 21, 2021

  • WhatsApp and alternatives – what’s the best messaging app in 2021?WhatsApp and alternativesWhat's the best messaging app?

    Craig Grannell
    February 17, 2021
  • 4.0

    AntiType – opposites attract in this word puzzlerAntiTypeOpposites attract in this word puzzler

    Tom Rolfe
    February 15, 2021
  • 3.0

    Oolong – straightforward budgeting appReview: OolongSimple budgeting app

    Andy Price
    February 12, 2021
  • 4.5

    Wallace & Gromit: Big Fix Up – Aardman’s new AR adventureWallace & Gromit: Big Fix UpAardman's new AR adventure

    Andy Price
    February 4, 2021

  • Augmented Education – 9 great AR apps for learningAugmented Education9 great AR apps for learning

    Craig Grannell
    January 20, 2021
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    C.ARP – discover the joy of omnichord musicC.ARPDiscover the joy of omnichord music

    Andy Price
    January 14, 2021
  • 4.0

    Overcast – still one of the best podcast playersOvercastStill one of the best podcast players

    Andy Price
    January 12, 2021
  • 3.5

    Micro Breaker – energetic pinball-style arcade gameMicro BreakerEnergetic pinball-style arcade game

    Andy Price
    January 6, 2021
  • 5.0

    Oddmar – beautifully designed adventure platformerOddmarBeautifully designed adventure-platformer

    Andy Price
    January 2, 2021

  • Best of the rest 2020: 6 games you have to playBest of the rest 20206 games you have to play

    Craig Grannell
    December 31, 2020

  • Best of the rest 2020: 6 apps you can’t afford to missBest of the rest 20206 apps you can't afford to miss

    Craig Grannell
    December 30, 2020
  • 4.0

    Motionleap – animate your still photosMotionleapAnimate your still photos

    Andy Price
    December 29, 2020
  • 4.0

    Hidden Folks – the Where’s Waldo of the app worldHidden FolksThe Where's Waldo of the app world

    Tom Rolfe
    December 27, 2020
  • 5.0

    Florence – app-based storytelling at its bestFlorencePhenomenal mobile-based storytelling

    Andy Price
    December 22, 2020
  • 4.5

    Procession to Calvary – a Renaissance point-and-click adventureProcession to CalvaryA Renaissance point-and-click adventure

    Andy Price
    December 21, 2020

  • Digital Gift Ideas – perfect for the last-minute shopperDigital Gift IdeasPerfect for the last-minute shopper

    Tom Rolfe
    December 21, 2020

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