Since I’ve retired, I spend much more time on my desktop Mac than on my iPhone or iPad. And some of my Mac apps are reflections of the apps I use on my iPhone, and vice versa. To specifics: Todo… Read More ›
Apps
Your apps (Neil)
Much of what I do uses Apple’s own apps, and I can’t think of many, if any, cases where I have replaced a default app with something else. I’ve limited this to iOS, in line with Shaun’s post. Mail: it… Read More ›
Narro turns your reading list into a podcast
Use Narro’s Android app, Chrome Extension, iOS app, or bookmarklet on any article. Don’t worry about ads or formatting – Narro filters out everything but the text. The extracted text will be transcribed to audio in a clear voice. You… Read More ›
Uptime — Watch videos together
Uptime is a place to share and watch videos together with friends. Easily share your favorite YouTube video and bring friends together to watch, chat, and have fun. – Watch videos together with friends. – Interact and chat while watching… Read More ›
Big Keys
One software developer, Hassan Hattab has taken matters into his own hands (eyes?) and created Big Keys, an iOS keyboard app that not only allows you to resize the characters for easier viewing, but the keyboard app also has emojis!… Read More ›
Love You to Bits
A couple of days ago, we wrote that the fantastic Love You to Bits [Free] was getting new content at some point this month, and now Apple has made the game its free app of the week, so you should… Read More ›
Apple Notes: nothing better?
Apple’s refreshed note-taking app landed with impeccable timing: it supported the then-new iPad Split View in the first beta of the OS released in June, and Apple deftly positioned Notes as a nimble, multi-purpose tool that many saw as a… Read More ›
Moneybox – Save and Invest
Moneybox is the simple way to save and invest. Round up your card purchases to the nearest pound and invest the spare change into thousands of leading companies such as Netflix, Unilever and Disney via three tracker funds. Sign up… Read More ›
Bear
As of this week, after the better part of a decade, I’m no longer an Evernote user. There are many reasons why — its ever-bloating feature set, its rising prices, its privacy gaffes — but the biggest reason why is… Read More ›
The best 50 Apple Watch apps
Choosing the best Apple Watch apps is the best way to bring your Apple Watch Series 2 or first gen Apple Watch to life. One of the most impressive things about Apple’s ecosystem is the selection of apps compared to… Read More ›