IPHONE APPS / NEWS / DISCOVERY
iPhone apps, news, and accessories.
Discover useful apps, see what’s new, and get more from your Apple devices.
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Airwork: iPhone shifts and same-day pay for workers
Airwork is a Winter 2022 YC iPhone app for flexible shifts, with same-day pay and location-limited work in Ontario.
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Canva AI Photo & Video Editor for iPhone: a mobile design suite
Canva’s iPhone app combines photo editing, video creation, templates, and collaboration in one mobile design tool.
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Kaagaz PDF Scanner & Compress for iPhone
Kaagaz is a free iPhone scanner and PDF tool for documents, folders, and cloud backup.
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WolframAlpha on iPhone: ask better computational questions
Use clear units, inspect assumptions, and treat a calculated answer as something to understand rather than blindly copy.
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The power of Peel: two different accessories from the iPhone era
Distinguish Peel’s home-entertainment remote from the Apple Peel iPod accessory before following an old link or buying used hardware.
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Games with push: keep the useful turn reminder, lose the noise
How to evaluate game notifications so a reminder supports play without making the phone feel permanently on call.
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Holiday shopping on iPhone: organize gifts before chasing deals
A practical plan for gift lists, delivery dates and price comparisons that remains useful after seasonal promotions end.
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Turkey-riffic greetings: make a personal Thanksgiving card on iPhone
A simple creative workflow for a holiday greeting that remains readable, personal, and easy to share.
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Mobiola WebCamera: the early iPhone-as-webcam idea
How a phone camera and desktop companion formed a webcam setup, and what to check before using an old solution.
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Scene It? Harry Potter: when film trivia came to the iPhone
The 2010 Screenlife release brought a familiar movie-quiz format to Apple’s handheld devices.
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Pinch texting: what “free messaging” meant and what to check
The legacy Pinch messenger’s data-based model, with a practical distinction between service fees, connectivity, and privacy.
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Watching iPhone video on an iPad: choose sharing or streaming first
Sending a video file, opening a shared library and mirroring a screen are different tasks. Start with the result you need.