An exciting new offering has been announced as giffgaff is trialling a brand new £10 goodybag option – the ‘golden goodybag”. This new goodybag will provide unlimited texts, minutes and 9GB data – that’s 50% extra data at the same price point. While the existing £10 goodybag will remain, the £10 ‘golden goodybag’ is there […]

  After marrying consumer-friendly aesthetics with customary toughness for the Cat S52, rugged manufacturer Bullitt Group has gone back to bulkier basics for its latest release, the S42. The S42 is Bullitt’s cheapest device at launch yet from the manufacturer, with its £229 MSRP beating the previous incumbent, the S31, by £70. Although such a price […]

Coronavirus drives trend to record levels Online retail will account for more than one in four global smartphone purchases this year, according to Strategy Analytics. The research firm forecasts that 28 percent of smartphones bought this year will be purchased online, an increase of four per cent annually. This is a record share for the […]

Belkin, the connected things division within the Belkin International and Foxconn Interconnect Technology (FIT) (HK: 6088) entity, today unveiled the newest additions to its SCREENFORCE™ ​screen protection for MacBooks  and BOOST↑CHARGE™ mobile power collections for multiple Apple devices, upgraded to deliver full privacy, multi-device charging convenience, and ultimate portability. TruePrivacy™ Screen Protection Provides easily removable and reusable privacy protection for MacBooks. Perfect for

JAM Audio today announced the release of the TWS Athlete and TWS Exec true wireless earbuds, two affordable everyday options designed to deliver truly wireless freedom from active workouts to business on-the-go. Free from wires, free from worries, TWS Athlete and TWS Exec true wireless earbuds provide total freedom and isolation from the noises around […]

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 […]

Virgin Media has continued the rollout of its gigabit home broadband service with Edinburgh and Liverpool the latest cities to receive the hyper-fast service.  It means that Virgin Media has now rolled out gigabit broadband to more than 2.7 million properties nationwide. The service will cover over 600,000 homes, with Virgin Media aiming to connect […]

O2 will gift deserving small businesses across the UK with £1,000 cash and a top of the range device to help people stay connected and support their post-lockdown revival The public is invited to nominate small businesses who have gone the extra mile or now need a helping hand Entries open from now until 5th July […]

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 […]

Wasps Rugby Club have installed Vodafone’s Heat Detection Camera at their Broadstreet training facility to help safeguard staff and players as they return to training The Heat Detection Camera can screen the body temperature of up to 100 people per minute and is accurate to within +/- 0.3 degrees Celsius The move comes as Premiership […]

Voice calling is also up 45 per cent as lockdown influences change in how consumers user their mobiles EE data has revealed that usage of apps primarily designed for communication has grown significantly during the lockdown.  The operator’s Mobile Network data report found there was a 45 per cent increase in the usage of these […]

The MVNO has also revealed a deal with ROKiT Phones Lycamobile has announced that NHS workers are entitled to free Lycamobile SIM bundles with one month of unlimited phone calls. The MVNO has offered the service as a thank you to the NHS workers battling against the coronavirus outbreak. This offer entitles NHS workers and […]

Over a third of consumers would like to see unused mobile data rolled over into the following month Consumers are accumulating 165 million gigabytes of unused mobile data worth £165 million during the lockdown. Uswitch has found that the lockdown has seen users rely on WiFi connectivity rather than mobile data. According to the report, […]

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 […]

Expansion of Swann’s Community Engagement Program also to include donation of CCTV system to local Multiple Sclerosis charity  Swann, a global leader in do-it-yourself security, is committing the next focus of its Community Engagement Program to helping as many people and businesses affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as possible, through the launch of its […]

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 […]

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 […]

Advanced nanocoating technology enables increased reliability and liquid protection for smartphones P2i announced a partnership agreement with Samsung that will see its Barrier nanocoating technology deployed across several smartphone designs from 2019, extending water and liquid protection to the internal components of selected Samsung Galaxy smartphones. P2i’s Barrier will be deployed across other smartphone models in […]

Mujjo is a dutch phone case brand we have covered a few times and they have recently added to the iPhone 11 range a new colour for there cases: Slate Green.  Mujjo produces their cases in real leather adding to the quality to the over design and the leather bezel raises 1mm above the edge […]

DCMS research suggests there will be 75 billion internet-connected devices by 2025 The UK government will introduce a new law aimed at strengthening security standards for the consumer Internet of Things. The plans have been drawn up by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) and will ensure all consumer smart devices sold […]

Samsung Electronics Co. announced the addition of Deezer High Fidelity Lossless Audio on select Samsung soundbars and wireless speakers. As of today, music fans and audiophiles can stream music and listen to tracks the way it was originally intended. While regular music streaming compresses music and reduces the overall sound quality, Deezer HiFi streams music […]

The Sphero Mini is a smaller version of the 2.0, which features the same basic spherical design and app-based control in a lighter package. Sphero is a USA-based consumer robotics company that has been offering small, remote controlled devices for quite a while now. We reviewed the Ollie toys last Christmas in What Mobile magazine […]

Since the digital revolution in the world of photography, memory cards (in particular SD Cards) have become one of the most important parts of a photographer’s arsenal. Just as a film photographer can’t shoot without their film, a digital or mobile photographer can’t capture photos without a memory card. Many brands have experimented in various […]

Tim Cook couldn’t resist making a sly dig at Samsung yesterday regarding the Note 7 fire issues. The electronics giant announced their financial results for the fourth quarter, with 45.4 million units sold. This is slightly behind the same time last year, when the company shipped 48.04 million devices. Tim Cook said in a report call that […]

After a little bit of waiting, the Oculus Rift is finally available to buy in the UK from today. Previously available only in the United States, the virtual reality (VR) headset that ignited a revolution is finally here in the UK. You’ll be able to purchase it for £549 through retailers including Curry’s, PC World, […]