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Using The Apple Pencil – Beginner Tips and Tricks

The Apple Pencil transforms the iPad from a finger-based tool to a professional artist’s canvas. With an Apple Pencil, you can sketch, draw, paint and write on the iPad just like it was a physical…

Has Your iPhone Been Hacked?

There’s often a certain naivety with Apple device users when it comes to security. Many believe that their iPhones are invulnerable to hacking, sadly though, they’re very wrong. An iPhone, like any other device, can…

Master the New iPadOS Gestures

Here we take a look at the exciting, new multitouch gestures brought to the iPad with the new iPadOS. Now it’s even easier to navigate your way through your iPad with swipes, taps and pinches.

Creating & Using Memojis on iPhone

Rather than an animation of animals and fantasy creatures, a Memoji is a representation of you. You can design them to look like you and use them as both stickers and animoji.

The Ultimate Guide to the iPhone Camera

Learn how to make the most of the iPhone cameras. With the Camera app, you can take amazing still pictures, record regular and slow-motion videos, create portrait shots, take live photos and more.

10 Ways to Speed Up Your iPhone

After you’ve had your iPhone for a while, you might find it runs significantly slower than it did when it was new. Apps don’t open as quickly, menus seem sluggish and typing on the virtual…

How To Set Up An Apple ID

If you don’t already have a working Apple ID, you need to set one up before you can download applications from the App Store, use FaceTime, buy music and movies from iTunes and use many…

How to Use Touch & Face ID on iPhone

You may or may not have set up Face ID and touch ID during the initial phone setup, but you can add a second face/fingerprint if you wish, or reset the security features and start…

iPhone SE 2020 – Review

The successor to the popular 2016 iPhone SE is a powerful beast with a fantastic new camera.

The iPhone 11, 8 Months On – Review

The iPhone 11 was initially met with an overall positive review and with subsequent software updates has maintained this reputation. 8 months on and with rumours looming about this year’s iPhone this is how the…

Finding Apps in the Apple App Store

The App Store is where you download and install new apps for your iPhone. You can get games, productivity software, entertainment applications and more. Many App Store apps are free too.

15 Things You Don’t Need When You Have An iPad or iPhone

The versatility of Apple's mobile devices means they can replace a whole basket of tech. Here are some of the things you no longer need to carry around.

App Disasters – Are These the Worst Apps Ever?

Out of the millions of great apps across all the mobile platforms there have been some incredible flops. These can be in the form of a poorly developed game, or something incredibly insensitive and unnecessary.…

How To Make Video Calls – The Complete Guide

Being isolated from friends and family is difficult at any time, but even more so during the current Covid-19 outbreak. If you are looking at ways to keep in better contact with your loved ones,…

Improve WiFi Range with a Powerline Adaptor

If you’re using a mixture of computer and other devices that only connect to your network via Ethernet cables, and you don’t want to run metres of cable around your home, then you’re going to…