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Reading habits: use Alfread to actually read saved articles
Swipe left! Swipe right! Win streaks! Time to gamify your read-later pile Ending the day with 50 unread Safari tabs isn’t good. But nor is sending articles to a read-later service and then instantly...
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Happy Halloween! Enjoy the night with these apps
Happy Hallow’s Eve, one and all! Whether you’re knee-deep in candy and costumes or pretending you’re not home every time you hear a knock at the door, we’ve got a bunch of great recommendations to make...
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Better sleep toolkit: how to use your iPhone to get a restful night
Tired of tossing and turning? Your iPhone can do more than just keep you entertained during waking hours – it can improve your sleep quality too. From soothing soundscapes to smart accessories, this...
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Deep dive: make your own songs with GarageBand for iPhone
In this series, we dig into an app we think you should be using, and explain what it is, why it’s great, and how to get started. This time, we’re covering GarageBand. What is GarageBand? A music...
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Reewild Review: puts a fresh spin on eating responsibly
Reeset.Earth Ltd | Free Recipe app with an environmental focus Recipes and ingredients graded on ‘Carbon Calories’ Impressive food database but some glitches Reewild is a green-tinted shopping app that...
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15 essential apps to install first on your new iPhone
Power up your device with these amazing apps Recently got a new iPhone? Fire up a new device and it’ll have plenty of apps preinstalled. What Apple gives you can be useful – but the App Store provides...
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12 great iPhone Lock Screen widgets
Widgets are great. They can provide instant access to important information, so you don’t get sucked into apps. These days, they’re even on your Lock Screen – which is even handier if you use an iPhone...
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16 great iPhone apps that are even better on iPad
Big screen apps that work on the smaller screen too One of the great things about the App Store is that many developers make their apps compatible with all Apple devices. And in some cases, those apps...
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Why I’m using Reminders as my go-to to-do app
I’ve historically flitted between different ways of tracking deadlines and tasks. And as my time became more precious, there was more pressure to find a perfect solution. I’d dabble with various...
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Screenshot PRO Review: tag and organize your screenshots
Beatcode SRL | Free or $3/£3 a month for Pro Better organization for your screenshots Easily purge screenshots or reduce their file size Some features no longer stand out thanks to iOS improvements For...
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Transform your home screen into a hub for positive habits
What you’ll learn… Break the habit of wasting time on pointless apps Positive apps to add to your Home Screen Tips for making habit changes permanent The iOS Home Screen lets you keep all of your...
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Deep dive: perfect forecasts (and snark) with Carrot Weather
In this series, we dig into an app we think you should be using, and explain what it is, why it’s great, and how to get started. This time, we’re covering Carrot Weather. What is Carrot Weather? A...
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Death Clock Review: practical advice to help you live longer
Most Days | Free for 3 days, then $79/£99 yearly AI-driven longevity app Determine your date of death through health questions Receive practical life-lengthening advice Despite its doomy name and a...
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The classic app: MindNode
The latest app in our classic apps series, MindNode, was a great idea that helped other people make sense of their own great ideas. A very early version of MindNode for iPhone. What was MindNode? A...
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Apple unveils 17 App Store Award winners for 2024
Each year, Apple’s editorial team picks out the more impressive apps and games of the year in a variety of categories. This year there were a whopping 45 finalists, which have now been whittled down to...
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Christmas Day apps for family feasts and festive fun
Worried about burning the turkey? Keen to ensure friends and family have fun? Your iPhone can help The holidays are a time to relax. At least, that’s the ideal. The reality is that stress can rapidly...
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TapSmart App Awards – the best iPhone apps and games of 2024
We set ourselves two rules for this year’s app awards: the app had to be new to the App Store and available for iPhone. Also, because we’re being very efficient, apps and games are covered in the one...
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24 iPhone apps to help with New Year’s Resolutions
It’s a new year! And for many people, fervently hurling last year’s calendar into the abyss, a new year is a time to try new things. With the right apps, your iPhone or iPad can make this process much...
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iPhone bucket list apps – make a wish list for your life
Use these apps to figure out what you’d like to do – while you still can ‘Bucket list’ is a term that feels like it’s been around forever. But it dates back only to 1999, when screenwriter Justin...
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Deep dive: Halide – power up your iPhone’s camera
In this series, we dig into an app we think you should be using and explain what it is, why it’s great, and how to get started. This time, we’re covering pro camera app Halide. What is Halide? A pro...
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