Tag: IOS

30 Days Of iOS Tips: Share Lists With Others In Reminders

Reminders on iOS may not be nearly as powerful as something like Wunderlist or Todoist, but if you’re just looking for an app that supports shared...
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30 Days Of iOS Tips: Use iCloud Tabs To Get At Webpages Open On Other Devices

iCloud Tabs is an OS X and iOS feature that lets you quickly view a webpage open on any of your devices from any of...
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Kingdom Of Loathing, Dumb Ways To Die 2, Elegy For A Dead World, Trivia Crack, And MS-DOS Game Collection Are Our Games Of The Week

Web apps take a starring role in this Games Of The Week installment: First up we have an old Web game that spoofs common RPG tropes....
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30 Days Of iOS Tips: Turn On The Viewfinder Grid To Better Frame Your Photos

If you ever doubted the popularity of the iPhone as a camera, all you need to do is take a look at Flickr: As PetaPixel...
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30 Days Of iOS Tips: See How Much Storage Space Your Apps Use

Storage has been a touchy subject for iOS users as of late. As iOS has grown in features, so has its footprint, and this makes it...
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30 Days Of iOS Tips: Disable Background App Refresh

Background app refresh has been great for my RSS Reader, podcasts, and iBooks—apps that I want to fetch new content in the background—but do I...
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Space Station Research Explorer, Contacts Pics +, Umano, Inspirograph, And Duet Display Are Our Apps Of The Week

Welcome to the one corner of the Internet where we have no curved TVs or smart washing machines. Instead, we’ve got some cool apps for you to...
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30 Days Of iOS Tips: See Which Apps Are Draining Your Battery

Apple’s battery life claims for the iPad and iPhone sure sound impressive, but as we all know, in real life, stuff happens. An app might...
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CES 2015: Never Screw Up Cookies Again With The Perfect Bake Scale And App

Pure Imagination and Brookstone (yes, that Brookstone) have come together to launch Perfect Bake at CES in Las Vegas this week. Perfect Bake is a scale and...
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30 Days Of iOS Tips: Set A Phonetic Name For Easier Siri Voice Dialing

Siri hasn’t ever really found its footing for a lot of users. For many of us, it’s still more of a punchline than a tool. Still, Siri...
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30 Days Of iOS Tips: Respond To Unanswered Calls With A Text Message

Sometimes, I’ll receive a phone call from somebody but I’m just not in the mood to talk. Or maybe I’m in the middle of something...
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Bit Dungeon II, Stroid, Elevate, Galaxy Trucker Pocket, And Marvel: Clash Of Champions Are Our Games Of The Week

Sorry for the tardiness of this week’s haul of games, but winter has begun in earnest here in the Midwest. So while I had time to play...
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30 Days Of iOS Tips: Forward Text Messages To Your Mac

As part of Apple’s Continuity features in iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite, your iPhone can now pass along text messages to your Mac (or Macs). You...
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30 Days Of iOS Tips: Add Outlines To Text-Only Buttons

iOS 7 introduced a new style to various navigation buttons: By default, many buttons are simply text labels in a color other than black (for...
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30 Days Of iOS Tips: Rearrange Items In Newsstand

Newsstand is a bit of a funky beast. It looks and behaves like an app in iOS 7 and 8, and yet it’s still sort of like...
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Zen Shopping, Mad Genius Radio, Code Runner 2, And Noizio Are Our Apps Of The Week

Hopefully you had a quiet weekend and have had a chance to recover from forced family fun time. If not, you have my condolences. Do some...
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Civ: Beyond Earth, Sim City: BuildIt, X-Plane 10, Retro City Rampage DX, And Sneaky Sneaky Are Our Games Of The Week

I apologize for running a bit late with this week’s Games Of The Week. If you can find the source of this alien infection that’s kept...
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Calcbot, Bop.FM, Disk Doctor, Spotify Year In Music, And Loose Leaf Are Our Apps Of The Week

While everyone else is trying to steel themselves for the upcoming holidays, I am trying to keep my brain from escaping from my face. I’ve...
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