YOUR DAILY DOSE OF DISCOVERY
Find your next favorite iPhone app.
The apps worth your time. The news that matters. More from your iPhone.
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iPhone app deals: compare the total offer, not the discount badge
Evaluate sale pricing against the edition, included features, renewal terms, and the task you need to complete.
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How to read iPhone app reviews and find evidence that matters
Look past the average score to the task, version and conditions behind a review before deciding whether an app fits your needs.
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Searchme: the early iPhone experiment with visual search results
What made Searchme’s page-preview approach distinctive and how to assess a search interface beyond its presentation.
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Health and fitness apps: understand the record before the score
Choose tracking tools by data sources, permissions, export options, and the limited conclusions their records can support.
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Bebot: learn a touch instrument through one small melody
Normalware’s robot synthesizer turns the screen into an expressive playing surface, with a useful starting exercise for beginners.
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Music apps on iPhone: turn discovery into a listening collection
Identify a song, check the recording, and organize discoveries without treating an old popularity label as a current chart.
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Contacts Fast Add: capture the number, then keep the contact useful
The historical shortcut app focused on quick entry. A good contact workflow also includes labels, context and a quick accuracy check.
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Venmo on iPhone: make a payment request understandable before sending it
Venmo’s listing describes sending and receiving money and splitting a request among several people.
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BigOven: connect recipe ideas to the groceries you actually need
A manageable meal-planning workflow using recipes, a shopping list and ingredients already in the kitchen.
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iQuit Stop Smoking Counter: useful numbers need a useful plan
The historical counter tracked time and estimated savings. Those figures are most helpful when they support a broader quitting plan.
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Brainarang: Flyclops’ boomerang-and-zombie game
An original developer video identifies this early iPhone game and its distinctive returning-projectile premise.
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Grazr: exploring a reading list without committing to every feed
The early feed-browser idea remains useful for building a small, understandable collection of sources.