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Samsung Galaxy phones hit with green line bug… again
New reports suggest that Samsung's security updates are causing some Galaxy S phones to overheat and damage their screens
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The Galaxy Tab A11 has a surprising new US rival
Six new cheap tablets have been launched to rival Samsung, and you might be surprised by the company behind them
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Galaxy Z Fold 8 to get these 6 key upgrades
Specs have leaked for the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 series, revealing several high-profile improvements
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I took 1,000 photos on the Oppo Find X9 Ultra. These are the best
Oppo is hoping its new flagship has the best cameras on any phone. It could be a contender, based on my testing
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Potential Pixel 11 feature spotted on Googlebook
The Glowbar is our first clue at what Pixel Glow might look like if it launches on the Pixel 11 phones
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One UI 9 gets the screen time feature that Google should’ve introduced
Android 17’s Pause Point feature is unlikely to curb compulsive phone use, but Samsung’s bolder new approach just might
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Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide leak shows key feature is missing
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide camera specs have leaked, giving one good reason why this won't be the best foldable around
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Pixel Glow could look like this
I asked Google Gemini to show me what the Pixel 11 with Pixel Glow lights could look like. These are the results
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Google Pixel phones have an eSIM problem
There's yet another entry in Google's catalogue of problems this year – users of Google Pixel 10 and Pixel 9 phones are reporting eSIM issues
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Google just played its MacBook Neo trump card
Running a Gemini-infused Android-ChromeOS hybrid, Googlebooks could emerge as the main rival to Apple’s cheap laptop
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Why a photo of a sandwich caused internet outrage
Sony and Google have both showcased AI photo enhancement features that make images look actively worse
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Fitbit Air vs Whoop: Screenless fitness trackers compared
In this battle of the bands, the Fitbit Air is set to give Whoop a serious run for its money, but which tracker should you buy?
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No joke – the Trump Phone T1 is real and due for release this week
Almost a year later than announced, the gold-coloured Trump T1 Phone is officially launching in the US
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One UI 9 Beta is here: These Galaxy users can try it now
The first beta of One UI 9 is available. Here are all the new features you can expect – and these are the Galaxy users who can test it right away
Opinion
2026 will be the year of wide foldables – and I can't wait
A wide folding phone revolution is coming, and I'm here for it. There's just one huge problem…
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Google Home Display could be a Gemini-powered smart screen
Google hinted at a new smart display last year. Now its name may have been spotted ahead of its I/O conference
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Three more Xiaomi 17 phones are coming
Xiaomi could be bringing its 17T series and 17 Max phones to the global market by the end of the month
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Dramatic Galaxy S24 battery explosion raises the spectre of the Note 7
A South Korean S24 user has been burned by a sudden battery failure, once again raising the question of Samsung batteries
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WhatsApp is getting an incognito AI chatbot
Ask the AI your embarrassing questions. No one can read these conversations, not even Meta
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Android 17 plays nicely with iPhone in 2 key ways
Google is making it easier to switch from iPhone in Android 17, as well as expanding AirDrop support to plenty of phones
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USB speeds, types and features explained
What speeds are USB-C, USB 3.2, USB4, Thunderbolt 3, 4 and 5
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These clever upgrades make your Android phone much more secure
Live Threat Detection, Mark as Lost, plus loads more features to keep your phone safe
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A new Amazon smartphone would be an ad-subsidised nightmare
A recent interview with an Amazon executive has me imagining one of the worst smartphone experiences yet
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Android 17: Google confirms major changes for Android phones
Google has finally confirmed what we can expect to see from Android 17, and it's enough to make Apple users jealous.
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Finally, Pixel users will get this big personalisation upgrade
A future version of Android 17 will feature the ability to fine-tune the colour of your Pixel phone's theme
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Google is taking on Apple with an Android 17 optimised for creators
Screen Reactions will make reaction videos simple. A host of new features will improve video quality. Plus, Adobe Premiere for Android is coming
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This Fitbit Air colour is already delayed
Want your screenless Fitbit Air to be discreet? You might have to wait longer to get your hands on it
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8: Everything we know so far
Tempted to upgrade to the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8? You might want to read this first before making a decision.
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July's Unpacked to launch at least 5 new Samsung Galaxy devices
South Korean reports say that Samsung's Unpacked event will showcase Galaxy Glasses and Gemini-enhanced foldables, including Galaxy Z Fold 8 Wide
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Forget One UI 8.5 – Samsung's One UI 9 is just around the corner
Samsung has officially launched a beta of its Android 17 skin, though it's exclusive to Galaxy S26 owners for now
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Sony Xperia 1 VIII: A new look for a new audience
Sony's flagship Xperia 1 phone gets a fresh makeover and new cameras, but thankfully, there's still a headphone jack.
Opinion
Android 17 could bring a real alternative to typing – I can't wait
A tiny onscreen keyboard has been the best way to type ever since the smartphone was created. But we could finally have a credible replacement
Opinion
Google doesn’t want you to use your phone less. It wants you to use Gemini more
Android 17 includes Google's first expansion of its screen time tools in years, but it's trading your attention for something else
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Google Fitbit Air: Everything you need to know about the screenless tracker
The Fitbit Air is the first new device from Fitbit in years, and it's a major competitor to the Whoop Strap in its offer of holistic health tracking
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Apple fixes iPhone-Android messaging… for some
Apple has finally added support for end-to-end encryption with iOS 26.5, but only for some users
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One UI 8.5: These US Samsung users are getting the update now
It's confirmed. The first US Samsung users have started to receive One UI 8.5
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Android 17 could let you remove a major Pixel feature
Google appears to be giving users more choice with Android 17, including removing a core part of the Pixel homescreen
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These Samsung Galaxy phones are getting a free features upgrade
The One UI 8.5 update will make these Samsung flagship features available – even to older Galaxy models. Find out what they are and if you'll receive them
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iPhone Ultra isn't a foldable iPhone – it's an iPad that makes calls
A recent iPhone Ultra dummy unit leak shows that Apple is thinking differently ahead of its foldable debut
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Android 17: These phones won't get the update
Android 17 is just around the corner – but not all smartphones will get it. Check now to see if your device is one
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Huawei's new wearables include a cheap Apple Watch rival
The Huawei Watch Fit 5 range has gone global, unveiled alongside a revamped version of the GT Runner 2 and the Huawei Watch Ultimate
Opinion
Google Pixel 11 Pro's diabolical trade-off
Google is rumoured to be ditching a genuinely useful Pixel 10 Pro feature and replacing it with a gimmick. Brilliant
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Finally, Samsung's Galaxy Ring 2 is coming – but not just yet
Samsung may launch the Galaxy Ring 2 in early 2027, according to a new report from South Korea
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One UI 8.5: The Samsung phones confirmed for the update
Samsung has issued a list of phones and tablets that are now receiving the One UI 8.5 update
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Google to upgrade Gemini into a 24/7 assistant
Google appears almost ready to turn Gemini into an all-encompassing assistant to help with every aspect of life. And it may have been tested by staffers
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Google has launched a new Android 17 version already
Android 17 QPR1 Beta 2 has been rolled out, although it only features bug fixes
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Honor's 600 and 600 Pro offer much more than a knockoff design
Honor has launched its 600 and 600 Pro phones globally, complete with iPhone 17 Pro good looks and competitive specs
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Don’t worry, Google's Android 17 won't copy Apple’s big mistake
Rumours of a Liquid Glass overhaul are way off the mark, says Google's Android boss
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Want to get off your phone? These 8 hacks worked for me
For almost my entire adult life, I've spent too much time on my phone. Here's how I got it under control
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