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    • Apple Notes – 5 reasons it's a killer app

      Tom Rolfe
      February 3, 2023
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    • Apple Notes – 5 reasons it’s a killer appApple Notes5 reasons it's a killer app

      Tom Rolfe
      February 3, 2023
    • Netflix Password Crackdown – how the new account sharing rules workNetflix Password SharingHow the new account sharing rules work

      Tom Rolfe
      February 2, 2023
    • Forgotten your passcode? How to restore a locked iPhone or iPadForgotten your passcode?How to restore a locked iPhone

      Tom Rolfe
      February 1, 2023
    • Apple’s Folding iPad – analyst ‘positive’ its coming next yearApple's folding iPadAnalyst 'positive' its coming next year

      Tom Rolfe
      January 31, 2023
    • Apple Reality Pro – latest details on the immersive headsetApple Reality ProLatest details on the immersive headset

      Tom Rolfe
      January 26, 2023
    • Privacy on iPhone – Apple expands privacy educationPrivacy on iPhoneApple expands privacy education

      Tom Rolfe
      January 25, 2023
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    • The AltStore interview: Why we need sideloading for iPhone, but not more app stores

      Craig Grannell
      February 6, 2023
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    • The AltStore interview: Why we need sideloading for iPhone, but not more app storesAltStore InterviewWhy we need sideloading for iPhone

      Craig Grannell
      February 6, 2023
    • AltStore 101 – sideload apps from beyond the App StoreAltStore 101Sideload apps from beyond the App Store

      Craig Grannell
      February 6, 2023
    • Widget Warrior – choose the best widget-maker for your iPhoneWidget WarriorChoose the best widget-maker for your iPhone

      Joe White
      February 1, 2023
    • The classic app: PixelmatorPixelmatorFull-fat photo editing since 2007

      Craig Grannell
      January 30, 2023
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      Peckish – a food-based social networkPeckishA food-based social network

      Jon Mundy
      January 29, 2023
    • In the Mood – 5 of the best mood tracking appsIn the Mood5 of the best mood tracking apps

      Craig Grannell
      January 26, 2023
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    • Great Puzzle Games – 5 of the Best iPhone Puzzlers

      Tom Rolfe
      January 19, 2023
      Games, Puzzle
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    • Great Puzzle Games – 5 of the Best iPhone PuzzlersGreat Puzzle Games5 of the Best iPhone Puzzlers

      Tom Rolfe
      January 19, 2023
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      Ninja Must Die – Action-packed autorunnerNinja Must DieAn action-packed autorunner

      Jon Mundy
      January 15, 2023
    • TapSmart Game Awards – the best iPhone and iPad games of 2022Tapsmart Game Awards5 fantastic games from 2022

      Craig Grannell
      December 30, 2022
    • Gaming price drops – 5 great iOS titles on saleNew Year price drops4 great games currently on sale

      Tom Rolfe
      December 21, 2022
    • The classic game: Bit PilotBit PilotRIP to a true App Store classic

      Craig Grannell
      December 16, 2022
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      Vampire Survivors – bullet hell survival done rightVampire SurvivorsBullet hell survival done right

      Jon Mundy
      December 16, 2022
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    • Sending Apple feedback – 5 ways to tell Apple what you think

      Tom Rolfe
      February 6, 2023
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    • Sending Apple feedback – 5 ways to tell Apple what you thinkSending Apple feedback5 ways to tell Apple what you think

      Tom Rolfe
      February 6, 2023
    • AltStore 101 – sideload apps from beyond the App StoreAltStore 101Sideload apps from beyond the App Store

      Craig Grannell
      February 6, 2023
    • Perspective Correction – How to square up your photosPerspective correctionHow to square up your photos

      Jon Mundy
      February 5, 2023
    • Field Test mode – the hidden trick to test signal strengthField Test modeThe hidden trick to test signal strength

      Jon Mundy
      February 4, 2023
    • Monochrome mode: try this sneaky productivity tipMonochrome modeTry this sneaky productivity tip

      Craig Grannell
      February 3, 2023
    • No More Ads! How to block ads in iOSNo More Ads!How to block ads in Safari

      Tom Rolfe
      February 3, 2023
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Bit of a Blur: Portrait and Cinematic improvementsBit of a BlurPortrait and Cinematic improvements

Tom Rolfe
July 30, 2022
News
Portrait mode and Cinematic mode are some of the best Camera features on iPhone, allowing you to capture...
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Apple’s Q3 2022: record revenue, but supply issues cut growthApple Q3 2022Record revenue, but supply issues cut growth

Tom Rolfe
July 29, 2022
News
Apple had a strange quarter from April through June this year. With supply chain disruptions rife, it didn't risk...
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Always-on display – iPhone 14 Pro details discoveredAlways-on displayiPhone 14 Pro details discovered

Tom Rolfe
July 29, 2022
News
Apple likes to keep the specifics of its upcoming products quiet until launch day, but features have to...
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Spotlight on Spotlight: how Apple Search is changingSpotlight on SpotlightHow Apple Search is changing

Tom Rolfe
July 29, 2022
Tips & Tricks
Spotlight is Apple’s universal search bar. A place you can quickly find what you’re looking for, whether it’s...
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Me, Myself, and Memoji: New poses and customizations are hereMe, Myself, and MemojiNew poses and customizations are here

Tom Rolfe
July 29, 2022
Tips & Tricks
Look, it might not be the most important update of iOS 16, but those who express themselves using...
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News bites – the stories you may have missed (29 July 2022)News bitesThe stories you may have missed

Jon Mundy
July 29, 2022
News
Plenty of Apple, iPhone, and iPad news gets released every single day – but we know you're busy,...
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Strong language: Apple’s Translate app just got betterStrong LanguageApple's Translate app just got better

Tom Rolfe
July 28, 2022
Tips & Tricks
Translate is a fairly recent addition to Apple’s roster of pre-installed iPhone apps, and with iOS 16 it...
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Welcome to #255 – a note from the editorWelcome to #255A note from the editor

Tom Rolfe
July 28, 2022
TapSmart Apps
Welcome back to another issue of Swipe magazine! Our lead Feature this time around is all about treating...
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Keep Listening: Apple’s all-new Dictation experienceKeep ListeningApple's all-new Dictation experience

Tom Rolfe
July 28, 2022
Tips & Tricks
Apple has dramatically improved its dictation and speech detection capabilities in iOS 16, making the process of dictating...
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My Sports News – Apple’s new and improved coverageMy Sports NewsApple's new and improved coverage

Tom Rolfe
July 28, 2022
Tips & Tricks
With iOS 16, Apple is digging its heels into the world of sports. No surprise really, after the...
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iMessage backlash – Apple restricts new editing functionsiMessage BacklashApple restricts new editing functions

Tom Rolfe
July 28, 2022
News
Apple is making some big (and some would say overdue) changes to its Messages app with its upcoming...
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Best Piano Apps – for play, composing, sheet music, and moreBest Piano AppsFor play, composing, sheet music, and more

Craig Grannell
July 27, 2022
Apps, Reviews
Want to unleash your inner Chopin? These are the apps you need Time was that if you fancied...
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Review: Pawnbarian – clever chess-themed dungeon puzzlesPawnbarianClever chess-themed dungeon puzzles

Jon Mundy
July 26, 2022
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Jan Wojtecki Price: Free demo, $7/£7 full game Size: 149.3 MB Version: 1.2.7 Platform: iPhone & iPad...
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Self-care Toolkit: use your iPhone to be kind to yourselfSelf-Care ToolkitUse your iPhone to be kind to yourself

Craig Grannell
July 24, 2022
Features
Use technology for good by bringing more relaxation, mindfulness and joy to your life Technology has a reputation...
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Apple playing catch-up with these three vital iPhone apps is not enoughMessages, Mail, MapsApple playing catch-up with core apps

Craig Grannell
July 22, 2022
Apps, Features
iOS 16 brings many improvements to your iPhone that we should have had years ago This summer, Apple...
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More from the App Store – great apps you might have missed [22 July 2022]More from the App StoreGreat apps you might have missed

Jon Mundy
July 22, 2022
Apps
Thousands of apps and games are added to the App Store each week, and trawling through them to...
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theSkimm – a bright and breezy news apptheSkimmA bright and breezy news app

Jon Mundy
July 20, 2022
Apps, News & Magazines
Digestible news updates for people who tire of the usual channels Developer: theSkimm Price: $2.99/£2.29 per month Size:...
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  • In the Mood – 5 of the best mood tracking appsIn the Mood5 of the best mood tracking apps

    Craig Grannell
    January 26, 2023
  • Dark Sky Replacements – 8 fantastic weather apps for iPhoneDark Sky Replacements8 fantastic weather apps

    Craig Grannell
    January 11, 2023
  • iPhone Photo School – Huge Black Friday course discountsiPhone Photo SchoolHuge Black Friday course discounts

    Tom Rolfe
    November 25, 2022
  • Rethinking Chess: 11 brilliant, nontraditional Chess gamesRethinking Chess11 brilliant, nontraditional Chess games

    Craig Grannell
    November 21, 2022
  • World Cup 2022 Guide: how to watch, support, and play alongWorld Cup 2022 GuideHow to watch, support, and play along

    Tom Rolfe
    November 15, 2022

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