Apps

How to place, view and cancel pre-orders in the TV app

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ November 1, 2019
Top Preoders TV App Mac

Just like pre-ordering that new iPhone, you can do the same with upcoming movies in the TV app. This is a terrific way to make sure you get the movie you want as soon as it’s released. So you don’t have to mark your calendar or set a reminder.

Pre-ordering upcoming films is easy to do in the TV app on both iOS and Mac. And if you change your mind, you can quickly cancel that pre-order before it’s fulfilled.

This tutorial shows you how to place, view, and cancel pre-orders in the TV app on your devices.

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Four games you should play this Halloween

Sergio Velasquez ∙ October 31, 2019
Halloween games

Today is Halloween, the last day of the spooky season. You can't let this day pass by without some scares! That can only mean one thing: it's time to play some scary games. And there's no better place to find them than on Apple Arcade.

Actually, there are better places to find scary games. Granted, there are not many spooky games in Apple Arcade so far. So I'm bringing you 4 games that'll leave you scared, anxious and craving for more. At least that's what most of them did to me.

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The best free Apple TV apps for animal lovers

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ October 30, 2019
Pearls of the Planet App Apple TV

If you’re an animal lover like me, then you never get tired of photos or videos of all types of animals. From dogs and cats to lions and tigers, animals can be fascinating to watch. When you can’t check out wildlife in person or just want a fun way to enjoy your love of animals, then turn on your Apple TV.

We’ve assembled a list of the best free Apple TV apps for animal lovers, just for you.

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How to find out when a contact leaves or arrives in the Find My app

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ Updated June 27, 2022
Create Notification in Find My on iPhone

The Find My app, available on iOS and Mac, is a terrific tool for staying up to date on where your favorite people go and tracking down missing devices, all in one spot. With the host of features in the Find My app, one that stands out is the Notification function. You can receive an alert when someone else leaves or arrives at a location, as well as notify them when you leave or arrive at yours.

Not only are these notifications convenient for staying in the know, but they can help you and your loved ones have peace of mind. Here’s what you can do with the Notifications and how to set them up in the Find My app.

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The best event ticket apps for iPhone

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ October 23, 2019
Best Event Ticket Apps iPhone - StubHub

Gone are the days in standing in line for hours to get tickets to an upcoming event. Now you can browse, search, and order tickets right from your device. Whether it’s a live concert, theater show, sports game, or local event, you can find and buy tickets right from your couch.

To give you a helping hand, we’ve assembled this list of the best iPhone apps for event tickets.

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Arcade review: Grindstone – a puzzler with a great pedigree

Sergio Velasquez ∙ October 21, 2019

If you've been gaming for a while, you're probably familiar with the Capy Games studio. If not, you've probably played some of its games. The studio is responsible for a lot of indie games, including working with Superbrothers to bring Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP, one of the best games you can experience on the iPhone, in my opinion.

Now, after a while, Capy is back with a new puzzle game, Grindstone. This game has big shoes to fill, unlike many other games on Apple Arcade. So this game lives up to the (my) expectations? Let's find out in today's Arcade review.

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