There are hundreds of apps on the App Store that’ll take your photos to a whole other level. From simple apps such as VSCO, where you can apply filters on your photos, to apps that “re-draw” your photos like Prisma. Prisma is a new photo editor on iOS which can turn your photos into little works of art.
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How to find the perfect bottle of wine with your iPhone
While it’s true that more and more folks are buying wine, and that it’s more possible than ever to find great values, many people are intimidated by the vast amount of bottles to choose from and don’t have information on what to buy or how to get the best prices. These are some of my favorite apps when I’m trying to find a great price, wine pairing, or trusted information from the wine community.
7 great apps to keep up with the 2016 Olympics in Rio
The 2016 Olympics in Rio are in full swing. Now more than ever there are a number of ways to watch, go behind the scenes, and talk about the Olympics. Here are some great apps that’ll help you watch the Olympics or have an awesome second screen experience.
Interview with Matthew Bischoff of Lickability
I first heard about Matthew Bischoff when he was at the New York Times. I initially was intrigued because I wanted to know how he pulled off both working at such a big corporation and finding the time to make such useful apps.
The easiest way to sign documents on iOS
I’m often asked, “what’s a simple way I can sign a PDF without having to print the document out?” Many times, the person is trying to live the paperless lifestyle. There are a number of great PDF apps that can wrangle all sorts of text for editing and signatures. Some of my favorites are PDF Expert and Documents, both from Readdle, and some of the offerings from Adobe. However, after having tried many of these apps, I’ve stuck with PDFpen from Smile Software, makers of another favorite of mine, TextExpander.
How to use Launch Center Pro to scan QR Codes
Over the years the camera on the iPhone has gotten dramatically better. Apple keeps adding new features to make snapping photos and recording videos easier, but unfortunately you still can’t use it to scan QR Codes. QR Codes can be implemented for a variety of uses such as website or app links, promo codes, tickets, contact information and more. There are a lot of QR Code scanner apps on the App Store but I’ve found that Launch Center Pro has worked quickly for me.
3 apps that make getting fit fun
Many times the hardest part is not the act of doing the thing you were trying to do, but to get past the resistance to even start at all. Getting exercise is one of the biggest places where resistance can creep up. There are tons of exercise apps out there that gamify your experience to keep you coming back for more. But what about getting past the initial hurdle of getting started?
How to add a legacy contact to Facebook
What happens to your social accounts after you pass on? Thankfully, Facebook has an option to add a legacy contact so that you can have a trusted person give information to your friends and family at a very trying time.
Best two-factor authentication apps
It’s a necessity to be safe regarding your online presence, which is why I always enable two-factor authentication for every online account I have. For those who don’t have this already enabled on their logins, two-factor authentication will ask you for a numerical pin after logging in using your password. This makes your account much
Interview with Ben McCarthy, developer of Obscura
A while back I started noticing a couple of the folks I follow on Twitter posting some beautiful pictures. What I came to find out is that they were beta testing a new camera app called Obscura. Obscura is amazing and has replaced the stock Camera app on my iPhone. The creator of Obscura, Ben McCarthy was nice enough to sit down with me and answer a few questions about his app and about photography.
How to add multiple tasks to OmniFocus using Workflow
Looking to get all the stuff out of your brain into a task manager with one worfklow? We have you covered! Check out this Workflow to Omnifocus how to.
Snapchat Tips: How to Add Music to Your Snaps
Snapchat stories are one of the most fun features of the app. If you want to add a soundtrack to your day, adding music to your snaps is a great way to make them stand out.