Latest UK Phone News
Opinion
The smartphone camera obsession needs to stop
With year-on-year hardware upgrades smaller than ever, smartphone companies continue to pin nearly all their hopes on cameras. Why?
Opinion
Why I’ll never switch my Android for an iPhone
Despite Android's clear flaws, I'd rather stick with it than ever switch to an Apple handset. Here are four big reasons why
News
Samsung is copying the Google Health app – but with one major difference
The Samsung Health app is getting a timely overhaul to compete with its Android rival… and there isn't a subscription in sight
Opinion
3 reasons I quit the Pixel 10 Pro XL – but the Pixel 11 could fix it
Over time, minor inconveniences on Google’s latest flagship became major headaches. But the Pixel 11 Pro XL could easily eliminate them
Feature
These apps are secretly stealing your data – delete them now
Many apps collect far more data than they need. Find out which ones are too information-hungry and how to keep your data safe
Opinion
I'm done with under-display fingerprint scanners
In-display scanners were supposed to make unlocking our phones seamless. Eight years later, the reality is anything but
News
Honor Magic V6 launched with global rollout confirmed
First announced back at MWC 2026, we now have more details on Honor's thin and powerful foldable, including a release date and price
News
Forget the iPhone 18, these rival Android phones are launching in September
The Xiaomi 18, Oppo Find X10, and Vivo X500 could be launching in September around the same time as the iPhone 18Latest UK Phone Deals
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This flagship Motorola phone is cheaper than ever on Amazon
This deal on the Edge 70 makes it the best value super slim phone you can buy right now
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The Galaxy S25 FE's sale price should trouble the Pixel 10a
Our favourite mid-range phone, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, is selling at a big £150 discount right now
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Amazon’s Xiaomi 17 deals beat the official prices
Two of the best phone deals of the year so far, or head to the Xiaomi store for free tablets and more
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The best refurbished phone deals in the UK
Looking for guaranteed huge savings on some excellent phones? One of these refurbished deals is the way to go
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O2 customers are getting a major free gift this December
O2 is offering 10GB of free data to millions of monthly customers
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Every Samsung Galaxy S25 phone is still heavily discounted for Black Friday – but not for much longer
Black Friday might be over, but Samsung's entire Galaxy S25 smartphone range is still available with some major price drops for a limited time
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Unmissable deal: Samsung’s new Galaxy A17 hits lowest ever price for Black Friday
Destined to be a best seller over the next 12 months, the new Galaxy A17 is yours from just £130, but not for long
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Samsung Galaxy A36 drops to lowest ever price in superb Black Friday deal – but not for long
Black Friday is upon us, and you can now grab the Samsung Galaxy A36 mid-range smartphone at an almost £150 discountLatest UK Phone Hacks and How-Tos
How-To
Android users: Empty your Recycle Bin now
Deleted files don’t disappear straight away on Android. Instead they end up in the Recycle Bin, taking up space
How-To
I vibe-coded an Android app in 15 minutes: Here's how
Android apps are no longer exclusive to experienced coders. Follow these simple steps to create one of your own
How-To
7 easy ways to stop your phone from overheating
With a bank holiday heatwave forecast in the UK, your phone needs protecting. Use these tips to ensure it doesn’t overheat, or worse, explode
How-To
8 essential Google Gemini prompts to level up your Android phone
Google Gemini can be a great tool to help you get stuff done, especially if you have a new phone or don't want to dig into settings menus
How-To
I’m an iPhone expert – tweak these settings on your iPhone 17 now
Whether you're new to iPhones or a long-time user who's just bought any of the iPhone 17 models, these are the iOS 26 tricks that pros use
Tip
Whatever you do, don't buy a Galaxy S25 right now
The Galaxy S25, S25+ and S25 Ultra are great phones, but it's a terrible time to buy one
How-To
I turned my Pixel 10 Pro into an iPhone with these hacks
Want an iPhone experience on an Android? Here are the settings, downloads, apps and accessories that'll get you there
How-To
Want to install Android 16 on an unsupported phone? Here's how
LineageOS 23 brings Android 16 with the latest security patches to over 100 older smartphones. Here's everything you need to knowLatest UK Phone Reviews
Reviews
Xiaomi 17T review: Compact, Competent but Costly
Probably the most powerful cameras in this price bracket, but the price might make you think twice
Reviews
Motorola Razr Fold review: A luxuriously appointed foldable
With a beautiful design, great screens, strong cameras and solid battery life, the Razr Fold seems to have it all
Reviews
Vivo X300 Ultra review: Amazing camera is also a phone
This device is more camera than phone, and that's absolutely fine by me. Vivo takes on rivals like Oppo, Xiaomi and more
Reviews
Honor 600 review: The Android iPhone
The Honor 600 delivers a capable camera, a flattering display, a big battery, and software that is slick – if derivative
Reviews
Samsung Galaxy A37 review: Samey but solid
Samsung’s affordable mid-range smartphone offers a smattering of AI and Galaxy flair, but stops short of really standing out at its price point
Reviews
Xiaomi 17 Ultra review: A balancing act
One of our favourite handsets released over the last two years brings together a fairly familiar phone design with some of the best cameras on the market
Reviews
Samsung Galaxy A57 review: More premium, more pricey
Samsung's core mid-range Galaxy phone is more pleasant to live with than ever, but its refinements come at a price
Reviews
Poco X8 Pro Max review: Minimum spend, maximum speed
Monster battery life and excellent performance make this mid-ranger from Xiaomi hard to match for power users looking for valueLatest UK Phone Best Picks
Best Picks
The 10 best mid-range phones you can buy in 2026
Want flagship-level specs but for a fraction of the price? Mid-range phones offer unbeatable value, and we know which ones are worth buying.
Best Picks
Embrace the folding phone era with our top 10 picks
Want to move on up from having a standard flat phone? Here are the flip and foldable phones that we recommend above all.
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Best phones: Our experts pick the top 10 Android & iPhone models
It'll be your daily companion for a good few years at least, so picking a new phone is an important decision. We're here to help
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Best Budget Phones 2026: CMF, Samsung & More
With so many items going up in price, save yourself a small fortune by going with one of the best tested budget phones as your next upgrade.
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Our experts select the 10 best camera phones to buy
Want to upgrade to a much better set of cameras on your next smartphone? Our guide can show you which ones excel above the competition and why.
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These are the best Xiaomi phones you can buy right now
Xiaomi provides a ton of variety for buyers of all budgets, but our experts can pair you with the right Xiaomi phone for your needs
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Best Oppo Phones 2026: Find and Reno handsets reviewed & ranked
If you're thinking of buying an Oppo phone, we've ranked the best models we've reviewed – from the flagship Find X9 series to the affordable Reno devices
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