iOS

Apple Maps Now Far Surpasses Google Maps in Usage on iOS

The verdict is in: Apple is now established as a major player in digital mapping. Following a quick succession of tweaks and new features, Apple Maps, which debuted in 2012,…

Starbucks iOS App Now Using 3D Touch for Faster Ordering

Coffeehouse giant Starbucks’ iOS app has long been useful for making quick coffee orders at thousands of the chain’s outlets in the US. Now, those orders can be even faster,…

REVIEW: The Good Dinosaur: Dino Crossing (iOS)

We have to admit to not having yet seen The Good Dinosaur, the new Pixar film that first hit US theatres a few days ago. However, there’s no good reason…

Tips for Securely Backing Up iOS Device Data with iTunes

There are many different procedures you can follow to keep the data on your iOS device safe. You could, for example, set up the Touch ID sensor for unlocking the…

New to Apple Pay? Here’s How to Get Started With It on iOS

With Canada and Australia having received Apple Pay only this week and the mobile payment service’s functionality having been expanding in the United States and the United Kingdom, the time…

REVIEW: Louis Vuitton City Guide (iOS)

iOS devices can be undoubtedly useful assets for travel – to the extent that Apple is even explicitly marketing them to nomads for the festive season. The French luxury fashion…

iOS 10 and OS X “Fuji” Said to Be in Early Internal Testing

Less than two months after the releases of iOS 9 and OS X El Capitan, Apple has evidently ramped up early internal testing of the successor operating systems iOS 10…

Got a New iOS Device? How to Transfer Data From Your Old One

It’s the fall, and for many Apple fans, that’s upgrade time! More exciting still, when you buy a new iOS device, it’s so easy to transfer data from your old…

REVIEW: Donuts Go Crazy (iOS)

It’s tempting to think that a puzzle game lovably eccentric enough to replace all of the usual gems with donuts couldn’t possibly fail. As it is, developer Space Inch’s Donuts…

Several New Flyover Locations Added to Apple Maps

Apple has today added a number of new Flyover locations to its Maps app for Mac and iOS. Places in Hawaii, Japan and Germany are among those just given the…

REVIEW: Trivial Pursuit & Friends (iOS)

The classic board game Trivial Pursuit is here on iOS, but you probably wouldn’t have noticed if this game didn’t have the familiar name attached. And what does that ‘&…

iOS 9 Now Running on 61% of Active Devices, Reports Apple

According to 9to5Mac, Apple has reported that 61% of iOS devices are using iOS 9. This is strong evidence that several initiatives by Apple to boost iOS 9 adoption are…

Apple Releases iOS 9.1 with New Emoji and Better Live Photos

Today, Apple has given iOS 9.1 its full public release, making it freely available for all compatible iOS devices. Many new emoji characters and tweaked Live Photos are the headline…

Need More Storage? Tips for Spring Cleaning Your iOS Device

Have you ever spotted an opportunity to take a great photo, whipped out your camera-equipped iOS device and attempted to take the shot, only for an error message to pop…

REVIEW: Sonic Dash 2: Sonic Boom (iOS)

Having initially struggled to adapt its speedy blue mascot to the fully 3D environments that his greatest historical rival, Mario, has moved into effortlessly, Sega has since settled for the…