From Mastodon to Threads: 8 alternatives for giving Twitter the bird
Bitter about Twitter? Use these apps as liferafts as the bird site hits troubled waters
Apps and Games
Pikmin 4 review: pik of the bunch
This long overdue sequel is bigger and more approachable than ever
Exoprimal review: everybody’s gone to the raptors
Futuristic fighters go up against prehistoric threats (and each other) in Capcom’s online-only multiplayer
Get started with Instagram Threads. All you need to know to switch from Twitter
Musk’s totally Musked it over at the bird site. So parp your text nuggets online using Meta’s Threads instead
Most original iPhone apps and games have gone – and that’s good news. Mostly
Or: what I learned when trying to crowdsource the original 500 App Store apps
Hatched: the best Easter eggs in tech history
The geeky gems hidden within games, software, films, websites and even gadgets themselves
Accept payments on your iPhone: Apple rolls out Tap to Pay in the UK following US launch
The NFC-based feature enables your iPhone to accept payments via Apple Pay or via contactless card
What is Mastodon? All you need to know to switch from Twitter
Not keen on a whiff of Musk? Get your microblog on with Mastodon instead
iOS 17 brings subtle refinements for your iPhone
The update focuses on four key points: communication, sharing, intelligent input, and new experiences
Oxenfree II: Lost Signals review – don’t touch that dial
A mature sequel to an indie cult classic that’s just as spooky and chatty
Looking back at Apple’s iPhone App Store at 15 – and 15 notable launch day apps
As Apple’s always said: there’s an app for that. In fact, even on day one, there were over 500 of them
How Threads became part of a world where your job is to check 500 social media apps a day
Thumbs up. And up. And up and up and up. But because you’re scrolling – not because you like it
