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October 13, 2022

Google Pixel 7 series available to pre-order from EE, O2, Three and Vodafone

The new series features a 72-hour battery life with Extreme Battery Saver

October 13, 2022

Google’s December feature drop is here

Quality of life updates to newer Pixels, some new features rolled back to 3 and 3a

December 9, 2020

Google Pixel XE: images surface of possible new Google device

Scant information makes hoax a possibility

December 7, 2020

Older iPhones now have access to higher quality FaceTime calls

Just in time for festive video calls

December 4, 2020

Study reveals best-value mobile phones of past 25 years

Uswitch interactive tool reveals some key mobile findings

October 22, 2020

Xiaomi launches MI 10T series at global event

Xiaomi also announced the Mi Watch and the 65W fast charger

September 30, 2020

DOOGEE unveils ‘toughest rugged phone yet’ in S58 Pro

Latest rugged device features 5180mAh battery and 16MP triple-camera

September 10, 2020

Motorola unveils new and improved Razr foldable

New iteration improves camera and chipset, adds glass design and 5G

September 10, 2020

Huawei releases TalkBand B6 smartband in UK

Huawei’s latest wearable starts from £179 and is available through Huawei’s online story from today Huawei has released its latest smartband in the UK through its Huawei store. The vendor has confirmed the TalkBand B6 will also be available through selected retailers from next month. The TalkBand B6 is a smart band that can double as a Bluetooth […]

August 28, 2020

Smartphone review: Sony Xperia 1 II

Is Sony ready to compete with the big boys again?

August 21, 2020

Honor will launch its first rugged smartwatch at IFA

While political controversy continues to swirl around Huawei’s role in network infrastructure across the world, the company’s consumer side continues to roll ahead with new releases across the electronics ecosystem. This also holds true for its sub-brand Honor, which has announced via Twitter that it will be pushing further into the smartwatch space with a […]

August 20, 2020

BlackBerry set to release a new smartphone in 2021 with 5G and a physical keyboard

BlackBerry phones are set to return to the smartphone market next year in North America and Europe thanks to an American startup. OnwardMobility has reached an agreement with BlackBerry to develop, engineer and bring to market a device described by its CEO Peter Franklin as a “5G flagship Android” smartphone (N.B. – it is not the one […]

August 19, 2020

Review: Urbanears Luma True Wireless earbuds

The Urbanears Luma True Wireless Earbuds £79.99 via Urbanears.com The True Wireless earbud market is bursting with brands all trying to offer an alternative to the market-leading Apple AirPods Pro that cost £219 at John Lewis. The latest pair to try and offer that alternative is Swedish audio company Urbanears who have sent us the […]

August 18, 2020

Review: Jam Audio Exec True Wireless Earbuds

The Jam Audio Exec True Wireless – £69.99 from Argos or the Jam Audio website Jam Audio is a brand known for its budget earbuds and it’s had success in this sector of the market. I recently reviewed the Jam Audio Athlete which is the sporty pair of buds. In this review, we are covering […]

August 18, 2020

Third-party iPhone trade-in prices are better than Apple’s, says new research

Customers using Apple’s official trade-in scheme to get rid of their old iPhone for cash could be nearly £100 worse off than if they went to a third-party trade-in company, according to research from CompareMyMobile. The price comparison measured the average trade-in price of iPhones across an undisclosed number of third party companies. It has […]

August 17, 2020

Xiaomi’s 10th anniversary sale: the best discounts and bundles

Xiaomi has been on a release rampage this year, bringing out a device to cater to pretty much any price bracket except for ultra premium. It’s also been pretty trigger happy when it comes to discounting its products, and now, it’s offering discounts across the entirety of its new smartphone range to celebrate its 10th […]

August 14, 2020

Xiaomi releases the Redmi 9 in the UK

Xiaomi is offering customers a discount on the phone and free Mi Smart Band if they buy before August 23 Xiaomi has announced the launch of the Redmi 9 in UK, with the smartphone retailing from £159. The smartphone is available to buy from Xiaomi’s online UK store and features upgrades from its predecessor. It […]

August 14, 2020

HTC launches first UK smartphone in almost two years

HTC is not a name we’ve heard a lot of recently, but it’s just launched its first smartphone in the UK for almost two years. The mid-range Desire 20 Pro is currently available through HTC’s website for £269 in Onyx Black. HTC announced the device for release in Taiwan back in June alongside the U20 […]

August 13, 2020

Samsung offering free AKG Y500 headphones to Galaxy A series customers

For those of you interested in buying a Samsung phone, your decision might be a little bit easier. And that’s because Samsung is offering customers the chance to claim a free pair of AKG Y500 Wireless Headphones when purchasing selected Samsung smartphones. The smartphones eligible for this deal are part of the Galaxy A series […]

August 12, 2020

#ShotonOnePlus: win prizes for your best OnePlus pics

Fresh off the release of OnePlus Nord, the manufacturer is bringing back its #ShotonOnePlus competition. OnePlus users with a keen photographic eye can submit their best snaps on Twitter, Instagram or OnePlus’ community forum with the aforementioned hashtag to be in with a chance of winning a pair of the new OnePlus Buds and a […]

August 12, 2020

Google explains lack of Pixel 4a XL version

August 10, 2020

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2: what we know so far

All things confirmed and possible about Samsung’s newest foldable

August 10, 2020

Early device review: Google Pixel 4a – mid-ranger gets the compromises right

As either a Pixel 3a sequel or a mid-range Pixel 4, this phone delivers the goods – 4/5

Google has already discontinued the Pixel 4 and 4XL

Less than a year after unveiling and a month after 3a is discontinued

Three has best early deal for Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra

Half price for unlimited data

Samsung unveils Note20 and Z Fold2 flagships at first virtual Unpacked event

Broadening ecosystem also includes wearables, earbuds and Microsoft cloud gaming partnership

Doogee launches N20 Pro smartphone

As part of a special deal, the phone will drop to $119.99 on August 10 and 11 Doogee has launched its latest smartphone the Doogee N20 Pro for a global price of $169. It is available now online through Doogee’s online store in grey, purple and green colours. The Chinese vendor has also confirmed that […]

What Mobile Awards 2020 – The Vote is open !

The wait is now over now is your chance to vote for your favourite brands and gadgets. This year’s awards are sponsored by Mobile Phones Direct, Protect Your Bubble, C247.com & Mazuma Mobile This year we have some amazing prizes up for grabs and all you have to do is simply vote: Mobile Phones Direct […]

Bullitt unveils high-end rugged Cat S62 Pro with thermal imaging camera

The device has a more advanced thermal camera, ditches predecessor’s air sensor and laser-assisted measurement tool Cat phones licensee Bullitt Group has unveiled the Cat S62 Pro, its third device with a thermal imaging camera. Bullitt has developed the phone’s thermal technology in partnership with thermal imaging specialists FLIR Systems. The thermal imaging camera uses […]

Introducing the Lenovo Legion™ Phone Duel

Lenovo™ brings speed and smarter features to new 5G mobile gaming phone The mobile gaming scene is heating up with a bigger selection of titles and 5G enabling super-fast speeds in more places for all-out gaming adrenaline. If your smartphone isn’t packed with enough power for modern mobile gaming, you deserve a better handheld Android™ gaming experience. Enter Lenovo Legion. Three years after the […]

Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Flip 5G ahead of August release

The Galaxy Z Flip 5G is available in the UK from August 7 Samsung has today (July 22) unveiled the Galaxy Z Flip 5G smartphone, with the foldable phone set for release next month. It comes a few months after the Korean vendor launched the Galaxy Z Flip smartphone back in February. Although retail availability […]

OnePlus reveals full specs for Nord mid-ranger

Snapdragon 765G and 90Hz display, £379 and £469 variants OnePlus has confirmed the full specifications of its Nord mid-range device, as well as an August 4 UK launch date. The manufacturer had teased the device over the past few weeks, including showing off a model in an interview between co-founder Carl Pei and tech YouTuber Marques Brownlee. Today, OnePlus […]

Xiaomi unveils trio of entry-level Redmi phones

UK availability and pricing to come in the future Xiaomi has announced three new devices in its entry-level Redmi portfolio. The vendor’s senior marketing manager Daniel Desjarlais revealed the three devices on stage at Xiaomi’s Ecosystem Product Launch on July 15. Xiaomi confirmed that the devices will come to the UK in the future, with more […]

realme X50 5G a speed pioneer with 120Hz screen

realme X50 5G becomes is packed with a Qualcomm Snapdragon™ 765 5G, a 120hz screen and 30W flash charge from 299 GBP realme Buds Q, co-created by Jose Levy and realme Design Studio, are the first True Wireless special edition to arrive in the UK market at 29.99 GBP 5G is the core of realme […]

giffgaff adds Google-supported Huawei phone and new Oppo devices to portfolio

Latest mid-ranger Oppo A72 part of the trio giffgaff is adding three smartphones to its portfolio. From today, the Telefonica-owned MVNO is offering the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition and the Oppo Find X2 Lite 5G. And in the next “few weeks”, it will also offer the Oppo A72. The P30 Pro New Edition is an updated […]

Motorola’s Moto G 5G Plus smartphone is cheapest 5G device at launch to date in UK

Sub-£250 pricing and headphone jack widens potential 5G base Motorola has announced the launch of its second 5G smartphone in the UK with the Moto G 5G Plus. The device comes in two variants, one with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage, and one with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. The 4GB version’s £229 starting […]

Bullitt announces July 20 launch for Cat S42 smartphone

Bullitt originally unveiled device at CES under S32 name Bullitt Group has announced a July 20 release date for its S42 smartphone, which will be the manufacturer’s cheapest yet. Originally unveiled at CES this year as the Cat S32, the phone has since been renamed. The S42’s MSRP of £229 makes it the cheapest Cat smartphone […]

OnePlus confirms Nord range of affordable smartphones with July launch event

Device range to launch in Europe and India OnePlus has confirmed that its new line of cheaper smartphones will be called OnePlus Nord. The manufacturer made the announcement in a video on its oneplus.nord Instagram page. The Nord phones will be OnePlus’ first cheaper device since the original OnePlus One. “We are immensely proud of our flagship […]

OPPO launches the A72 smartphone bringing premium specs and affordable entertainment

A large display in full HD for a totally immersive experience Ultimate A-series storage with 4GB RAM + 128GB ROM 5000mAh battery so you stay entertained for longer OPPO, a leading global smartphone brand today launches its latest smartphone to the A Series, OPPO A72. With an eye-catching design that comes in Twilight Black and Aurora […]

TCL announces BAFTA partnership to bolster UK device launch awareness

The partnership follows 10 Series launch in June TCL has struck a partnership with the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). The partnership will see the manufacturer sponsor BAFTA’s A Life in Pictures series of video interviews, as well as the upcoming BAFTA Television Awards, which are due to take place on July 31. TCL’s […]

Panasonic announces August launch for new Toughbook A3 tablet

Increased drop and temperature resistance for warehouse-friendly device Panasonic has announced an August launch date for its latest rugged tablet, the Toughbook A3. The new device runs on Android 9 Pie and has a 10.1-inch screen size. It comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage, running on the Qualcomm Snapdragon octa-core 660 chipset. It […]

WWDC 2020: Apple shows off iOS 14 at first ever virtual developer conference

Widgets and picture-in-picture are the big additions Apple previewed iOS 14 at its WWDC event on June 22. It was the first time Apple had staged the event virtually. Among the new software’s chief additions are widgets, which can be added to the Home screen, and a Smart Stack widget that gives prominence to relevant […]

UK release for Xiaomi’s 5G-ready Poco F2 Pro

High-performance brand continues vendor’s aggressive pricing streak Xiaomi has made its new Poco F2 Pro device available on its e-commerce mi.com/uk platform. The device is the second device in Xiaomi’s high-performance Pocophone range. The first device, the Pocophone F1, was one of the manufacturer’s first UK devices but has now been removed from its website. The […]

DOOGEE launches second 10,000mAh battery rugged device

S88 Pro ships globally from AliExpress and DOOGEE online store Chinese ruggedised manufacturer has released a second phone that runs off a 10,000mAh battery. The S88 Pro runs on Android 10 on a Helio P70 Processor, with 128GB internal storage and 6GB RAM. Unlike DOOGEE’s other 10,000mAh phone, the N100, the S88 Pro has an IP68 […]

Capture photos like a pro with Sony’s Xperia 1 II, available now

Triple lens camera incorporating Sony’s Alpha technology and ZEISS optics calibrated specifically for Xperia Industry-leading autofocus camera technology offers up to 20 fps burst shooting with 60 times per second calculations and Real-time Eye AF for humans and animals Cinematography Pro “powered by CineAlta” can record in multiple frame rates and offer more manual controls to […]

Mobile insurer loveit coverit extends coverage to laptops and cameras

Discount on offer for pre-existing mobile policy holders Mobile insurer loveit coverit has extended its insurance coverage to laptops and cameras this month. The company, a part of the Pier Insurance group, is pushing into the new sectors after consistent growth in the mobile space. loveit coverit says that “all major brands” are covered in the new […]

The Sony Xperia 10 MK II and Sony Xperia 1 MK II are coming to giffgaff

giffgaff has announced that the Sony Xperia 10 MK II and Sony Xperia 1 MK II will be added to their phone portfolio for both members and non-members to purchase online here. The Sony Xperia 10 MK II will be on sale from Thursday 11th June while the Sony Xperia 1 MK II will be available from Thursday 18th […]

Doro and giffgaff partner to donate phones to isolated elderly people

Wider initiative sees phones delivered to seniors in France, Germany and Nordics Doro and giffgaff have partnered to donate 500 Doro 5516 feature phones to isolated elderly people across the UK, as part of a push to counter the effects of loneliness during the Covid-19 pandemic. The manufacturer and MVNO, in conjunction with business donation […]

Xiaomi announces UK release for fiercely competitive Redmi Note 9 series

No operator partnerships, but low pricing for high specs Xiaomi has announced an online-only UK launch this month for its Redmi Note 9 series, the latest instalment of its budget sub-brand. The manufacturer also claimed it had sold 30 million Redmi Note 8 series phones worldwide, as well as 110 million Redmi Note phones overall, […]

ROKIT PHONES TEAMS UP WITH LYCAMOBILE TO FURTHER SUPPORT NHS HEROES & THE VULNERABLE

ROKiT Phones, creators of affordable glasses-free 3D smartphones, have teamed up with Lycamobile, the world’s largest mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) and part of the Lyca Group, to support new initiatives that will enable NHS workers and vulnerable consumers to stay connected with their friends and families around the World. The collaboration provides an affordable mobile and SIM […]

HMD Global announces UK availability of Nokia 5.3 and 5330 handsets

The lineup includes an entry-level smartphone and a budget feature phone HMD Global has announced the Nokia 5.3 and Nokia 5330 are both now on sale in the UK. Both phones were initially unveiled in March, with the 5.3 available for £149 and the 5310 for £35. Customers will be able to pick up the […]

Oppo releases Find X2 series in the UK

All four smartphones in the series are 5G compatible Oppo has officially released the Find X 2 series in the UK, with four new 5G smartphones. The release follows Oppo initially unveiling this series back in March, after the launch was due to take place at The Mobile World Congress. Oppo’s latest series includes the […]

EE launches new pay monthly plans for 5G-enabled handsets

The operator also introduces reserve data and adds BritBox as a swappable benefit on Smart Plan’s EE has announced a new range of monthly handset plans that all come with 5G access. The new range of Smart, Essential and Smart SIM pay monthly plans means that customers with a 5G handset can use 5G services. […]

Review : TCL 10 Pro Smartphone

The TCL 10 Pro costs £399 Available from the 1st June TCL is the brand most people might know for creating phones like the Blackberry Key 2 but last month unveils three handsets – TCL 10 5G, TCL 10L and what we are reviewing today the TCL 10 Pro which costs £399. On first impressions […]

Xiaomi launch the MIUI 12

Xiaomi unveiled its latest release of Android-based OS: MIUI 12, delivering on the top-notch experience MIUI users have come to expect. The much-awaited MIUI 12 launches with a slew of bottom-up optimizations and ushers in a five-star OS experience to impress new and existing users globally. As privacy protection is at the core of the […]

Huawei announces 5G P40 Lite for £379.99

Entry-level P40 has a quad-camera set up and 4,000mAh battery Huawei has announced a 5G version of the P40 Lite smartphone will be available in the UK next month. The device will cost £379.99 and releases on June 17, with customers able to pre-order from June 3. It comes a couple of months after the release […]

Realme launches Realme 6 Pro through Amazon

The Chinese smartphone manufacturer launched in the UK last year Realme has officially launched the Realme 6 Pro and Realme X50 smartphones in the UK. The Realme 6 Pro is available from today through Amazon and the Realme website, with the 5G flagship X50 arriving May 13. Customers can buy the Realme 6 Pro from […]

Xiaomi unveils mid-range Redmi Note 9 series

All three smartphones feature a quad-camera setup Chinese smartphone vendor Xiaomi has announced three new smartphones via an online global launch event. Xiaomi has taken the wraps off the latest Redmi series with two new smartphones, the Redmi Note 9 and Note 9 Pro, and has also introduced a new addition to its Mi series with […]

The anticipated Sony Xperia L4 is now available at giffgaff

giffgaff has announced that it is stocking the new Sony Xperia L4. From today, both members and non-members will be able to purchase the phone online here. Pricing The Sony Xperia L4 will be available to purchase at a buy outright price of £169 and a *Pay Monthly price of £7.15 via RateSetter (*£25 deposit over […]

HMD Global confirm Nokia 3.2 and 4.2 smartphones are Android 10 ready

Eight of Nokia’s smartphones now run on Android 10 HMD Global has confirmed that its Nokia 3.2 and 4.2 smartphones are the latest to receive the Android 10 rollout. The two smartphones were both launched during the Mobile World Congress last year, where Nokia committed to providing three-years’ worth of monthly security updates plus an additional […]

Samsung announces Amazon-exclusive mid-ranger for £245

Customers can choose one of three colours for the M31 smartphone Samsung has today (April 29) announced that the Samsung M31 smartphone is coming to the UK in an Amazon-exclusive deal. The smartphone features a 6,000mAh battery and also has a 64MP quad-camera setup. It is available from Amazon.co.uk for £245 and comes in either […]

DOOGEE confirms triple camera smartphone from just £50

The X95 is available from selected websites Rugged smartphone manufacturer DOOGEE has announced a smartphone starting from just £50. The Chinese vendor confirmed the DOOGEE X95 will be available from AliExpress, GearBest and the DOOGEE online store for £50, including delivery. The X95 features a bezel-less water drop screen, a triple camera and a 4,350mAh […]

Motorola unveils Edge series with £549 5G-smartphone headed for the UK

Motorola Edge expected to launch early next month Motorola has announced its flagship smartphone series will feature two 5G compatible smartphones. The US vendor unveiled the Motorola Edge and Edge+ yesterday (April 22) during a virtual online event. Both smartphones use the latest version of Android’s 10 OS, plus are 5G ready and are expected […]

OnePlus launches 8 series with two 5G smartphones

Three will be ranging both handsets from later this month OnePlus has launched its OnePlus 8 series with both smartphones confirmed as 5G compatible. The Chinese vendor launched the series on April 14 with the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro to be released on April 21. Prices start from £599 for the OnePlus 8 […]

New iPhone SE – everything you need to know

Apple’s new iPhone is a budget handset called the iPhone SE that is the same size as the previous iPhone 8. The iPhone SE will cost £419. So let’s see what you get for your money before the release date of the 24th April. You can get the SE in 64GB, 128GB & 256GB but […]

MOTOROLA G8 POWER NOW AVAILABLE AT VODAFONE UK

The new Motorola G8 Power is now available at Vodafone UK – the UK’s best mobile data network* The new Motorola device is available on one of Vodafone’s unlimited data plans Add Amazon Prime Video, Spotify Premium, Sky Sports Mobile TV or a NOW TV Entertainment Pass to an Unlimited or Unlimited Max plan for […]

Huawei P40 series now available to buy in the UK

The series features Huawei’s own HMS operating system Huawei’s latest flagship P40 series is now available to buy in the UK, with the series 5G compatible. The vendor announced the series a couple of weeks back, and introduced three new smartphones in the process – Huawei P40, P40 Pro and P40 Pro+. It is also […]

TCL unveils three new smartphones, including £399 5G model

Although release dates are to be confirmed, the smartphones are braced for a Q3 release TCL has unveiled its latest smartphone series called the 10-Series, which includes the vendor’s first 5G smartphone. In total there are three phones in the series; TCL 10 5G, TCL 10 Pro and TCL 10L. All three smartphones come in […]

Doro expands senior smartphone offering with Doro 8050

Doro 8050: The Scandinavian-styled device with easy-to-use features and smart services, tailored for seniors Doro, the leading global supplier of telecommunication solutions for seniors, has announced the expansion of its smartphone offering, introducing the new Doro 8050. The Doro 8050 is a welcome addition to the Doro family, joining the recently launched Doro 8080 as […]

Motorola reveals g8 Lite ahead of April 15 release

The entry-level smartphone comes with Android 9 Pie and will retail for £149 Motorola has revealed its latest smartphone comes with a 5,000mAh battery, which the vendor says can last two days. The Moto g8 Lite will be released on April 15 and will cost £149 and will be available to buy from O2, Vodafone, […]

AGM launches M5 rugged feature phone

4G and the touchscreen-enabled phone comes in under £100 Rugged device manufacturer AGM has launched its latest feature phone, the M5, in the UK. The M5 has 4G connectivity, is touchscreen-enabled, and comes with WhatsApp, Facebook and Skype pre-installed. It is IP68 dust and waterproof and is MIL-STD-810G shockproof. The manufacturer, which claims to be […]

Xiaomi reveals Mi 10 5G devices for European audiences

The Chinese vendor unveiled three new phones at their online launch but a UK release date was not announced Xiaomi gave audiences a glimpse of its 5G Mi series smartphones at its online launch earlier today. The Chinese vendor displayed the Mi 10, Mi 10 Pro and Mi 10 Lite but did not reveal when […]

ROKiT Phones announces 12 months of unlimited free calls

ROKiT Phones specialise in making glasses-free 3D smartphones ROKiT Phones has announced that it is offering all new and existing customers 12 months of unlimited free calls through its ROKiT Talk service. The decision has been made in light of the coronavirus outbreak that has so far infected more than 530,000 people worldwide and claimed […]

Huawei unveils flagship P40 series with three new phones

The P40 and P40 Pro will be available for purchase from April 7 Huawei has taken the wraps off its flagship P40 smartphone series, with all three handsets coming with 5G capability. The launch which was held via a live stream on YouTube due to the coronavirus outbreak, showcased the P40, P40 Pro and for […]

Samsung’s Galaxy Book S combines portability with mobile connectivity

Powered by fan-less Qualcomm platform Samsung has unveiled the Samsung Galaxy Books S, a new lightweight laptop with mobile connectivity. The vendor claims the device, which runs on Windows 10, offers Gigabit-capable LTE connectivity powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx platform. This Qualcomm platform has been purposefully designed to be fan-less, ensuring the device remains […]

Emporia aims to breathe fresh life into market for over-65s

Emporia Telecom’s January launch brought competition to a market segment currently controlled by Doro In January, Emporia Telecom added much-needed vitality to the senior market when it launched in the UK, joining a segment currently controlled by Doro. Tasked with spearheading the Austrian- based business on these shores is Chris Millington, who was appointed as […]

Realme to launch 6 series in the UK on March 31

Chinese vendor aims to make waves in the budget market with the latest release Realme has announced its latest 6 Series will arrive in the UK on March 31. The emerging Chinese vendor will showcase the Realme 6 and 6i to UK audiences at a live-streaming event at 10:00am GMT. The Realme 6i comes equipped […]

HMD Global announces debut 5G Nokia device

Mid- and low-tier smartphones, and ‘originals’ feature phone also announced HMD Global has announced its first 5G smartphone, the Nokia 8.3 5G, as well as a new mid-tier and low-tier smartphone. Additionally, HMD Global CEO Florian Seiche claimed that the vendor had gained market share in the last quarter, and revealed plans for the Nokia […]

Motorola announces £99 E6s with dual cameras

Smartphone offers a 13MP dual-camera system Motorola has announced the launch of a £99 budget smartphone: the Moto E6s The Motorola e6s offers a 13MP dual-camera system with a 6.1” Max Vision, HD+ (1560×720) display. The selfie camera offers a 5MP f/2.2 lens and video can be captured at 30fps in Full HD, HD, VGA, […]

Oppo unveils Find X2 series ahead of May release in the UK

Find X2 will cost £899, with the Find X2 Pro arriving at £1,099 Oppo today (March 6) launched its flagship Find X2 series with the duo of smartphones expected to release in the UK from May. The Chinese brand unveiled the Oppo Find X2 and Find X2 Pro, both of which are 5G compatible. The […]

Answers to the 10 Most Asked Questions About Samsung’s New Handsets

Experts answer the most-searched-for questions about the new Samsung handset New Samsung Galaxy S20 handsets to launch on Friday 13th March With nine new Samsung devices launched in recent months, tech lovers are spoilt for choice. However, this has also lead to a range of questions from across the web. Experts at online smartphone retailer, Mobiles.co.uk, have […]

DOOGEE launches 10,000mAh battery smartphone for under £200

Device available on Amazon, AliExpress, Banggood and DOOGEE store Chinese manufacturer DOOGEE has announced the UK availability of its latest device, the N100. The N100’s main selling point is its 10,000mAh battery, which can be fully charged in three and a half hours with a fast-charging cable. It also supports 10W wireless charging. It also […]

Energizer launches rugged Hard Case H280S

Phone has an IP68 rating and immersion in water for up to 30 minutes Energizer has announced the launch of its latest feature phone, the Hard Case H280S. The company says it is made from sturdy, waterproof materials and runs on KaiOS which provides access to hundreds of applications and has 4G LTE connectivity. The […]

Emporia brings four new phones to the UK for seniors market

The senior handset specialists launched in the UK last month with industry veteran Millington as its MD Emporia Telecom has grown its UK portfolio with four new 4G and VoLTE compatible handsets. The Austrian vendor which launched in the UK last month and specialises in senior handsets, has confirmed one new smartphone, two feature phones […]

Mate Xs: Huawei launches its second foldable smartphone

The Mate Xs will cost €2,400 and is expected to release globally outside of China from next month Huawei has unveiled its second foldable smartphone after announcing the Mate Xs during a virtual launch from Barcelona today (February 24). The Mate Xs is the sequel to last year’s Mate X and will cost €2,400, with […]

February 24, 2020

Realme announces 5G flagship X50 Pro

The smartphone will retail starting from €599 Realme has announced the launch of its first 5G flagship smartphone – the Realme x50 Pro. The Chinese vendor’s latest flagship features a 6.44-inch Super AMOLED display. It has a 90Hz refresh rate display and a 180Hz refresh rate. The smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 […]

February 24, 2020

realme to hold global online launch event for its first 5G flagship product — realme X50 Pro 5G

realme, the world’s fastest-growing smartphone brand, officially announced today that it will hold its new 5G product global launch event online with the theme of “Speed of the Future” broadcast live from Madrid, Spain on February 24 at 10:00 am (UTC+01:00 / 9:00 am GMT). The first 5G flagship smartphone from realme, the realme X50 Pro 5G, will […]

February 17, 2020

NEW SAMSUNG GALAXY S20 SERIES AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER AT VODAFONE

Pre-order the new Samsung Galaxy S20 series from £60 per month (plus £29 upfront cost) with unlimited data. Vodafone customers can use 5G in more places across Europe than any other network** – making it the perfect partner for your new 5G smartphone Trade-in your old Samsung Galaxy or Samsung Note and get £15 off each month for the duration of […]

February 13, 2020

Samsung Galaxy S20 series now available to pre-order at Currys PC World and Carphone Warehouse

The Samsung Galaxy S20 is available to pre-order from just £33.33 per month Receive up to £350** for your old phone when you trade-in for the new Samsung Galaxy S20 Pre-order the S20+ 5G or the S20 Ultra 5G before 8th March and claim a free pair of Galaxy Buds+ Today, the UK’s largest electrical […]

February 11, 2020

SAMSUNG GALAXY Z FLIP AVAILABLE TO BUY AT CURRYS PC WORLD AND CARPHONE WAREHOUSE THIS VALENTINES DAY

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is the world’s first smartphone with a foldable glass screen Offers Flex Mode, a hands-free camera experience Jam-packed with new features including fast-charging battery and compact design Priced £1,299.99 The UK’s largest electrical retailer, Currys PC World, and the UK’s largest independent mobile phone retailer, Carphone Warehouse, today announced the eagerly-anticipated Samsung Galaxy Z […]

February 11, 2020

Huawei confirms Mate 30 Pro UK to release later this month

Carphone Warehouse will exclusively launch the phone in the UK from February 20 Huawei has finally confirmed a UK launch for its Huawei Mate 30 Pro smartphone. The Mate 30 will launch exclusively with Carphone Warehouse on February 20, from £899 and will showcase the first glimpse of Huawei’s own operating system in Europe. The […]

February 11, 2020

Motorola to add to its budget roster with G8 Power

The latest addition to G family features a 5,000mAh battery Motorola has announced the release of the Moto G8 Power to celebrate 100 million sales of the Moto G smartphones around the world. The Lenovo-owned brand says their latest release will come with a 16MP main camera and a macro vision camera that allows for […]

February 9, 2020

Best Phone for Gaming in 2020: Razer 2 vs. Asus Rog, Xiaomi Black Shark, Nubia Red Magic Mars

In 2020, you can play on almost any smartphone. But some models are much better than others. They have a special design and “stuffing” that allows you to launch the latest Play Market and App Store news, which are almost as good as console exclusives. We’ll look at the best smartphones that you should definitely […]

January 29, 2020

The icon has returned: Motorola Razr is available for pre-order in UK NOW!

Since its announcement in November, the Motorola razr has taken the world by storm and has quickly become the most hotly anticipated smartphone on the market. Motorola has announced that the first-ever clamshell-style flexible display smartphone that folds completely, is now available for pre-order. Pre-order availability Motorola together with EE, the exclusive UK partner, will release […]

January 25, 2020

Oppo launches A5 2020 smartphone with O2

Prices start from £169 for the entry-level smartphone Oppo has announced a partnership with operator O2 to launch its Oppo A5 2020 smartphone from today (January 23). The entry-level smartphone has a retail price of £169 and is available on pay monthly deals from £19.20 with O2 in the mirror black colour. It is also […]

January 24, 2020

Four Technology Trends for the Mobile Accessories Industry in 2020

By Chris Ahern, Chief Executive Officer at ZAGG Brands As we enter the new decade, this is the perfect opportunity to reflect on the year that has passed and take a moment to process the latest mobile technology developments. Not all of the trends we saw in 2019 have yet developed their full potential. However, […]

January 11, 2020

CES 2020: Bullitt updates core Cat range with S32 rugged phone

First device since slimline S52 Bullitt Group has unveiled a new Cat smartphone at CES in Las Vegas. The Cat S32 has a 5.5-inch screen and a 4,200mAh battery, with an IP68 dustproof and waterproof rating. It has also been drop tested from 1.8m onto a steel surface on every side and corner and is […]

January 11, 2020

CES 2020: OnePlus announces McLaren inspired Concept One device

Concept One uses electrochromic glass to ‘hide’ rear camera OnePlus unveiled their first-ever concept phone, the OnePlus Concept One at CES 2020 in collaboration with supercar manufacturer McLaren. The phone features a disappearing camera that uses electrochromic glass to ‘hide’ the rear camera lens and a design heavily inspired by the McLaren 720S supercar. The […]

January 8, 2020

CES 2020: TCL debuts own-brand 5G smartphone as part of 10 Series lineup

Full device launch to come at MWC TCL has previewed its first 5G device at CES in Las Vegas, alongside two other new smartphones, that collectively constitute the vendor’s 10 Series lineup. The TCL 10 5G, TCL 10 Pro and TCL 10L will be available in the US and Canada in Q2 2020, starting below […]

January 8, 2020