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Apps & Software iOS

How To Close/Kill iOS Apps On iPhone and iPad

Whether you want to restart an unresponsive app or just have OCD about the amount of apps open on your device, killing iOS apps on your iPhone and iPad is actually quite simple. Here’s what you need to do: Double-tap your home button, at the bottom of your iPhone or iPad Once you see the…

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Android Apps & Software Google

Google Releases Snapseed 2.0 Update

After much success with the original Snapseed application, Google have just released version 2.0 of the photo editing application for iOS and Android. The update packs a number of new effects along with a much more visual and intuitive user interface, however Google decided to keep the same basic idea of sliding up or down…

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Android Apps & Software

How to Install Snapseed 2.0 Ahead of Google Play Launch

Google’s photo editing application, Snapseed, has recently received the 2.0 update. Some users are able to download it from the Google Play store right now, however many are still unable to. This is easily overcome though; you can simply sideload the APK file. To start off you’re going to need to ensure that you are…

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Apps & Software Mac OS X

CleanMyMac 3: Better, Faster and Smarter

Despite the rapid increase in SSD capacity (and decrease in price), storage is still a precious commodity on most Macs. CleanMyMac, an app I’ve long relied on to help manage said commodity was just updated to version 3 and introduces a wealth of improvements and features all packaged in a stunning new design. Features: Some…

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Apps & Software iOS

Ulysses for iPad: Every Bit as Good as Ulysses for Mac

A review of Ulysses for iPad, a powerful and versatile plain text editor with a host of export options and beautiful interface.

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Android Apps & Software iOS

Infinit Makes Sharing Large Files Easy With New iOS & Android Apps

If you haven’t heard of it before, Infinit is a free file sharing app for Mac & Windows that allows you to send files quickly and easily — regardless of how small/large they are, or what format they’re in. Unlike sending via email or messages, Infinit uses a super easy drag’n’drop system (on desktop) which involves dragging your file or…

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Apps & Software Mac OS X Sponsor

WiFi Explorer For Mac: Scan, Monitor & Troubleshoot Wireless Networks (Sponsor)

A big thank you to WiFi Explorer for sponsoring Let’s Talk Tech this month.  WiFi Explorer is a popular Mac utility that allows you to scan, monitor, and troubleshoot wireless networks. It gathers configuration and capability information about all the networks it discovers and presents it on an easy-to-use, intuitive user interface. Information includes network name (SSID),…

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Apps & Software Mac OS X

Boom 2 Review: The Equaliser App Every Mac Needs

Boom 2 is a feature-rich, equaliser & volume-booting app for OS X that significantly improves the sound quality of your Mac’s speakers. Check out our full review here!

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Giveaway: Win a copy of PhotoSweeper 2 for Mac

To celebrate the launch of Overmac’s PhotoSweeper 2 for Mac, we’re giving away 3 free copies to 3 randomly selected winners! If you’d like a chance of winning, just follow the instructions on the widget below. You’ll need to leave a comment to enter, and for bonus points follow us on Twitter and Tweet about the giveaway…

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Apps & Software Reviews

Overmacs Launches PhotoSweeper 2 for Mac — Refined UI, Greater Speed and New Features

Giveaway: Win a copy of PhotoSweeper 2 in our 7-day giveaway here! Version 2 of PhotoSweeper debuted on the Mac App Store yesterday. This duplicate photo finder from Overmacs garnered high praise in our prior write-up. I tested it briefly to gauge whether past claims of speed, simplicity and functionality still held true. The Environment Although…