iPad Apps

Notification Center widgets have brought a whole new dimension to iOS 8, and finally, users can access vital, ever-updating information with a simple swipe. Given that most of us are, to varying degrees, concerned about our device's battery life, and as such, widgets pertaining to this crucial aspect are fairly commonplace even though iOS 8 has only been around for a couple of months. If you're looking for a good battery-focused widget to help you better gauge how much power you're eating through, then we've stumbled upon one that may suit all of your requirements, presenting statistics via eye-catching, customizable graphs.

Seldom does one come across a shoot-em-up game with a touch of retro fashioned graphics and playability. The game which normally carries a price tag of $2.99 on the iTunes App Store, can be had for free, and that too for one full week.

As you'll be very much aware if you're a regular reader of ours, iOS apps seem to go free on a regular basis. But whilst we do our utmost to pick the best of the bunch, it's very rare that an immensely popular application drops its price tag completely. Yet one of our all-time favorite apps has just done exactly that, and if you like a bargain - as well as the idea of using your device as a makeshift scanner - then we've the full details and download link for this freebie after the leap.