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The Galaxy S26 Ultra's biggest upgrade could transform my daily life
Samsung's next flagship isn't getting many wholesale changes, but there's one expected feature that I'm really looking forward to
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Samsung's leaked Galaxy S26 Qi2 charger is what I've been waiting for
Qi2 wireless charging looks set to be one of the Galaxy S26 series' biggest upgrades. The reveal of a dedicated accessory only makes me more excited
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New Moto G phones launch – with an inexplicable reason not to buy them
I really wish I wasn’t saying this, but please don’t buy any of Motorola’s new cheap phones
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I tried Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold – it's an exciting yet flawed glimpse into the future
The Galaxy Z TriFold looks set to catapult the tri-fold form factor into the mainstream. Here are my thoughts after going hands-on with it
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I tested Looki’s ridiculous AI pendant and I kind of love it
CES is an action-packed hellscape, so it was an ideal environment to test out an AI device designed to record and summarize your day
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Phone colour is a splash of distraction
The Galaxy S26 Ultra colours have leaked – and I couldn’t care less. Is there really nothing else to get excited about?
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Go away, iPhone Air 2
Apple appears to be doubling down on its flawed approach to ultra-slim phones. That's a big mistake
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I reviewed every ultra-slim phone in 2025. Xiaomi's 17 Air would've been the best
Xiaomi has reportedly cancelled its iPhone Air and Galaxy S25 Edge rival, but leaked images and specs make for compelling reading
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The Motorola Razr Fold makes its underwhelming debut – but that might not matter
Despite incomplete specs and a polarising design, Motorola’s first book-style foldable could beat all of its rivals in one key area
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I tried the Clicks Power Keyboard. It's a perfect partner for my Pixel 10 Pro
The innovative slide-out Power Keyboard is dripping with BlackBerry nostalgia, yet it manages to solve modern-day smartphone problems
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Forget the Pixelsnap Stand, this Nomad Qi2 charger blows it out of the water
Got a Pixel 10, iPhone 17 or any handset with Qi2 support? There's a much better alternative to Google's official accessory
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I'm sick of AI features on my phone. It needs these 4 upgrades instead
Artificial intelligence looks set to dominate the smartphone landscape in 2026, but there are four other areas which I want to be addressed first
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I love dark mode on my Android phone – but it's gone too far
Dark mode is an indispensable feature for me. But not when it comes at the expense of usability
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Forget weird tech, this beautiful smartwatch is what I want from CES 2026
Samsung and Google et al no doubt have compelling wearables coming this year, but Pebble's is the one I'm most interested in
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My big tech wish for 2026: I just want a phone that excites me
After a relatively dull year in tech, here's what I want from the next generation of top smartphones
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I've tried the Honor Magic 8 Pro, and it beats the Pixel 10 Pro in two key areas
Honor's new flagship phone is coming to Europe very soon, with early signs suggesting it'll rival the very best flagship handsets you can buy
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Why a Google Pixel smart ring would be my dream launch of 2026
With its pedigree in wearables, including Fitbit smarts, I'm sure Google can make one of the best smart rings money can buy
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Why is the Xiaomi 17 Ultra getting a design downgrade?
Xiaomi has launched its new flagship phone in China, but the new look isn't doing anything for me
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I switched to a countertop dishwasher. Did it finally end my washing-up nightmare?
Could a countertop dishwasher save me from the tedium of washing dishes by hand? After more than three months of daily use, my verdict is in
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I watched my Google Photos 'Recap' – and wish I hadn't bothered
I was excited to see my thousands of photos from 2025 neatly summarised, but it turned out to be an embarrassing waste of time
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If the Avengers: Doomsday trailer doesn't do these 3 things, I riot
The trailer for Avengers: Doomsday is almost upon us, but with so little known of what the film is about, the first glimpse will need to do a lot of heavy lifting
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Google Photos is getting a major new editing feature – and it gives me a familiar queasy feeling
The latest Google Photos app has evidence of a forthcoming facial Touch Up feature that sounds like an AI-enhanced Beautify tool
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5 pointless Android features you should ignore
Android has dozens of very useful features, but some really aren't worth your time. Here are five that you shouldn't bother with
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This new Pixel 10 and Galaxy S25 rival has the coolest design I’ve ever seen
The new Poco F8 Ultra has a lot of strings to its bow, but I can’t take my eyes off the back of the device
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There's a V for Vendetta HBO series on the way… and I can't wait
The graphic novel by Alan Moore and David Lloyd deserves better than the 2005 film adaptation. Here's why I'm excited about the HBO series V for Vendetta
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The OnePlus 15 is a wake-up call that Apple and Samsung should not ignore
OnePlus' new flagship is a superb phone, and it includes some standout features that the iPhone 17 and Galaxy S25 series can't match
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Apple’s rebooted the iPod Sock for iPhone, but please don't buy it
I simply cannot get my head around Apple's new '3D-knitted' pouch for iPhones – in just about every way
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Netflix’s Frankenstein continues 2025’s horror trend of sympathetic monsters
Guillermo del Toro gives Frankenstein a fresh twist, mirroring complex villains from hits such as Sinners and 28 Days Later – and it's out now
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Universal is pulling The Mummy out of the coffin again – is it doomed to fail?
The Mummy 4, led by Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz, may face a hard time at the box office if the last Indiana Jones film is any example to go by
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Forget the iPhone Air and Galaxy S25 Edge – the Motorola Edge 70 is the super-slim phone to buy
I’ve reviewed Apple and Samsung’s ultra-thin handsets, but initial testing suggests Motorola’s effort is an upgrade in several key areas
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I switched from Android to iPhone for the first time, and I need to apologise to Apple
I've never used an Apple phone before. Will switching to the iPhone 17 for a month be the nightmare I envisage, or could I be tempted to switch for good?
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The Nothing Phone (3a) Lite is imminent…and I'm confused about it
Nothing has confirmed that it'll launch its fifth phone of 2025 this week, but the (3a) Lite makes little sense on several levels
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I tried the Vivo X300 Pro. It may be 2025's best camera phone
With plenty of upgrades, new software and slick accessories, the X300 Pro makes an excellent first impression
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3 reasons why I regret my Peacemaker season 2 review score
When I first reviewed the DCU show, I only had access to the first five episodes. Unfortunately, the remaining three have radically changed my opinion
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Why I'd buy the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra instead of the new iPad Pro
Apple has just launched a new version of its top-of-the-range tablet but, for me, Samsung’s latest huge slate still has the edge
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Samsung’s tri-fold could launch this month, but I won’t buy it unless it has these features
Samsung is gearing up to release a Huawei Mate XT rival, but its success could hinge (pun intended) on these three areas
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I thought I could switch from iPhone to Android, but I was wrong
There's a lot to love about Android phones, but that doesn't mean they're right for me long-term. Here's why I went back to the iPhone
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Why Ridley Scott's views on Hollywood are total nonsense
Ridley Scott recently claimed in an interview at the BFI that most movies today are "s**t". But maybe, just maybe… he's watching the wrong films
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A week with the Pixel Watch 4: 2 big wins and 1 bigger disappointment
If Google can iron out the problems, the Pixel Watch 4 will be one of the best smartwatches you can buy
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3 things I love about Snap's new AR glasses software, and 1 thing it needs to work on
After spending some time with the new Snap OS 2.0, we now have a clearer idea of what Snap's 2026 Spectacles will offer up
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Hands-on: Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) are the new smart glasses to beat
I'm convinced the company's existing market lead in AI glasses is only going to grow, with these new specs giving users all the upgrades they've been clamouring for
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The Kindle Scribe's colour upgrade means it finally makes sense – but there's one problem
Amazon looks to have mastered its note-taking e-reader at the third time of asking, though there's a big reason to hesitate before buying one
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Bye bye, Alexa? Google's new Gemini-powered speaker might make me switch
I’ve used Amazon Echo speakers for almost a decade, but it might finally be time for me to ditch Alexa for the Google Home Speaker
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Nothing's DIY app service has huge potential – but will enough people be on board?
Nothing has announced a new Essential platform with fully personalised apps driven by AI natural language inputs, but I'm a little sceptical
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Google must do better after its latest Pixel battery fiasco
With the news that the Pixel 7 range is now experiencing familiar battery issues, Google really needs to improve its quality control
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Xiaomi's blatant iPhone copying is cringeworthy and needs to stop
Xiaomi makes some of the best smartphones you can buy, but it’s become a little obsessed with Apple in recent months
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Xiaomi's new flagship killer tablet needs to go global. Here’s why
Looking for a solid tablet that doesn't break the bank? If you're willing to be patient, the Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro could be the finest option
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I used the Xiaomi 15T as a walkie-talkie – here's why it's a game-changer
Xiaomi's latest feature lets you make phone calls without cellular reception, and after trying it out for myself, it's the real deal
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I'm convinced this player on The Celebrity Traitors will be one of the first to go
Based on the previous series of BBC's The Traitors, there's one player who is a target for both murder and banishment, despite being a British icon
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